Guest guest Posted May 23, 2005 Report Share Posted May 23, 2005 where is this from? A test you wrote? Cara > >> 1) Inferior medicinals treat disease of severe symptoms short term, >> and are usually somewhat toxic. >> 2) Cold and bitter medicinals are down bearing. >> 3) Bitter and cold for epitasis due to lung heat. >> 4) They may help guide other herbs to particular organs and regions >> of the body. They refer to either the organ function or the course >> of the channel. They also represent a link between the herbal >> tradition and the acumoxa tradition. >> 5) It was based on naturalistic observation rather than shamanism >> or magic. The spirit world was stressed less and the readily seen, >> observed, a >> nd understood world stressed more. >> 6) The Shang Han Lun contains basic theory. It introduced the 6 >> channel pattern identification for the diagnosis and treatment of >> disease caused by external wind cold. It also identifies the >> diagnosis with an herbal formula. It‚s a major source of >> prescriptions. The Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing was edited and >> reconstructed from several additions. It divides herbs into 3 >> basic categories. Has 364 medicinals, taste and temperature for >> each herb, and notes toxicity and medicinal effects. Materia >> Medica has a more rational approach. >> 7) a) Sweet, warm, upbearing for spleen/ kidney channels. >> b) Sour, cool, down bearing for large intestine/ stomach channels. >> 8) 1-E, 2-C, 3-D, 4-G, 5-H, 6-F, 7-A, 8-B. >> > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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