Invigorate Blood Flashcards

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Which herb that invigorates blood should not be taken when there is over abundance above with LR Yang rising, yin Xu with heat, or excessive blood stasis?

A

Chuan xiong (3-9g, LR/GB/PC)

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Single herbs that invigorate blood…name them. (CX, DS, YHS, YJ, JH, YMC, ZL, CS, TR, HH, EZ, SL, RX, MY, NX, CNX, WBLX)

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Chuan xiong 
Dan Shen - salviae miltorrhizae
Yan Hu Suo - cordyalis
Yu Jin - tuber curcumae
Jiang Huang - Rz. Curcumae longae
Yi Mu Cao - leonuri
Ze LAN - lycopi
Chi Shao - red peony Rx.
Tao Ren- semen persicae
Hong Hua - safflower (flos. Carthami)
E Zhu - Rz. Curcumae
San Leng - Rz. Sparganii
Ru Xiang - gummi olibanum
Mo Yao - myrrha
Niu xi - Rx. achyranthis bidentatae
Chuan Niu Xi - Rx. Cyathulae
Wang Bu Liu Xing - sm. vaccariae
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Chuan xiong (3-9g; LR, GB, PC) promotes and regulates qi in the ______, flanks! and hypochondria, alleviates pain, expels ________, and is good for ________ due to wind, heat, cold, or blood deficiency.

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Chest
Wind
Headaches

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Which herb invigorates blood and breaks blood stasis, especially in the chest, cools the blood, nourishes the blood, and calms the mind?

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Dan Shen (6-15g, LR/HT/PC)

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Dan Shen’s qualities are ______ and slightly _______.

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Bitter

Slightly cold

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Yan hu Suo (3-9g, LR/HT/ST) is #1 herb for _________.

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Pain relief

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What two blood invigorating herbs are often used together to treat masses and tumors, promote the movement of Qi, alleviates pain?

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San Leng (Rz Sparganii and E Zhu Rz. curcumae)

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Which blood invigorating herb breaks blood stasis, treats many kinds of menstrual disorders, lubricates the intestines, and treats flank pain?

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Tao Ren (peach kernel)

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What two organs does Chi Shao go to?

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LR SP

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Known as Chinese mother wort, ________helps with _______due to blood stasis from blood deficiency, invigorates blood and regulates menses, reduces fixed masses and resolves toxicity, promotes _______ and reduces swelling.

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Yi Mu Cao (mu mother)

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Yu Jin’s Latin name is _________ and it’s properties are acrid, bitter, and _______. It goes to the ____, ____, and ____. It invigorates blood, breaks blood stasis, can be used internally and topically for pain, helps free up constrained LR qi. It also….

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Tuber curcumae
Acrid bitter cold
LR HT LU
Clear heat, cool blood, benefit heart (phlegm misting), benefit GB and reduce jaundice

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Which blood invigorating herbs reduce masses?

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Yi Mu Cao (hb. leonuri)
Chi shao (Rx. Paeoniae Rubrae) 
E Zhu (Rz. Curcumae)
San Leng (Rz. Sparganii)
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Which blood invigorating herbs tonify KD and LR yin?

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Chuan Niu Xi and Huai Niu Xi

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Which blood invigorating herbs relax sinews and generate flesh?

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Mo Yao

Ru Xiang

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Which blood invigorating herb promotes lactation?

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Wang Bu Liu Xing

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15
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Most blood invigorating herbs should not be taken during pregnancy. Do not take these

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Yu Jin
Ze Lan
Chi Shao
Chuan Xiong

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Which herb is acrid and warm, enters the LR and GB, invigorates blood, promotes Qi movement, and expels wind, is good for HEADACHES due to wind, heat, or blood deficiency?

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Chuan Xiong (Rx. Ligusti)

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Which blood invigorating herb enters HT and PC and recently has been used for chest pain and coronary artery diseases?

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Dan Shen

18
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Invigorate and cool the blood, clear LR fire, red swollen eyes…

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Chi Shao

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Mu Dan Pi and _______ go good together to clear heat and cool blood.

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Chi Shao

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Induces downward movement of blood, invigorates, strengthens sinews and bones, clear damp heat in LOWER JIAO

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Niu Xi (Rx Achyranthis)

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Immobile masses and distention due to food stagnation…blood invigorating herbs ________ and ________.

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E Zhu (Zedoariae)
San Leng (Sparganii)
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Irregular menses, edema, dysuria…blood invigorating herbs _______ and ______. (MX and ZL)

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Mu Xiang 
Ze Lan (Lycopi)
23
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Leukopenia due to radiation or chemo and aplastic anemia….use blood invigorating herb_________

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Ji Xue Tang (millettilae)

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Epigastric pain, blood stasis, qi stagnation…

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Yan Hun Suo (Corydalis) #1 Pain Relief

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Clears Heart, cools and invigorates blood, breaks up blood stasis, promotes Qi movement, benefits GALL BLADDER, reduces JAUNDICE

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Yu Jin (curcumae tuber)

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San Leng Moves qi, BREAKS BLOOD STASIS, reduce pain, Distending pain due to ________.

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Food stagnation

San Leng (goes to Spleen and Liver…San Spleen Leng Liver)

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Tao Ren Invigorates blood, disperse blood stasis, moistens _________ and unblocks __________.

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moisten intestines, unblock BOWELS
Tao Ren (Pruni Persicae)
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Ze Lan Invigorate blood, PROMOTE _________, reduce ________ and _________, DYSURIA, irreg. menses….

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URINATION, REDUCE SWELLING AND EDEMA

Ze Lan (Lycopi)

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BLOOD INVIGORATING, Promotes MENSTRUATION, Promotes LACTATION…

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Chuan Shan Jia (Squama Manis)