WK5 - Herb & Formula ID Flashcards

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What is the Pinyin & Latin name for this herb?

What is the category?

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Shi Gao - Gypsum Fibrosum

Clear Heat, Drain Fire

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What are the Pinyin & Latin names for this herb?

What is the category?

Will we find it in this form in the clinic pharmacy?

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Shi Gao - Gypsum Fibrosum

Clear Heat, Drain Fire

The clinic pharmacy only carries the powder form.

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What are the Pinyin & Latin names for this herb?

What is the category?

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Zhi Mu - Anemarrhenae Rhizome

Clear Heat, Drain Fire

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What are the Pinyin & Latin names for this herb?

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Xi Gua - Citrulli Fructus (Watermelon)

Clear Heat, Drain Fire

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What are the Pinyin & Latin names for this herb?

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Shui Niu Jiao - Bubali Cornu (Water Buffalo Horn)

Clear Heat, Cool the Blood

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What are the Latin & Pinyin names for this herb?

What is the category?

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Sheng Di Huang - Rehmanniae Radix

Clear Heat, Cool the Blood

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What are the Pinyin & Latin names for this herb?

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Huang Qin - Scutellariae Radix

Clear Heat, Dry Dampness

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What are the Pinyin & Latin names for this herb?

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Huang Lian - Coptidis Rhizoma

Clear Heat, Dry Dampness

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What are the Pinyin & Latin names for this herb?

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Huang Bai - Phellodendri Cortex

Clear Heat, Dry Dampness

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What are the Pinyin & Latin names for this herb?

What is the category?

Will we find it in this cut in the clinic pharmacy?

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Huang Bai - Phellodendri Cortex

Clear Heat, Dry Dampness

The clinic pharmacy does not sell this cut.

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What is the name of this formula?

It is the marquis formula for what pattern?

What are the Pinyin names of the ingredients (starting from the bottom, going clockwise)?

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Bai Hu Tang (White Tiger Decoction) for Yang Ming channel heat (Qi level Heat):

  • Shi Gao
  • Zhi Mu
  • Geng Mi (non glutinous rice)
  • Zhi Gan Cao (honey fried licorice)
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What is the name of this formula?

What is its main action?

What are the Pinyin names of the ingredients (starting from the upper left, going clockwise)?

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Huang Lian Jie Du Tang (Coptis Decoction to Dispel Toxin), which clears fire in all three burners:

  • Huang Lian (MJ & HT)
  • Huang Qin (UJ)
  • Huang Bai (LJ)
  • Zhi Zi (Gardenia fruit)
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