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Warm Interior Herbs

Taste, Temperature, Channel Entry, Indications etc. Bensky

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hua jiao zanthoxyli pericarpium channel entries KD SP ST What is the temperature? hot what are the tastes? acrid and slightly toxic what the indications for its treatment of SP/ST cold from deficiency? cold and pain in abdomen, vomiting, diarrhea What else can it do? kill parasites and alleviate abdominal pain due to what parasitic invasion? roundworms
T&T: acrid, hot, slightly toxic Dosage: 3-6g Channel entry: KD SP ST Which herb? hua jiao zanthoxyli pericarpium what are its key characteristics? warms the middle disperses cold stops pain kills parasites tonifies fire at the gate of vitality Main indication of SP/ST cold with the addition of dampness in middle or lower burner which herb might you add to hua jiao from this category? zhi fu zi - aconiti radix lateralis praeparata If instead there was the original SP/ST indications with the addition of cold from LU & KD deficiency with lower back pain, icy cold feet and wheezing which drain dampness herb would you add? fu ling poria Can this herb be used [in conjunction with others] as an external wash? yes, w/ ku shen sophorae flavescentis radix and di fu zi for pruritis due to eczema also for vaginal discharge or itch and swollen testicles from cold This herb should be used with caution during? pregnancy and blazing Fire due to Yin deficiency What herb is this again?
Which herb dispels pathogenic cold from LU and tonifies Fire at the gate of vitality thus alleviating LU cold cough and wheezing as well as urinary frequency due to weak KD Yang? hua jiao It also treats Wind-Damp Painful obstruction. Primarily however hua jiao treats what? cold pain in epigastrium and abdomen, indigestion vomiting and diarrhea due to what?
What is important to remember about the toxicity of this herb? you only want the pericarp, not the seeds. the seeds and any other material are considered toxic red peel called flowery pepper, or red pepper the raw herb is only used externally or in very small amounts internally against parasites. prepared? dry-fried or salt fried or vinegar fried what are the channel entries for hua jiao KD SP ST What is the dose? 3-6g What are the T&T? acrid, hot, slightly toxic
alpiniae officinarum rhizoma gao liang jiang galangal channels entered? SP&ST What is the flavor? hot what is the taste? acrid in those with heat from yin deficiency it is? contraindicated its dosage is? 3-9g often used in treatment of cold pain in the epigastrium as well as what other signs and symptoms? hiccup, belching, nausea, and vomiting of clear fluids due to what? ST cold causing rebellious Qi to ascend
For which herb are these the key characteristics: warms ST, disperses Cold, stops pain, directs rebellious Qi downward gao liang jiang apliniae officinarum rhizoma which two herbs would you add to increase effectiveness in dealing with vomiting of clear fluids due to ST cold? sheng jiang and zhi ban xia what is the difference between gan jiang and this herb? gan jiang treats more SP cold with abdominal pain and diarrhea while this herbs treats ST cold with rebellious qi and abdominal pain What are the common preparations? dry fried - enters blood level evodia-fried enhances warming and helps w/ nausea earth-fried - enhances harmonizing and warming ability Is this herb contraindicated in pregnancy? no what are the channel entries? SP&ST what are the T&T? hot, acrid
xiao hui ____? foeniculi fructus channel entry? xiang (xiao hui xiang) LR KD SP ST What are the 3 key characteristics? harmonize middle warm lower burner treat bulging disorders xiao hui xiang in english is common called? fennel seed What is the dose of fennel seed xiao hui xiang? 3-9g what is the temperature of xiao hui xiang? warm what is the taste? acrid when is it contraindicated? blazing fire from yin deficiency
xiao hui xiang disperses cold, warms the LR and KDs and what else? stops pain what kind of lower burner issues would it help with? cold bulging disorders or any low abdomen pain due to cold foeniculi fructus, xiao hui xiang also does what? regulates Qi and harmonizes ST for what kinds of issues? ST cold w/ abdominal pain, indigestion, reduced appetite and vomiting when adjusting the qi in the middle burner, this herb is excellent in what? small doses this herb enters the LR and KD channels to do what? warm the lower burner and treat all types of bulging disorders, cold type dysmenorrhea, premenstrual abdominal distention and pain, explosive diarrhea assoc. w/ menstruation What are the channels? LR KD SP ST
ding xiang caryophylli flos clove channels entered? KD SP ST what are the taste and temperature? acrid and warm what is the dose? 1-3g according to some writers, ding xiang is counteracted by which herbs? yu jin curcumae radix what is the other contraindication? internal heat in addition to warming the middle and fortifying the Yang, what does ding xiang do as key characteristics? directs ST Qi downward, and treats hiccup in addition to treating rebellious Qi from SP or ST cold, ding xiang treats what KD xu si & sx? impotence, clear vaginal discharge due to Yang deficiency of KD - womb cold from deficiency accompanied by weakness of legs
bi ba piperis longi fructus tastes and temperature? acrid and hot what are the channels entered? ST&LI in those with Yin deficiency heat and just heat this herb is? contraindicated in addition to warming the middle burner, bi ba does what? releases constrained cold in the Intestines what is the indication for use of bi ba? cold congealing and leading to qi stagnation in the epigastrium and abdomen: nausea, vomiting, belching, acid regurgitation, loss of appetite, and abdominal pain How can it be applied topically? as a powder for toothache - often w/ hu jiao What is the dosage of bi ba? 1.5-4.5g
hu jiao piperis fructus this herb is acrid and? hot it enters the LI and ? ST it eliminates pathogenic cold in the? ST and Intestines its dosage is? 1.5-3g in decoctions or 0.5-1g in what? pills and powders how should you prepare the herb for decoction? crush it what are the indications for use of this herb? ST cold: vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain
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