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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
Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors • Drain Liv heat / Settles Liv wind • Alleviate spasm • Release Exterior
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Tian ma
Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors • Clam Liv w/ gentle nourishment • Disperse painful obstruction
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Ci Ji Li
``` 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
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
Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors • Heaviness directs rebellious qi down • Cools Liv fire • Cools blood / Stop bleeding
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Di Long
``` Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors • Calm wheezing • Facilitate urination • Unblocks collaterals • Tx hypertension due to Liv yang rising ```
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Quan Xie
Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors • Stop spasm / pain • Resolve toxicity / dissipates nodules
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Jiang Can
Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors • Dispels wind / Wind-heat • Stops pain / Itching • Transform phlegm / softens hardness
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Wu Gong
Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors • Tx seizure / convulsions • Attack toxin / dissipates nodules • Unblocks collaterals and stops pain - headaches
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Ling Yang Jiao
Extinguish Wind / Stop Tremors • Calm Liv / Extinguish wind • Cool heat / Resolve toxicity • Heat stirring internal wind
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Shi Jun Zi
Expel Parasites: | • roundworm / pinworm
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Ku Lian Gen Pi
Expel Parasites: • Toxic - roundworm, pinworm, hookworm, vaginal trichomonas infection • Clear damp-heat
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Bing Lang
``` 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
Expel Parasites: • Tx insufficient lactation • Safe parasite-killing herb • tapeworm / roundworm
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Guan Zhong
Expel Parasites: • Clear heat / Resolve toxicity • Cools blood / Dispel stasis
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She Chuang Zi
Topical: • Warm Ki yang / Dry damp • Kill parasites / Stop itching
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Bai Fan
Topical: • Ext: restrain pathogenic damp / resolve toxicity • Int: Transform phlegm / thin mucus
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Lu Gan Shi
Topical: • Clear wind-heat from eyes • Inhibits damp sores
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Liu Huang
Topical: • Ext: kill parasite / resolve toxicity / stop itching • Int: Tonify Ming-Men Fire
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Zhang Nao
Topical: • Expel wind / turbidity • Stop pain / Expel blood stagnation
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Feng Fang
``` Topical: • Expel wind • Attack Toxins / Kills parasites • Stop pain • Tx variety of tumors ```
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Zhu Sha
Obsolete herbs: • Ext: resolve toxicity (is Toxic) • Int: Clear Ht fire / focus mind
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Xiong Huang
Obsolete herbs: • Ext: resolve toxicity / kill parasites • Int: Dry damp / expel phlegm / checks malarial disorders
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Xiong Dan
Obsolete herbs: • Cool heat / Resolve toxicity • Brightens eyes / Relieves spasm/convlusion
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Ying Su Ke
Obsolete herbs: • Contains Lu qi / Binds intestines • Stabilize lower jiao • Alleviates pain of any kind
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Peng Sha
Obsolete herbs: • Ext: resolve toxicity / reduce swellings • Int: clear heat / soften hardness / disperse clumped phlegm
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Ma Qiang Zi
Obsolete herbs: • Unblock collaterals / stop pain • VERY TOXIC

Chinese Herbal Medicine (10 decks)

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