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Week 1 - Historical Periods - Dates
Shang dynasty 1766 1122 bc 1,
Zhou dynasty 122 221 bc 2,
Han dynasty 206 bc 220 ad 3
7  cards
Week 1
Study Questions
18  cards
Week 2
What are the four qi temperature ...,
What are the five tastes 2,
What are the three additional tas...
55  cards
Week 3 - Herbs that clear heat
What is the latin for gui zhi 1,
What is the latin for bo he 2,
What is the latin for shi gao 3
7  cards
week 3 categories - herbs that clear heat
What is a warm acrid herb that re...,
What is a cool acrid herb that re...,
What is an herb that clears heat ...
7  cards
Week 4 - Herbs and categories
All purgatives are 1,
What herb is a downward and drain...,
When should da huang be added to ...
11  cards
Week 4 - Purgatives - Latin
What is the latin for da huang 1,
What is the latin for hu ma ren 2,
What is the latin for gan sui 3
3  cards
Week 6
Herbs that drain dampness 1,
Herbs that dispel wind dampness 2,
Aromatic herbs that transform dam...
6  cards
Week 6 - Latin
Poria 1,
Magnoliae officinalis cortex 2,
Pinelliae rhizoma preparatum 3
6  cards
Week 6 Functions
What herb unbinds the chest and d...,
What herb 1 promotes urination an...,
1 dispels wind dampness and allev...
5  cards
Week 7
What is the number one herb for t...,
What herb alleviates pain and swe...,
What herb is the main herb in yun...
8  cards
week 7 latin
San qi 1,
Notoginseng radix 2,
Shan zha 3
9  cards
Week 7 - Herb Categories
Herbs that regulate the blood and...,
Herbs that regulate qi 2,
Herbs that relieve food stagnation 3
5  cards
Week 8 Categories
Ren shen 1,
Herbs that tonify the qi 2,
Lu rong 3
10  cards
Week 8 Latin
Ren shen 1,
Ginseng radix 2,
Shu di huang 3
11  cards
Week 8 Functions
What herb has these functions 1,
Supporting bone growth 2,
Tonifies kidneys and fortifies th...
18  cards
Week 9 Categories
Substances that anchor settle and...,
Long g 2,
Suan z o ren 3
10  cards
Week 9 Latin
Long gu 1,
Fossiliae ossis mastodi 2,
Suan z o ren 3
10  cards
Week 9 Functions
Settles anxiety and calms the spi...,
Calms the liver and anchors and p...,
Prevents leakage of fluids 3
16  cards
Week 9 Properties
Temp long gu 1,
Taste long gu 2,
Channels long gu 3
15  cards

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