Herbology 2 Chapter 5: Herbs For Inducing Diuresis And Excreting Dampness, Promote Urination and Cure Lin Syndrome, Excrete Damp, Alleviate Jaundice

Question 1

Herbs for inducing diuresis and excreting dampness definition

Answer 1

Herbs that regulate water circulation, eliminate water retention and drain dampness accumulation

Question 2

Herbs for inducing diuresis and excreting dampness therapeutic effects

Answer 2

Induce diuresis and alleviate edema
Promote urination and alleviate Lin syndrome
Excrete dampness and alleviate jaundice

Question 3

Herbs for inducing diuresis and excreting dampness clinical applications

Answer 3

Dysuria, edema, phlegm fluid accumulation, Lin syndrome, Jaundice, eczema, leukorrhea, damp warm disease due to excessive accumulation of water dampness

Question 4

Herbs for inducing diuresis and excreting dampness temperature

Answer 4

Cool or cold

Question 5

Herbs for inducing diuresis and excreting dampness flavor

Answer 5

Sweet, bland, bitter

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Herbs for inducing diuresis and excreting dampness meridians

Answer 6

Bladder, spleen, small intestine

Question 7

Herbs for inducing diuresis and excreting dampness movement

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Sinking and descending

Question 8

Acute edema with exterior syndrome

Answer 8

Herbs for clearing lung and promote perspiration

Question 9

Chronic edema with spleen and kidney yang deficiency

Answer 9

Herbs for warming and tonifying spleen and kidney yang deficiency

Question 10

Damp heat accumulation

Answer 10

Herbs for clearing heat

Question 11

Cold damp accumulation

Answer 11

Herbs for warming interior and dispelling coldness

Question 12

Urine with blood due to damage of blood vessel from heat

Answer 12

Herbs for cooling blood and stopping bleeding

Question 13

Diarrhea, phlegm fluid, warm damp disease, jaundice

Answer 13

Tonify spleen, aromatic dissolve dampness, clear heat dry dampness

Question 14

Herbs for inducing diuresis and excreting dampness caution

Answer 14

Yin deficiency fluid impairment

Question 15

Dong Gua Pi therapetic effects

Answer 15

Induce diuresis and alleviate edema, clear summer heat

Question 16

Dong Gua Zi therapeutic effects

Answer 16

Clear lung and resolve phlegm, promote diuresis and dissipate pus

Question 17

Yu Mi Xu therapeutic effects

Answer 17

Promote diuresis and alleviate edema, excrete damp and alleviate jaundice, for gallbladder or kidney stone, Lin Syndrome

Question 18

Hu Lu Pi therapeutic effects

Answer 18

Promote diuresis and alleviate edema, excret damp and alleviate jaindice, dysuria/Lin syndrome

Question 19

Xiang Jia Pi therapeutic effects

Answer 19

Promote urination and alleviate edema, dispel wind damp, stengthen bones and tendons

Question 20

Ze Qi therapeutic effects

Answer 20

Promot diuresis and alleviate edema, resolve phlegm and stop coughing, remove toxins and dissipate nodules

Question 21

Xiang Jia Pi caution

Answer 21

Toxic

Question 22

Ze Qi caution

Answer 22

Sp xu, pregnancy, toxic

Question 23

Ji Cai therapeutic effects

Answer 23

Promote urination and alleviate edema, improve eye vision

Question 24

Che Qian Zi properties

Answer 24

Sweet, cold

LV, KD, LU, SI

Question 25

Che Qian Zi therapeutic effects

Answer 25

``` Promote urination and cure lin syndrome Drain damp and stop diarrhea Improve vision Dispel phlegm Clear heat and resolve toxins ```

Question 26

Which herb induces diuresis to form stools?

Answer 26

Che Qian Zi

Question 27

Che Qian Zi applications

Answer 27

Lin syndrome, edema Watery diarrhea, spleen qi xu with damp diarrhea, summer damp diarrhea Red, swollen, painful, blurry eyes with nebula Cough due to phlegm heat Sores and abscesses due to heat toxins

Question 28

Tong Cao therapeutic effects

Answer 28

Induce diuresis and cure Lin syndrome, open stomach qi to promote lactation

Question 29

Tong Cao contraindications

Answer 29

Pregnancy

Question 30

Qu Mai therapeutic effects

Answer 30

Induce diuresis to treat lin syndrome, break blood and induce menstruation

Question 31

Qu Mai applications

Answer 31

Various lin syndromes, amenorrhea and irregular menstruation due to blood stagnation with heat

Question 32

Which herb is good at clearing heart and small intestine fire by guiding heat down and especially to treat heat lin syndrome

Answer 32

Qu Mai

Question 33

Qu Mai contraindications

Answer 33

Pregnancy

Question 34

Bian Xu therapeutic effects

Answer 34

Treats lin syndrome, kills parasites and stops itching

Question 35

Hai Jin Sha therapeutic effects

Answer 35

Induce diuresis to treat lin syndrome, relieve pain

Question 36

Hai Jin Sha applications

Answer 36

Essential herb for treating lin syndrome (heat lin, blood lin, stone lin, gao lin)

Question 37

What part of Hai Jin Sha do we use?

Answer 37

The mature spore....looks like sand

Question 38

What is the essential herb for lin syndrome?

Answer 38

Hai Jin Sha

Question 39

Shi Wei therapeutic effects

Answer 39

Induce diuresis and cure lin syndrome, clear lung heat and stop coughing, cool blood and stop bleeding

Question 40

Shi Wei treats which kind of lin syndrome

Answer 40

Blood lin syndrome

Question 41

Bi Xie therapeutic effects

Answer 41

Excrete damp and eliminate turbidity, dispel wind damp and alleviate bi syndrome

Question 42

Bi Xie treats which kind of lin syndrome

Answer 42

Turbid/gao lim syndrome

Question 43

Deng Xin Cao therapeutic effects

Answer 43

Induce diuresis and cure lin syndrome, clear heat and purge fire (irritability, insomnia, canker sores)

Question 44

Jin Qian Cao properties

Answer 44

Sweet, bland, slightly cold | LV GB KD BL

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Jin Qian Cao therapeutic effects

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Excrete damp to relieve jaundice, induce diuresis to cure Lin syndrome, remove toxins and relieve swelling

Question 46

Jin Qian Cao applications

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Jaundice, stone lin syndrome, gallbladder stone | Carbuncle, swelling, sores, boils

Question 47

Hu Zhang properties

Answer 47

Slightly bitter, slightly cold | LV GB LU

Question 48

Hu Zhang therapeutic effects

Answer 48

Excrete damp and remove jaundice Clear heat and remove toxins Dissipate blood stasis and stop pain Resolve phlegm and relieve cough

Question 49

Hu Zhang applications

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Damp heat jaundice, lin syndrome, leukorrhea Burns, sores, abscesses Amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, masses, traumatic injuries Lung heat cough

Question 50

Chui Pen Cao therapeutic effects

Answer 50

Excrete damp and alleviate jaundice, clear heat and remove toxins