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Week 7- Herbs that extinguish wind and stop tremors Flashcards

1
Q

herbs in this category go to what channel?

A

Liver

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2
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are these herbs for interior or exterior wind?

A

interior wind

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3
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what herbs in this category are used for migraines

A
  1. Wu gong (centipede)
  2. Quan Xie- scorpion
  3. Tian Ma- “heavenly numbness”
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4
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what herbs attack and dissipate toxic fire nodules (sores, carbuncles, lumps)

A
  1. Wu Gong (centipede)

2. Quan Xie- scorpion

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5
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1 herb for facial paralysis

A

Quan Xie- scorpion

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6
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what herb is in the drain toxic heat category, opens the orifices, and expels wind and stops tremors

A 
Niu Huang (calculus bovis)
-cattle gallstone
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7
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in general what type of herbs are in this category

A

creepy crawlers

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8
Q

insects are what flavor

A

salty

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9
Q

what 2 herbs brighten the eyes?

A
  1. Bai Ji Li

2. Antelope horn

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10
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Which herbs are used for the skin to stop itching and for allergies?

A
  1. Bai Ji Li- puncture vine fruit

2. (Bai) Jiang Can- silkworm

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11
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what 2 herbs control spasms and tremors and are often used together for hypertension?

A
  1. Gou Teng (looks like hook- hooks the wind)

2. Tian Ma (looks like potato chip)

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12
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what is the special cooking time for Gou Teng (looks like hook)

A

less than 10 minutes

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13
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what 2 herbs are used for facial paralysis together

A
  1. scorpion- Quan Xie

2. Centipede- Wu Gong

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14
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what herb is for wheezing and peeing

A

Di Long

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15
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what herbs can be used for childhood convulsions,

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  1. Líng Yáng Jiăo (Comu Antelopis Saiga-tatarici) -antelope horn
  2. Tiān Má (Rhizoma Gastrodiae)
-“heavy numbness”-looks like potato chip
  3. (Bai) Jiāng Cán (Bombyx Batryticatus)
    - silkworm
  4. Wú Gōng (Scolopendra Subspinipes)
    - centipide
  5. Quán Xiē (Buthus Martensi)
    - scorpion
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16
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Which herbs in this category are toxic?

A
  1. Wú Gōng (Scolopendra Subspinipes)
    - centipide
  2. Quán Xiē (Buthus Martensi)
    - scorpion
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17
Q

what herb Facilitates smooth flow of liver qi and helps with insufficient lactation due to liver qi constraint

A

Bái Jí Lí (Fructus Tribuli Terrestris)

-puncture vine fruit

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18
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What 2 herbs stop itching?

A
  1. (Bai) Jiāng Cán (Bombyx Batryticatus)
    - silkworm
  2. Bái Jí Lí (Fructus Tribuli Terrestris)
    - puncture vine fruit
19
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1 herb liver wind due to excess heat

A

Líng Yáng Jiăo (Comu Antelopis Saiga-tatarici)

-antelope horn

20
Q

Extinguish wind spasms, convulsions, seizures
Childhood spasms and seizures; high fevers and convulsions in kids
Clears heat and wind
Calms liver, anchors yang- dizziness, headaches, blurred vision, red eyes (because the horn is heavy)

A

Líng Yáng Jiăo (Comu Antelopis Saiga-tatarici)

-antelope horn

21
Q

Clears LV, improves vision/brightens eyes

A

Líng Yáng Jiăo (Comu Antelopis Saiga-tatarici)

-antelope horn

22
Q

antelope horn

A

Líng Yáng Jiăo (Comu Antelopis Saiga-tatarici)

23
Q

alleviates spasms and stops tremors

A

Gōu Téng (Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis)

  • hook vine
  • “hooks the wind”
24
Q

Drains liver heat and pacifies liver yang rising (headache, irritability, red eyes)
Hypertension
Releases exterior for wind heat (rashes)

A

Gōu Téng (Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis)

  • hook vine
  • “hooks the wind”
25
Q

-Used in heat or cold conditions (because neutral herb)
–Childhood convulsions
Anchors/settles liver yang rising for pain, headaches, dizziness, migraines (with phlegm)

A

Tiān Má (Rhizoma Gastrodiae)
-“heavy numbness”

-looks like potato chip

26
Q

Wind damp bi, stops pain and numbness

A

Tiān Má (Rhizoma Gastrodiae)
-“heavy numbness”

-looks like potato chip

27
Q

silkworm

A

(Bai) Jiāng Cán (Bombyx Batryticatus)

28
Q
  • Transforms phlegm and dissipates nodules
  • Headache, red eyes, sore swollen throat, loss of voice from wind-heat attacking head
  • Expels wind and stops itching; wind-rash (LU)
A

(Bai) Jiāng Cán (Bombyx Batryticatus)

-silkworm

29
Q

What 2 herbs (du Yao pair) do the following:

  • Attacks toxins and dissipates nodules; topically for toxic nodules (poison snake bites)
  • Unblock collaterals and stops pain- stubborn migraine (wind damp bi)
A
  1. Wú Gōng (Scolopendra Subspinipes)
    - centipide
  2. Quán Xiē (Buthus Martensi)
    - scorpion
30
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-centipide

A

Wú Gōng (Scolopendra Subspinipes)

31
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-scorpion

A

Quán Xiē (Buthus Martensi)

32
Q

cattle gallstone

A

Niú Huáng (Calculus Bovis)

33
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Clears heat, opens orifices, awakens spirit, vaporizes phlegm
Delirium or coma due to hot disorder
Wind-stroke convulsions

A

Niú Huáng (Calculus Bovis)

cattle gallstone

34
Q

Drains heat for fire toxicity (swollen throat with ulcers)

A

Niú Huáng (Calculus Bovis)

cattle gallstone

35
Q

1 herb for epilepsy

A

Dì Lóng (Lumbricus)

-earthworm

36
Q

earthworm

A

Dì Lóng (Lumbricus)

37
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Clams wheezing due to lung heat
Promotes urination (downward moving function); lin syndrome
A

Dì Lóng (Lumbricus)

-earthworm

38
Q

Insufficient lactation due to liver qi constraint

A

Bái Jí Lí (Fructus Tribuli Terrestris)


-puncture vine fruit

39
Q

Eye problems, allergies, itching

A

Bái Jí Lí (Fructus Tribuli Terrestris)


-puncture vine fruit

40
Q

Facilitates smooth flow of liver qi

A

Bái Jí Lí (Fructus Tribuli Terrestris)


-puncture vine fruit

41
Q

Dispels wind-heat and brightens the eyes- for red swollen painful eyes and increased tearing

A

Bái Jí Lí (Fructus Tribuli Terrestris)


-puncture vine fruit

42
Q

what herb in this category is focused on phlegm?

A

(Bai) Jiāng Cán (Bombyx Batryticatus)

-silkworm

43
Q

what two herbs can be used for sore throat issues?

A

1.Niú Huáng (Calculus Bovis)
cattle gallstone
2. (Bai) Jiāng Cán (Bombyx Batryticatus)
-silkworm

44
Q

what are the 4 causes of wind?

A
  1. Excess heat
  2. Deficiency of Liver and KD leading to liver yang rising
  3. Deficiency of liver blood
  4. Liver yang rising/liver fire

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