Herbs that Regulate Qi: Characteristics and Cautions

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Which herb among the ones listed has a contraindication for depleted fluids and yin deficiency?

Mu Xiang

Which herb should be used cautiously in cases of heat from excess and not suitable for dry cough from qi or yin deficiency?

Chen Pi

Among the herbs listed, which one has a caution specifically related to pregnancy?

Da Fu Pi

Which herb should not be used in cases of spleen and stomach yang deficiency?

Tan Xiang

Which herb is contraindicated for deficiency cold of the spleen and stomach?

Tan Xiang

For which condition should Chen Xiang be used cautiously according to the text?

Hyperactive fire from yang deficiency

What is the primary focus of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)?

Balancing yin and yang energies

Which term can be used interchangeably with 'qi' in the context of TCM?

Vital energy

What do goji berries primarily contribute to, according to traditional Chinese medicine?

Boosting immune function

Which of the following is NOT a common ingredient in Chinese herbal medicine?

Mint leaves

In Chinese herbal medicine, how are medicines typically prepared to suit individual needs?

Blending various ingredients in combinations

Which mineral is commonly utilized in Chinese herbal medicine?

Iron

What role does astragalus membranaceous play in traditional Chinese herbal medicine?

Protecting the liver

Which of the following is a key feature of qi regulation herbs in TCM?

"Moving chi along certain pathways"

How do Chinese herbal medicines differ from Western pharmaceutical drugs?

Chinese herbal medicines use a variety of natural ingredients.

What is a common use of red yeast rice in traditional Chinese medicine?

Regulating blood circulation

Explore the characteristics and cautions associated with herbs that regulate Qi, such as their main temperature, taste, and channels entered. Learn about Chen Pi, Zhi Ke, Zhi Shi, and more. Delve into contraindications and cautions for each herb.

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