WARM ACRID RELEASE EXTERIOR

Question 1

WARE

[A]

1. Induces sweating and releases the Exterior
2. Disseminates and facilitates Lung Qi, calms wheezing and stops coughing
3. Promotes urination and reduces edema
4. Warms and disperses Cold pathogens

Answer 1

Ma Huang

Ephedra Herba

Lung Urinary Bladder

Acrid, sl. Bitter, Warm

Question 2

WARE

[A]

1. Releases the Exterior, assists Yang, adjusts the Ying and Wei and releases the muscle layer
2. Warms the channels and collaterals to relieve pain
3. Assists Heart Yang and warms and facilitates the flow of Yang Qi in the chest
4. Warms and facilitates the flow of Qi through the channels and collaterals and Blood through the vessels
5. Warms the Middle and directs Turbid Yin downward

Answer 2

Gui Zhi

Cinnamomi Ramulus

Heart Lung Urinary Bladder

Acrid Sweet Warm

Question 3

WARE

[B]

1. Releases the Exterior and disperses Cold
2. Promotes the movement of Spleen and Stomach Qi, improves Lung Qi and expands the chest
3. Calms the fetus and alleviates morning sickness
4. Alleviates seafood poisoning

Answer 3

Zi Su Ye

Perillae Folium

Lung Spleen

Acrid Aromatic Warm

Question 4

WARE

[A]

1. Releases the Exterior and expels Wind, Wind-Cold or Wind-Heat
2. Vents rashes and relieves itching
3. Stops bleeding
4. Dispels Wind and relieves muscle spasms

Answer 4

Jing Jie

Schizonepetae Herba

Lung Liver

Acrid sl. Warm

Question 5

WARE

[A]

1. Releases the Exterior and expel External Wind
2. Expels Wind-Damp and alleviates pain
3. Expels Internal wind and stops spasms
4. Relieves diarrhea and stops bleeding

Answer 5

Fang Feng

Saposhikoviae Radix

Urinary Bladder Liver Spleen Lung

Acrid Sweet sl. Warm

Question 6

WARE

1. Releases the Exterior and disperses Cold
2. Expels Wind-Cold-Damp unblocks painful obstruction and alleviates pain
3. Guides Qi to the Tai Yang and Du channels

Answer 6

Qiang Huo

Notopterygii Rhizoma seu Radix

Urinary Bladder Kidney

Acrid Bitter Aromatic Warm

Question 7

WARE

1. Expels Wind and Cold
2. Dispels Wind-Damp and alleviates pain

Answer 7

Gao Ben

Lingustici Rhizoma

Urinary Bladder Du

Acrid Warm

Question 8

WARE

1. Expels Wind, eliminates Damp, unblocks the nasal passages, dispels Cold and alleviates pain
2. Reduces swelling, eliminates toxins and expels pus
3. Expels Damp, alleviates discharge and treats leukorrhea and diarrhea

Answer 8

Bai Zhi

Angelicae Dahuricae Radix

Lung Stomach Spleen

Acrid Warm

Question 9

WARE

[A]

1. Releases the Exterior, induces perspiration and disperses Cold
2. Warms the Middle and stops vomiting
3. Warms the Lungs and stops coughing
4. Reduces the toxicity of other herbs and seafood

Answer 9

Sheng Jiang

Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens

Lung Spleen Stomach

Acrid sl. Warm

Question 10

WARE

1. Releases the Exterior and induces sweating
2. Disperses Cold and unblocks Yang
3. Relieves toxicity and disperses clumps
4. Kills parasites

Answer 10

Cong Bai

Allii Fistulosi Bulbus

Lung Stomach

Acrid Warm

Question 11

WARE

1. Induces sweating, releases the Exterior, expels SummerHeat, transforms Damp and harmonizes the Spleen and Stomach
2. Promotes urination and reduces swelling

Answer 11

Xiang Ru

Molsae Herba

Lung Stomach

Acrid Aromatic sl. Warm

Question 12

WARE

1. Disperses Wind and Damp and opens the nasal passages
2. Disperses Wind and dispels Damp
3. Dispels Exterior Wind

Answer 12

Cang Er Zi

Xanthii Fructus

Lung

Sweet Bitter Warm Toxic

Question 13

WARE

1. Expels Wind-Cold and unblocks the nasal passages

Answer 13

Xin Yi Hua

Magnoliae Flos

Lung Stomach

Acrid Warm sl. Astringent