13 - herbs that relieve food stagnation

Question 0

shen qu

Answer 0

massa medicata fermentata

Question 1

shan zha

Answer 1

craetaegi fructus

Question 2

mai ya

Answer 2

hordei fructus germinantus

Question 3

gu ya

Answer 3

setariae (oryzae) fructus germinatus

Question 4

jing mi (geng mi)

Answer 4

semen oryzae sativae

Question 5

lai fu zi

Answer 5

raphani semen

Question 7

ji nei jin

Answer 7

gigeriae galli endothelium corneum

Question 8

which herb that relieves food stagnation goes to the EARCH )SP/ST) channel pair?

Answer 8

shen qu

Question 9

which herbs that relieve food stagnation go to LV and EARTH (SP/ST) channel pairs?

Answer 9

shan zha

mai ya

Question 10

which herb that relieves food stagnation goes to the TAI YIN and EARTH (SP/ST) channel pairs?

Answer 10

lai fu zi

Question 11

which herb that relieves food stagnation goes to the TAI YANG and EARTH (SP/ST) channel pairs?

Answer 11

ji nei jin

Question 12

which herb that relieves food stagnation has the properties of SOUR, SWEET, SLIGHTLY WARM?

Answer 12

shan zha

Question 13

which herb that relieves food stagnation should be DRY-FRIED unless being used to induce vomiting?

Answer 13

lai fuzi

Question 14

which herb that relieves food stagnation is contraindicated in women during LACTATION except in low dosage because it can restrain lactation for discontinuing nursing or for distended/painful breasts?

Answer 14

mai ya (30-60g for stopping)

Question 15

which herb that relieves food stagnation can be used for various types of FOOD STAGNATION and is important in the treatment of CHILDHOOD NUTRITIONAL IMPAIRMENT?

Answer 15

ji nei jin

Question 16

which herb that relieves food stagnation can cause FETAL DEATH if used in large dosage with a pregnant woman?

Answer 16

shan zha

Question 17

which herb that relieves food stagnation should be CRUSHED PRIOR TO USE?

Answer 17

lai fu zi

Question 18

which herb that relieves food stagnation is particularly good at reducing FOOD STAGNATION and accumulation due to MEAT OR GREASY FOODS with abdominal distention, pain, or diarrhea?

Answer 18

shan zha

Question 19

which 2 herbs that relieve food stagnation have recently been used for HYPERTENSION? of these which was also used for CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE and elevated serum cholesterol?

Answer 19

shan zha + lai fu zi

shan zha

Question 20

which herb that relieves food stagnation has the property of WARM and can therefore treat ST COLD WITH FOOD STAGNATION or accumulation?

Answer 20

shen qu

Question 21

which herb that relieves food stagnation goes to the LV channel and can therefore FACILITATE SMOOTH FLOW OF LV QI, which can affect DIGESTION WITH BELCHING and loss of appetite?

Answer 21

mai ya

Question 22

which herb that relieves food stagnation has the function to SECURE ESSENCE and stop enuresis for BEDWETTING, urinary frequency, and urination at night?

Answer 22

ji nei jin

Question 23

which herb that relieves food stagnation is sometimes ADDED TO PILLS THAT CONTAIN MINERALS to aid in their digestion and absorption?

Answer 23

shen qu

Question 24

which herb that relieves food stagnation is best to address poor digestion due to STAGNATION and accumulation of UNDIGESTED STARCHY FOODS, as well as POORLY DIGESTED MILK IN INFANTS?

Answer 24

mai ya

Question 25

which herb that relieves food stagnation can be partially charred to use to stop DIARRHEA IN CHRONIC DYSENTERY-LIKE DISORDERS?

Answer 25

shan zha

Question 26

which herb that relieves food stagnation has the function to cause QI TO DESCEND and REDUCE PHLEGM for CHRONIC PRODUCTIVE COUGH OR WHEEZING? (it also goes to the LU channel)

Answer 26

lai fu zi

Question 27

which herb that relieves food stagnation has the function to TRANSFORM BLOOD STASIS AND DISSIPATE CLUMPS?

Answer 27

shan zha

Question 28

which herb that relieves food stagnation has the function to TRANSFORM HARDNESS and DISSOLVE STONES in either the urinary or biliary tract? (it also goes to the UB channel)

Answer 28

ji nei jin