Midterm Flashcards
1
Q
San Qi (Notoginseng)
A
Stop Bleeding
- Tonifies
- Increases blood circulation and stops bleeding w/o stasis
- Important herb for treating traumatic injury
- Stops pain & swelling
HDI: Anticoags/-platelets
2
Q
Pu Huang (Cattail Pollen)
A
Stop Bleeding
- increases blood circulation & stops bleeding without stasis
- Pain d/t blood stasis: dysmenorrhea, chest & abdominal pain
- Promotes urination
- Hemoptysis, epistaxis
HDI: A/P
Pair: Wu Ling Zhi + Pu Huang
3
Q
Qian Cao (Madder Root)
A
Stop Bleeding
- Increases blood circulation & stops bleeding w/o stasis
- Clears heat, cools blood
- Amenorrhea
- Joint pain d/t Bi syndrome
4
Q
Pao Jiang (Quick Fry Ginger)
A
Stop Bleeding
- Stops bleeding, warms channels, organs & LJ
- Stops pain by warming internal organs w/ affinity to LJ
- MJ/Sp Yang Xu
- Abdominal pain & diarrhea d/t xu cold
5
Q
Ai Ye (Mugwort)
A
Stop Bleeding
- Pure Yang energy
- Stops bleeding by warming channels: bleeding d/t xu cold, uterine bleeding
- Disperses cold and damp to relieve pain: menstrual pain
- Calms fetus
- Treats Chong & Ren
- Eliminates damp to stop itching
6
Q
Zao Xin Tu (Ignited Yellow Earth)
A
Stop Bleeding
- Warms Earth/MJ - Sp/ST: stops nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
- Warms ST to stop vomiting
- Intestinal bleeding
- Stops hematemesis & epistaxis
7
Q
Xian He Cao (Agrimony)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Bind & inhibits all types of bleeding: *All types of bleeding d/t different reasons
- Stops diarrhea or dysentery by astringing
- Kills parasites
- Tonifies Qi & blood
HDI: A/P
8
Q
Xue Yu Tan (Charred Hair)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Stops bleeding & promotes blood circulation to remove stasis: hematuria
- Nourish new blood by removing old blood
- Promotes urination
9
Q
Bai Ji (Bletilla)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Stops bleeding by astringing: hemoptysis, hematuria
- Relieves swelling & promotes tissue regeneration & healing: burns or cracks on hand & feet
10
Q
Zong Lu Pi/Tan (Trachycarpus)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Stops bleeding by astringing: uterine bleeding w/o stasis
- CI: will cause blood stasis, so must be used with remove blood stasis herb
11
Q
Ou Jie (Lotus Node)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Stops bleeding by astringing: many kinds of bleeding
- Removes blood stasis
12
Q
Da Ji (Large Thistle)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Cools blood, stops bleeding
- Cleans toxins, treats boils, reduces swelling, carbuncles, boils d/t heat toxin
HDI: A/P
13
Q
Xiao Ji (Small Thistle)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Cools blood, stops bleeding: hematuria
- Promotes urination
- Cleans toxins: carbuncles
- Damp-Heat jaundice
14
Q
Di Yu (Sanguisorba)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Cools blood, stops bleeding: hemafecia, hemorrhoid bleeding d/t heat in blood
- Cleans toxins, astringes: promotes healing of ulcer on skin
15
Q
Huai Mi (Pagogda Tree Bud)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Cools blood, stops bleeding: esp from LI
- Clears Liv heat, flare up of Liv fire
16
Q
Ce Bai Ye (Biota Leaves)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Cools blood, stops bleeding
- Eliminate phlegm & stops cough
- Promotes healing of burns
- Reverse hair loss
17
Q
Bai Mao Gen (Imperata)
A
Stops Bleeding
- Cools blood, stops bleeding: hematuria
- Clears heat & promotes urination: damp-heat
- Lung heat & ST fire
HDI: Diuretics
