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| warm channels, reg. menses, stop bleed, dispel cold damp, relieve pain, calm fetus, eliminate damp, stop itch-topical |
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| open ht orifice, awaken spirit, activate qi, invig. blood |
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| tonify kid yang w/out overly drying, augment essence, disperse wind damp, strengthen sinews and bones |
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| strengthen sp, transform damp (dry fried), clear summer heat, direct turbid down |
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| moisten lung, stop cough, expel parasites, kill lice |
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| transform damp, activate qi, warm middle jiao, direct qi down |
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exting wind, dispel wind phlegm, stop spasms,
expel wind cold damp, relieve pain, resolve toxic, dissipate nodules |
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| preserve lung, stop cough and wheeze, expel phlegm, elim. damp, stop discharge, contain urine |
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| moisten and cool lung, stop cough, clear heart, calm spirit |
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| strongly dispel wind and unblock channels and collat., dispel wind from skin, stop spasms and convulsions |
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| clear toxic heat, clear heat and drain damp, treat cancer |
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| astringe to stop bleed, reduce swell., generate tissue |
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| calm liv, anchor yang, soothe liv qi, disperse stag, dispel wind heat, brighten eyes, dispel wind stop itch |
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| exting. wind, stop convuls., dispel wind heat to benefit throat, relieve pain and itch, transform phlegm and resolve nodules |
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| clear toxic heat and expel pus, reduce blood stasis and relieve pain, clear damp heat |
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| warm lung, reg. qi, expel phlegm, open channels and relieve pain, dissolve nodules |
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| cool blood to stop bleed, clear heat and promote urine, clear heat in lung and st. |
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| redirect lung qi down, expel phlegm |
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| nourish blood, regulate menses, calm liv, relieve pain, preserve yin, adjust nutritive and protective levels |
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| clear toxic heat and damp heat, treat malaria, stop vag. itch |
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| clear def-heat, cool blood, promote urine, resolve toxic |
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| clear toxic heat and damp heat, relieve itch, dispel wind, resolve painful obstruc. |
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| dispel wind cold, open nasal passages, dispel cold, alleviate pain, expel damp, alleviate discharge, reduce swell, expel pus |
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| tonify sp qi, dry damp, stabilize exter., stop sweat, calm fetus |
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| nourish heart, calm spirit, moisten intest., unblock bowels |
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| clear toxic heat, benefit throat, cool blood, disperse wind heat |
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| attack toxins, resolve sores, break up bld stasis, disperse clumps |
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| dry damp, transform phlegm, harmonize st., stop vomit, dissipate nodules, reduce distent. |
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| clear heat toxin, and damp, resolve stasis, promote urine |
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| warm middle jiao, dispel cold and relieve pain, alleviate toothache (topically) |
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| separate pure from turbid, expel wind damp, clear damp heat from skin |
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| promote urine, clear damp heat and relieve strangury, stop itch, expel parasites |
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| nourish yin, anchor yang, invig. blood, promote menses, soften hardness, reduce accumulation |
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| kill parasites, activate qi, reduce accumulation, mildly drain down, promote urine, treat malaria |
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| aromat. open orifice and awaken spirit, clear heat, dissolve nodules, relieve pain and itching (topically) |
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| dispel wind heat, ease throat, clear heat from head and eyes, vent rash, soothe liv qi, expel turbid |
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| tonify kid and fortify yang, brace kid, secure sperm and contain urine, warm sp to stop diarrhea, also topical uses |
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| dispel wind damp, haromonize st, transform damp turbid |
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| disperse wind, open nasal orif., relieve pain, dispel wind damp |
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| strongly dry damp, strengthen sp/st, induce sweat, dispel wind damp, clear damp from lower jiao |
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| dry damp and activate qi, warm middle jiao |
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| strongly dry damp and disperse cold, treat malaria |
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| strongly dispel wind damp cold, stop pain, unbind areas affect. by phlegm, reduce swell |
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| cool blood to stop bleed, transform phlegm to stop cough, promote hair growth, heal burns topic. |
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| release exterior, harmonize shaoyang, soothe liv. qi and relieve constraint, raise yang qi |
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| resolve toxic, reduce swell, alleviate pain, expel summer heat and damp and open orifices |
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| dispel wind heat, vent rash, allev. itch, clear eyes, remove vis. obstruct., exting. liv. wind, stop spasm |
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| treat malaria, induce vomit to expel phlegm |
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| promote urine, clear damp heat, promote urine to solidify stool, brighten eyes, expel phlegm and stop cough |
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| reg. qi, harmonize mid. jiao and descend st. qi, dry damp, transf. phlegm, protect sp/st from overly greasy herbs or food |
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| activate qi, alleviate pain, descend rebel. qi and harmonize st, warm kid to grasp qi |
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| invig blood, transform stasis, clear liv. fire, cool blood heat from excess |
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| bind intestines, stop diarrhea, contain blood, stop bleed, promote healing wounds (topically) |
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| clear heat, promote urine, clear toxic heat and disperse blood stasis, clear damp heat |
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| clear toxic heat, reduce swell, stop pain, exting. wind and settle tremors |
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| cool and moist. lung, transf. phlegm, clear heat, disip. nodules |
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| warm middle jiao, dispel cold, allev. pain, kill parasites, allev. abdom. pain |
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| activ. qi, relieve pain, cool liv, soothe liv qi, kill parasites, treat skin erupt.(topic) |
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| invig blood, reduce stag, prom. urine, guide blood to descend, direct fire down, tonify lv/kd, strenth. sinews and bones |
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| invig. blood and open channels, promote menses and lactation, reduce swell and drain pus |
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| strong dispel wind cold damp, stop pain, reduce swell, induce ulceration, dispel purtrefaction (top.) |
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| clear toxic heat, cool lung, clear damp heat |
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| invig. blood, promote qi movement, expel wind and stop pain, relieve headache |
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| clear heat, dry damp, bind intest, stop bleed and discharge, kill parasites |
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| anchor liv yang and calm spirit, nourish liv/kid and improve hearing/vision, help kid grasp qi |
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| tonify sp and kid, augment heart, calm spirit, invig. blood, unblock collaterals |
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| release exterior, induce sweating, disperse cold, unblock yang, resolve toxic, disperse clumps |
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| activate qi, reduce food retent., open bowels, dry damp and transform accum., promote urine, reduce edema |
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| purge heat, purge accum, clear damp/toxic heat, cool blood, remove blood stasis, stop bleed (charred) |
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| cool blood to stop bleed, reduce swell, generate flesh, jaundice, hypertension |
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| clear heat, elim. toxins, cool blood, relieve skin erupt., clear damp heat |
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| tonify sp, augment qi, nourish blood, calm spirit, harmonize ying ane wei, moderate harsh effects of other herbs |
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| calm liver, clear fire, anchor floating yang, strongly redirects rebellious qi down, cool blood, stop bleed |
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| release exterior, elim. irritable |
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| transf. phlegm heat and exting wind to settle convulsions and spasms |
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| invig. blood and reduce stag, cool blood, dispel toxins and dissolve swelling, nourish blood and calm the mind |
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| clear heat, releive irritable, promote urine, clear damp heat |
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| tonify blood and reg. menses, invigorate and harmonize blood, dispel cold and relieve pain, moisten intest. unblock bowels, reduce swelling generate flesh, expel pus, treat cough |
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| tonify middle jiao, augment sp. and lung qi, tonify lung qi, generate fluid and nourish blood, sub for ren shen |
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| promote urine, leach out damp, clear heart heat via s.i. |
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| promote urine, clear damp heat, expel damp and stop itch (internal and topical) |
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| clear def heat, clear lung heat, cool blood and stop bleed |
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| drain heat exting. wind, stop spasm, calm wheeze, open channels and collaterals, promote urine |
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| cool blood to stop bleed, clear toxic heat, generate flesh (topically) |
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| warm mid. jiao, direct rebel qi down, warm lower jiao and kid yang |
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| tonify kd yang, augment essen., tonify lung qi, settle cough and wheeze, stop sweat and bleed, fortify wei qi |
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| clear heat, expel phlegm, clear heat, drain damp, promote discharge of pus |
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| promote urine, unblock painful urine dribbling, benefit breasts, promote lactation, moisten l.i. promote bowel movement |
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| dispel wind damp cold, relieve pain, release exter. and disperse wind cold, dispel lurking wind from kd channel |
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| tonify liv/kid, strengthen sinews/bones, calm fetus, calm liv yang rising |
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| tonify blood, stop bleed, nourish and moisten yin |
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| break up blood stasis, activ. qi and relieve pain, break up accum., reduce food retent. |
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| drain damp and absorb seepage, stop bleed, clear upper jiao heat, transform phlegm, generate fluids (topical use) |
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| purge accum. in l.i., purge water (1.5-3g for mild 4.5-9g for strong effect) |
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| release exterior, dispel wind, expel wind cold damp and alleviate pain, exting liv. wind, and releive tremor, relieve diarrhea and stop bleed |
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| soothe liv qi, reg qi, stop pain, harmon. sp/st, transf. phlgm and stop cough |
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| clear lung heat, expel phlm heat soften hard, dis phlm nod. proote urine |
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| promote urine, elim damp, strength sp, transf. phlm, harmonize mid. jiao, quiet heart, calm spirit |
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| warm mid. jiao to stop bleed, warm st to stop vomit, stop diarrhea |
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| stab. kid, bind essen, restrain urine, assist lv/kd, improve vision |
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| release exter. and induce sweat, vent rash and stop itch, promote urine and relieve edema |
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| stabilize exterior to stop sweat, tonify qi and clear heat |
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| return yang to rescue from collapse, warm kid & sp, fortify yang, warm channels and relieve pain |
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| tonify sp qi, augment qi (zhi gan cao), moisten lung, stop cough (zhi gan cao), clear heat, relieve fire toxic(sheng gan cao), moderate spasms, relieve pain, harmonize other herbs, antidote |
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| warm mid. jiao, expel cold, revive yang, unblock channels, warm lung and transform thin mucus |
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| vigor. drain water down, drive out thin mucus, drive out phlm, clear heat, reduce swell. |
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| release exterior, dispel cold, disperse wind cold damp bi. (vertex h.a.) |
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| warm middle jiao, dispel cold, stop pain, direct rebel. qi down |
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| dispel wind heat, release muscles, vent rash, clear heat and gen. fluids, lift yang qi and stop diarrh, treat hypertension |
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| fortify kid and lung, stop wheeze and cough, assist kd yang augment essen and blood |
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| tonify liv/kid, strengthen sinews and bones, stabilize kid to stop leak and discharge, expel wind damp |
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| nourish blood and essence, improve vision, tonify liv and kid, moisten lung and relieve cough |
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| extinguish wind, relieve spasms, drain liv heat, pacify lv yang, release exterior |
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| tonify kid and relieve pain, invigorate blood, stop bleed, repair bones |
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| gently red. food stag, strength st. |
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| clr lu heat, transf. phlm, expand chest, dis. nod, moist. intest. |
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| clear heat transf phlgm heat, reg. qi, expnd chest |
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| clr heat, trans phlm, moist lu, expand chest, moist intest, promote healing of sores and red. swell. |
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| kill parasites, clr heat, resolve toxic, cool blood, stop bleed |
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| nourish yin, anchor yang, benefit kd, strength bones, nourish blood, tonify heart, cool blood, stop uter. bleed, regen. tissue |
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| promote sweat to release exterior, warm and open channels and collaterals, warm yang to elim. water, assist heart yang, warm yang in chong and ren meridians |
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| dispel wind damp, unblock collaterals |
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| strengthen yang and essen, tonify marrow |
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| prom. urine, expel stones, clear damp heat |
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| tonify kid, fortify yang, invig. blood |
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| stop bleed and vag disch., secure essen, control acidity, allev. pain, stop diarr, resolve damp, promote healing |
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| tonify kid, benefit essen, fortify yang, moisten l.i. |
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| dispel wind damp, unblock channels, promote urine, reduce edema, treat itching (topical) |
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| red. phlm, soft hardness, promote urine, reduce swell. |
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| promote urine, reduce edema, expel wind damp, relieve pain, treat cancer |
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| tonify liv and kid yin, cool blood and stop bleed |
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| relieve constrained lv qi, promote flow in collater., calm spirit |
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| calm spirit, relieve qi stag, invig blood, stop pain, dissipate swell, reduce abscess |
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zhi(prepared) nourish blood and yin, preserve essen
sheng(raw) moisten li, resolve fire toxic, expel wind from skin and check malarial disorder |
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| clear summer heat, raise the clear sp yang, stop bleed |
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| bind intest, stop diarr, astringe lung and descend lung qi, benefit throat to relieve loss of voice |
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| nouris yin/essen., tonify liv/kid, nourish blood and exting wind, moisten and lubric intest |
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| invig blood, unblock menses, dispel stasis, stop pain, harmon. blood |
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| clear toxic heat, reduce abscess, invig blood, dispel stasis, dispel wind damp |
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| activate qi in mid jiao, resolve stag, move qi, dry damp, descend lu qi, trans phlm, calm wheeze |
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| clr def heat, red. childhood nutrit. impairment, clear damp heat |
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| warm mid jiao, elim. cold, relieve pain |
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| fortify kd yang, drive out low jiao cold qi |
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| arrest palpit, calm spirit, invig blood, red. stasis, promote urine, invig blood, reduce swell, promote healing(topically) |
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| tonify kid, strengthen low back, warm lu, aid kid to grasp qi, moisten intest, unblock bowels |
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| invig blood, unblock channels, clear heat, resolve damp, cool lung, transf phlm, stop cough, clear heat and resolve toxic |
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| prom. urine, drain damp heat, relieve strangury, cool sum. heat, absorb damp (topically) |
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| cool blood to stop bleed, clr liv heat |
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| clear and direct heat down, moist. intest, stop bleed, clear and drain liver fire |
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| tonify liv/kid and strengthen sinews and bones, invig blood, reduce stag, promote urine, guid blood to descend, direct fire down |
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| clear damp heat, clear toxic heat, clear def. heat |
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| nourish lung yin, moist dryness, tonify sp qi, aug sp yin, tonify kid, replenish essen. |
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| clear damp heat, sedate fire, clear toxic heat, cool blood, stop bleed |
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tonify qi, raise yang to counter prolapse, augment protective qi, stop sweat, promote urine, rel. edema
promote discharge of pus, generate flesh, treat xiao ke syndr. |
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| clear damp heat, drain qi level fire, clear toxic heat, cool blood, stop bleed, calm fetus |
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| mildly nourish yin and fluids, moist intestines, clear heat and heal sores |
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| transf. damp, release exter., dispel summer heat, harmonize st and stop vomit, activate qi and relieve pain |
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| strongly reduce food retention, improve sp transp, secure kid essen, dissolve stones |
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| invig blood, tonify blood, unblock channels and relax tendons |
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| invig blood, break blood stasis, move qi, treat wind painful obstruction |
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| invig blood and qi, stop pain, stop bleed by remove stasis |
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| open and disseminate lung qi, expel phlm, benefit throat, promote discharge of pus, raise qi and guide actions of herbs to upper body |
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| promote urine, expel stones, clear liv and gb damp heat, resolve toxic |
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| clear toxic heat, treat febrile disease, clear damp heat |
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| stab. kid, retain essen, bind intest. and stop diarrhea |
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| vig drain water down, drive out thin mucus, clear toxic heat, reduce swell and nodules |
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| release exter, dispel wind, vent rash, allev itch, stop bleed (charred) |
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| disperse wind heat cool liv, clear eyes, calm liv, exting wind(bai ju hua), resolve toxic(ye ju hua) |
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| clr liv heat, benefit eyes, calm liver, anchor liv yang, moist intest, unblock bowels, lower both blood press. and serum cholesterol |
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| kill parasites, clear damp heat |
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| clear damp heat, dispel wind relieve itch, kill parasites, promote urine |
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| descend lung qi to stop cough and wheeze, moist lung, transf phlgm |
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| reduce phlm, soft hardness, promote urine, reduce swell |
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| reduce food ret., transf. accum., descend lung qi and transf. phlgm |
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| induce vomit to expel wind, kill parasites, stop itch (topiclly) |
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| disperse cold stag in liv channel, reg qi, stop pain |
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| dispel blood stasis, stop bleed |
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| clear toxic heat, dissipate nodules, disperse wind heat, clear ht/pc, promote urine |
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| clear ht heat, astringe kid, astringe essen, stop bleed |
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| tonify sp, stop diarr, tonify kid, stab. essen, nourish ht, calm spirit, stop uter bleed |
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| clear ht/pc fire, stop bleed, bind essen. |
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| exing wind, control spasm and convuls, cool liv, clear eyes, clear heat and dispel toxin, dispel wind damp heat |
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| calm spirit, augment ht qi, tonify ht blod, tonify qi, nourish blood |
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| resolve toxic, kill parasites, stop itch(external), tonify mingmen fire(internal) |
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| clear liv/gb damp heat, drain liv fire |
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| settle ht and calm spirit, calm liv, anchor yang, prevent leak of fluids, regen. tissue |
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| nourish blood and calm mind, tonify ht and sp |
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| clear toxic heat, reduce clumps and expel pus, promote lactation |
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| clear summer heat, clear toxic heat, antidote for fu zi and ba dou |
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| brighten eyes, remove superficial visual obstruct., dry damp, generate flesh |
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| clear heat, generate fluid, clear st. heat, clear lung heat, clear heat, promote urine, vent rash |
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| purge accum, cool liv, kill parasites |
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| invig blood, activate qi and releive pain, unblock channels and relax tendons, promote urine |
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| tonify kid/liv, fortify yang, tonify du merid, nourish essen and blood, strengthen bones and tendons, tonify and warm chong, ren and dai meridian, regen tissue |
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| moist and cool lung, generate fluid, stop thirst, moist l.i. |
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| dispel wind damp, open collaterals, cool blood, reduce swell. |
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| clear heat constrained in lung, stop bleed |
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| clear toxic heat, cool blood to stop bleed |
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| clear lung, transf. phlgm, stop cough and wheeze, clear heat from l.i., reduce swell, treat hypertension |
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| strong promote sweat to release exterior, disseminate lung qi to calm wheeze, promote urine to relieve edema, disperse cold |
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| astringe exter. to stop sweat |
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| moist lung, stop cough, nourish st. yin, generate fluid, clear heart, relieve irritable, moist intest. |
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| reduce food retent, strengthen st, soothe live qi, soften hardness, inhibit lactation (dry fried) |
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| disperse wind heat and releive pain, clear wind heat from liv channel, clear eyes, dispel wind and relieve pain (headache, bi synd) |
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| soften hardness, purge accum, clear heat, reduce swell (topically) |
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| invig blood and unblock vessels, clear toxic heat, cool lung and stop cough, release exterior and dispel wind heat |
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| gently reg qi and blood, harmonize liv and st, reg menses |
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| strongly break up blood stasis(quick acting, but short lived) |
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| drive out phlgm retained in st and intest down and out of body, calm liv, suppress fright |
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| clear liv fire, benefit eyes, remove superficial visual obstruc. |
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| dispel toxin and kill parasites (topically and internally) dry damp, and relieve pruitus(topically), stop bleed and diarrhea (intern), clear heat and reduce phlgm |
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| invig blood, reduce stag. and relieve pain, promote healing, generate flesh |
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| clear blood heat, clear def heat, clear liv fire, invig blood |
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| relax sinews, unblock channels, transf damp, harmonize st, reduce food retent. |
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| moisten lung, clear voice, gently free flow of liv qi, promote healing of sores |
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| calm liv, anchor float yang, settle heart, and calm spirit, prevent leak of fluids, soften hardness and dissipate nod., absorb acidity and alleviate pain |
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promote urine, drain damp heat, and relieve strangury,
clear ht heat via s.i., open channels and relax joints, facilitate lactation, unblock blood stasis |
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promote flow of qi, harmonize mid. jiao, reg., intest. qi and releive pain, strengthen sp, elim food stag.,
invig liv/gb, protect sp/st from overly greasy herbs or food |
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| dispel wind heat, clear eyes and remove visual obstruct, clear heat and stop bleed |
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| expel parasites and alleviate pain |
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| dispel wind heat, ease throat, resolve toxicity, vent rashes, moist. intest. |
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| clear ht to awaken spirit, vaporize phlm to open orifice, exting liv wind and stop convulsions, clear toxic heat |
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| nourish liv/kid yin, clear def-heat, improve vision |
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| clear and disseminate lung qi and ease throat, clear l.i., unblock bowels, encourage rash expression |
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| warm middle jiao and stop diarrhea, stop bleeding by warming yang |
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| aromatically transf damp, awaken sp, reg. mid jiao, disperse sum heat damp outward, release exterior |
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| descend lung qi, clear lung heat, transform phlgm, cool and harmonize st and descend st qi |
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| clear toxic heat, clear damp heat, promote urine, promote lactation |
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| astringe to stop bleed, invig blood and reduce stag., promote urine |
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| cool blood to stop bleed, invig blood and reduce stasis |
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| descend lung qi and expel phlgm, release wind from exterior |
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| dispel wind damp, strengthen sinews and bones, fortify elderly |
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| drain water, promote urine, expel phlegm, purge accum., kill parasites |
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| drain water, promote urine, expel phlegm, purge accum., kill parasites |
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| stengthen sp, elim damp, stab kid and retain essen. |
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| release exter., dispel cold, expel wind damp cold, guide qi to taiyang and du channels |
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| dispel wind damp, relax tendons and relieve pain, clear def. heat, resolve damp, reduce jaundice, moisten intest. unblock bowels |
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| clear damp heat, cool liv, benefit eyes |
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| clear toxic heat, cool blood, clear liv fire, dispel sum heat |
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| clear all types of yin level heat, clear sum heat, check malarial disorders |
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| soothe liv qi, break up stag. qi, dissipate clumps, reduce stag |
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| soothe liv qi, break up stag. qi, dissipate clumps, reduce stag |
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| clear liv fire, benefit eyes, lower blood pressure |
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| promote urine, clear damp heat, releive strangury, break up blood stasis, open bowels |
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| exting wind, stop tremors and convuls., clear toxic heat and dissolve nod., open collaterals, releive pain |
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| clear toxic heat, unblock collaterals, dispel wind damp heat, soothe sinews, unblock channels |
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| powerfuly tonify yuan source qi and rescue from collapse, tonify sp and lung, augment qi, generate fluids, stop thirst, calm mind and strengthen intellect, misc. adjunctive effect. |
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| tonify kid yang, enrich essen and blood, warm and brace uterus, moist intest. |
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| bind intest, stop diarrhea, warm mid jiao, move qi, alleviate pain |
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| warm kid, sp and ht, fortify yang, dispel deep cold, warm and open blood vessels, releive pain, lead fire back to its source, promote qi and blood production |
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Definition
| invig blood, activate qi, relieve pain, open channels and relax tendons, promote healing, generate flesh |
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Definition
| break up blood stasis, activate qi and relieve pain, break up accum., disperse food retention |
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Definition
| transform blood stasis, stop bleed, invig. blood, reduce swell, relieve pain |
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| descend lung qi, stop cough and wheeze, clear lung heat, transf phlgm, promote urine, reduce edema |
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| expel wind damp, tonify liv and kid yin, calm fetus, nourish blood and benefit skin |
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| tonify kid yang, secure essen, contain urine |
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| gently tonify and cool blood, enrich yin, moist intest |
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| disperse wind heat, cool lung, moist dry, cool liv, clear eyes, cool blood, stop bleed |
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| dispel wind damp, unblock collaterals, alleviate pain, promote urine |
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| transform damp, activate qi, harmonize sp, stop vomit, warm middle jiao, stop diarrhea, calm fetus |
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| moist lung, stop cough, nourish st. yin, generate fluids |
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Definition
| fortify yang, secure essen, tonify liv and kid, improve vision |
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| clear toxic heat, reduce swell, benefit throat, cool lung and descend lung qi |
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| tonify sp and augment qi, tonify lung qi and yin, secure kid essen, stop discharge, nourish yin and releive thirst |
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| reduce food retention and transform accumulation, transform blood stag, and dissip. masses, stop diarrhea |
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| tonify liv and kid, stop sweat, help rescue yang, stabilize menses, stop bleed (mild effect) |
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| drive out water from lower orifices |
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| dry damp, kill parasites, releive itch, warm kid, fortify yang, dispel cold, dispel wind, dry damp (external use) |
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Definition
| clear toxic heat, benefit throat, cool lung transform phlegm |
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Definition
| intensly open orifice, revive spirit, unblock closed disorder, invig blood, break up masses, and reduce swelling, alleviate pain, promote delivery and uterine expulsion |
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| dispel wind damp, relax sinews, invigorate collaterals |
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| reduce food stag, transf accum, warm and harmonize st, assist in mineral absorpt. |
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| clear blood heat, nourish yin, generate fluids, clear ht fire |
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| release exter., disperse cold, warm mid jiao, alleviate vomit, warm lung, stop cough, resolve toxic |
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Definition
| release exterior, vent rash, clear heat and elim toxins, raise yang qi |
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| calm liver, sedate spirit |
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Definition
| open ht orifice, vaporize phlgm, quiet spirit, transf turbid damp and harmonize middle jiao, dispel wind cold damp |
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| stop hiccup by directing rebel st. qi down |
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| strongly clear heat and drain fire, clear lung heat, clear heat and promote healing, clear st fire |
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Definition
| nourish st, generate fluids, nourish kid yin, clear heat, improve vision, strengthen low back and knees |
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| calm liv, anchor yang, cool liv, improve vision |
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| kill parasites, strengthen sp, dissolve accum |
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Definition
| promote urine, clear damp heat, releive strangury, clear lung, expel phlgm, stop cough, clear heat, stop bleed |
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| tonify blood, nourish yin, generate essen, augment marrow |
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| break up blood stasis(slow but persist), unblock deep stasis in low jiao, reduce fixed abdom. masses |
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| resolve toxic, reduce swell, unblock channels, dispel wind, expel phlgm, stop cough, dispel sum heat, promote urine |
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| open orifices, penetrate thru turbid, open constraint, relieve pain |
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| invigorate blood, expel stagnation, stop pain |
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| nourish heart yin, augment liv blood, quiet spirit, prevent abnormal sweating |
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| warm kid yang, nourish liv blood, and kid essen, strengthen sinews to treat atrophy, moist intest |
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| mildly tonify sp and augment qi, generate fluid and relieve thirst |
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| activate qi, expand chest and relieve pain, warm st, awaken sp and harmonize middle jiao |
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| invig blood, expel stasis, resolve abscesses, moist intest. |
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| clear heat, generate fluid, cool and moist lung, transf. phlgm, resolve toxic, expel pus |
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| exting liv wind, control spasm, pacify liv, anchor yang, dispel wind phlgm and wind damp |
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| cool and moist lung, stop cough, nourish kid, generate fluid, moist intest. |
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| dry damp, expel phlgm, disperse wind phlgm in channels and collaterals, stop spasms, reduce swelling, relieve pain |
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| clear and transform phlgm heat, clear ht, settle tremors and convulsions |
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| drain lung, reduce phlgm, calm wheeze, promote urine, reduce edema |
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| promote urine, leach out damp, promote lactation |
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| break up blood stasis, knit sinews and join bones |
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| dispel toxin, drain damp, soften joints, clear damp heat from skin |
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| kill parasites, dispel damp, stop itch |
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| clear toxic heat, reduce swell and benefit throat, invig blood, dispel wind damp and drain water damp |
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| tonify kid yang, augment yin, secure essen, tonify liv and kid, improve vision, benefit sp and kid, calm fetus |
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| disperse blood stasis and dissolve phlgm, absorb acid and alleviate epigastric pain |
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| powerfully invig blood, disperse clumping and stasis, promote lactation, reduce swell |
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| dispel wind, unblock channels, alleviate pain, reduce phlgm and pathogenic water, soften and transform hardness |
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| powerfully invig blood, disperse clumping and stasis, promote lactation, reduce swell |
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| dispel wind, unblock channels, alleviate pain, reduce phlgm and pathogenic water, soften and transform hardness |
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| dispel wind, unblock channels, alleviate pain, reduce phlgm and pathogenic water, soften and transform hardness |
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| astringe lung to stop cough, bind intest. to stop diarrhea, raise prolapse, preserve and restrain leakage, absorb moisture, reduce swell, resolve fire toxic |
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| exting wind, stop spasm and convulsions, dispel toxin, resolve nodules, open collaterals, relieve pain |
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| dispel wind damp, relieve pain, tonify liv/kid, strengthen sinews and bones, transform damp, reduce swelling |
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| invigorate blood, stop intense pain, stop bleeding d/t stasis, neutralize venom |
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| astringe lung to stop cough, bind intest to stop diarrhea, generate fluids and relieve thirst, expel roundworms and relieve pain, stop bleed |
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| contain leakage of lung qi, stop cough, tonify kid, bind up essen, astringe fluids, inhibit sweat, generate fluids, pacify ht and calm mind |
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| activate qi, alleviate pain, warm kid, contain urine |
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| warm middle jiao, dispel cold and relieve pain, descend rebel qi, soothe liv qi, warm liv channel, dry damp and stop diarrhea, treat mouth and tongue sores |
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| endangered-cool blood, stop bleed, calm shen in febrile disorders, clear heat, resolve toxic |
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| dispel wind damp, strengthen sinews, pacify liver calm spirit, clear damp heat, stop itch |
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| release exterior, dispel wind cold, stop pain, warm lung, transform phlgm , open nasal orifice |
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| tonify qi, generate fluids, nourish yin, nurture lung yin and clear fire from lung |
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| clear liv fire, brighten eyes, clear phlgm heat, dissip. nodules, lower blood pressure |
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| astringe to stop bleed, alleviate diarrhea and dysenteric disorders |
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| harshly warm mingmen fire and kid yang, expel cold damp |
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| activate qi, soothe liv qi and relieve pain, move qi within blood to reg. menses |
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| release exter., induce sweat, harmonize mid. jiao, transform damp, promote urine, reduce edema |
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| soothe liv qi, warm liv channel, warm mid. jiao, harmonize st and relieve pain |
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| cool blood to stop bleed, resolve toxic, reduce abscesses, promote urine |
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| circulate yang qi, disperse turbid phlegm, activate qi and releive pain |
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| dispel wind cold, open nasal passages |
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| stop cough, calm wheeze, moisten lung, moist intest. to open bowels |
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| clear toxic het, exting liv wind, relieve spasm, clear liv heat and benefit eyes |
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| dispel wind, invigorate blood, resolve toxic, stop itch |
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| tonify liv/kid, strengthen sinews/bones, stop uterine bleed, calm fetus, invig blood, reduce swell, regenerate tissue |
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| expel phlegm, reg qi and stop cough, descend qi, stop vomit, elim path. water |
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| clear blood heat, nourish yin, generate fluids, resolve toxin, dissipate nodules |
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| invig blood, disperse stasis, stop pain (orally), generate flesh, heal sores and wounds, stop bleed (topically) |
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| astringe to stop bleed and reduce blood stasis, promote urine |
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| clear toxic heat, treat malaria, treat warts and corns (topically) |
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| invig blood, strongly stop pain |
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| warm kid and fortify yang, warm womb and stop bleed |
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| nourish ht blood, calm spirit, open channels and dispel wind, releive itch (external wash) |
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| clear toxic heat, dispel wind heat, clear eyes, treat hypertension |
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Definition
| invig blood, reg menses, promote urine to reduce water accum, resolve toxic |
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| tonify middle jiao qi, releive pain, moisten lung, stop cough |
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| promote urination, leach out damp, strengthen sp, clear heat, expel pus, dispel wind damp, elimnate painful obstruction |
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| warm kid yang, retain essen, secure urine warm sp yang, stop diarrhea, hold in saliva |
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| clear def heat, reduce childhood nutritional impairment, cool blood, stop bleed |
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| clear damp heat, treat jaundice, harmonize shaoyang |
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| tonify mingmen fire and kid yang, disperse wind cold damp |
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| contain lung, bind up l.i., releive pain |
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| invig blood, relieve pain, activate qi, relieve lv qi stag, clear ht heat, open orifice, benefit gb and treat jaundice |
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| moist l.i., unblock bowels, promote urine |
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| promote urine, stop pain, clear damp heat from liv/gb |
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| clear toxic heat, resolve abscesses and pus, clear damp heat and promote urine |
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| moisten and cool lung and st, nourish yin and generate fluids, exting wind and soften sinews |
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| pacify ht, calm spirit, expel phlegm, clear orifice, stop cough, reduce abscesses, and dissipate swelling(topically) |
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| invig blood, promote qi movement, reduce swell, and resolve toxic |
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| gently invig blood w/out injuring normal qi, resolve swell, promote urine |
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| promote urine, leach out damp, clear ministerial fire of kid |
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| expel wind and damp, kill parasites, open orifice and expel turbidity (internally), invig blood and alleviate pain |
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| clear lung heat, transf. phlgm, clear heat, disip. nodules |
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| sedate ht, settle tremors and palpit., clear liv, nourish yin, eliminate superficial visual obstruction, promote healing, generate flesh(topically) |
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| calm liv, anchor yang, calm mind, cool liv, clear eyes, dry damp, and stop bleed (topically) |
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| promote flow of qi, help lift prolapse |
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| clear heat, drain fire, nourish yin, clear def fire, generate fluid, quench thirst, neutralize warm or dry herbs |
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| break up stag. qi, reduce accum, direct qi down, unblock bowels, transform phlegm, expel focal distention |
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| drain fire, relieve irritable, clear damp heat, cool blood, stop bleed, reduce swell, move blood stasis (topical) |
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| transf phlgm heat, stop cough, clear and transf phlgm, open orifice |
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| promote urine, leach out damp, treat jaundice |
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| clear and transform phlgm heat, clear heat and stop vomit, release constraint, calm spirit |
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| sedate heart, calm spirit, expel phlgm, clear toxic heat and prevent putrification (topically) |
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| clear blood heat, move blood, elim toxic heat from skin, moisten intestines |
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| tonify liv/kid, augment essen, augment qi, nourish blood, tonify lung qi, augment kid essen. |
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| clear toxic heat, cool liver, clear eyes |
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| disperse stasis, stop pain, heal injured sinews and bones |
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| sedate heart, settle tremors, nourish liv blood, warm lung and direct qi down, warm womb, warm chong and ren meridians |
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| expand chest, promote qi flow, harmonize middle jiao, calm fetus |
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| release exterior, disperse cold, reg qi and expand chest, harmonize mid jiao, calm fetus, treat seafood poison |
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| descend lung qi to stop cough and wheeze, transform phlgm, moist intest. |
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| descend lung qi to relieve cough and wheeze, moisten lung, expel phlegm |
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| restrain and inhibit bleeding |
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