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Week 3- Yin Tonics Flashcards

1
Q

general cautions and contraindication for yin tonics

A

SP/ST xu & damp in the MJ (tonics are cloying)

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2
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-Lilly bulb

A

Bai He (Lilii Bulbus)

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3
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-black sesame seeds

A

Hei Zhi Ma (Sesami Semen nigrum)

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4
Q

-turtle shell (ventral, underside)

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Gui Ban (Testudines Plastrum)

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5
Q

-turtle shell (dorsal side; b=back)

A

Bie Jia (Trionycis Carapax)

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6
Q

What yin tonic Increases lacation?

A

Hei Zhi Ma (Sesami Semen nigrum)
-black sesame seeds

-ma = mother

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7
Q

what 2 yin tonics Nourishes yin and anchors yang (for yin xu with yang wishing)
Nourishes blood and yin

A

TURTLES!
1. Gui Ban (Testudines Plastrum)
2. Bie Jia (Trionycis Carapax)

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8
Q

Invigorates blood, promotes menses
Dissipates nodules (masses, nodules; especially in children)

A

Bie Jia (Trionycis Carapax)

-turtle shell (dorsal side; b=back)

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9
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-Asparagus tuber

A

Tian Men Dong (Asparagi Radix)

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10
Q

what yin tonic can be used instead of Ren Shen for a cold temp qi tonic

A

Xi Yang Shen (Panacis quinquefolli Radix)
-american ginseng

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american ginseng

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Xi Yang Shen (Panacis quinquefolli Radix)
-american ginseng

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12
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Nourishes yin- lung, heart, stomach
Clears heat- irritability

A

Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix)

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13
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What yin tonic herbs moisten the intestines?

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  1. Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix)
  2. Tian Men Dong (Asparagi Radix)
    -Asparagus tuber
  3. Hei Zhi Ma (Sesami Semen nigrum)
    -black sesame seeds
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14
Q

Augments jing
Brightens the vision (KD/LV deficiency)

A

Shi Hu (Dendrobii Herba)
Dendrobium

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15
Q

what yin tonic:
-Extinguishes wind, moistens sinews
-Used for exterior wind heat attacks

A

Yu Zhu (Polygonati odorati Rhizoma)

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16
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What 4 yin tonics tonify LU yin and moisten dry cough

A
  1. Bai He (Lilii Bulbus)
  2. Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix)
  3. Tian Men Dong (Asparagi Radix)
  4. Sha Shen (Glenhiae/Adenophorae Radix) (Bei/Nan)
17
Q

Tonifies LV and KD yin

A
  1. Mo Han Lian (ecliptae herba)
  2. Nu Zhen Zi (Ligustri Lucidi Fructus)
  3. Hei Zhi Ma (Sesami Semen nigrum)
    -black sesame seeds
  4. Gui Ban (Testudines Plastrum)
    -turtle shell (ventral, underside)
18
Q

Nourishes ST yin and generates fluid herbs

A
  1. Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix)
  2. Sha Shen (Glenhiae/Adenophorae Radix) (Bei/Nan)
  3. Shi Hu (Dendrobii Herba)
19
Q

Yin tonics for hair

A
  1. Nu Zhen Zi (Ligustri Lucidi Fructus)
  2. Mo Han Lian (Ecliptae Herba)

-often used together– Both LV and KD herbs

20
Q

Yin tonics that brighten the vision

A
  1. Shi Hu (Dendrobii Herba)
    Dendrobium
  2. Nu Zhen Zi (Ligustri Lucidi Fructus)
21
Q

Yin tonics that clear heart xu heat and calms the shen

A
  1. Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix)
  2. Bai He (Lilii Bulbus)
    -Lilly bulb
22
Q

what yin tonic is incompatible with Li Lu?

A

Sha Shen (Glenhiae/Adenophorae Radix) (Bei/Nan)

23
Q

-Antagonize: Kuan Dong Hua
-Counteract: Ku Shen & Bai Mu Er

A

Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix)

24
Q

what are the c/cs and special instructions for Gui Ban & Bie Jia

A

-not for pregnancy
crush and cook for 30 mins longer

25
Q

-Nourishes kidney/liver yin
-Stops bleeding and cold the blood

A

Mo Han Lian (Ecliptae Herba)

26
Q

-Nourishes blood and yin & stabilizes Ren/Chong Mai- for bleeding/discharge
-Cools blood stops uterine bleeding

A

Gui Ban (Testudines Plastrum)
-turtle shell (ventral, underside)

27
Q

Dissipates nodules (masses, nodules; especially in children)

A

Bie Jia (Trionycis Carapax)
-turtle shell (dorsal side; b=back)

28
Q

general taste and temp of yin tonics

A

sweet
cool (yin is cold)

29
Q

main channels of yin tonic herbs

A

LU, ST, KD, LV
(organs prone to yin xu)

30
Q

what 2 herbs are used for greying hair and diminishing vision? Du Qiao pair yin tonics

A

Han Lian Cao
&
Nu Zhen Zi

31
Q

Moistens exterior for dry itchy skin and helps with phlegm

A

Nan Sha Shen

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