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Niú Xī Flashcards

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Temperature

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neutral

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Taste

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bitter, sour

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3
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Channels

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LV, KI

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Functions

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  1. Invigorates blood
    - guides blood downward; for painful menses, amenorrhea, loch retention
  2. tonifies Liver and Kidney yin to strengthen tendon and bone
    - bone weakness, osteoporosis
  3. descends upper body heat
    - dizziness, headache, nosebleed, etc. due to Liver yang rising
  4. promotes urination
    - damp heat in the lower jiao
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5
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Types

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  • Chuan: better at moving blood
  • Huai: better at everything else
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Contraindication

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pregnancy

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