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Down Draining Purgatives, Moist Laxatives, and Harsh Expellants (Cathartics) Flashcards

1
Q

In this category (Purgatives), which herb can be used externally to promote lactation?

A

Mang Xiao

Natrii Sulfas

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In this category (Purgatives), which herb can stop bleeding in its charred form?

A

Da Huang

Rhei Radix et Rhizoma

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3
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In this category (Purgatives), which herb has the properties of Sweet, Bitter, Cold?

A

Fan Xie Ye

Sennae Folium

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4
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In this category (Purgatives), describe some situations in which these herbs would be contraindicated.

A

Deficiency of ST or SP

Pregnancy

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In this category (Purgatives), which herb can drain heat from the blood and stop bleeding without causing blood stasis?

A

Da Huang

Rhei Radix et Rhizoma

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6
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In this category (Purgatives), which herb can be used for heat in the ST and INTS with constipation, as it moistens dryness and softens hardness?

A

Mang Xiao

Natrii Sulfas

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7
Q

True or False (Purgatives)

Down Draining Purgatives can be used for long periods of time.

A

False

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8
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In this category (Purgatives), which herb can be used for constipation due to heat accumulation in the INTS and for this purpose is often used alone?

A

Fan Xie Ye

Sennae Folium

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9
Q

In this category (Purgatives), which herb has the function to kill parasites and strengthen the ST and is used for childhood nutritional impairment?

A

Lu Hui

Aloe

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10
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In this category (Purgatives), which herb can clear heat and reduce swelling, for situations such as ulcerated mouth or throat or early stage of breast abscess before it has suppurated?

A

Mang Xiao

Natrii Sulfas

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In this category (Purgatives), which herb has the function to drain fire and guide out accumulations characterized by hot constipation with exuberant HT and LV fire with irritability and insomnia?

A

Lu Hui

Aloe

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12
Q

In this category (Purgatives), which herb goes only to LI channel?

A

Fan Xie Ye

Sennae Folium

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In this category (Purgatives), which herb goes only to Yang Ming (LI ST) channel pair?

A

Mang Xiao

Natrii Sulfas

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14
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In this category(Purgatives) , which herb goes to Yang Ming (LI ST) pair and LV channel?

A

Lu Hui

Aloe

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15
Q

In this category (Purgatives), which herb goes to HT, LI, LV, ST channel?

A

Da Huang

Rhei Radix et Rhizoma

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16
Q

In this category (Moist Laxatives), both Huo Ma Ren and Yu Li Ren have what temperature?

A

Neutral

17
Q

In this category (Moist Laxatives), which herb has the function to nourish the yin and is primarily used i cases of yin deficiency with constipation?

A

Huo Ma Ren

Cannabis Semen

18
Q

What are the properties of Mang Xiao?

A

Acrid, Bitter, Very Cold

19
Q

Huo Ma Ren, Yu Li Ren and Qian Niu Zi all have what preparation instruction?

A

Crush them before decoct

20
Q

In this category (Moist Laxatives), which herb has the function to promote urination and reduce edema for leg qi or edema with urinary difficulty and constipation?

A

Yu Li Ren

Pruni Semen

21
Q

In this category (Moist Laxatives), which herb has the function to clear heat and promote the healing of sores, either orally or topically?

A

Huo Ma Ren

Cannabis Semen

22
Q

In this category (Moist Laxatives), which herb goes to the LI SP ST channels?

A

Huo Ma Ren

Cannabis Semen

23
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herb has the function to expel intestinal parasites?

A

Qian Niu Zi

Pharbitidis Semen

24
Q

True or False

Gan Sui is a violent, cathartic herb that causes on to pass water anally.

A

True

25
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herbs have the preperties of Bitter, Acrid, Cold, (slightly) Toxic?

A 
Qian Niu Zi 
(Pharbitidis Semen)
Da Ji 
(Knoxiae Radix)
Gan Sui
(Kansui Radix)
26
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herb has the function to warmly unblock and vigorously purges severe COLD accumulation?

A

Ba Dou

Crotonis Fructus

27
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herbs have the function to drain water downward and drive out thin mucus, as well as the function to disperse swelling and dissipate nodule?

A 
Da Ji
(Knoxiae Radix)
Qian Niu Zi 
(Pharbitidis Semen)
Gan Sui
(Kansui Radix)
28
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herb is Acrid, Hot, Toxic?

A

Ba Dou

Crotonis Fructus

29
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herb can be used topically for swollen, painful, nodular skin lesions due to damp heat?

A

Gan Sui

Kansui Radix

30
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herb breaks up clogged phlegm and improves the condition of the throat and promotes the healing of abscesses and ulcers

A

Ba Dou

Crotonis Fructus

31
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herb is not Acrid?

A

Gan Sui

Kansui Radix

32
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herb is not Bitter?

A

Ba Dou

Crotonis Fructus

33
Q

True or False

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics) all of the herbs have some level of Toxicity.

A

True

34
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herb goes to the KD LI SP channels?

A

Da Ji

Knoxiae Radix

35
Q

In this category (Harsh Expellants, Cathartics), which herb goes to the KD LI LU SI channels?

A

Qian Niu Zi

Pharbitidis Semen

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