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bitter, acrid, warm, Kd, Ub
expel Wd, stop pain for Bi syndrome, disperse WCD, esp in low back and legs, release exterior, used for SHAO YIN HA and toothache |
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acrid, salty, warm, Ub
expel WD, stop pain for Bi syndromes, unblock channels and alleviate pain, soften and transform fish bones, also used for focal distention and accum |
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bitter, acrid, neutral, Lv, Sp, Kd
expel WD, stop pain for Bi syndromes, unblocks channels, promote urination, reduce edema, treats itching and skin lesions, used as a gargle for toothache due to dental cavities |
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bitter, acrid, sl cold, Gb, Lv, St
expel WD, stop pain for Bi syndromes, relax sinews, clear heat from deficiency, resolve damp and remove jaundice, moisten intestines and move stool |
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sour, warm, Lv, SP
unblock channels, smooth tendons, relax sinews for cramping pain, harmonize St and transform damp, reduce food retention |
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bitter, neutral, Lv
unblock channels, smooth tendons, benefit joints (esp upper limbs), also used for edema |
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bitter, cold, Kd, Lv
unblock channels, smooth tendons, strengthen sinews, clear heat and calm Lv (for hypertension), transform DH |
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sweet, salty, warm, toxic, Lv
unblock channel, smooth tendons, dispel wind from the skin, dispel wind from sinews, settle jitterness and convulsions |
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acrid, bitter, warm, Kd, Lv
tonify Lv/Kd, strengthen sinew/bone, transform damp and reduce swelling |
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bitter, sweet, neutral, Kd, Lv
tonify Lv/Kd, strengthen sinew/bone, nourish blood and calm wound, nourish blood and benefit skin, recently used for treating hypertension |
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