Substances that Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors

Question 1

What Channel does these herbs enter

Answer 1

The Liver Channel

Question 2

These herbs are also able to Nourish what part of the body

Answer 2

Nourish the Kidney Yin and liver, calm the liver and extinguish wind

Question 3

What is another Function of herbs that Extinguish Wind and stop Tremors

Answer 3

These herbs are heavy in nature so they have the ability to Anchor down rising liver yang.

Question 4

What is the Nature of these herbs

Answer 4

Most are cold but some are warm and Drying

Question 5

Describe the tongue/pulse for liver wind - Heat generating wind

Answer 5

Tongue= red with yellow fur and the pulse = Rapid and Wiry

Question 6

What does Heat Generating Wind look like/what are the symptoms

Answer 6

High fever, red eyes, seizures,delirium, dark urination, constipation, thirst, tremors or convulsions

Question 7

Example of Liver Yang rising Symptoms

Answer 7

Headache, dizziness, blurred vision, tinnitus, irritability, vomiting, palpitations with anxiety and muscles twitches

Question 8

Wind Stroke Symptoms

Answer 8

tremors, tonic-clonic spasms of the extremities, sudden loss of consciousness, facial paralysis, hemipleegia, aphasia

Question 9

What is the #1 herb for Wind due to Heat and can be used for Convulsions

Answer 9

Ling Yang Jiao - This herb is for more Excess Cases/Think very High Fever.

Question 10

What are the additional functions of Ling yang Jiao

Answer 10

Calms liver/anchors Yang, Clears Liver, Improves Vision, and Drains Heat and Relieves Fire Toxicity, and helps with clearing Damp heat causing Bi Pain.

Question 11

What are the properties of Gou Teng( Hook Vine)

Answer 11

Sweet/Cool- Sweet has the ability to generate Fluids. This herb shouldn’t be cooked for more than 10 Min

Question 12

What herb am I : Extinguish wind, stops tremors, Alleviates spasms, drains liver heat and calms the liver yang(good for hypertension), and also releases the Exterior

Answer 12

Gou Teng- this herb looks like a hook. it has a sweet nature. the hook part is considered more effective

Question 13

What herb is great in either Heat or Cold Situations

Answer 13

Tian Ma-Rhizoma Gastrodiae

Question 14

What Herb am I : Calms the liver(Helps with Headaches, Convulsions, Spasms) Extinguish Wind/Used for Wind Stroke Symptoms and Disperses Wind/Damp-Bi pain

Answer 14

Tian Ma- Heavenly Numbness/Heavily Hemp.

Question 15

What herb am I : Im used for stopping Itching(Expels Wind), Transforming phlegm and Dissipating Nodules, helps with red eyes/toothaches/Sore Throat/Loss of voice and stopping Spasms and Convulsions

Answer 15

(Bai) Jiang Can(Bombyx Batryticatus)- Acrid, Salty, Neutral, the salty aspect helps to soften hardness (Nodules)

• • This herb is a Silkworm
• *This herb goes to the lungs/liver

Question 16

What herb am I : I Unblock Collaterals and stops pain (Bi pain), attacks Toxins and Dissipates Nodules, Extinguishes wind/Stops convulsions and Spasms

Answer 16

Wu Gong (Centipede)
Latin: Scolopendra Subspinipes
**This herb is Toxic acrid and warm -Mainly Used Only in Powders

Question 17

What herb am I: Very Similar to Wu Gong,, Attacks and relieves fire toxins/Dissipates Nodules, Unblocks the Collaterals

Answer 17

Quan Xie-Buthus Martensi
“Complete Venom”
** Common Name: Scorpion
**Salty, acrid, Neutral, Toxic,

Question 18

What Herb am I : I clear the heart, Open the orifices, Awakens the spirit, Vaporizes Phlegm, Clears the liver, relieves Toxicity,Drains Fire, Extinguishes wind and Stops Tremors

Answer 18

Niu Huang- This herb goes to the heart but also specific to the throat.
Latin :Calculus Bovis
“Yellow Cattle”
This herb is bitter, sweet and Cool

Question 19

What Herb am I : Drains heat, stops spasms and convulsions- high fevers with convulsions-seizures.Calms wheezing, especially due to Lung Heat. Clears heat, unblocks channels and collaterals- hot painful Bi or wind stroked.Clears heat, promotes urination: hot painful urinary dysfunction.Hypertension, from LYR

Answer 19

Di Long (Lumbricus)
Earth Worm- Salty, cold
This herb is important for Asthma.

Question 20

What herb is #1 for Epilepsy

Answer 20

Di Long

Question 21

What herb am I :Dispels wind-heat and brightens the eyes,Facilitates smooth flow of Liver Qi insufficient lactation due to constrained Liver Qi, Dispels wind/ Stops itching,Calms the Liver and anchors the yang: headache, vertigo, dizziness due to LYR

Answer 21

Bai Ji Li-Fructus Tribuli Terrestris- Acrid, Bitter, Warm