In each blank, try to type in the
word that is missing. If you've
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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Chinese Name: Sheng Di HuangLatin: REHMANNIA RadixEnglish: rehmannia root, chinese foxglove rootQualities: Sweet Bitter Cold Channels Entered: HT, K, LVFunctions: 1. Clears Heat / Blood - Heat in Ying or Xue. 2. Nourishes Yin / Generates Fluid. 3. Cools Ascending Heart Fire. +Good for liver!Dosage: 2-5 Cautions/Notes: (damp from Sp def) Chinese Name: Xuan Shen Latin: SCROPHULARIA English: scrophularia, ningopo, rootQualities: Salty, Sweet, Bitter Cold Channels Entered: K, LU, STFunctions: 1. Clears Heat / Cools Blood. 2. Nourishes the Yin Yin w. constipation and irritability. 3. Drains Fire / Relieves Toxicity . 4. Softens Hardness / Dissipates Nodules .Dosage: 3-5 qCautions/Notes: (Cold damp in SP/ST) Chinese Name: Zi Cao Latin: LITHOSPERMUM English: groomwell Qualities: Sweet Cold Channels Entered: HT, LVFunctions: 1. Clear heat, cool Blood. 2. Relieve fire toxicity, vent rashes**. 3. Clear damp heat from skin. 4. Moisten intestineDosage: 1-3 qCautions/Notes: ! Softens stool & aggravates diarrhea! Sp/St def w/ diarrhea ! Chinese Name: Yin Chai HuLatin: stellariae radixEnglish: STELLARIA ROOTQualities: Sweet Cool Channels Entered: LV, Functions: 1. Cool Blood, stop bleeding. 2. Clear Yin def heat ***. 3. Clear heat, Childhood Nutritional Impairment.Dosage: 1-3 qCautions/Notes: (blood def w/o heat) Chinese Name: Bai Wei Latin: Radix cynanchi bai weiEnglish: SWALLOW’S Qualities: , Salty ColdChannels Entered: LU, ST, KFunctions: 1. Clear heat, cool blood yin xu fever, postpartum fever. 2. Cool blood, promote urination. 3. Relieve heat or fire toxicity - snakebite, toxic sores.Dosage: 1-4 qCautions/Notes: often forgotten herb that is v good at its specialized function Chinese Name: Di Gu Pi Latin: cortexEnglish: BARKQualities: Sweet Cold Channels Entered: LU, LV, KFunctions: 1. Cools blood, reduces steaming drains Ki fire. 2. Clear deficiency heat yin xu night sweats. 3. Clear LU heat, stop cough, wheezingDosage: 2-5 qCautions/Notes: (Sp/St xu cold w/ loose stool) Chinese Name: Chi Shao Latin: radix paeoniae rubraeEnglish: RED ROOTQualities: Sour, Sl. Cold Channels Entered: LV, SPFunctions: 1. Invigorates Blood / Dispels stasis amenorrhea, wind-damp Bi, trauma. 2. Clears heat / Resolves Damp turbid leukorroea. 3. Drains Heat down / Transforms Phlegm / Stops Coughing. 4. Discharges Toxin topical for burns, carbuncles, etcDosage: 2-5 qCautions/Notes: ! Use with caution during pregnancy because it vitalizes the blood. (cold from xu) Chinese Name: Mu Dan Pi Latin: moutan cortexEnglish: MOUTAN ROOT BARK / tree peony root barkQualities: Spicy, Bitter Cool Channels Entered: HT, LV, KFunctions: 1. Clears Heat / Cools Blood. 2. Clears Deficient Fire. 3. Invigorates Blood / Dispels Blood stasis. 4. Clears Ascending Fire. 5. Drains Pus / Reduces Swelling.Dosage: 2-4 Cautions/Notes: ! b/c it disperses blood! ! During menses esp if heavy! Chinese Name: Xi Latin: English: hornQualities: Bitter, Salty ColdChannels Entered: HT, LIV, STFunctions: 1. Clears heat. 2. Relieves fire toxin. 3. Rests tremors. 4. Cools blood.Dosage: 1/3-2/3 qCautions/Notes: ! Outlawed! Raises wht blood cell count, lowers fever, antibiotic, tranquilizing Chinese Name: Shui niu jiaoLatin: bubali cornuEnglish: Water hornQualities: , Cold Channels Entered: HT, LIV, STFunctions: 1. Clears heat. 2. Resolves fire toxin. 3. Arrests tremors. 4. Cools blood.Dosage: 10-40 q in decoction, 2-5 q as powderCautions/Notes: ! Don't use with sever cold in middle burner! |
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