12a - aromatic herbs that transform phlegm

Question 0

hou po

Answer 0

magnoliae officinalis cortex

Question 1

cang zhu

Answer 1

atractylodis rhizoma

Question 2

huo xiang

Answer 2

pogostemonis/agastaches herba

Question 3

sha ren

Answer 3

amomi fructus

Question 4

bai dou kou

Answer 4

amomi fructus rotundus

Question 5

cao dou kou

Answer 5

alpiniae (katsumadai) semen

Question 7

cao guo

Answer 7

tsaoko fructus

Question 8

which 4 aromatic herbs that transform dampness go to the EARTH (SP/ST) channel pair?

Answer 8

cang zhu
sha ren
cao dou kou
cao guo

Question 9

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness goes to both the METAL and EARTH channel pairs?

Answer 9

hou po

Question 10

which 2 aromatic herbs that transforms dampness go to the EARTH and TAI YIN channel pairs?

Answer 10

huo xiang

bai dou kou

Question 11

which 3 aromatic herbs that transforms dampness have AROMATIC in their properties?

Answer 11

sha ren
bai dou kou
cao dou kou

Question 12

which 2 aromatic herbs that transform dampness have both ACRID and BITTER in their properties?

Answer 12

cang zhu

hou po

Question 13

what are the GENERAL CONTRAINDICATIONS for aromatic herbs that transform dampness?

which one says to use with CAUTION IN PREGNANCY?

Answer 13

fire from yin + blood deficiency
excessively dry

hou po

Question 14

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness is used to CALM THE FETUS, for MORNING SICKNESS, and for RESTLESS FETUS?

Answer 14

sha ren

Question 15

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness has the function to CLEAR DAMPNESS FROM THE LOWER BURNER, and because it is SO GOOD AT DRYING DAMPNESS it can be combined with other herbs to treat damp-heat?

Answer 15

cang zhu

Question 16

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness has the function to CHECK MALARIAL DISORDERS, especially when due to COLD-DAMPNESS or TURBID DAMPNESS?

Answer 16

cao guo

Question 17

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness is used to IMPROVE VISION, for NIGHT BLINDNESS or DIMINISHED VISION with a ROUGH SENSATION IN THE EYES?

Answer 17

cang zhu

Question 18

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness has the function to treat DERMATOSIS AFFECTING HANDS AND FEET?

Answer 18

huo xiang

Question 19

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness has the function to DIRECT QI DOWNWARD, REDUCE PHLEGM, and CALM WHEEZING? (it also goes to LU channel)

Answer 19

hou po

Question 20

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness has the function to DISSOLVE STAGNATION AND DISTENTION and can therefore be used for INDIGESTION DUE TO MEAT STAGNATION?

Answer 20

cao guo

Question 21

aromatic herb that transforms dampness are mostly warm or slightly warm and have indications for treating VOMITING or DIARRHEA caused by cold-dampness obstructing the qi mechanism.

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness can also RELEASE THE EXTERIOR and treat SUMMERHEAT or DAMP-WARMTH?

Answer 21

huo xiang

bai dou kou

Question 22

which aromatic herb that transforms dampness has the function to INDUCE SWEATING and DISPEL WIND-DAMPNESS for exterior conditions due to wind-cold damp or wind-dampness?

Answer 22

cang zhu