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Xi Xin- W/C TA, HA, nasal congest HA
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<3g, disperse cold, warm int
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Jing Jie- W/C, stops bleed, vents rashes, reduce sores
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usually w/ Fang Feng, cough w/ blood, nosebleed, ute bleed, stool bleed
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Fang Feng- W/C, strong w wind, relieves spasms, stops diarrhea
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used w/ Jing Jie, excema, tetanus
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Sheng Jiang-warm harm Sp/ST stops vomits,reduce Ban Xia toxic
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gan Jiang-warm int. Yang Xu, Pao Jiang- charcoal fried-stop Yang Xu Bleed, Shiang Jiang Pi- promo urine stop edema
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Bai Zhi- Yang Ming HA
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disperse Wind, unblock nose, dry damp, expel pus
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Qiang Huo- Tai Yang HA, Occipital and Vertex
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disperse W/C/D alleviate Px
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Gao Ben- Vertex HA Jue Yin and Tai Yang and Du
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disperse WCD, goes to BL, relieve pain
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Xin Ye Hua- w Cang Er Zi
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opens nasal obst
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Cang Er Zi- w Xin Ye Hua
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opens nasal, WD, relieve px
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Xiang Ru- summer W/C
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summer Ma Huang
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Cong Bai- induce sweats relieve WC
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expel cold unblock Yang, relieve toxicity reduce clumps
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Sang ye- for cough
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disperse WH, moisten Lu, calm LV
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Ju Hua- accents Sang ye
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improves vision, calms LV rids W
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Sheng Ma- WH, raise yang, YANGMING heat
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guides up and out, vents, lifts Yang
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Chai Hu- WH, Raise Yang Qi
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reduce fever, harmonize Shao Yang, soothes LV
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Ge Gen- relieve WH enters Sp/ST good for diabetes and hypertension
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release measles, vents, generates BF raise Yang Xu Diarrhea
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Bo He- WH rash, throat
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clrs eyes, throat, vents, soothes LV
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Niu Bang Zi- rash, throat
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WH throat, vents, moisten intestines
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Chan Tui- WH Rash, throat
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ext. and Int wind, vents, stop spasm, remove visual obst
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Man Jing Zi- WH w HA or eye ds
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eye ds w LV probs, benies head and eyes, dizzy, stop Bi Px
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Mu Zei- WH HA or Eye ds
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better WH eyes than LV ds., benies eyes clr heat, hemoroids
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Dan Dou Chi- WH HA or eyes
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Fu Ping- WH HA Eyes
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Shi Gao, Zhi Mu- YangMing Heat, Lu/ST heat
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4 Bigs-YangMing Heat, Zhi Mu moistens
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Lu Gen-Yang Ming Heat, Thirst
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YangMing heat generates BF, Pus cough, UB Lin Syndrome
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Tian Hua Fen- YangMing Heat Lu/ST Heat
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no Wu Tou,"", no Preggers, pus cough, ST heat,
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Xia Cu Cao- drain LV Fire
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goiter, scrofula, HTN, drain LV fire brighten eyes, nodules
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Jue Ming Zi- drain LV Fire, HTN
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improve eyes, reduce high cholesterol, moisten LI
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Mi Meng Hua- drain LV Fire
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eyes LV Xu
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Qing Xiang Zi- Drain LV Fire
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caution glaucoma, HTN, eyes
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Gu Jing Cao- drain LV Fire
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stronger disperse WH
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Dan Zhu Ye- clr HT heat
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elim irritability
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Lian Zi Xin- Clr HT heat
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stop bleed restrain essence
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Zhi Zi- Clr SJ heat relieve irritability
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drain fire elim irritability, DH, cool blood, stop bleed
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Huang Qin- Clr Heat Dry Damp
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Clr heat Upper Jiao LV/GB, calm fetus, purge Lu/GB heat, stop bleed
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Huang Lian- Clr Heat dry damp HT, LV, ST, LI
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DH middle Jiao, Heart Fire, calms Shen, Carbuncles, insomnia HT/KI disharm
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Huang Bai- Clr Heat Dry Damp Low Jiao
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derfic heat, relieve toxic, excema, carbuncles
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Long Dan Cao- Clr Heat Dry Damp LV
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damp heat low Jiao, drain LV Fire Calm LV Yang, jaundice w Huang Qin
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Ku Shen- Clr Heat dry damp, dermal ds, oozing, no Li Lu
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damp heat low Jiao, kill parasites, STOPS itching, promo urine
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Xi Niu Jiao- Clr Heat Cool Blood, bitter, salty, cold
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clr heat cool blood, stop bleed, purge fire relieve tox, calm spirit and tremors
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Sheng Di- Clr Heat Ying/Xue, if Pt has heat use Shu Di
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clr heat cool blood, generate fluids, stop bleeding tx blood heat
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Xuan Shen- Clr heat ying/Xue generate fluids- SORE THROAT
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clr heat cool blood, nourish yin, THROAT, skin infections and nodules
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Mu Dan Pi- Clr heat Ying/Xue Invig blood HT, LV, KI
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clr heat cool blood, invig blood, def heat, pus
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Chi Shao Yao- Clr Heat Ying/Xue invig blood LV no Li Lu
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clr heat cool blood, invig blood, LV fire n swelling, rls spasm and tones blood
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Zi Cao- Clr Heat Cool Blood Vent rashes, dermal, contraception, anti cancer
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clr heat cool blood, reduce macules, vents, d-h skin measles pox
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Jin Yin Hua- warm febrile w. Lian Qiao, all levels heat
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clr heat, detox, benies throat, stop dys, summer heat too
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Lian Qiao- warm Febrile Ds w. Jin Yin Hua
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dissipate nodules, CLR HT Heat, WH throat
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Da Qing Ye- Warm Febrile Ds, pneumonia,
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clrs heat detox, reduce blotches, stop bleed, disperse WH
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Ban Lan Gen- Warm Febrile Ds, reduce fever, antiviral
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benies throat, clr toxic heat, disperse WH
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Qing Dai- Warm Febrile, cancer, leuk, 1.5-3
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clr heat detox, stop bleeding, LV Fire extinguish Wind
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Guan Zhong- warm febrile ds, antiviral
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clr heat detox, WH throat, parasites, cool blood stop bleed
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Chuan Xin Lian- warm febrile ds, diarrhea, lin
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clr heat detox, carbuncles snakebites, WH Lu, LI skin
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Pu Gong Ying- abscess, sores ulcers BREAST ABCESSES, Mastitis, LI Abcesses
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clrs heat detox, nodules, promo urine, Lin, jaundice
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Ye Ju Hua- Abcesses, sores ulcers EYES throat HTN
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clr heat detox, sores itchy eyes
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Zi Hua Di Ding- abcesses, sores ulcers deep boils, snakebites
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clr heat detox, reduce swelling and nodules, sores, bites mastitis
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Zi Bei Tian Kui- abcesses, sores, ulcers
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anticancer
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Tu Fu Ling- abcesses, sores, ulcers- syphillis
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clr heat detox SYPHILLIS, skin itch LJ DH, Lin Leuk
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Bai Xian Pi- abcesses, sores, ulcers w Tu Fu Ling, Ku Shen topically
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clr heat detox, skin itch, jaundice, Bi and Lin
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Qin Pi, Chun Gen Pi, Zao Xiu, Quan Shen- abcesses, sores, ulcers
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Sores, ulcers, abcesses
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Yu Xing Cao- Lu abcess, Short Cook, Lu Heat
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clr heat detox, pus, DH promo urine
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Jin Qiao Mai- Lu abcess
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clr heat detox, Clr Lu tform phlegm
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Hong Teng- LI abcesses, appendicitis w Bai Jiang Cao
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clr heat detox, invig blood stop pain, Bi trauma
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Bai Jiang Cao- Intestinal abcesses, appendicitis w/ Hong Teng pus LI abcesses Lu abcesses too
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clr heat detox, pus and abcesses, post partem pain and bleed, excess menstrual bleed
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She Gen- severe sore throat, w phlegm heat/asthma
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clr heat detox benies throat, cough wheeze phlegm heat
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Ma Bo- severe sore throat
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sore throat loss of voice, stop bleed, benies throat
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Shan Dou Gen- severe sore throat cancer, Lu throat, hep
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clr heat detox, benies throat, GUM TEETH PX ST
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Ban Lan Gen- severe sore throat, antiviral
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clr toxic heat, sore throat
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Bai Tou Weng- dys n diarrhea, w Qin Pi dys
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clr heat dys severe DH in LI
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Qin Pi- dys and diarrhea w Bai Tou Weng
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clr toxic hear DH Dys LV FIRE Bi Eyes
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Ma Chi Xian- dys and diarrhea no preggers
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DH Dys, ute bleed, bloody Lin stools
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Ya Dan Zi- dys and Diarrhea TOXIC
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clr heat detox, malaria, topical corns and warts
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Cancer Herbs 5
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Bai He She She Cao, Ban Bian Lian, Ban Zhi Lian, Shan Ci Gu, Lu Feng Fang
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Qing Hao- clr defic heat, malaria
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clr empty heat post partem fever, cool blood stop bleed
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Yin Chai Hu- clr empty heat w/ Hu Huang Lian
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clr empty heat, childhood malnourishment, cool blood stop bleed
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Hu Huang Lian- clr empty heat w Yin Chai Hu
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childhood mal, intestinal DH Dys and hemoroids
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Bai Wei- clr empty heat,
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PP fever, clr heat toxins, heat or bloody lin yin xu long term blood heat
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Di Gu Pi- empty heat, chronic cough epistaxix Lu Yin Xu, HTN, DM
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clr empty heat, Lu heat, cough, child mal, food stag
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Da huang-purge w/ mang xiao constip YangMing Fu Heat
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drains heat purges accum, sores, carb, abcesses, DH jaundice, Fibroids, ST/Lu stop bleed
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Mang Xiao- Purge, w/ da huang, YangMing Fu heat
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drains heat purges accum, salty softens hardness, breast abcesses, LI abcesses sore throat, eyes
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Fan Xie Ye- Purge 1.5-3g, high dose nausea vomits, cramping, ab pain
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moves bowels diuresis and decreases edema
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Lu Hei- Purge BEST for excess constipation w LV Fire, red eyes, bitter taste, anger
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drain heat, purge, Clrs LV Fire parasites or topically fungus
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Huo Ma Ren- moist laxatives, constip Yin Xu, blood Xu, PP, weak constitu
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moisten LI for defic constipation
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Yu Li Ren- Moist Laxatives stronger than Huo Ma Ren used together though
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moisten for deficient constip, edema
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Other Harsh Expellants
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Gan Sui .5-1g, Da Ji 1.5-3g, Yuan Hua 1.5-3g, Ba Dou, Qian Niu Zi, Shang Lu
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Fu Ling-leach Damp promo urine HT, KI, Sp can use Fu Shen
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edema Lin, tone Sp diarrhea, calm shen insomnia
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Zhu Ling- Leach Damp Promo urine stronger than Fu Ling
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edema, diarrhea Lin
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Ze Xie- Leech Damp Promo Urine, No Sp fxn, w/ Fu Ling, Zhu Ling
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promo urine, Clrs defic heat
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Yi Yi Ren- Leech Damp Promo urine raw for cooling fried for sp
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promo urine drain damp, strengthen Sp stop diarrhea, clr heat for Bi Pus, abcesses
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Che Qian Zi- drain damp promo urine
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promo urine, edema, diarrhea, tform phlegm cough sput, brighten eyes
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Bei Xie- drain damp promo urine
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Cloudy Lin, clear from turbid
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Hai Jin Sha- drain damp promo urine w Jin Qian Cao
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stone Lin, Heat Lin clr DH
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Shi Wei- drain damp promo urine w bai mao gen ute bleed nose bleed cough
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bloody Lin, edema, clr heat stop bleed, clr Lu stop cough
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Bian Xu- drain damp promo urine parasites stops itch
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any Lin w/ Qu Mai
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Qu Mai- drain damp promo urine invig blood reg menses
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any Lin w/ Bian Xu
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Hua Shi- drain damp promo urine summer heat painful dark urine
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Heat Lin, summer heat, topical dry sores sweat rash in kids
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Mu Tong- drain damp promo urine BL, HR, SI 3-6g CAN CAUSE KI FAILURE
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Heat Lin, clr heat down, tongue ulcers, PROMO LACTATION unblock for Bi
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Tong Cao- drain damp promo urine 2-5g interchange w Mu Tong
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Heat Lin Promo lactation
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Di Fu Zi- drain damp promo urine DH skin rash douche
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elim damp stop itch
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Yin Chen Hao- DH relieve jaundice
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DH relieve jaundice elim damp stop itch, wind rash tinea
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Jin Qian Cao- Clr Damp Relieve Jaundice w hai Jin Sha Ji Nei Jin
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Clr DH Jaundice, promo urine, expel stone, BL/GB stones topical for DH stuff
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Jie Geng- Tform Phlegm Heat and sore throat ascends
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open Lu expel Phlegm, THROAT, Guides Upper discharge pus, lu abcess, tonsillitis
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Bei Mu- Tform Phlegm Heat No Wu Tou
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tform phlegm in Lu resolve nodules nourish Lu Yin softens phlegm heat nodules
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Zhu Ru- Tform Phlegm Heat Lu w yellow sput, ST Nausea Vomits, GB?HT calm Shen insomnia
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clr phlegm heat relieve irritability, harmonize ST, stops vomits
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Zhu Li- tform Phlegm Heat HEART Windstroke Coma Epilepsy 30-50g
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Phlegm Heat, stop convulsions benies Heart
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Gua Lou- transform phlegm heat no Wu Tou Lu, HT, LI
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mv qi expand chest, moistens intestines expands chest mv qi, moisten bowels
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Qian Hu- tform phlegm Heat WH or ext dryness cough
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phlegm heat stop cough WH synd
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Pang da Hai- tform Phlegm heat
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phlegm heat Lu, benies throat, moves bowels
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Hai Zao- tform Phlegm heat no Gan Cao
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phlegm heat soften nodules reduce edema
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Kun Bu- tform phlegm Heat w/ Hai Zao LV KI salty cold
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tform phlegm heat, soften nodules, edema
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Huang Yao Zi- t form phlegm heat anti cancer thyroid cancer Toxic, cause N/V
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phlegm heat softens nodules clr toxic heat
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Wa Leng Zi- tform phlegm heat acid reflux w gan cao, hepatosplenomegaly
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phlegm heat mvs blood to soften hardness control acidity
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Hai Ge Ke- t form Phlegm heat
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softens hardness too controls acidity
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Cang Zhu- Tform Damp,
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dries damp strengthens Sp, rls ext WD, vision
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Hou Po- tform damp qi stag so phlegm accum damp food and bowels
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dries damp MVS QI remove stag, descends Lu rlv wheeze
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Huo Xiang- tform damp, harmon ST
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aromatic damp in MJ, WC summer, topical skin itch
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Pei Lan- tform damp DH in Sp profuse salivation bad smell mouth
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aromatic tform damp in MJ, WC summer
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Sha Ren- Tform Damp dose for preggers 1.5-6g, MORNING SICKNESS
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dries damp mvs MJ Qi, warms MJ stop V?Diarrhea, CALMS FETUS prevents miscarriage
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Tform Damp 3
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Bai Dou Kou, Cao Dou Kou, Cao Guo
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Shan Zha- Food Stag Meat or Greae, HT probs elderly
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invig blood, HTN Cholesterol
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Mai Ya- Food Stag, Sp/ST/LV dry fried stops Lactation
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Food Stag Starches, stops lac dry fried, soothes LV
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Gu Ya- Food Stag
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food stag starch harmonize MJ
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Lai Fu Zi- food stag w qi stag gas n bloat
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food stag and retention descends Lu tform phlegm
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Ji Nei Jin- food stag in children powder 1.5-3g
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improves digestion tone Sp/ST expels stones GB/BL/KI, restrains essence, urine
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Shen Qu- food stag any
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rlv food stag aids digestion minerals shell and bone
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Qing Pi- LV Qi Reg, LV stag hypo px breast tender breast nodules
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spread LV qi strongly mvs Qi, dissipates nodules bloating Mvs ST Qi
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Xiang Fu- LV Qi Reg, LV Qi stag gyno issues
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mvs LV Qi stops Px, reg menses stop pain, irreg menses
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Chuan Lian Zi- reg LV Qi, LV Qi stag turns into heat
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mvs LV Qi Clr LV Fire, parasites n Px
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Fo Shou- LV Qi Reg
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spread LV Qi harmonize ST, mv qi stop Px, tform phlegm stop cough
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Ju Pi/Chen Pi- reg MJ Qi
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reg MJ strengthen Sp, dry damp, tform phlegm, prevent stag
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Zhi Shi- reg MJ Qi,
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strong reg MJ reduce accum, mvs bowels, Chest Bi, relieves distention tform phlegm
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Mu Xiang- MJ Qi Reg, short cool
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MJ stop Px bloat, post dysentery tenesmus, mvs LV benies GB, <3-5g
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Da Fu Pi- reg MJ Qi
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reg MJ promo urine reduce edema
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Xie Bai- reg chest Qi, Chest BI phlegm Qi stag
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unblock Yang, Chest Be,"", angina, MJ bloat tenesmus
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Tan Xiang- Chest Qi Reg, 1-3g at end
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mv qi stop pain, warm interior harmon MJ
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Zhi Le- reg chest Qi
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reg Qi in chest spread LV Qi
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Wu Yao- Mv Qi Stop Px, px in chest and ab sue to Cold congestion w qi stag
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mvs LV stops Px, warms KI stops urination
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Li Zhi He- Mv Qi stop Px
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mvs LV Qi stops hernia Px, softens nodules
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Chen Xiang Qi Rebel 1-3g at end
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mv qi stop pain, descends qi reg MJ, WARM KI IN GRASPING Lu Qi relieves asthma
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Shi Di- Qi rebels
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deswcends ST stops hiccup, N?V
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Chuan Xiong- MV Qi and Blood stop Px, all blood stasis and Bi
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invig blood Mv Qi, expel wind stop px
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Yan Hu Suo- Mv Qi Stop Px, all pain, chest, ab limbs qi and blood stag
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stronger to mv qi and blood, stop pain stronger than Chuan Xiong
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Ru Xiang- mv qi and blood stop pain, w/ Mo Yao Mvs Qi
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breaks up stasis strongly mvs qi and blood generates flesh Tx abcesses
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Mo Yao- Mv Qi and Blood stop Pain, Mvs Blood, reduces cholesterol
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strongly mvs qi and blood breaks up stasis, generates flesh, tx abcesses
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Yu Jiun- mv qi and blood stop pain, acrid, bitter, cold
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mvs qi and blood stops pain soothes LV, hypo, chest PMS, Calms shen, clrs heat, jaundice, cools blood stops bleed
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Jiang Huang- Mv Qi and Blood Shoulder arm pain
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mv qi and blood stops px expel WD unblocks channelsw
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Wu Ling Zhi- mv qi and blood stop px w/ Pu Huang
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mvs qi and blood stops pain, mvs blood stasis stops bleed
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Jiang Xiang- mvs qi and blood stops pain trauma corinary Heart DZ
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mv qi and blood stop pain, stops bleed mvs stasis
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Dan Shen- invig blood reg menses, HT LV menstrual and chest Bi No Li Lu
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heart and Ute, cools blood, Clear Heat Calm Shen, nourish blood stop itch
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Yi Mu Cao- invig blood reg menses, gyne Ds blood stag, Ute focus, blood stasis water retention
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invig blood reg menses, reduce edema, clr heat and tox, Induce Ute contractions, LOCHIA
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Ji Xue Teng- Invig blood reg menses, blood stasis, blood xu Bi
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invig tone blood reg menses, relax sinews
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Niu Xi- Invig blood reg menses, stasis, xu, Bi
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invig blood reg menses, induce blood fire down, tone LV/KI strengthen sinews and bones, promo urine (Chuan Niu Xi, Huai Niu Zi guide herbs down)
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Tao Ren- Invig blood reg menses, blood stasis constip. Pulmonary and intestinal abcesses
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break up stasis, moisten LI, mv bowels, reduce abcesses and pus
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Hong Hua- invig blood reg menses, w Tao Ren
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invig blood reg menses, tones blood
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Ze Lan- invig blood reg menses, gyne Ds. Trauma
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invig blood reg menses, relieve edema
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Wang Bu Liu Xing- invig blood reg menses, prostate, urinary stone
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amenorrhea, PROMO LACTATION mastitis
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Wu Yao- Mv Qi stop pain, hernia
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LV qi mvr stops pain, warm KI restrain urine
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Li Zhi He- Mv Qi Stop Px
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mv LV Qi stops HERNIA Px, softens nodules
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San leng- Break up Blood Stasis for Hard Masses
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very strongly mvs qi and blood reg menses, breaks up stag
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E Zhu- break up blood stasis for hard masses, food stag, anticancer
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very strongly mvs qi and blood, brks up blood stag
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Chuan Shan Jia- brk up blood stasis hard masses
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promo lactation pus
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