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TCM Single Herbs B
Question | Answer |
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Fu Zi / Aconitum Carmichaeli | Restores depleted yang, ER herb, profuse sweating w/ cold sweat, icy extremities, intolerance to cold, diarrhea w/ undigested food in stool, tonify yang and augment fire (KD Yang, SP yang, HT yang xu) Warms Channels and relieves pain |
Rou Gui / Cinnamomum Cassia | Tonify KD yang + Ming Men fire (heat above/cold below), Dispel cold, Warm SP and relieve pain (epig/cold pain, n+v), Opens channels and vessels, yin sores, promotes production of yin and blood **Big Fish for menses, digestion, cold limbs, pain |
Gan Jiang / Zingiber Officianale (Dry Ginger) | Warms MJ due to invasion or yang xu (pain/n+v), restores depleted yang w/ Fu Zi, warms LU and dissolves phlegm, warms channels/stop bleeding, dispel cold +damp in back and lo body |
Wu Zhu Yu / Evodia Rutaecarpa | Dispel cold, dry damp, activate QI, relieve pain (epi,abd, jueyin HA, cold yu pain), spreads LV and descends qi, warms MJ, relive diarrhea, directs fire down **toxic must be prepared w/ licorice for internal use |
Xi Xin / Asarum Heteropoides | Dispels wind, disperse cold and relieve pan (HA, toothache,arthritis,abd.pain) warms LU and resolves phlegm, opens nasal passages, relieves toothache + oral ulcers **Abortificacient + Nephrotoxic |
Gao Liang Jiang / Alpina Officinarum (Galangal) | Warms SP + ST (abd. issues, n+v, food stagnation), helps digest foods, good for cooking |
Ding Xiang / Eugenia Caryophyllata (Clove) | Warms MJ, relive pain, descends ST qi, vomitting, Hiccups, intestinal cramps |
Xiao Hui Xiang / Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel Seed) | Warms LV + KD, relieves pain (hernia, abd. prolapse, testicular pain) warms KD / lo back pain, regulates qi and improves apetite ** great digestive aid, dissolves KD stones |