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Dang Gui Si Ni Tang

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Warm Channels / Disperse Cold
• variation of Gui Zhi Tang
• simultaneously nourishing blood / unblocking vessels
• Tx irregular menstruation

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Li Zhong Wan

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Warm Middle / Disperse Cold
• Warm middle jiao / Strengthen Sp/ST
• Ab distention or pain w/ soft/lax abdomen; Mild pain better w/ warmth; Abnormal stool soft and hard at times
• Tx mid-jiao yang xu cold; Bleeding due to mid jiao yang xu

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Wu Zhu Yu Tang

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Warm Middle / Disperse Cold
• Warm/Tonify Liv/ST
• Tx wide range of issues w/ vomiting due to ST/Liv disharmony

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Xiao Jian Zhong Tang

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Warm Middle / Disperse Cold

Warm / Tonify mid-jiao; Moderate spasmodic abdominal pain

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Da Jian Zhong Tang

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Warm Middle / Disperse Cold
• Warm / Tonify mid-jiao xu; Direct reb qi down; Alleviate pain
• Warm dispersing w/ tonification

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Si Ni Tang

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Rescue Devastated Yang
• Rescue devastated yang;
• Warm mid-jiao; Stop diarrhea

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Shen Fu Tang

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Rescue Devastated Yang
• Restore yang; Strongly tonify yuan qi;
• Rescue qi from collapse due to devastated yang

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Tian Tai Wu Yao San

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Promote Movement of Qi
• Promote movement of qi; Spread Liv qi;
• Scatter cold / Alleviate pain;
• Qi-type bludging disorder

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Nuan Gan Jian

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Promote Movement of Qi
• Tx buldging disorders due to cold in Liv channel
• Warm Liv/Ki; Promote movement of qi; Stop pain

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Ling Jiao Gou Teng Tang

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EXTINGUISH WIND/STOP TREMORS
• Tx excess heat in Liv chnl stirring internal wind
• Cools/calms Liv; 
• Extinguishes wind; 
• Increases fluids; Enrich yin; 
• Relaxes sinews; Clear heat
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Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang

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EXTINGUISH WIND/STOP TREMORS
• Sedates Liv; Extinguish wind; Nourish yin; Anchors Yang
• Tx wind-stroke
• Used as preventative for stroke

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Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin

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EXTINGUISH WIND/STOP TREMORS
• Calms Liv; Extinguish wind; Cear heat; Invigorate blood; Tonify Liv/Ki
• Tx hypertension headache, eye problems
• Top migrain formula

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E Jiao Ji Zi Huang Tang

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EXTINGUISH WIND/STOP TREMORS
• Enrich yin; Nourish blood;
• Soften Liv; Extinguish wind;
• Sedate yang / unblock vessels

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Wu Mei Wan

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EXPEL PARASITES
• Warm organs; Drain heat; 
    Warming / Cooling
• Calm roundworm; 
• Drain Liv / Calm ST;
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Bu Dai Wan

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EXPEL PARASITES
• Expel roundworms;
• Reduce childhood nutritional impairment;
• Tonify Sp/ST

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Zhi Fu Zi

Aconite accessory root

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Warm Interior : Herbs
Acrid, Hot - Toxic
Ht, Sp, Ki

  • Guide to all 12 channels
  • Tonify Ming Men Fire
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Zhi Chuan Wu

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Warm Interior:
• Dispel wind, eliminate damp
• Disperse cold / Stop pain
• Warms channels

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Gan Jiang

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Warm Interior:

• Warms Sp / Transform thin mucus

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Rou Gui

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Warm Interior:
• Fortify Ki/Sp yang / Warms Ht yang
• Stop pain
• Leads fire back to source Ki

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Wu Zhu Yu

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Warm Interior:
• Strongly warms mid/low jiao
• Stops nausea / vomit due to cold
• Stop pain in chest / abdomen

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Ding Xiang

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Warm Interior:
• Direct ST qi down / Stop hiccough
• Fortify Ki yang

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Xiao Hui Xiang

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Warm Interior:
• Tx bulging disorders
• Harmonize middle / Warms low jiao
• Stop pain

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Hua Jiao

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Warm Interior:
• Stop pain / Kills parasites
• Tonify Ming-Men Fire

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Gao Lian Jiang

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Warm Interior:

• Stop pain / Direct rebellious qi downward

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Gou Teng

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Drain Liv heat / Settles Liv wind
• Alleviate spasm
• Release Exterior

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Tian ma

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Clam Liv w/ gentle nourishment
• Disperse painful obstruction

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Ci Ji Li

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Expel wind / brighten eyes
• Clam Liv yang rising
• Stop itching
• Break up stagnation of qi / blood
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Shi Jue Ming

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Cool Liv / anchor yang / Nourish Liv yin
• Improves vision / reduce superficial visual obstruction
• Tx increased gastric acidity / bleeding due to trauma

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Dai Zhe Shi

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Heaviness directs rebellious qi down
• Cools Liv fire
• Cools blood / Stop bleeding

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Di Long

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Calm wheezing
• Facilitate urination
• Unblocks collaterals
• Tx hypertension due to Liv yang rising
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Quan Xie

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Stop spasm / pain
• Resolve toxicity / dissipates nodules

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Jiang Can

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Dispels wind / Wind-heat
• Stops pain / Itching
• Transform phlegm / softens hardness

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Wu Gong

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Tx seizure / convulsions
• Attack toxin / dissipates nodules
• Unblocks collaterals and stops pain - headaches

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Ling Yang Jiao

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Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors
• Calm Liv / Extinguish wind
• Cool heat / Resolve toxicity
• Heat stirring internal wind

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Shi Jun Zi

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Expel Parasites:

• roundworm / pinworm

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Ku Lian Gen Pi

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Expel Parasites:
• Toxic - roundworm, pinworm, hookworm, vaginal trichomonas infection
• Clear damp-heat

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Bing Lang

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Expel Parasites: 
• Variety of parasites / bodies of parasites
• Tx malarial disorders
• Facilitates urination 
• Resolves phlegm / accumulations
• Tx food stagnation
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Nan Gua Zi

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Expel Parasites:
• Tx insufficient lactation
• Safe parasite-killing herb
• tapeworm / roundworm

39
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Guan Zhong

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Expel Parasites:
• Clear heat / Resolve toxicity
• Cools blood / Dispel stasis

40
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She Chuang Zi

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Topical:
• Warm Ki yang / Dry damp
• Kill parasites / Stop itching

41
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Bai Fan

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Topical:
• Ext: restrain pathogenic damp / resolve toxicity
• Int: Transform phlegm / thin mucus

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Lu Gan Shi

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Topical:
• Clear wind-heat from eyes
• Inhibits damp sores

43
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Liu Huang

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Topical:
• Ext: kill parasite / resolve toxicity / stop itching
• Int: Tonify Ming-Men Fire

44
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Zhang Nao

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Topical:
• Expel wind / turbidity
• Stop pain / Expel blood stagnation

45
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Feng Fang

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Topical:
• Expel wind 
• Attack Toxins / Kills parasites
• Stop pain
• Tx variety of tumors
46
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Zhu Sha

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Obsolete herbs:
• Ext: resolve toxicity (is Toxic)
• Int: Clear Ht fire / focus mind

47
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Xiong Huang

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Obsolete herbs:
• Ext: resolve toxicity / kill parasites
• Int: Dry damp / expel phlegm / checks malarial disorders

48
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Xiong Dan

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Obsolete herbs:
• Cool heat / Resolve toxicity
• Brightens eyes / Relieves spasm/convlusion

49
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Ying Su Ke

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Obsolete herbs:
• Contains Lu qi / Binds intestines
• Stabilize lower jiao
• Alleviates pain of any kind

50
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Peng Sha

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Obsolete herbs:
• Ext: resolve toxicity / reduce swellings
• Int: clear heat / soften hardness / disperse clumped phlegm

51
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Ma Qiang Zi

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Obsolete herbs:
• Unblock collaterals / stop pain
• VERY TOXIC

Chinese Herbal Medicine (10 decks)

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