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W.A.R.E.

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W.A.R.E. Are herbs that release the exterior So they promote sweat in order to expel ext pathogen from superficial levels of body External Attacks of W C: Fever & chills HA, nasal congestion Stiff neck, muscle ache Absence of thirst Floating pulse
Caution for W. A. R. E. Since they promote sweating & disperse Qi, caution should be used c. pt c. Qi Xu, Yin Xu, sweat, or used long term
W. A. R. E. Taste? Temp? Channel? Main action? Taste: acrid Temperature: warm Channel: Lung Main Action: Promote sweat to release exterior
Ma Huang Ephedrae Herba/ Ephedra Stem Releases the ext for TY Excess-NO SWEAT Also very good at to cough & wheeze (used in allergy & allergy medicine Promote urination to tx edema resulting from external attack, usually upper body edema, enters the LU
Gui Zhi, Cinnamomi Ramulus/ Cinnamon Twig Release the ext, for TY Xu- sweat Warms the chest- tx chest Bi, palpations Warms the MJ-diarrhea, ab pain due to cold Warms the UB-tx urinary retention, edema Warms the channels, tx Bi syndrome, blood stag due to cold indirectly moves blood
Zi Su Ye, Perillae Folium, Perilla Leaf Releases the exterior, mild Reg, MJ esp for morning sickness
Jing Jie, schizonepetae herba, Catnip Releases the exterior For both W-H & W-C, vents rashes Used charred to stop bleeding- Liver Channel
Fang Feng, Saposhnikoviae Radix, Saposhnikoviae Root Releases the exterior, for both W-H & W-C Can be used for all types of Wind- internal, external, hot, cold
Qiang Huo, Notopterygii Rhizoma Seu Rdx, Notopterygium Root Releases the exterior esp. when dampness is present: joint pain, sleepiness Tx upper body Bi Syndrome
Gao Ben, Ligustici Rhz, Chinese Lovage Root Releases the exterior Good for occipital HA, vertex HA HA & nasal congestion Tx Bi Syndrome esp acute low back pain, enters Du channel
Bai Zhi, Angelica Dahuricae Rdx, Angelica Root Releases the exterior YMing HA Opens nasal orifices Reduces swelling and discharges pus Expels dampness- vag dc
Xi Xin, Askari Radx eat Rhizoma, Chinese Wild Ginger Releases the exterior Esp for body ache & HA For pain due to cold Warms the Lungs-profuse sputum Sl toxic dosage: 1 to 3 grams
Sheng Jiang Pi, Zingiberis Rhz Cortex, Fresh Ginger Peel Releases the exterior For superficial edema under skin
Shen Jiang, Zingiberis Rhizoma, Fresh Ginger Rhizome Releases the exterior Mild, esp for St problems Warms the MJ-n/v Warms the Lung-profuse sputum Detoxify other herbs
Cong Bai, Alli Fistulosi Bulbus, Green Onion Releases the exterior Mild, early stage W-C Warms the MJ
Xiang Ru, Moslae herba, Aromatic Madder, Releases the exterior For SH Dampness
Cang Er Zi, Xanthil Fructus, Xanthium Fruit Releases the exterior Open nasal orifices Relaxes joints Tx skin conditions
Xin Yu Hua, Magnoliae Floyd, Magnolia Flower Releases the exterior Opens nasal orifices Cook in tea bag or wrapped in gauze
Created by: Aculinh
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