Tonify Chi Singles Functions Flashcards
Tonifies the spleen, diarrhea, fatigue, dries dampness, edema, damp bi, stabilizes exterior, stops sweating, calms the fetus
Bai Zhu/Atractalodes
Tonifes Qi, fatigue, Shortness of Breath, Nourishes the blood, calms the mind, harmonizes other herbs
Da Zao/Dates
Tonifes the qi, fatigue, sob, palpitations, d/t qi and blood deficiency, moistens the lungs, coughing, wheezing, fire toxins, sore throat, sores, spasms and pain, abd or legs, harmonizes the other herbs. antidotes toxic substances.
Gan Cao/Licorice
Tonifies spleen stomach, qi and yin. fatigue wasting and thirsting dry stools, lung qi yin def, dry cough tonifies essence chronic illness.
huang jing/polyganatum
tonifies the spleen, sob, low appetite, lung qi def, weak voice, dry cough, abd pain, d/t def cold
yi tang/maltose
Strongly tonifes source qi, collapse of qi shock, blood loss, tonifes spleen and lung qi, lo appetite, diarrhea, fatigue, sob, wheezing, generates fluids, relieves thirst, diabetes or post febrile. calms the mind
ren shen/gensing
weaker/safer sub for RenShen used in xs cases to tonify’s zheng qi, tonifies spleen and lung qi, generates fluids, relieves thirst.
DangShen/Codonopsis
Tonifies spleen and lung qi, low appetite fatigue, spontaneous sweating, generates fluids, relieves thirst, summer-heat fever in children
Tai Zi Shen/Pseudostellaria
Tonifies qi raises yang, fatigue, diarrhea, prolapse, bleeding, stabilizes exterior, spontaneous sweating, weak wei qi, wei and b,i tonifies qi and bl postpartum, drains pus, promotes healing of chronic sores, reduces edema
Huang qi /Astragalus
Tonifies Sp, chronic diarrhea, fatigue, spontaneous sweating, tonifiea Lu, Cough, sob, wheezing, benefits kidney, binds essence, wasting and thirsting, spermatorrhea, freq urination, vaginal d/c
Shan Yao/Discorea