Tonify Yin Simple Flashcards
To which category does Sha Shen - Glehniae Radix belong?
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What is the Latin name for Sha Shen?
Glehniae Radix
Is Sha Shen - Glehniae Radix the northern of southern root?
Bei Sha Shen - northern
Nan Sha Shen - Adenophorae Radix - Southern
when unspecified - always Bei Sha Shen
Which channels does Sha Shen - Glehniae Radix enter?
LU ST
What are the properties of Sha Shen - Glehniae Radix?
sweet
sl bitter
sl cold
What are the Fx of Sha Shen - Glehniae Radix?
·nourishes LU yin & clears LU heat
·nourishes the ST Yin & generates fluids
What is the Latin name for Xi Yang Shen?
Panacis Quinquefolii Radix
To which category does Xi Yang Shen - Panacis Quinquefolii Radix belong?
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Which channels does Xi Yang Shen - Quinquefolii Radix enter?
LU
KD
HT
What are the properties of Xi Yang Shen - Quinquefolii Radix?
sweet
sl bitter
cold
What are the Fx of Xi Yang Shen - Quinquefolii Radix?
·benefits the Qi, generates fluid, nourishes Yin
·nurtures the LU Yin & clears fire from the LU
What is the Latin name for Tian Men Dong?
Aspargi Radix
To which category does Tian Men Dong - Aspargi Radix belong?
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Which channels does Tian Men Dong - Aspargi Radix enter?
LU
KD
What are the properties of Tian Men Dong - Aspargi Radix?
sweet
bitter
very cold
What are the Fx of Tian Men Dong - Apsargi Radix?
·nourishes KD Yin & clears LU heat
·moistens the LU, nourishes KD, generates fluids
What is the Latin name for Shi Hu?
Dendrobii Herba
To which category does Shi Hu - Dendrobii Herba belong?
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Which channels does Shi Hu - Dendrobii Herba enter?
KD
ST
What are the properties of Shi Hu - Dendrobii Herba?
sweet
sl salty
bland
sl cold
What are the Fx of Shi Hu - Dendrobii Herba?
·nourishes the ST Yin, clears heat & generates fluids
·enriches KD Yin & reduces heat from def
·tonifies KD, augments Essence, brightens the vision
What is the Latin name for Yu Zhu?
Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma
To which category does Yu Zhu - Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma belong?
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Which channels does Yu Zhu - Polygonati Odorati Herba enter?
LU
ST