Herbs I - 2nd Exam Flashcards
Sheng Di Huang + Xuan Shen
Ying Level Heat Sx
Xue Level Heat + Mu Dan Pi
Sheng Di Huang - CHCB *
Channels & Properties
Channels: HT, KD, LIV
Properties: Sweet, Bitter, Cold
Sheng Di Huang - CHCB *
Actions & Indications
Ying Level Heat
Hemorrhage for Blood Level Heat
Nourishes Yin, Generates Fluids
for Xu Heat
Wasting and thirsting - Diabetes symptoms
Clears Heart fire
Xuan Shen - CHCB *
Channels & Properties
Channels: KD, LU, ST
Properties: Salty, Sweet, Bitter, Cold
Xuan Shen - CHCB *
Actions & Indications
Blood Level Febrile Disease Nourishes Yin - Warm Febrile Disease Constipation & Irritability Drains Fire, Relieves Toxicity Swollen Eyes, Sore Throat & Swelling Softens Hardness from Phlegm Fire
Mu Dan Pi - CHCB
Actions & Indications
Blood Level - Nosebleeds, Hematemesis
Steaming Bone Disorder W/O Sweating
Liver Blood Stasis - amenorrhea, bruises
Clears Ascending Liver Fire
- HA, drains pus
Mu Dan Pi + Gui Zhi
Gynecological Sx
Chest & Ab pain d/t Blood Stasis
Zi Cao - CHCB
Actions & Indications
Skin & LI Herb
Relieves toxicity - rashes, measles, chik pox
DH Lesions, Vaginal Itching or Burning
Moistens Intestines
Di Gu Pi - CHCB
Actions & Indications
Drains Fire from Yin Def Drains Floating Fire from KD Ch Toothache Steaming Bone Disorder Stops Cough (LU heat), Cools Blood (nosebleed)
Bai Wei - CHCB
Actions & Indications
Heat entering the Blood
Summertime Fever in Children
Postpartum Fever
Toxicity, i.e Snakebite
Yin Chai Hu - CHCB
Actions & Indications
Heat from Def (fire from Yin) Steaming Bone Disorder Childhood Nutritional Impairment LV Fever, Emaciation, Thirst Nosebleed, Uterine Bleeding, Coughing Bld
Shi Gao - CHDF *
Channels & Properties
Channels: LU, ST
Properties: Spicy, Sweet, Very Cold
Shi Gao - CHDF *
Actions & Indications
Yang Ming Stage/Qi Level
4 Bigs - LU/ST Heat
Topical for Exzema, Burns, Sores
Gum Disease
Zhi Mu - CHDF *
Channels & Properties
Channels: LU, ST, KD
Properties: Bitter, Cold
Zhi Mu - CHDF *
Actions & Indications
Excess & Deficient Heat
Qi Level - 4 Bigs
Fluids for LU & KD Yin
Steaming Bone Disorder
Zhi Zi - CHDF
Channels & Properties
Channels: HT, LV, LU, ST, SJ
Properties: Bitter, Cold
Zhi Zi - CHDF
Actions & Indications
Drains DH for Yang Jaundice
Painful Urination
Excess Heat in 3 Jiaos
Stops Bleeding, Reduces Swelling
Dan Zhu Ye
Actions & Indications
Mouth Sores, Painful Gums
Promotes Urination
Clears DH - scanty/painful urination
Xia Ku Cao
Actions & Indications
Clears LV & Brightens Eyes from LV Fire
HA, Dizziness
Dissipates Nodules from Neck
Hypertension - LV Fire Ascendent Yang
Han Shui Shi
Actions & Indications
Expels Summerheat, high fever, irritability
Topically for Burns, Sore Throat, Ulcers
Lian Xin
Actions & Indications
Warm, Febrile Disease
Mental Confusion, Insomnia, Delirium
Stops Bleeding & Binds Essence as a powder for Hematemesis, Spermatorrhea
Lu Gen
Actions & Indications
Generates Fluids Heat Patterns - high fever, irritability, thirst LU Heat - Cough, Yellow Sputum ST Heat - Vomit, Belch Promotes Urination Encourages Rashes to surface
Jue Ming Zi
Actions & Indications
Clears Vision & Expels WH Red, Itchy, Painful, Light Sensitive Eyes fr WH Clears LV, Ascendent LV Yang - HA Moistens Intestines Artherosclerosis, Lower BP
Qing Xiang Zi
Actions & Indications
Clears WH, Drains LV Fire
Improves Vision - red, painful, swollen eyes
Superficial Visual Obstruction
Sensitivities to Light d/t Excess or Def
Mi Meng Hua
Actions & Indications
Eyes - red, swollen, painful, excessive tearing
Superficial Vision Obstructions
Sensitivity to Light d/t Excess or Def
Gu Jing Cao
Actions & Indications
Disperse WH
Brighten Eyes
Superficial Visual Obstructions
Spots in front of eyes, Pterygium
Ying Level Heat - CHCB
Sheng Di Huang
Di Gu Pi