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[SCU - mickey] [exam3] Downward-Draining Herbs: Purgatives (Actions)
Question | Answer |
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Da Huang | Drains heat and purges accumulations; Clears heat, +transforms dampness (damp heat), and promotes urination; Drains heat from the blood; Invigorates the blood and dispels blood stasis (prep w/ wine); Clears heat and reduces fire toxicity |
Fan Xie Ye | Drains downward and guides out stagnation |
Lu Hui | Drains fire and guides out accumulation; Clears heat and cools the liver; Kills parasites and strengthens the stomach |
Mang Xiao | Purges accumulation and guides out stagnation; Clears heat and drains fire; Clears heat and reduces swelling |