10 - dispel wind-dampness

Question 1

which herb is most appropriate for warm type of wind-damp painful obstruction affecting UPPER EXTREMITIES AND LIMBS?

Answer 1

sang zhi

Question 2

which herb:

1. clears and transforms damp-heat when there are damp-heat sores and itching or wind-damp rash
2. dispels wind-dampness and unblocks the channels and collaterals
3. clears heat and pacifies the LV when there is ASCENDANT LV YANG

Answer 2

xi xian cao

Question 3

which can be used as a GARGLE for DENTAL CARIES?

Answer 3

hai tong pi

Question 4

which herb is SOUR and WARM?

Answer 4

mu gua

Question 5

which herb is said to TRANSFORM FISH BONES?

Answer 5

wei ling xian (pierces all 12 channels)

Question 6

which of the herbs is particularly suitable for the ELDERLY and for DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS in the MOTOR FUNCTIONS of CHILDREN?

Answer 6

wu jia pi

Question 7

which herb is the best to address INSUFFICIENCY of LV and KD YIN with JOINT PROBLEMS, NUMBNESS, AND WEAKNESS and ATROPHY of SINEWS and BONES?
can it be used for these problems whether or not wind-dampness is present?

Answer 7

sang ji sheng; yes

Question 8

which herb has the properties of SWEET, SALTY, WARM, and TOXIC?

Answer 8

qi she

Question 9

which 3 herbs have direct function to STRENGTHEN the SINEWS and BONES?

Answer 9

hu gu
sang ji sheng
wu jia pi

Question 10

which herb can treat DRY, SCALY SKIN due to BLOOD DEFICIENCY because it nourishes the BLOOD?

Answer 10

sang ji sheng

Question 11

which herb harmonizes the ST, removes DAMPNESS and treats FOOD STAGNATION?

Answer 11

mu gua

Question 12

which 4 herbs in this chapter have a strong function to treat WIND-STROKE?

Answer 12

xi xian cao
qi she
sang zhi
can sha

Question 13

which herb is no longer used legally?

Answer 13

hu gu

Question 14

which 4 herbs in this category go to both the KD and LV channels?

Answer 14

hu gu
sang ji sheng
wu jia pi
xi xian cao

Question 15

which herb can dispel WIND-DAMP PAINFUL OBSTRUCTION IN THE EXTREMITIES, whether it is acute or chronic, cold or hot, and because it is SLIGHTLY COLD it can more effectively treat HOT PAINFUL OBSTRUCTION?

Answer 15

qin jiao

Question 16

which herb can also be used for hypertension?

Answer 16

xi xian cao

Question 17

which herbs are SALTY

Answer 17

wei ling xian
qi she
hu gu

Question 18

which 2 herbs ONLY go to LV channel?

Answer 18

sang zhi

qi she

Question 19

which 5 herbs treat SKIN CONDITIONS? specify which is for which…

Answer 19

hai tong pi - itchiness, scabies
xi xian cao - itchiness, damp-heat sores, wind
sang ji sheng - scaly, dryness; blood deficiency
can sha - itchiness, rashes
qi she - numbness, dermatosis

Question 20

which herb is SLIGHTLY COLD and therefore has the secondary function to CLEAR HEAT FROM DEFICIENCY?

Answer 20

qin jiao

Question 21

which herb has the function to PROMOTE URINATION to treat EDEMA?

Answer 21

hai tong pi

wu jia pi

Question 22

which herb has the function to TREAT JAUNDICE and can also MOISTEN INTESTINES?

Answer 22

qin jiao

Question 23

which herb has the function to TREAT EDEMA, especially when ACCOMPANIED BY JOINT PAIN?

Answer 23

sang zhi

Question 24

which herb is dried of excrement of SILKWORMS?

Answer 24

can sha

Question 25

which herb is ACRID, BITTER, and WARM, and therefore has secondary function to TRANSFORM DAMPNESS and REDUCE SWELLING when there is URINARY DIFFICULY, EDEMA, and COLD DAMP leg qi

Answer 25

wu jia pi

Question 26

which herb treats wind-damp painful obstruction, atrophied and weak lower back and legs, and is often used when this pain in not fixed in one place and there is spasm of the legs and difficulty moving the joints?

Answer 26

hu gu | du huo

Question 27

which herb has the function to NOURISH THE BLOOD and CALM THE WOMB?

Answer 27

sang ji sheng

Question 28

which can be used for FOCAL DISTENTION and ACCUMULATION in the MIDDLE BURNER because it reduces phlegm and pathogenic water?

Answer 28

wei ling xian

Question 29

which herb has the function to dispel wind from the skin for dermatosis, numbness of the skin, or any kind of rash?

Answer 29

qi she

Question 30

which herb treats SHAO YIN headache and toothache?

Answer 30

du huo

Question 31

which herb is said to be strong enough to address wind dampness in all 12 channels?

Answer 31

wei ling xian

Question 32

if a patient has hot painful bi, which herbs are most suitable?

Answer 32

sang zhi - neutral hai tong pi - neutral qin jiao - sl. cold xi xian cao - cold

Question 33

which herb has the property of TOXIC?

Answer 33

qi she

Question 34

which herb goes to the GB channel and TREATS JAUNDICE?

Answer 34

qin jiao

Question 35

du huo

Answer 35

angelicae pubescentis radix

Question 36

wei ling xian

Answer 36

clematidis radix

Question 37

hai tong pi

Answer 37

erythrinae cortex

Question 38

mu gua

Answer 38

chaenomelis fructus

Question 39

can sha

Answer 39

bombycis faeces

Question 40

sang ji sheng

Answer 40

taxilli herba

Question 41

wu jia pi

Answer 41

eleutherococci gracilistyli cortex

Question 42

qin jiao

Answer 42

gentianae macrophyllae radix

Question 43

sang zhi

Answer 43

mori ramulus

Question 44

xi xian cao

Answer 44

siegesbeckiae herba

Question 45

bai hua she / qi she

Answer 45

agkistrodon / bungarus

Question 46

hu gu

Answer 46

tigris os