Single herbs: Herbs that tonify Blood
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heyoka01 Plus on November 6, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Shu Di Huang熟地黃 | nourish yin used for xiao ke nourish blood and tonify essence (jing) |
| Dang Gui 當歸 | Regulate the menstruation Tonify blood Activate and harmonize blood and disperse cold Moisten intestine and moves stool Reduce swelling, expel pus, and generate flesh treat cough |
| (Zhi) He Shou Wu 何首烏 | Tonifies Blood and LIV/KI Yin Expel Wind from skin by nourish blood Moistens LI, unblock bowel Clears Heat Toxicity - (swellings, scrofula, wind rash d/t xue xu) Checks Malarial/ Shao Yang d/o [TX grey hair, Raw only used ext. for scrofula; NOT cloying] |
| Bai Shao 白芍 | Tonify the blood Regulate the menstruation Calm and curb LV yang and alleviate pain Preserve the yin and adjust the nutritive and protective levels |
| E Jiao 阿膠 | Tonifies Blood Nourish the blood and stop bleeding Nourish and moisten the yin (used for dry LU cough due to yin def or consumption) |
| Gou Qi Zi 枸杞子 | Tonify blood Tonify LV and KD Benefit the essence and brighten the eyes Enrich the yin and moisten the LU Mildly tonify KD yang |
| Sang Shen 桑椹(子) | Tonifies Blood and Yin & generate fluids Moisten LI Blood/Yin-related dryness; not cloying] |
| Long Yan Rou 龍眼肉 | Tonify Blood & augments HT/SP Calm Shen and spirit |
| Regulate the menstruation | Dang gui, Bai shao |
| Mildly tonify ki yang | gou qi zi |
| Moisten the intestines | Sang shen |
| Calm and curb lv yang and alleviate pain | Bai shao |
| Treats cough | Dang gui |
| Sl warm | Shu di huang |
| Sl cold | Bai shao |
| Cold | Sang shen |
| Warm | Dang gui, long yan rou |
| Clears heat toxicity, moistens intestines | He shou wu |
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