Stop Cough, Relieve Wheezing

Question 1

What are the main Fx of

Xing Ren

Apricot Kernel

Main Herb

Answer 1

1. Directs the lung qi downward, slightly toxic.
2. Disperese wind-cold, moistens the intestines

Main Herb

Question 2

What are the organs entered by

Xing Ren

Apricot Kernel

Main Herb

Answer 2

1. Lung
2. Large Intestine

Main Herb

Question 3

What are the flavors associated with

Xing Ren

Apricot Kernel

Main Herb

Answer 3

1. Bitter
2. Slightly warm
3. Slightly toxic

Question 4

What are the main Fx of

Zi Wan

Purple Aster Root

Main Herb

Answer 4

1. Acrid-dispersing, bitter-draining, warm and moistening without drying.
2. Stops cough, facilitates urination, enters both the qi and blood aspects.

Main Herb

Question 5

What are the flavors associated with

Zi Wan

Purple Aster Root

Main Herb

Answer 5

1. Acrid
2. Bitter
3. Slightly Warm

Main Herb

Question 6

What organs are entered by

Zi Wan

Purple Aster Root

Main Herb

Answer 6

1. Lung

Main Herb

Question 7

What are the main Fx of

Kuan Dong Hua

Tussilago Flower

Main Herb

Answer 7

1. Acrid & warm, but not drying.
2. Dispersing but not draining; appropriate for any type of cough or wheezing.

Main Herb

Question 8

What are the flavors associated with

Kuan Dong Hua

Tussilago Flower

Main Herb

Answer 8

1. Acrid
2. Warm

Main Herb

Question 9

What are the organs entered by

Kuan Dong Hua

Main Herb

Answer 9

1. Lung

Main Herb

Question 10

What are the main Fx of

Zi Su Zi

Perilla Seed

Main Herb

Answer 10

1. Acrid, warm, moistening
2. Directing qi downard to disperse phlegm and calm wheezing.
3. Moistens the intestines, except in its prepared form.

Main Herb

Question 11

What are the flavors associated with

Zi Su Zi

Perilla Seed

Main Herb

Answer 11

1. Acrid
2. Warm

Perilla Seed

Main Herb

Question 12

What organs are entered by

Zi Su Zi

Perilla Seed

Main Herb

Answer 12

1. Large Intestine
2. Lung

Main Herb

Question 13

What are the main Fx of

Pi Pa Ye

Loquat Leaf

Answer 13

1. Directs qi downwards to stop cough & alleviate nausea and vomiting.

Question 14

What are the flavors associated with

Pi Pa Ye

Loquat Leaf

Answer 14

1. Neutral
2. Bitter

Question 15

What organs are entered by

Pi Pa Ye

Loquat Leaf

Answer 15

1. Lung
2. Stomach

Question 16

What are the main Fx of

Bai Bu

Stemona

Answer 16

1. Excels at directing qi downward to deviate all types of cough, particularly chronic and deficient types.

Stemona

Question 17

What are the flavors associated with

Bai Bu

Stemona

Answer 17

1. Bitter
2. Sweet
3. Slightly Warm

Question 18

What are the main Fx of

Sang Bai Pi

Mulberry Root Bark

Main Herb

Answer 18

1. Drains the Lungs, especially heat, which alleviates cough & wheezing.
2. Drains fluids, treats edema.

Main Herb

Question 19

What are the flavors associated with

Sang Bai Pi

Mulberry Root Bark

Main Herb

Answer 19

1. Cold
2. Sweet

Main Herb

Question 20

What are the organs entered by

Sang Bai Pi

Mulberry Root Bark

Main Herb

Answer 20

1. Lungs

Main Herb