Tonify Yang Flashcards
Lu Rong
Ge Jie
Dong Chong Xia Cao
Rou Cong Rong
Du Zhong
Yin Yang Huo
Suo Yang
Ba Ji Tian
Xian Mao
Hu Tao Ren
Bu Gu Zhi
Tu Si Zi
Sha Yuan Ji Li
Zi He Zhe
Hai Ma
Hai Gou Shen
Jiu Zi
These herbs are part of which category?
Tonify Yang
The herbs that tonify yang are?
Lu Rong Ge Jie Dong Chong Xia Cao Rou Cong Rong Du Zhong Yin Yang Huo Suo Yang Ba Ji Tian Xian Mao Hu Tao Ren Bu Gu Zhi Tu Si Zi Sha Yuan Ji Li Zi He Zhe Hai Ma Hai Gou Shen Jiu Zi
Other than these herbs what other herbs tonify yang? Lu Rong Ge Jie Dong Chong Xia Cao Rou Cong Rong Du Zhong Yin Yang Huo Suo Yang Ba Ji Tian Xian Mao
Hu Tao Ren Bu Gu Zhi Tu Si Zi Sha Yuan Ji Li Zi He Zhe Hai Ma Hai Gou Shen Jiu Zi
Other than these herbs what other herbs tonify yang? Hu Tao Ren Bu Gu Zhi Tu Si Zi Sha Yuan Ji Li Zi He Zhe Hai Ma Hai Gou Shen Jiu Zi
Lu Rong Ge Jie Dong Chong Xia Cao Rou Cong Rong Du Zhong Yin Yang Huo Suo Yang Ba Ji Tian Xian Mao
The herbs listed below are part of which category? Lu Rong Ge Jie Dong Chong Xia Cao Rou Cong Rong Du Zhong Yin Yang Huo Suo Yang Ba Ji Tian Xian Mao What are the other herbs from this category?
Hu Tao Ren Bu Gu Zhi Tu Si Zi Sha Yuan Ji Li Zi He Zhe Hai Ma Hai Gou Shen Jiu Zi
What are the functions of Lu Rong? “Deer Antler Velvet”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Children with such physical and/or mental developmental disorders as thrive, mental retardation, learning disabilities due to essence and blood deficiency with kidney and liver deficiency; Vaginal discharge or uterine bleeding due to deficiency cold; Chronic ulceration or yin-type boils
- Tonifying the kidney and assisting the yang
- Tonifying the governing vessel, augmenting essence and blood
- Strengthening the tendons and bones
- Regulating the penetrating and conception vessels and stabilizing the girdle vessel
Which herb fits this description?
- Tonifying the kidney and assisting the yang
- Tonifying the governing vessel, augmenting essence and blood
- Strengthening the tendons and bones
- Regulating the penetrating and conception vessels and stabilizing the girdle vessel.
Lu Rong “Deer Antler Velvet”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Children with such physical and/or mental developmental disorders as thrive, mental retardation, learning disabilities due to essence and blood deficiency with kidney and liver deficiency; Vaginal discharge or uterine bleeding due to deficiency cold; Chronic ulceration or yin-type boils
What are the functions of Lu Rong? “Deer Antler Velvet”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Children with such physical and/or mental developmental disorders as thrive, mental retardation, learning disabilities due to essence and blood deficiency with kidney and liver deficiency; Vaginal discharge or uterine bleeding due to deficiency cold; Chronic ulceration or yin-type boils
- Tonifying the kidney and assisting the yang
- Tonifying the governing vessel, augmenting essence and blood
- Strengthening the tendons and bones
- Regulating the penetrating and conception vessels and stabilizing the girdle vessel
What are the functions of Ge Jie? “Gecko”
Notes: Wheezing and cough due to kidney and lung deficiency; Impotence, daybreak diarrhea and urinary frequency due to kidney yang deficiency
- Benefiting the kidneys and tonifying the lungs
- Assisting the kidney yang and augmenting the essence and blood.
- Benefiting the kidneys and tonifying the lungs
- Assisting the kidney yang and augmenting the essence and blood.
These are the functions of which herb?
Ge Jie “Gecko”
Notes: Wheezing and cough due to kidney and lung deficiency; Impotence, daybreak diarrhea and urinary frequency due to kidney yang deficiency
If we need an herb with the functions of
1. Benefiting the kidneys and tonifying the lungs
2. Assisting the kidney yang and augmenting the essence and blood.
Which herb might we choose?
Ge Jie “Gecko”
Notes: Wheezing and cough due to kidney and lung deficiency; Impotence, daybreak diarrhea and urinary frequency due to kidney yang deficiency
- Augment the kidneys and tonify the yang
- Tonify the kidney yang, augment the lung yin, transform phlegm and stop bleeding
These are the functions of which Herb?
Dong Chong Xia Cao “Chinese Caterpillar Fungus”
Notes: Notes: Impotence and sore and weak lower back and lower limbs due to kidney yang deficiency; Chronic cough, wheezing due to both kidney and lung deficiency; due to qi and yin deficiency
What are the functions of Dong Chong Xia Cao? “Chinese Caterpillar Fungus”
Notes: Notes: Impotence and sore and weak lower back and lower limbs due to kidney yang deficiency; Chronic cough, wheezing due to both kidney and lung deficiency; due to qi and yin deficiency
- Augment the kidneys and tonify the yang
- Tonify the kidney yang, augment the lung yin, transform phlegm and stop bleeding
- Augment the kidneys and tonify the yang
- Tonify the kidney yang, augment the lung yin, transform phlegm and stop bleeding
These are the actions for which herb?
Dong Chong Xia Cao “Chinese Caterpillar Fungus”
Notes: Impotence and sore and weak lower back and lower limbs due to kidney yang deficiency; Chronic cough, wheezing due to both kidney and lung deficiency; due to qi and yin deficiency
These are the actions for which herb?
- Tonify the kidneys and strengthen the yang
- Warm the womb
- Moisten the intestines and facilitate passage of stool
Rou Cong Rong “Broomrape”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Vaginal discharge from deficiency cold womb; Constipation due to dryness of intestine with the aged and weak
What are the functions of Rou Cong Rong? “Broomrape”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Vaginal discharge from deficiency cold womb; Constipation due to dryness of intestine with the aged and weak
- Tonify the kidneys and strengthen the yang
- Warm the womb
- Moisten the intestines and facilitate passage of stool
These are the functions of which herb?
1. Tonify the kidneys and strengthen the yang
2. Warm the womb
3. Moisten the intestines and facilitate passage of stool
Rou Cong Rong “Broomrape”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Vaginal discharge from deficiency cold womb; Constipation due to dryness of intestine with the aged and weak
1 Herb to strenthen low back
What are the functions of Du Zhong? “Eucommia Bark”
Notes: Liver and kidney deficiency
or painful obstruction with liver and kidney deficiency; Bleeding during pregnancy, or restless of fetus; Dizziness and lightheadedness due to rising liver yang.
- Tonify the liver and kidneys, strengthen the tendons and bones;
- Calm the fetus
- Tonify the liver and kidneys, strengthen the tendons and bones;
- Calm the fetus
These are the functions of which herb?
1 Herb to strenthen low back
Du Zhong “Eucommia Bark”
Notes: Liver and kidney deficiency
or painful obstruction with liver and kidney deficiency; Bleeding during pregnancy, or restless of fetus; Dizziness and lightheadedness due to rising liver yang.
- Tonify the liver and kidneys, strengthen the tendons and bones;
- Calm the fetus
These are the actions for which herb?
1 Herb to strenthen low back
Du Zhong “Eucommia Bark”
Notes: Liver and kidney deficiency
or painful obstruction with liver and kidney deficiency; Bleeding during pregnancy, or restless of fetus; Dizziness and lightheadedness due to rising liver yang.
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Expel wind-damp-cold
- Tonify the yin and yang and pacify the liver yang
These are the functions of which herb?
Yin Yang Huo “Epimedium”
Notes: Kidney yang deficient syndrome; Painful obstruction due to wind- damp-cold; Lower back pain, dizziness, and irregular menstruation due to liver and kidney yin deficiency
What are the functions of Yin Yang Huo? “Epimedium”
Notes: Notes: Kidney yang deficient syndrome; Painful obstruction due to wind- damp-cold; Lower back pain, dizziness, and irregular menstruation due to liver and kidney yin deficiency
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Expel wind-damp-cold
- Tonify the yin and yang and pacify the liver yang
We need an herb that can
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Expel wind-damp-cold
- Tonify the yin and yang and pacify the liver yang
Yin Yang Huo “Epimedium”
Notes: Notes: Kidney yang deficient syndrome; Painful obstruction due to wind- damp-cold; Lower back pain, dizziness, and irregular menstruation due to liver and kidney yin deficiency
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Nourish the blood, augment the essence
- Moisten intestines and unblocking the bowels
These are the functions of which herb?
Suo Yang “Cynomorium”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Weakness of the tendons, motor impairment or paralysis due to essence and blood deficiency; Constipation from deficient Qi or blood
Which herb has the functions mentioned below?
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Nourish the blood, augment the essence
- Moisten intestines and unblocking the bowels
Suo Yang “Cynomorium”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Weakness of the tendons, motor impairment or paralysis due to essence and blood deficiency; Constipation from deficient Qi or blood
Describe the functions of Suo Yang “Cynomorium”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Weakness of the tendons, motor impairment or paralysis due to essence and blood deficiency; Constipation from deficient Qi or blood
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Nourish the blood, augment the essence
- Moisten intestines and unblocking the bowels
Which herbs help with cough, asthma, Sob due to kidney yang not being able to grasp Lung Qi?
Hu Tao Ren Bu Gu Zhi Yin Yang Huo Ge Jie Dong Chong Xia Cao
What makes these herbs stand out they all tonify yang but what else do they do? Hu Tao Ren Bu Gu Zhi Yin Yang Huo Ge Jie Dong Chong Xia Cao
Help with cough, asthma, SOB, due to kidney yang not being able to grasp Lung Qi
What are the functions of Ba Ji Tian? “Morinda Root”
Notes: Kidney yang deficient syndrome; Muscular atrophy, difficult walking; Bi syndrome due to wind- dampness
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Strengthen the tendons and bones
- Disperse wind and expel damp-cold
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Strengthen the tendons and bones
- Disperse wind and expel damp-cold
These are the functions of which herb?
Ba Ji Tian “Morinda Root”
Notes: Kidney yang deficient syndrome; Muscular atrophy, difficult walking; Bi syndrome due to wind- dampness
List the functions of Ba Ji Tian
“Morinda Root”
Notes: Kidney yang deficient syndrome; Muscular atrophy, difficult walking; Bi syndrome due to wind- dampness
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Strengthen the tendons and bones
- Disperse wind and expel damp-cold
These are the functions for which herb?
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Expel cold and eliminate dampness
- Infertility due to cold womb
Xian Mao “Golden-Eye Grass”
Notes: Kidney yang deficient syndrome; Painful obstruction due to damp- cold; Abdominal pain and diarrhea due to spleen and kidney yang deficiency
What are the functions of Xian Mao? “Golden-Eye Grass”
Notes: Kidney yang deficient syndrome; Painful obstruction due to damp- cold; Abdominal pain and diarrhea due to spleen and kidney yang deficiency
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Expel cold and eliminate dampness
- Infertility due to cold womb
We need an herb that can
1. Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
2. Expel cold and eliminate dampness
3. Infertility due to cold womb
Which herb would we pick?
Xian Mao “Golden-Eye Grass”
Notes: Kidney yang deficient syndrome; Painful obstruction due to damp- cold; Abdominal pain and diarrhea due to spleen and kidney yang deficiency
- Tonify the kidneys and strengthen the back and knees
- Warm the lungs and help the kidneys to grasp the Qi
- Moisten the intestines and relieve constipation
These are the functions for which herb?
Hu Tao Ren “Walnut”
Notes: Kidney deficiency syndrome; Chronic cough and wheezing due to lung and kidneys deficiency; Constipation in the elderly or that from injured fluids following febrile illness
Describe the functions of Hu Tao Ren “Walnut”
Notes: Kidney deficiency syndrome; Chronic cough and wheezing due to lung and kidneys deficiency; Constipation in the elderly or that from injured fluids following febrile illness
- Tonify the kidneys and strengthen the back and knees
- Warm the lungs and help the kidneys to grasp the Qi
- Moisten the intestines and relieve constipation
What are the functions of Hu Tao Ren? “Walnut”
Notes: Kidney deficiency syndrome; Chronic cough and wheezing due to lung and kidneys deficiency; Constipation in the elderly or that from injured fluids following febrile illness
- Tonify the kidneys and strengthen the back and knees
- Warm the lungs and help the kidneys to grasp the Qi
- Moisten the intestines and relieve constipation
List the functions of Bu Gu Zhi “Psoralea Fruit”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Enuresis, incontinence of urine, frequent urination due to kidney and bladder deficiency; Impotence, seminal emission due to kidney yang deficiency; Diarrhea due to spleen yang deficiency; Wheezing due to the kidneys Qi can’t grasp the lung Qi; Alopecia, psoriasis and vitiligo, topically use
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Stabilize and warm the spleen yang stops diarrhea
- Aid the kidneys to grasp the Qi
These are the functions of which herb?
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Stabilize and warm the spleen yang to stop diarrhea
- Aid the kidneys to grasp the Qi
Bu Gu Zhi “Psoralea Fruit”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Enuresis, incontinence of urine, frequent urination due to kidney and bladder deficiency; Impotence, seminal emission due to kidney yang deficiency; Diarrhea due to spleen yang deficiency; Wheezing due to the kidneys Qi can’t grasp the lung Qi; Alopecia, psoriasis and vitiligo, topically use
Describe the functions of Bu Gu Zhi “Psoralea Fruit”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Enuresis, incontinence of urine, frequent urination due to kidney and bladder deficiency; Impotence, seminal emission due to kidney yang deficiency; Diarrhea due to spleen yang deficiency; Wheezing due to the kidneys Qi can’t grasp the lung Qi; Alopecia, psoriasis and vitiligo, topically use
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Stabilize and warm the spleen Yang to stop diarrhea
- Aid the kidneys to grasp the Qi
Describe the functions of Tu Si Zi “Chinese Dodder Seed”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Dizziness, blurred vision due to liver and kidney yin deficiency; Diarrhea with a lack of appetite due to spleen and kidney deficiency; Habitual or threatened miscarriage due to liver and kidney deficiency
- Tonify the kidneys, secure the essence and reserve the urine
- Nourish the kidneys and liver yin and
improve vision - Stop diarrhea and calm the fetus
These are the actions of which herb?
- Tonify the kidneys, secure the essence and reserve the urine
- Nourish the kidneys and liver yin and
improve vision - Stop diarrhea and calm the fetus
Tu Si Zi “Chinese Dodder Seed”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Dizziness, blurred vision due to liver and kidney yin deficiency; Diarrhea with a lack of appetite due to spleen and kidney deficiency; Habitual or threatened miscarriage due to liver and kidney deficiency
- Tonify the kidneys, secure the essence and reserve the urine
- Nourish the kidneys and liver yin and improve vision
- Stop diarrhea and calm the fetus
What herb fits these patterns?
Tu Si Zi “Chinese Dodder Seed”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Dizziness, blurred vision due to liver and kidney yin deficiency; Diarrhea with a lack of appetite due to spleen and kidney deficiency; Habitual or threatened miscarriage due to liver and kidney deficiency
What are the functions of Sha Yuan Ji Li/Zi? “Flattened Milk-Vetch Seed”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Reduced visual acuity or blurred vision due to deficient liver and kidneys
- Tonify the yang and secure the essence
- Tonify the liver and kidneys and improve vision
- Tonify the yang and secure the essence
- Tonify the liver and kidneys and improve vision
These are the functions for which herb?
Sha Yuan Ji Li/Zi “Flattened Milk-Vetch Seed”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Reduced visual acuity or blurred vision due to deficient liver and kidneys
List the functions of Sha Yuan Ji Li/Zi “Flattened Milk-Vetch Seed”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Reduced visual acuity or blurred vision due to deficient liver and kidneys
- Tonify the yang and secure the essence
- Tonify the liver and kidneys and improve vision
These are the functions for which herb?
1. Tonify the liver and kidney and nourish the essence
2. Tonify the Qi and nourish the blood
3. Tonify the lung Qi and augment the kidney essence
Zi He Che “Human Placenta”
Notes: Infertility, impotence, spermatorrhea, low back pain, lightheadedness, tinnitus due to deficiency of kidney Qi, essence and blood; Emaciation, pallor, insufficient lactation due to exhaustion of Qi and blood; Wheezing due to deficiency of the lungs and kidneys
What are the functions of Zi He Che “Human Placenta”
Notes: Infertility, impotence, spermatorrhea, low back pain, lightheadedness, tinnitus due to deficiency of kidney Qi, essence and blood; Emaciation, pallor, insufficient lactation due to exhaustion of Qi and blood; Wheezing due to deficiency of the lungs and kidneys
- Tonify the liver and kidney and nourish the essence
- Tonify the Qi and nourish the blood
- Tonify the lung Qi and augment the kidney essence
List the functions of Zi He Che “Human Placenta”
Notes: Infertility, impotence, spermatorrhea, low back pain, lightheadedness, tinnitus due to deficiency of kidney Qi, essence and blood; Emaciation, pallor, insufficient lactation due to exhaustion of Qi and blood; Wheezing due to deficiency of the lungs and kidneys
- Tonify the liver and kidney and nourish the essence
- Tonify the Qi and nourish the blood
- Tonify the lung Qi and augment the kidney essence
What are the functions of Hai Ma? “Sea Horse”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Bleeding, pain or mass due to blood stasis
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Invigorate the blood
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Invigorate the blood
These are the functions for which herb?
Hai Ma “Sea Horse”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Bleeding, pain or mass due to blood stasis
- Tonify the kidneys and assist the yang
- Invigorate the blood
What herb fits these functions?
Hai Ma “Sea Horse”
Notes: Kidney yang deficiency syndrome; Bleeding, pain or mass due to blood stasis
What is the function for Hai Gou Shen “Seal Genitals”
- Strengthen the yang and essence
- Strengthen the yang and essence
Hai Hou Shen “Seal Genitals”
What is the function for Hai Gou Shen “Seal Genitals”
- Strengthen the yang and essence