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Herbs that Regulate Qi Flashcards

1
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What are the channels, taste and temperature of

Chén Pí

A

LU, SP, ST
Acrid (spicy), Bitter, Aromatic; Warm

3-9g

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What are the actions of

Chén Pí

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-Reg Qi, adj MIDDLE, relieve diaphragm
-Dries damp, t-form phlegm
-Prevents stagnation (tonifies SP/ST)

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What are the indications of

Chén Pí

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-Fullness, belching, blaoting, nausea, vomiting
-Cough w/copious vicous sputum, stifling chest, low appetite
-Help digest thick herbs (esp. blood+yin tonics), promote digestion

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What are the pharmaceutical, botanical and english names for

Chén Pí

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Citri reticulatae Pericarpium
Citrus reticulata
Aged tangerine peel

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What are the contraindications for

Chén Pí

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Heat

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What are the channels and taste/temperature for

Jú Hóng

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LU, ST
Acrid, Bitter; Warm

3-9g

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What are the actions for

Jú Hóng

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More drying and aromatic than chen pi, but less effective in harmonizing the middle and regulating ST and SP

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What are the indications for

Jú Hóng

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Used primarily for vomiting and belnching, and for treating phlegm-damp coughs.

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What are the pharmaceutical, botanical and english names for

Jú Hóng

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Citri reticulatae Exocarpium rubrum
Citri reticulata Blanco
Red tangerine peel

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What are the contraindications for

Jú Hóng

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Heat

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What are the channels, taste/temperature for

Qīng Pí

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GB, LV, ST
Acrid, Bitter; Warm

3-9g

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What are the actions for

Qīng Pí

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-Smooths LV Qi
-Moves Qi and Blood
-Reduces phlegm/food stagnation
-MR: Increases BP (Modern Research)

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What are the inditcations for

Qīng Pí

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-Constr. LV Qi ~ distention/pain/cramps in chest, breast, ribs, groin.
-Tumors (breast, uterine fibroid), good when qi stag = blood stasis
-Ab tightness, gas, belching, halitosis, constipation

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What are the pharmaceutical, botanical and english names for

Qīng Pí

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Citri reticulatae viride Pericarpium
Citri reticulata Blanco
Unripe/Green tangerine peel

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What are the contraindications for

Qīng Pí

A

Deficiency
Pregnancy
High BP (MR)

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16
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What are the channels, taste and temperature for

Zhǐ Shí

A

SP, ST, LI
Acrid, Bitter; Sl. Cold

3-15g

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What are the actions for

Zhǐ Shí

A

-Moves Qi, reduces food stag
-Moves Qi + phlegm down
-MR: Increase BP
-Aids prolapse

18
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What are the indications for

Zhǐ Shí

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-Food stag w/constipation (even food poisoning, diarrhea)
-LU: Cough, wheezing, ST: vomiting phlegm
-Low blood pressure or prolapses: Hernia, gastric prolapse, hemmerhoids from excess pushing (constipation)

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What are the pharmaceutical, botanical and english names for

Zhǐ Shí

A

Aurantii Fructus immaturus
Citrus aurantium/sinensis
Unripe bitter orange

20
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What are the contraindications for

Zhǐ Shí

A

SP/ST deficiency
Pregnancy
Hypertension
Ulcers (increases acidity)
Diuretic drugs

21
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What are the channels, taste and temperature of

Zhǐ Qiào (zhǐ ké)

A

SP, ST, LI
Acrid, Bitter; Warm

3-15g

22
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What are the actions

Zhǐ Qiào (zhǐ ké)

A

-Moves Qi, reduces food stag
-Moves Qi + phlegm down
-MR: Increase BP

23
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What are the indications of

Zhǐ Qiào (zhǐ ké)

A

-Abdominal bloating (more qi stag and beginning food stag)
-LU qi stagnation, cough and asthma
-Use with weak or deficient cases

24
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What are the pharmaceutical, botanical and english names for

Zhǐ Qiào (zhǐ ké)

A

Aurantii Fructus maturus
Citrus aurantium/sinensis
Bitter orange

25
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What are the contraindications for

Zhǐ Qiào (zhǐ ké)

A

Caution in pregnancy
Hypertension

26
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What are the channels, taste and temperature for

Fó Shǒu

A

LV, SP, ST, LU
Acrid, Bitter; Warm

3-9g

27
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What are the actions for

Fó Shǒu

A

-Moves LV Qi, reduces pain
-Tonifies & harmonizes SP/ST
-Opens LU, reduces phlegm
-MR: reduces hangover, aids angina

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What are the indications for

Fó Shǒu

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-Wood over Earth: gastric/rib pain, distention, lack of appetite, belching. Hangover- dizziness, vomiting.
-OPENS CHEST: Subacute or chron coughs with copious phlegm. Unrelenting cough with chest pain.

29
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What are the pharmaceutical, botanical and english names for

Fó Shǒu

A

Citri sarcodactylis Fructus
Citrus medica
Buddha’s Hand

30
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What are the contraindications for

Fó Shǒu

A

Yin def with fire

31
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What are the channels, taste and temperature for

Mù Xiāng

A

SP, ST, LI, BG, SJ
Acrid, Bitter; Warm

3-9g

32
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What are the actions for

Mù Xiāng

A

-Move qi, reduce pain
-Harmonize SP/ST
-Reduce LI stagnation

33
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What are the indications for

Mù Xiāng

A

-Digestive cramps
-Weak SP/ST with deficient t/t: poor appetite, fatigue, diarrhea
-IBS, tenesmus

34
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What are the pharmaceutical, botanical and english names for

Mù Xiāng

A

Aucklaniae Radix
Aucklandia lappa
Sausseria, Costus

35
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What are the contraindications for

Mù Xiāng

A

Yin Def (too drying)
Blazing fire
Depleted fluids

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