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TYPES OF HERB PREP
Sheng Zhi Du Prepare Toxic Herbs |
SHENG: Can use Sheng internal or external.
Harvest rinse, dehydrate w/sunshine, (captures 99% of original essence. ZHI: Must cook and prepare to reduce toxins DU: if toxic, must used the prepared version - soak 1-2 weeks with ginger, toss water, prepare. |
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BAN XIA (Zhi)
Spicey, Warming, Toxic (poisen -prepare as Zhi) SP, ST, LU CI: WU Tou,Heat because warming, Yin def, Blood Heat 5-10 grams |
#1 Herb in category for Phlegm -treats all cold Sx.
1. dry damp transform phlegm (SP def. patient has cold phlegm -clear, watery, profuse easily coughed up). 2. Harmonize ST and Stops vomiting. Nausea, vomiting caused cold food/drinks excess, worse winter, AM. 3. Reduce Nodules and reduce distention. |
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TIAN NAN XING (Zhi) -prepare
Bitter, Spicey, Warming (Toxic) 5-10 grams CI - pregnancy |
1. dry dampness, transform phlegm
2. disperse wind phlegm stops convulsions diseases: seizures, chest tightness, facial paralysis, Bells Palsy, Lock Jaw, stroke (Tian Nan Xing cooked with bile is Dan Nan Xiang). |
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DAN NAN XIANG
(Dan Nan Xiang is Tian Nan Xiang cooked with bile) Bitter, Warming, (Toxic) LU, LV, SP CI - Pregnancy 2-5 grams |
Dan Nan Xiang is cook with ox, pig, sheep, chicken bile.
-after cooked with bile the temp is bitter. 1. clear heat hot phlegm, extinguish wind, stop tremors wind stroke, epilepsy caused by wind, heat phlegm. |
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BAI FU ZI
Spicy, Sweet Warming, Toxic (Poisen) - prepare Zhi) SP, ST, LV CI - Pregnancy |
1. dry damp, transform phlegm
2. expels wind & stops convulsions, tremors Bells Palsy. tetanus (3 dy incubation), migraine HA, trauma, bites w/pathogen 3. clears heat toxin, reduce distention for snake bite, bee stings. Must prepare Zhi form for use. |
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BAI JIE ZI
(white mustard seed) Spicy, Warming LU CI - people w/sentitive skin topically, itch, rash 3-10 gram |
1. warming lung, transforms phlegm, chest pain,
Cold Phlegm in Lung. 2. dispels nodules, reduces swelling, alleviates pain opens channels joint pain from phlegm, numbness, gangrene |
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XUAN FU HUA
Bitter, Salty, Slt. Warming 3-10 grams (flower-must wrap or floats) |
1. re-directs Qi downwards (most flowers upward)
transforms phlegm 2. stop vomiting, calms nausea, vomiting, hiccups (must wrap or floats to top) |
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ZAO JIA
(soap bean fruit - can wash with) Spicy, warming, slt. poisen LU, LI 1.5 grams CI: overdose can cause vomiting, nausea |
1. transform phlegm
2. open orifices, wakens the spirits coma, epilepsy Administer powder form through nose. 3. unblocks bowel as suppository, expels roundworms |
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BAI QIAN (Root)
Spicy, Sweet, Neutral/Slt. Warm LU 3-10 grams |
1. Transforms Phlegm
2. Descends Qi Downward 3. Stops Coughing |
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JIE GENG
Spicy, Sweet, Slt. Warm LU |
1. Redirects Qi Downward
2. Stops Cough 3. Dispels Phlegm |