Tonifying Blood Herbs Flashcards

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Dang Gui
Shu Di Huang
He Shou Wu
Bai Shao
E Jiao 
Gou Qi Zi
Sang Shen
Long Yan Rou
These herbs belong to which category?
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Tonify Blood Herbs

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What herbs tonify blood?

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Dang Gui
Shu Di Huang
He Shou Wu
Bai Shao
E Jiao 
Gou Qi Zi
Sang Shen
Long Yan Rou
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Other than the listed herbs what other herbs tonify blood?
Dang Gui
Shu Di Huang
He Shou Wu
Bai Shao
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E Jiao
Gou Qi Zi
Sang Shen
Long Yan Rou

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Other than the listed herbs what other herbs tonify blood?
E Jiao 
Gou Qi Zi
Sang Shen
Long Yan You
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Dang Gui
Shu Di Huang
He Shou Wu
Bai Shao

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What are the functions of Shu Di Huang?

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Kidney yin deficiency syndrome; Low back pain, weakness of the lower extremities, lightheadedness and dizziness, tinnitus, diminished aural acuity, premature graying of hair due to exhausted blood and essence

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  1. Tonifying the blood
  2. Nourishing the yin
  3. Nourishing the blood and tonifying the essence
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If we need an herb that can

  1. Tonify the blood and essence
  2. Nourishing the yin and blood

What herb would we use?

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Shu Di Huang

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Kidney yin deficiency syndrome; Low back pain, weakness of the lower extremities, lightheadedness and dizziness, tinnitus, diminished aural acuity, premature graying of hair due to exhausted blood and essence

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What are the functions of Shu Di Huang?

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Blood deficiency syndrome; Kidney yin deficiency syndrome; Low back pain, weakness of the lower extremities, lightheadedness and dizziness, tinnitus, diminished aural acuity, premature graying of hair due to exhausted blood and essence

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  1. Tonifying the blood
  2. Nourishing the yin
  3. Nourishing the blood and tonifying the essence
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What are the functions of He Shou Wu?

“Notes”
Blood and essence deficiency, especially with liver and kidney deficiency; Carbuncles, sores, scrofula, goiter and neck lumps; Constipation especially that associated with blood deficiency; Chronic malarial disorder with signs of Qi and blood deficiency

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  1. Tonifying the liver and kidneys, nourishing the blood, and augmenting the essence
  2. Relieving fire toxicity
  3. Moistening the intestines and relieving constipation
  4. Treating malarial disorder.
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  1. Tonifying the liver and kidneys, nourishing the blood, and augmenting the essence
  2. Relieving fire toxicity
  3. Moistening the intestines and relieving constipation
  4. Treating malarial disorder..
    These are the functions of which herb?
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He Shou Wu

“Notes”
Blood and essence deficiency, especially with liver and kidney deficiency; Carbuncles, sores, scrofula, goiter and neck lumps; Constipation especially that associated with blood deficiency; Chronic malarial disorder with signs of Qi and blood deficiency

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He Shou Wu has the functions of?

“Notes”
Blood and essence deficiency, especially with liver and kidney deficiency; Carbuncles, sores, scrofula, goiter and neck lumps; Constipation especially that associated with blood deficiency; Chronic malarial disorder with signs of Qi and blood deficiency

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  1. Tonifying the liver and kidneys, nourishing the blood, and augmenting the essence
  2. Relieving fire toxicity
  3. Moistening the intestines and relieving constipation
  4. Treating malarial disorder.
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These are the functions of which herb?

  1. Nourishing the blood and regulating the menses
  2. Calming and pacifying the liver yang and alleviating pain
  3. Preserving the yin and regulating the nutritive and protective levels
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Bai Shao

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome, commonly used for women’s disorder; Pain due to liver Qi stagnation or disharmony between the liver and spleen; Headache and dizziness due to hyperactivity of liver yang; Sweating due to yin deficiency or disharmony of nutritive and protective levels

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What are the functions of Bai Shao?

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Blood deficiency syndrome, commonly used for women’s disorder; Pain due to liver Qi stagnation or disharmony between the liver and spleen; Headache and dizziness due to hyperactivity of liver yang; Sweating due to yin deficiency or disharmony of nutritive and protective levels

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  1. Nourishing the blood and regulating the menses
  2. Calming and pacifying the liver yang and alleviating pain
  3. Preserving the yin and regulating the nutritive and protective levels
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List the functions of Bai Shao

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome, commonly used for women’s disorder; Pain due to liver Qi stagnation or disharmony between the liver and spleen; Headache and dizziness due to hyperactivity of liver yang; Sweating due to yin deficiency or disharmony of nutritive and protective levels

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  1. Nourishing the blood and regulating the menses
  2. Calming and pacifying the liver yang and alleviating pain
  3. Preserving the yin and regulating the nutritive and protective levels
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  1. Tonifying the blood
  2. Nourishing the blood and stopping bleeding
  3. Nourishing and moistening the yin
    These are the functions of which herb?
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E Jiao

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Bleeding with yin and blood deficiency; Irritability and insomnia in aftermath of a febrile disease; Dry coughing due to yin deficiency

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What are the functions of E Jiao?

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Blood deficiency syndrome; Bleeding with yin and blood deficiency; Irritability and insomnia in aftermath of a febrile disease; Dry coughing due to yin deficiency

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  1. Tonifying the blood
  2. Nourishing the blood and stopping bleeding
  3. Nourishing and moistening the yin
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If we need an herb that can

  1. Tonifying the blood
  2. Nourishing the blood and stopping bleeding
  3. Nourishing and moistening the yin. Which herb might we use?
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E Jiao

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Bleeding with yin and blood deficiency; Irritability and insomnia in aftermath of a febrile disease; Dry coughing due to yin deficiency

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Name the functions of Gou Qi Zi

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Lassitude of loins and legs, seminal emission, nocturnal emission, impotence due to kidney and essence deficiency; Dizziness, blurred vision due to liver and kidney yin deficiency; Dry cough due to lung yin deficiency; Thirsting and wasting disorder

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  1. Nourishing and tonifying the liver and kidneys
  2. Benefiting the essence and blood, and brightening the eyes
  3. Nourishing the yin and moistening the lungs
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What are some of the Functions of Gou Qi Zi?

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Lassitude of loins and legs, seminal emission, nocturnal emission, impotence due to kidney and essence deficiency; Dizziness, blurred vision due to liver and kidney yin deficiency; Dry cough due to lung yin deficiency; Thirsting and wasting disorder

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  1. Nourishing and tonifying the liver and kidneys
  2. Benefiting the essence and blood, and brightening the eyes
  3. Nourishing the yin and moistening the lungs
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  1. Nourishing and tonifying the liver and kidneys
  2. Benefiting the essence and blood, and brightening the eyes
  3. Nourishing the yin and moistening the lungs.
    These are the functions of which herb?
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Gou Qi Zi

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Lassitude of loins and legs, seminal emission, nocturnal emission, impotence due to kidney and essence deficiency; Dizziness, blurred vision due to liver and kidney yin deficiency; Dry cough due to lung yin deficiency; Thirsting and wasting disorder

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Which herb can help with wasting and thirsting disorder?

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Gou Qi Zi

Channels: Lr, Lu, Ki

Sang Shen

Channels: Ht, Lr, Ki

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What are the functions of Sang Shen?

“Notes”
Dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia, premature graying of hair due to blood deficiency, and liver and kidney deficiency; Wasting and thirsting disorder; Constipation due to intestine dryness

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Tonifying the blood and nourishing the yin

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What are the functions of Sang Shen?

“Notes”
Dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia, premature graying of hair due to blood deficiency, and liver and kidney deficiency; Wasting and thirsting disorder; Constipation due to intestine dryness

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  1. Tonifying the blood and nourishing the yin
  2. Moisten the intestines.
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What are the functions of Long Yan Rou?

“Notes”
Insomnia, palpitations, forgetfulness, or dizziness due to heart and spleen deficiency; General deficiency

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  1. Tonifying and augmenting the heart and spleen
  2. Nourishing the blood and calming the spirit
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These are the functions for which herb?

  1. Tonifying and augmenting the heart and spleen
  2. Nourishing the blood and calming the spirit
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Long Yan Rou

“Notes”
Insomnia, palpitations, forgetfulness, or dizziness due to heart and spleen deficiency; General deficiency

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Describe the functions of Long Yan Rou

“Notes”
Insomnia, palpitations, forgetfulness, or dizziness due to heart and spleen deficiency; General deficiency

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  1. Tonifying and augmenting the heart and spleen
  2. Nourishing the blood and calming the spirit
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These functions describe which herb?
1. Regulate the menses
2. Invigorate and harmonize the blood and disperse cold
3. Moisten the intestine and relieve constipation
4. Reduce swelling, expel pus, generate flesh and alleviate pain

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Dang Gui

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Menstrual disorders such as irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, dysmenorrheal; Various kinds of pain due to blood stasis; Sores, carbuncles and abscesses; Constipation due to blood deficiency and intestine dryness.

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List the actions of Dang Gui

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Menstrual disorders such as irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, dysmenorrheal; Various kinds of pain due to blood stasis; Sores, carbuncles and abscesses; Constipation due to blood deficiency and intestine dryness.

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  1. Regulate the menses
  2. Invigorate and harmonize the blood and disperse cold
  3. Moisten the intestine and relieve
    constipation
  4. Reduce swelling, expel pus, generate flesh and alleviate pain
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What are the functions of Dang Gui

“Notes”
Blood deficiency syndrome; Menstrual disorders such as irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, dysmenorrheal; Various kinds of pain due to blood stasis; Sores, carbuncles and abscesses; Constipation due to blood deficiency and intestine dryness.

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  1. Regulate the menses
  2. Invigorate and harmonize the blood and disperse cold
  3. Moisten the intestine and relieve constipation
  4. Reduce swelling, expel pus, generate flesh and alleviate pain