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| Contraindication for Jie geng |
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| Contraindication for Da zao |
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| CI: excess damp, food stagnation, parasites, damp phlegm disorders |
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| Contraindication for Yuan zhi |
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| Caution: this herb enters the milk |
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| Caution: if taken too long this herb may lead to hypertension and edema |
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| Wu tou/Cao wu antagonizes |
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| Herbs incompatible with Gan cao (4) |
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incompatible:
Gan sui, Da ji, Yuan hua, Hai zao |
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| Li lu is incompatible with what 6 herbs? |
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imcompatible:
Ren shen, sha shen, dan shen, ke shen, xi xin, bai shao |
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| Wu tou is incompatible with what 5 herbs? |
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Incompatible:
Bei mu, gua lou, ban xia, bai lian, bai ji |
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| Heat clearing herbs treat what kind of heat |
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| internal heat is cleared by this herb category |
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Clear heat and drain fire when taken internally
Clear heat and heal sores when applied externally |
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| This herb calms the fetus and moves qi |
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| This herb treats wind cold and wind heat |
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| Which release exterior herb stops bleeding when charred |
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| Jing jie does this when charred |
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| Herb used for vertex headache |
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| Gao ben treats this type of headache |
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| Herb used for yangming headache |
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| bai zhi treats this type of headache |
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| Which herbs treats shaoyin headache? |
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| Xi xin and du huo treat this type of headache |
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| This herb disperses wind heat and stops convulsions |
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| What channels does Chai hu enter |
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| it enters the PC, SJ, GB, LV channels |
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| Which herb treats both full and empty heat? |
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| Which di huang cools the blood? |
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| Herb pair that clears blood heat and cools the blood |
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| Mu dan pi and chi shao do this together |
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| The herb that clears damp heat and calms the fetus |
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| Herb pair for lack of communication for heart and kidney |
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| Wine treated/ jiu da huang is used for |
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| Which type of fu ling is best for calming the shen? |
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| Fu shen is the type of fu ling that does this |
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| Which herb treats lung and intestinal abscess? |
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| yi yi ren treats these types of abscesses |
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| What herb is best for treating gao lin? |
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| bei xie treats this type of lin |
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| What is the general Caution/CI of diuretic herbs? |
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| phlegm is the caution/CI of this herb group |
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| What channels does Du huo enter? |
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| enters the Kd, Ub channels |
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| Which wind damp herb calms the shen |
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| What wind damp herb also lowers blood pressure? |
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| What wind damp herb also kills parasites? |
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| How do you cook xuan fu hua? |
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| Which stop coughing herb should be used cautiously for infants? |
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| What herbs stops cough, moistens the lung and kills parasites and worms? |
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| What is the common channel of the transforming phlegm and stop cough category herbs? |
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| Lung channel is the common of these two herb categories |
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| Which herb is especially for the digestion of meaty food? |
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| Shan zha is best for this type of food stagnation. |
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| A large dose of stir fried Mai ya can |
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| this preparation of mai ya will inhibit lactation |
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| What digestive/ food stagnation herb is taken more often as powder or pill instead of being cooked in a decoction? |
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| Lai fu zi is most often prepared this way. |
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| What regulate qi herb is the essential gynecological herb? |
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| How do you cook Pu huang? |
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| wrap this stop bleeding herb in cheesecloth |
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| Bai ji is incompatible with |
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| Wu tou is incompatible with this stop bleeding herb |
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| The herb that can be used for infertility due to a cold womb? |
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| ai ye stops bleeding and also does this. |
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| The herb pair that activates blood, reduces swelling and generates new tissue? |
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| Ru xiang and mo yao do this as a pair |
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| Cook this herb 30-60 minutes longer than the other herbs |
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| yu jin antagonizes this herb |
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| Wu zhu yu and gao ben are best used for what type of headache? |
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| these two herbs are best for treating a jueyin headache |
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| What herb can be used for severe qi collapse with a minute pulse? |
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| Ren shen can be used for this severe diagnosis. |
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| What channels does long yan rou enter? |
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| this blood tonic herb enters the heart and spleen channels |
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| Di yu and Huai hua mi treat what type of bleeding? |
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| Anal bleeding is treated by these two herbs |
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| What herb stops bleeding, cools the blood and lowers blood pressure? |
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| Huai hua mi treats anal bleeding in addition to these indications. |
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| What herb reduces the greasy quality of shu di huang? |
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| Sha ren reduces the greasy quality of this herb. |
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| What is the proper way to cook e jiao? |
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| dissolve this blood tonifying herb in a strained decoction |
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| Which yang tonic can warm the womb and moisten the intestine? |
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| Rou cong rong can treat this |
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| What is the general caution or contraindication of the astringent herb category? |
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| Exterior condition and excess condition are contraindicated for herbs from this category. |
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| Cooking instructions for long gu? |
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| crush this herb and cook it 20-30 minutes longer |
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| what is the regular dosage of mu li and long gu? |
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| 15 -30 g is the regular dosage of these to calm shen herbs |
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| Ci shi treats what kind of asthma? |
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| this calm shen herb treats asthma due to the kindney not grasping the qi |
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| How do you cook gou teng? |
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| cook this extinguish liver wid herb during the last 5-10 minutes |
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| Cooking instructions for shi jue ming? |
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| crush this herb and cook it 60 minutes longer than the other herbs |
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| When is the best time to take expel parasite herbs? |
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| this herb category should be taken on an empty stomach |
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| Name the three herbs that inhibit lactation |
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Definition
| mai ya, dan dou chi and bo he all do this |
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| What two herbs transform stones? |
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| yu jin and ji nei jin do this |
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| what two herbs are best for treating tai yin headache? |
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| ban xia and cang zhu are best for treating this type of headache |
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| what's the dosage of wei ling xian for a stuck fishbone? |
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| take 15-30g of this herb for a stuck fishbone |
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| how many grams of mai ya are given for inhibiting lactation? |
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| 60g of this herb inhibits lactation |
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| qin jiao is contraindicated for? |
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| with frequent urination, do not take this herb |
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| the sour taste functions to...? |
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Definition
| this taste functions to astringe and prevent leakange of fluids and energy |
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| What is the dosage of bai bu for pinworm? |
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| take 30-60g of this herb for pinworm |
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| combine zhi mu and saltwater in order to do this |
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| this will increase zhi mu's downbearing nature |
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| use Yu xing cao for this type of phlegm |
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| When do you put huang lian in a formula |
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| decoct this herb after you have decocted the rest of the formula |
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| what two herbs treat cold vacuity/deficiency uterine bleeding? |
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| ai ye and pao jiang both do this |
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| what herb moves the qi within th blood? |
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| chuan xiong does this along with rising to the head and eyes and descending to the blood |
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| this herb is decocted after the rest of the formula |
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| yang tonics also nourish what? |
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| these tonics also nourish liver blood |
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| what is the nature of du zhong |
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| this yang tonic is sweet and warm |
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| these two astringents secure the exterior and stop sweating |
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| this calm spirit herb is chased by a strained decoction |
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| mu dan pi is contraindicated in cases of |
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| this herb is contraindicated in cases of yin deficiency with excess sweating |
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| taking too much cang er zi can cause the patient to feel |
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| the patient will have nausea and vomitting, diarrhea and abdominal pain if they take too much of this herb |
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| lai fu zi antagonizes this herb |
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| ren shen is antagonized by this herb |
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| use dan shen this many more times than ren shen |
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| use this shen 2-3 times more than that shen |
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| qing hao and cao guo both treat |
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| these two herbs treat malaria |
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| in order to detoxify ban xia and tian nan xing do this |
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| add sheng jiang to detoxify these two herbs |
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| What 5 herbs do sang ju yin and lian qiao have in common? |
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| lian qiao, jie geng, bo he, lu gen and gan cao are herbs in both of these formulas |
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