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Chuan Xiong
- rhizome
- acrid, warm
- Lv, Hr, Pc
- activate blood circ, dispel stasis, relieve pain, expel wind in head, unblock meridian, moves qi inside the blood
- move blood in head & ut, gyno
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Yan Hu Suo
- tuber
- bitter, acrid, warm
- Sp, Hr, Lv
- painkiller for blood stasis problems
- pain in torso, fried w/ vinegar sedates Lv pain
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Yu Jing
- tuber
- acrid, bitter, cold
- Lv, Gb, Hr
- promotes blood circ, stop pain, move qi, clear heat, cool blood, treat jaundice
- *only good for moving qi + blood
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Jiang Huang
- rhizome (same plant as yu jing)
- acrid, bitter, warm
- unblock meridian Bi in upper limb, move qi/blood, stop pain, warm ut meridian
- *common for jt pain of upper limb due to w/d & blood stasis
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Ru Xiang
- tree resin
- acrid, bitter, warm
- Lv, Hr, Sp
- qi, blood stagn caused by trauma & injury, generates flesh
- mostly as powder for ext use
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Mo Yao
- tree resin
- acrid, bitter, neutral
- = ru xiang,
- ruxiang moves qi better, mo yao moves blood better
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Wu Ling Zi
- dried feces
- bitter, salty, sweet
- Lv
- invigorates blood & stop bleeding
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