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Herbs that tonify blood

HerbPropertyTasteMeridiansFunctionsC/C
He Shou Wu Sli warm Astringent SWT Bitter LIV, KD -tonify Liver & Kd to replenish vital essence -secure essence & stop leakage -relieve fire toxic -moisten Intestine & unblock bowels -expel wind from skin due to blood def -treat malarial disorder w/ heat sign of Qi & blood Def -Sp Def -Should not be taken w/ onion chives or garlic
E Jiao Neutral SWT LU, LIV, KD -tonify blood -nourish blood & stop bleeding -nourish & moisten Yin -Caution in case of Sp &/or St def -Contra in extr. Disorders
Gou Qi Zi Neutral SWT LU, LIV, KD -nourish & tonify Liver & Kid -Benefit essence & brighten eyes -enrich Yin & moisten Lu for consumptive cough -in case of extn. Contract exc. Heat, pattern & Sp def w/ dampness
Sang Shen Zi Cold SWT HT, LIV, KD -tonify blood & enrich Yin -diarrhea due to Sp Def
Bai Shao Mild Cold Sour Bitter SP LIV -nourish blood regulate mens -calm & curbs Liver Yang & alleviate pain -preserve Yin & adjust nutritive & protect levels -diarrhea due to cold from Def -weak yang & cold from Def
Dang Gui Warm Pungent SWT HT SP LIV -tonify blood & regulate mens, common use for blood def involve w/ mens disorders -invigorate & harmonize blood & disperse cold -moisten intestines & unblock bowels -reduce swelling, expel pus, generate flesh & alleviate pain -Caution in case of diarrhea or abdm distention due to damp obst. -Contra for Yin Def w/ heat signs
Long Yan Rou Warm SWT HT SP tonify & augment Ht & Sp, nourish Blood & calm spirit Phlegm fire or dampness in Middle B.
Shu Di Huang Sli warm SWT HT LIV, KD -tonify blood -nourish Yin -nourish blood & tonify essence -Caution in case of Sp or/& St def & stag Qi or phlegm
Dang Gui Warm Pungent SWT HT SP LIV -tonify blood & regulate mens, common use for blood def involve w/ mens disorders -invigorate & harmonize blood & disperse cold -moisten intestines & unblock bowels -reduce swelling, expel pus, generate flesh & alleviate pain -Caution in case of diarrhea or abdm distention due to damp obst. -Contra for Yin Def w/ heat signs
Long Yan Rou Warm SWT HT SP -tonify & augment Ht & Sp, nourish Blood & calm spirit Phlegm fire or dampness in Middle B.
Shu Di Huang Sli warm SWT HT LIV, KD -tonify blood -nourish Yin -nourish blood & tonify essence -Caution in case of Sp or/& St def & stag Qi or phlegm
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