herbs that tonify blood Flashcards

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shu di huang

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moistens, tonifies blood and essence, nourishes yin and blood,

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zhi he shou wu

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tonifies LV and KD, tonifies yin. nourishes blood, augments essence, astringent, secures essence, stops leakage, spermatorrea or vag discharge. moistens the intestines. Expels wind from the skin, treats malarial d/o.

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sheng he shou wu (raw)

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moistens LI, resolves fire toxicity, expels wind from skin, cheeks and malarial disorders. Also, neck lumps and wind rashes d/t blood xu

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Dang Gui

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tonifies blood, regulates the menses, invigorates and harmonizes the blood and disperses cold. Tonifies qi within the blood, moistens intestines, unblocks the bowers. Moderates the hormonal system. Reduces swelling

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Bai Shao

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tonifies blood, but is also a cool herb. nourishes the blood, calms LV yang, alleviates pain, stops cramping, preserves the yin, adjusts the nutritive and protective levels

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Gou Qi Zi

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slow, smooth, tonifying herb. nourishes and tonifies LV and KD in yin xu patterns. Benefits the eyes, enriches yin and moistens the LU

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Long Yan Rou

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tonifies and augments the HT and SP. Used for overthinking, worry. Excellent for palpitations

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