Comp Review - Herbs

Question 1

Which WC herb is best for temporal headaches?

Answer 1

fang feng

Question 2

Which WC herb is best for vertex headaches?

Answer 2

gao ben

Question 3

Which WC herb is best for occipital headaches?

Answer 3

qiang huo

Question 4

Which WC herb is best for fronal headaches?

Answer 4

bai zhi

Question 5

Which WC herbs harmonize the middle jiao and are good for food poisoning?

Answer 5

shang jiang

zi su ye

Question 6

Which WC herbs benefit the sinuses?

Answer 6

xin yi hua
bai zhi
cang er zi

Question 7

Which WH herbs are good for headaches? Which ventilates and which drains?

Answer 7

bo he (ventilates)
man jing zi (drains)

Question 8

Which WH herbs raise yang?

Answer 8

sheng ma
chai hu
ge gen

Question 9

Which WH herb goes to the SJ?

Answer 9

chai hu

Question 10

What are 4 herbs from any category that go to the SJ?

Answer 10

chai hu (RE Cooling)
zhi zi (CH Drain F)
Mu Xiang (Reg Qi)
Xiang Fu (Reg Qi)

Question 11

Which WH herbs benefit the throat?

Answer 11

niu bang zi

bo he

Question 12

Which WH herb unblocks yang from the interior?

Answer 12

dan dou chi

Question 13

Which CH Drain F herbs generate fluids?

Answer 13

lu gen
zhi mu
tian hua fen

Question 14

Which CH Drain F herbs benefit vision/eyes?

Answer 14

qing xiang zi
jue ming zi
mi ming hua

Question 15

Which CH Drain F herbs clear Lv Fire?

Answer 15

xia ku cao
jue ming zi
mi ming hua

Question 16

Which CH Drain F herb is best for high BP?

Answer 16

xia ku cao

Question 17

Which CH Blood herb vents rashes and moistens intestines?

Answer 17

zi cao

Question 18

Which CH Blood herb invigorates blood and clears deficient heat?

Answer 18

mu dan pi

Question 19

Which CH Drain F herb is good for yin deficient heat conditions?

Answer 19

tian hua fen

Question 20

Which CH Blood herbs nourish yin?

Answer 20

sheng di huang

xuan shen

Question 21

Which CH Blood herbs are good for fire toxicity?

Answer 21

shui niu jiao
zi cao
xuan shen

Question 22

Which CH Dry Damp herb clears Lv Fire?

Answer 22

long dan cao

Question 23

Which CH Dry Damp herb clears Ki Fire?

Answer 23

huang bai

Question 24

Which CH Dry Damp herb calms the fetus?

Answer 24

huang qin

Question 25

Which CH Dry Damp herb stops itching?

Answer 25

ku shen

Question 26

Which CH Deficiency herb helps with malarial disorders and stops bleeding?

Answer 26

qing hao

Question 27

Which CH Deficiency herbs cool the blood?

Answer 27

di gu pi | bai wei

Question 28

Which CH Deficiency herb clears damp heat?

Answer 28

hu huang lian

Question 29

Which CH Tox herbs benefit the throat?

Answer 29

jin yin hua & lian qiao (in Yin Qiao San) ban lan gen (antiviral) ma bo she gan

Question 30

Which CH Tox herbs also clear summerheat?

Answer 30

lu dou | he ye

Question 31

Which CH Tox herbs are good for skin lesions?

Answer 31

tu fu ling (syphilis) | bai xian pi (itching)

Question 32

Which CH Tox herbs cool the blood?

Answer 32

da qing ye ban lan gen qing dai (all 3 are blue)

Question 33

Which Wind Damp herb is good for the spine and occipital headaches?

Answer 33

du huo

Question 34

Which Wind Damp herb helps with fish bones stuck in the throat?

Answer 34

wei ling xian

Question 35

Which Wind Damp herb relieves food stagnation?

Answer 35

mu gua

Question 36

Which Wind Damp herb calms the fetus?

Answer 36

sang ji sheng

Question 37

Which Wind Damp herb strengthens the sinews/bones?

Answer 37

wu jia pi

Question 38

Which Wind Damp herb is cooling?

Answer 38

qin jiao

Question 39

Which Wind Damp herb helps with joint, finger, and hand swelling?

Answer 39

sang zhi

Question 40

Which Wind Damp herbs are strong to clear wind?

Answer 40

bai hua she wu shao she (snakes!)

Question 41

Which Phlegm Heat herbs soften hardness?

Answer 41

hai zao ge ke fu shi kun bu

Question 42

Which Phlegm Heat herb settles the Ht and arrests tremors?

Answer 42

tian zhu huang

Question 43

Which Phlegm Heat herb releases the exterior?

Answer 43

qian hu

Question 44

Which Phlegm Heat herbs moisten the intestines?

Answer 44

gua luo ren | pang da hai

Question 45

Which Phlegm Heat herb stops vomiting?

Answer 45

zhu ru

Question 46

Which Phlegm Heat herb neutralizes acid?

Answer 46

hai ge ke

Question 47

Which Cold Phlegm herbs stop vomiting?

Answer 47

zhi ban xia | xuan fu hua

Question 48

Which Cold Phlegm herbs dissipate nodules?

Answer 48

zhi ban xia | zhi bai fu zi

Question 49

Which Cold Phlegm herbs guide qi upward?

Answer 49

jie geng | zhi bai fu zi

Question 50

Which Cold Phlegm herbs stop spasms and tremors?

Answer 50

zhi tian nan xing | zhi bai fu zi

Question 51

Which Cold Phlegm herbs are synergistic with barbiturates?

Answer 51

zhi ban xia zhi tian nan xing dan nan xing (bile-processed tian nan xing, cooling)

Question 52

Which Cough/Wheeze herbs also drain damp and reduce edema?

Answer 52

sang bai pi | ting li zi

Question 53

Which Cough/Wheeze herbs direct Lu qi downward?

Answer 53

xing ren kuan dong hua zi su zi pi pa ye

Question 54

Which Cough/Wheeze herb harmonizes ST?

Answer 54

pi pa ye

Question 55

Which Cough/Wheeze herbs moisten Lu?

Answer 55

bai bu | kuan dong hua

Question 56

Which Cough/Wheeze herbs moisten and unblock stool?

Answer 56

xing ren | zi su zi

Question 57

Which Food Stag herb is for blood stasis and helps digest meat?

Answer 57

shan zha

Question 58

Which Food Stag herb is for phlegm and wheezing?

Answer 58

lai fu zi

Question 59

Which Food Stag herbs restrain lactation?

Answer 59

mai ya | shen qu

Question 60

Which Food Stag herb secures essence and dissolves Ki/GB stones?

Answer 60

ji nei jin

Question 61

Which Food Stag herbs are for grain stag?

Answer 61

gu ya mai ya shen qu

Question 62

Which Food Stag herb is for alcohol and fruit?

Answer 62

mai ya

Question 63

Which Reg Qi herbs are for phlegm?

Answer 63

chen pi | zhi shi

Question 64

Which Reg Qi herb helps Ki grasp Lu qi?

Answer 64

chen xiang

Question 65

Which Reg Qi herb promotes urination?

Answer 65

da fu pi

Question 66

Which Reg Qi herbs treat the Ki?

Answer 66

wu yao | chen xiang

Question 67

Which Reg Qi herbs harmonize blood?

Answer 67

mei gui hua | xiang fu

Question 68

Which Reg Qi herbs treat toxicity?

Answer 68

chen xiang | chuan lian zi (only cold herb in category)

Question 69

Which Reg Qi herbs regulate the middle?

Answer 69

da fu pi chen pi mu xiang chen xiang

Question 70

Which Reg Qi herb treats parasites?

Answer 70

chuan lian zi

Question 71

Which is the only cold herb in the Reg Qi category?

Answer 71

chuan lian zi