categories - drain damp, warm interior, transform phlegm

Question 1

fu ling

poria (poria cocos)

polyporaceae (fungus)

Answer 1

drain water and excrete damp

Question 2

chi fu ling

poria (poria cocos)

polyporaceae (fungus)

Answer 2

drain water and excrete damp

Question 3

fu shen

poria (poria cocos)

polyporaceae (fungus)

Answer 3

drain water and excrete damp

Question 4

fu ling pi

poria (poria cocos)

polyporaceae (fungus)

Answer 4

drain water and excrete damp

Question 5

zhu ling

polyporus (polyporus umbellatus)

polyporaceae (fungus)

Answer 5

drain water and excrete damp

Question 6

ze xie

water plantain (alisma orientalis)

alismataceae - water plantain family

Answer 6

drain water and excrete damp

Question 7

yi yi ren

coix seeds, job’s tears (coix lacryma-jobi)

graminaceae - grass family

Answer 7

drain water and excrete damp

Question 8

che qian zi

plantain seed (plantago asiatica)

plantaginaceae - plantain family

Answer 8

drain water and excrete damp

Question 9

hua shi

talcum

mineral substance

Answer 9

drain water and excrete damp

Question 10

mu tong

akebia / clematis (akebia quinata / clematis armandii caulis)

lardizabalaceae / ranunculaceae - lardizabala family / buttercup family

Answer 10

drain water and excrete damp

Question 11

tong cao

tetrapanax (tetrapanax papyferus)

araliaceae - ginseng family

Answer 11

drain water and excrete damp

Question 12

qu mai

fringed pink, dianthus (dianthus superbus)

caryophyllaceae - pink family

Answer 12

drain water and excrete damp

Question 13

bian xu

knotweed (polygonum aviculare)

polygonaceae - knotweed family

Answer 13

drain water and excrete damp

Question 14

shi wei

pyrrosia leaf (pyrrosia lingua)

polypodiaceae - fern family

Answer 14

drain water and excrete damp

Question 15

di fu zi

broom cypress, kochia fruit (kochia scoparia)

chenopodiaceae - goosefoot family

Answer 15

drain water and excrete damp

Question 16

dong gua ren/zi

winter melon seed (benincasa hispida)

cucurbitaceae - cucumber family

Answer 16

drain water and excrete damp

Question 17

bi xie

tokoro rhizome (dioscorea collettii)

dioscoraceae - wild yam family

Answer 17

drain water and excrete damp

Question 18

jin qian cao

lysimachia (lysimachia christinae)

primulaceae - primrose family

Answer 18

drain water and excrete damp

Question 19

hai jin sha

lygodium spore (lygodium japonicum)

lygodiaceae - lygodia family

Answer 19

drain water and excrete damp

Question 20

chi xiao dou

adzuki bean (phaseolus calcaratus)

fabaceae - pea family

Answer 20

drain water and excrete damp

Question 21

yin chen (hao)

virgate wormwood (artemisia capillaries)

asteraceae - daisy family

Answer 21

drain water and excrete damp

Question 22

han feng ji

stephania (stephania tetrandae radix)

menispermaceae

Answer 22

drain water and excrete damp

Question 23

fu zi

aconite accessory root (aconitum carmichaeli)

ranunculaceae - buttercup family

Answer 23

warm the interior

Question 24

chuan wu tou

aconite main root (aconitum carmichaeli)

ranunculaceae - buttercup family

Answer 24

warm the interior

Question 25

cao wu | wild aconite root (aconitum kusnesoffi) ## Footnote ranunculaceae - buttercup family

Answer 25

warm the interior

Question 26

gan jiang | dry ginger (zingiber officinalis) ## Footnote zingiberaceae - ginger family

Answer 26

warm the interior

Question 27

rou gui | cinnamon bark (cinnamomum cassia) ## Footnote lauraceae - laurel family

Answer 27

warm the interior

Question 28

wu zhu yu | evodia rutaecarpa ## Footnote rutaceae - orange family

Answer 28

warm the interior

Question 29

hua jiao | sichuan pepper (zanthoxylum schinifolium) ## Footnote rutaceae - orange family

Answer 29

warm the interior

Question 30

gao liang jiang | galangal (alpinia officinatum) ## Footnote zingiberaceae - ginger family

Answer 30

warm the interior

Question 31

ding xiang | cloves (eugenia caryophyllata) ## Footnote myrtaceae - myrrh hamily

Answer 31

warm the interior

Question 32

xiao hui xiang | fennel (foeniculum vulgare) ## Footnote apiaceae - carrot family

Answer 32

warm the interior

Question 33

du huo | angelica pubescentis ## Footnote apiaceae - carrot family

Answer 33

expel wind damp

Question 34

wei ling xian | chinese clematis root (clematis chinensis) ## Footnote ranunculaceae - buttercup family

Answer 34

expel wind damp

Question 35

mu gua | chinese quince fruit (chaenomeles speciosa) ## Footnote rosaceae - rose family

Answer 35

expel wind damp

Question 36

sang ji sheng | mistletoe (taxillus chinensis) ## Footnote loranthaceae - mistletoe family

Answer 36

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

Question 37

wu jia pi | eleutherococcus root bark (eleutherococcus gracilistylus) ## Footnote araliaceae - ginsing family

Answer 37

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

Question 38

shen jin cao | common clubmoss (lycopodium japonicum) ## Footnote lycopodiaceae - clubmoss family

Answer 38

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

Question 39

qin jiao | gentian root (gentiana macrophylla) ## Footnote gentianaceae - gentian family

Answer 39

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

Question 40

sang zhi | mulberry twig (morus alba) ## Footnote moraceae - mulberry family

Answer 40

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

Question 41

bai hua she / qi she | snake (agkistrodon) ## Footnote viperidae / bungarus

Answer 41

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

Question 42

song jie | knotty pine wood (pinus tabulaeformis / massoniana) ## Footnote pinaceae

Answer 42

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone