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What are the main Fx of

Du Huo

Angelica Root

Main Herb

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  1. Treats Bi (painful obstruction) in lower body
  2. Dispels lurking wind in the Kidney channel

Main Herb

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What are the flavors associated with

Du Huo

Angelica Root

Main Herb

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  1. Warm
  2. Bitter
  3. Acrid

Main Herb

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What organs are entered by

Du Huo

Angelica Root

Main Herb

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  1. Kidney
  2. Bladder

Main Herb

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What are the main FX of

Wei Ling Xian

Chinese Clematis Root

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  1. Strongly mobilizes all twelve channels to unblock painful obstruction by
    dispelling wind, dampness, and phlegm, and to soften areas of hardness.

Transforms fish bones stuck in throat

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What flavors are associated with

Wei Ling Xian

Chinese Clematis Root

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  1. Warm
  2. Acrid
  3. Salty
  4. Toxic
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What organs are entered by

Wei Ling Xian

Chinese Clematis Root

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  1. Bladder
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What are the main Fx of

Hai Tong Pi

Coral-bean bark

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  1. Treats wind-damp in the lower body
  2. Excels at alleviating pain
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What are the flavors associated with

Hai Tong Pi

Coral-bean Bark

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  1. Neutral
  2. Bitter
  3. Acrid
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What organs are entered by

Hai Tong Pi

Coral-bean Bark

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  1. Liver
  2. Spleen
  3. Kidney
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What are the main Fx for

Mu Gua

Chinese Quince Fruit

Main Herb

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  1. Transforms dampness, alleviates cramping by harmonizing spleen and stomach.

Main Herb

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What are the flavors associated wtih

Mu Gua

Chinese Quince Root

Main Herb

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  1. Warm
  2. Sour

Main Herb

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What organs are entered by

Mu Gua

Chinese Quince Root

Main Herb

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  1. Liver
  2. Spleen

Main Herb

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What are the main Fx of

Sang Ji Sheng

Mistletoe

Main Herb

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  1. Tonifies the Kidney and Liver
  2. Nourises yin and blood
  3. Expels wind-damp
  4. Quiets fetus during pregnancy

Mistletoe

Main Herb

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What are the flavors associated with

Sang Ji Shen

Mistletoe

Main Herb

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  1. Neutral
  2. Bitter
  3. Sweet

Mistletoe

Main Herb

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What organs are entered by

Sang Ji Shen

Mistletoe

Main Herb

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  1. Kidney
  2. Liver

Mistletoe

Main Herb

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What are the main Fx of

Wu Jia Pi

Eleutherococcus Root Bark

Main Herb

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  1. Clears wind-damp, warms the Kidney and Liver
  2. Stops pain, strengthens sinews

Main Herb

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What are the flavors associated with

Wu Jia Pi

Eleutherococcus Root Bark

Main Herb

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  1. Warm
  2. Acrid
  3. Bitter

Main Herb

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What organs are entered by

Wu Jia Pi

Eleutherococcus Root Bark

Main Herb

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  1. Liver
  2. Kidney

Main Herb

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What are the main Fx of

Shen Jin Cao

Common Clubmoss

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  1. Dispels wind-dampness, relaxes sinews, invigorates collaterals
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What Flavors are associated with

Shen Jin Cao

Common Clubmoss

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  1. Warm
  2. Bitter
  3. Acrid
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What organs are entered by

Shen Jin Cao

Common Clubmoss

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  1. Liver
  2. Spleen
  3. Kidney
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What are the main Fx of

Qin Jiao

Gentian Root

Main Herb

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  1. Dispels wind-dampness, eliminates tidal-fever & steaming bone disorder

Main Herb

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What flavors are associated wtih

Qin Jiao

Gentian Root

Main Herb

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  1. Slightly cold
  2. Bitter
  3. Acrid

Main Herb

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What organs are entered by

Qin Jiao

Gentian Root

Main Herb

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  1. Gallbladder
  2. Liver
  3. Stomach

Main Herb

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# What are the main Fx of Sang Zhi | Mulberry Twig
1. Expels wind-damp, unblocks the collaterals 2. Treats pain, numbness and itching esp in upper limbs due to painful obstruction (Bi syndrome)
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# What organs are entered by Sang Zhi | Mulberry Twig
1. Liver
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# What flavors are associated with Sang Zhi | Mulberry Twig
1. Neutral 2. Bitter
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# What are the main Fx of Xi Xian Cao | Siegesbeckia
1. Cools heat, dispels wind-damp 2. Stops itching, calms spirit
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# What are the flavors associated with Xi Xian Cao | Siegesbeckia
1. Cold 2. Bitter
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# What organs are entered by Xi Xian Cao | Siegesbeckia
1. Kidney 2. Liver
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# What are the main Fx of Bai Hua She | Agkistrodon
1. Tracks down and eliminates wind
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# What are the flavors associated with Bai Hua She | Agkistrodon
1. Warm 2. Salty 3. Sweet 4. Toxic
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# What organs are entered by Bai Hua She | Agkistrodon
1. Liver
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# What are the main FX of Song Jie | Knotty Pine Wood
1. Disperses wind-damp painful obstruction within the joints and sinews.
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# What are the flavors associated with Song Jie | Knotty Pine Wood
1. Warm 2. Bitter
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# What organs are entered by Song Jie | Knotty Pine Wood
1. Liver

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