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TONIFY YANG Flashcards

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Kidneys and fortifies Yang
  2. Warm the Yang, regulates the Penetrating (Chong) and Conception (Ren) vessels and stabilizes the Girdle vessel
  3. Tonifies the Governing vessel (Du), augments the Essence and Blood and strengthens the sinews and bones.
  4. Tonifies and nourishes the Qi and Blood
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Lu Rong
“deer velvet”

Cervi Comu pantotrichum

Kidney Liver

Sweet Salty Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Lung Qi and assists the Kidney Yang
  2. Assists Kidney Yang and augments the Essence and Blood
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Ge Jie

Gecko

Lung Kidney

Salty Neutral (Warming)

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Kidney Yang and Augments the Essence and Blood
    Used for Cold Def Womb
  2. Moistens Intestines and facilitates passage of stool
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Rou Cong Rong

Cistanches Herba

Liver Kidney

Sweet Salty Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Kidneys and fortifies Yang
  2. Dispels Wind-Cold-Damp and warms and unblocks the flow of Yang Qi
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Yin Yang Huo

Epimedii Herba

Kidney Liver

Acrid Sweet Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies the Kidneys and fortifies the Yang
  2. Disperses Wind-Damp and strengthens the sinews and bones
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Ba Ji Tian

Radix Morindae Officinalis

Kidney

Acrid Sweet sl. Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies the Kidneys and fortify Yang
  2. Aids Kidneys to grasp the Qi
  3. Stabilizes the Essence and Reserves urine
  4. Tonifies and Warms the Spleen Yang and stops diarrhea
  5. Recently used topically for vitiligo
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Bu Gu Zhi
“tonify bone resin”

Psoralea Fructus

Kidney Spleen

Acrid Bitter vr. Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Warms Kidneys, retains the Essence and secures the Urine
  2. Warms the Spleen, stops diarrhea and controls salivation
    (Suo quan wan)
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Yin Zhi Ren

Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Fructus

Kidney Spleen

Acrid Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Kidneys and fortifies the Yang
  2. Expels Cold and eliminates Damp
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Xian Mao

Curculinginis Rhizoma

Kidney

Acrid Hot Toxic

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the Sinews and Bones
  2. Aids in the smooth flow of Qi and Blood
  3. Calms the fetus
  4. Recently used for dizziness and lightheadedness (hypertension) from rising Liver Yang
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Du Zhong

Eucommiae Cortex

Kidney Liver

Sweet sl. Acrid Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the Sinews and Bones
  2. Calms the fetus and stops leakage
  3. Promotes movement of Blood, alleviates pain, and generates flesh
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Xu Duan
—“reconnect the broken”—

Dipsaci Radix

Kidney Liver

Bitter Sweet Acrid sl. Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Kidneys and strengthens Bones
  2. Promotes Mending of Sinews and Bones
  3. Stimulates the growth of hair
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Gu Sui Bu
—“mender of shattered bones”—

Drynariae Rhizoma

Kidney Liver

Bitter Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies the Yang, Augments the Yin, Secures the Essence and the Urine
  2. Tonifies the Kidneys and Liver and improves vision
  3. Benefits the Spleen and Kidneys and stops Diarrhea
  4. Calms the fetus
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Tu Si Zi

Cuscutae Semen

Kidney Liver

Acrid Sweet Neutral

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Fortifies the Yang and secures the Essence
  2. Nourishes the Liver and improves vision
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Sha Yuan Zi

Astrgali complanati Semen

Kidney Liver

Sweet Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Liver and Kidneys and augments the Essence
  2. Augments the Qi and Nourishes the Blood
  3. Tonifies the Lung Qi and augments the Kidney Essence
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Zi He Che
—“purple river vehicle”—

Hominis Placenta

Liver Lung Kidney

Sweet Salt Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Warms the Kidneys, disperses Damp and Cold and alleviates pain
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Hu Lu Ba

Trigonella Foenum-graecum

Kidney

Bitter Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Kidneys, assists the Yang, and augments the Liver Yin and Blood
  2. Nourishes Blood and strengthens the sinews
  3. Moistens Intestines
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Suo Yang

Cynomorii Herba

Large Intestine Kidney Liver

Sweet Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Augments the Kidneys and tonifies the Yang
  2. Tonifies Kidney Yang, augments Lung Yin, transforms Phlegm, and stops Bleeding
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Dong Chong Xia Cao

Cordyceps

Lung Kidney

Sweet Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies Liver and Kidneys and strengthen sinews and bones
  2. Expels Wind and Damp
  3. Warm and stabilizes Kidneys
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Gou Ji
—“Dog Spine”—

Cibotii Rhizoma

Kidney Liver

Bitter Sweet Warm

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TONIFY YANG

  1. Tonifies the Kidneys and strengthens the back of knees
  2. Warms the Lungs and helps Kidneys grasp the Qi
  3. Moistens Intestines and unblocks the bowels
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He Tao Ren / Hu Tao Ren

Juglandis Semen

Large Intestine Kidney Lung

Sweet Warm

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TONIFY YANG

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  1. Tonifies Kidneys, strengthens Yang
  2. Tonifies and nourishes Qi and Blood
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Lu Jiao Jiao

Colla Cervi Cornus

Kidney Liver

Sweet Salty Warm

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