Stop Bleeding

Question 1

Do herbs in this category address the root or the branch of the condition?

Answer 1

Branch

Question 2

Which herbs can cool blood in addition to stop bleeding?

Answer 2

1. Di Yu (Sanguisorbae Radix)
2. Huai Mi (Sophorae Flos Immaturus)
3. Ce Bai Ye (Platycladi Cacumen)
4. Da Ji (Cirsii Japonici Herba Sive Radix)
5. Bai Mao Gen (Imperatae Rhizoma)

Question 3

Which herbs can also be used to generate flesh?

Answer 3

Bai Ji (Bletillae Rhizoma)
Di Yu (Sanguisorbae Radix)

Question 4

Which are marquee herbs for lower burner damp heat?

Answer 4

Di Yu (Sanguisorbae Radix)
Huai Mi (Sophorae Flos Immaturus)
Ce Bai Ye (Platycladi Cacumen)
Xian He Cao (Agrimoniae Herba)

Question 5

What is the significance of charring an herb?

What happens to the cooling of herbs that are charred?

Answer 5

• When its raw, it is relatively neutral and may be combined with other herbs that cool and blood.
• Char to enhance both its warming and hemostatic properties.

Question 6

Which herb is renowned for stopping bleeding due to LU/ST pathologies?

Answer 6

Bai Ji (Bletillae Rhizoma)

Question 7

Which herb can alleviate diarrhea and also can be used externally for vaginitis?

Answer 7

Xian He Cao (Agrimoniae Herba)

Question 8

Which herb is cold and can be used to treat Phlegm-Heat cough with blood?

Answer 8

Ai Ye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium)

Question 9

Which herb can be used for to warm the womb?

Answer 9

Ai Ye (Artemisiae Argyi Forlium)

Question 10

Why is it important to consider the nature of the dysfunction when treating bleeding?

Answer 10

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Question 11

What makes Xian He Cao different from the other hemostatic herbs?
Can it be used in Exc./Def./Cold/Heat?

Answer 11

It treats chronic condition (ie. inflammation of INTS)

Yes it can be used!