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Final - Quiz Questions Flashcards

1
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Which of the following herbs can clear Lung heat and benefits the throat; also it transforms phlegm, and can be used for coughing, wheezing with copious sputum, especially due to Lu heat?

a. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
b. Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae)
c. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)
d. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)

Toxic Heat

A

a. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)

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Which of the following herbs eliminates Heat and stops damp-heat diarrhea or dysentery; Clears Heat in the Liver Channel and Clears the Eyes; also it can treat painful obstruction from heat?

a. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
b. Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae)
c. Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini)
d. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)

Toxic Heat

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c. Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini)

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Which of the following herbs can benefit throat?

a. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
b. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)
c. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
d. Both a and c

Toxic Heat

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d. Both a and c

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Which of the following herbs can treat sores from Damp-Heat or Wind-Heat including scabies, rubella, and other rashes. Especially useful in cases of profuse yellow pus and pruritus?

a. Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini)
b. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)
c. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
d. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)

Toxic Heat

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b. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)

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Which of the following Clears Heat and Toxicity herbs can soften nodules?

a. Lian Qiao (Frnctus Forsythiae Suspensae)
b. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)
c. Da Qing Ye (Folium Daqingye)
d. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)

Toxic Heat

A

a. Lian Qiao (Frnctus Forsythiae Suspensae)

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Which herbs treat dysentery from damp-heat in the Stomach and Intestines?

a. Bai Tou Weng (Radix Pulsatillae Chinensis)
b. Lian Qiao (Frnctus Forsythiae Suspensae)
c. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
d. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)

Toxic Heat

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a. Bai Tou Weng (Radix Pulsatillae Chinensis)

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Which of the following Clears Heat and Toxicity herbs can treat mastitis?

a. Lian Qiao (Frnctus Forsythiae Suspensae)
b. Da Qing Ye (Folium Daqingye)
c. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)
d. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)

Toxic Heat

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d. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)

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Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs contraindicated in cases of Spleen and Stomach deficiency, and should not be used in long-term or overdose?

a. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)
b. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
c. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
d. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)

Toxic Heat

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c. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)

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Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs can treat syphilis?

a. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)
b. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
c. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)
d. Tu Fu Ling (Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae)

Toxic Heat

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d. Tu Fu Ling (Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae)

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Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs can expel pus and disperse blood stasis?

a. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
b. Bai Jiang Cao (Herba Cum Radice Patriniae)
c. Tu Fu Ling (Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae)
d. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)

Toxic Heat

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b. Bai Jiang Cao (Herba Cum Radice Patriniae)

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Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs clears heat and fire in Lungs and throat manifesting as asthma or abscesses, also it can be used to treat urinary tract infections and toxic skin disorders?

a. Chuan Xin Lian (Herba Andrographitis Paniculatae)
b. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)
c. Tu Fu Ling (Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae)
d. Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini)

Toxic Heat

A

a. Chuan Xin Lian (Herba Andrographitis Paniculatae)

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Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs can treat mumps?

a. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)
b. Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis Seu Baphicacanthi)
c. Bai Jiang Cao (Herba Cum Radice Patriniae)
d. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)

Toxic Heat

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b. Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis Seu Baphicacanthi)

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13
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Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae) and Tian Nan Xing (Rhizoma Arisaematis) have similar functions, but Ban Xia is especially effective for treating which of the following?

a. Phelgm-Damp in the Stomach and Spleen
b. Wind-Phlegm in the meridians
c. Wheezing
d. None of the above

Cold PHL

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a. Phelgm-Damp in the Stomach and Spleen

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Which of the following herb raises Lung qi and is considered as Tai Yin (Lung Meridian) guiding herb?

a. Jie Geng (Platycodi Radix)
b. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)
c. Xuan Fu Hua (Inulae Flos)
d. Bai Qian (Radix Et Rhizoma Cynanchi Baiqian)

Cold PHL

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a. Jie Geng (Platycodi Radix)

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The most appropriate preparation of Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae) is:

a. grind into a powder
b. calcine until brittle
c. crush with a mortar and pestle
d. wrap in a cheese cloth

Cold PHL

A

d. wrap in a cheese cloth

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Which one of the following herbs is toxic internally when used in a raw or untreated form?

a. Jie Geng (Platycodi Radix)
b. He Ye (Nelumbinis Folium)
c. Bai Bian Dou (Lablab Semen Album)
d. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)

Cold PHL

A

d. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)

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17
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Which herb is traditionally incompatible with Wu Tou (Radix Aconiti)?

a. Bai Qian (Radix Et Rhizoma Cynanchi Baiqian)
b. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)
c. Bai Wei (Radix Cynanchi Atrati)
d. Qing Hao (Artemesia Annuae Herba)

Cold PHL

A

b. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)

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Which herb treats cough with copious sputum accompanied by a feeling of oppression in the chest and a sore throat or loss of voice?

a. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)
b. Xi Gua (Citrulli Fructus)
c. Jie Geng (Platycodi Radix)
d. Xuan Fu Hua (Inulae Flos)

Cold PHL

A

c. Jie Geng (Platycodi Radix)

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Which herb expels phlegm, redirects the Qi downward, and stops coughing?

a. Bai Qian (Radix Et Rhizoma Cynanchi)
b. Jie Geng (Platycodi Radix)
c. Bai Jie Zi (Semen Sinapis Albae)
d. Lu Dou (Phaseoli Radiate Semen)

Cold PHL

A

a. Bai Qian (Radix Et Rhizoma Cynanchi)

20
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Tian Nan Xing (Rhizoma Arisaematis) is especially effective for treating which of the following?

a. Phlegm-Damp in the Stomach and Spleen
b. Wind-Phlegm in the meridians
c. Wheezing
d. None of the above

Cold PHL

A

b. Wind-Phlegm in the meridians

21
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Bai Jie Zi (Semen Sinapis Albae), Bai Qian (Radix Et Rhizoma Cynanchi) and Bai Fu Zi (Rhizoma Typhonii Gigantei) each perform which of the following function?

a. Moisten the Intestines
b. Disperse Wind
c. Stop wheezing
d. Transform phlegm

Cold PHL

A

d. Transform phlegm

22
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Which herb treats tremors, seizures or stroke induced by Phlegm?

a. Processed Tian Nan Xing with bile (Dan Nan Xing)
b. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)
c. Xuan Fu Hua (Inulae Flos)
d. Bai Jie Zi (Semen Sinapis Albae)

Cold PHL

A

a. Processed Tian Nan Xing with bile (Dan Nan Xing)

23
Q

Which of the following herbs are toxic?

a. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)
b. Tian Nan Xing (Rhizoma Arisaematis)
c. Bai Fu Zi (Rhizoma Typhonii Gigantei)
d. All of the above

Cold PHL

A

d. All of the above

24
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Which one of the following herbs is most appropriate to treat a Phlegm-Heat cough?

a. Tian Nan Xing (Rhizoma Arisaematis)
b. Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae)
c. Bai Jie Zi (Semen Sinapis Albae)
d. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)

Hot PHL

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d. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)

25
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Which herb clears Lung Heat, moistens the Lungs, and nourishes Lung Yin?

a. Bai Qian (Radix Et Rhizoma Cynanchi Baiqian)
b. Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis Kirilowii)
c. Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)
d. Zi Wan (Radix Asteris Tatarici)

Hot PHL

A

c. Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)

26
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Which herb has the function of cooling and transforming Phlegm-Heat and stopping coughing?

a. Bai Jie Zi (Semen Sinapis Albae)
b. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)
c. Gua Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis)
d. Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)

Hot PHL

A

d. Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)

27
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Which one of the following herbs most appropriately treats Heat-induced cough with sticky phlegm?

a. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)
b. Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae)
c. Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae)
d. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)

Hot PHL

A

a. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)

28
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Which herb transforms phlegm and dissipates goiters?

a. Hai Zao (Herba Sargassii)
b. Zhu Ru (Bambusae Caulis In Taeniam)
c. Bai Qian(Radix Et Rhizoma Cynanchi Baiqian)
c. Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis Kirilowii)

Hot PHL

A

a. Hai Zao (Herba Sargassii)

29
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Which of the following herbs clears and transforms Phlegm-Heat and stops vomiting?

a. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)
b. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)
c. Gua Lou Ren (Semen Trichosanthis)
d. Zhe Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii)

Hot PHL

A

b. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)

30
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Which of the following herb can not be used during pregnancy?

a. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)
b. Gua Lou Ren (Semen Trichosanthis)
c. Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis Kirilowii)
d. Hai Zao (Herba Sargassii)

Hot PHL

A

c. Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis Kirilowii)

31
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Which of the following herb can soften hardness and dissolve phlegm, and can be used for scrofula, goiters and nodules, thyroiditis, lumphadenitis, hernia and enlargement of scrotum and testicles?

a. Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis Kirilowii)
b. Hai Zao (Herba Sargassii)
c. Gua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis Kirlowii)
d. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)

Hot PHL

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b. Hai Zao (Herba Sargassii)

32
Q

What is the best herb to unbind the chest and to treat Xiong Bi (Chest Bi)?

a. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)
b. Hai Zao (Herba Sargassii)
c. Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)
d. Guo Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis Kirlowii)

Hot PHL

A

d. Guo Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis Kirlowii)

33
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Which of the following herb can release exterior wind-heat?

a. Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)
b. Guo Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis Kirlowii)
c. Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis Kirilowii)
d. Qian Hu (Radix Peucedani)

Hot PHL

A

d. Qian Hu (Radix Peucedani)

34
Q

Which of the following clears and disseminates Lung Qi, treats hoarse voice, moistens the intestines and unblocks the bowel, encourages the expression of rashes?

Pang Da Hai (Sterculiae Lynchnophorae Semen)
Kun Bu (Eckloniae Thallus)
Gua Lou Ren (Trichosanthis Semen)
Gua Lou Pi (Trichosanthis Pericarpium

Hot PHL

A

Pang Da Hai (Sterculiae Lynchnophorae Semen)

35
Q

Which of the following dissolves Phlegm and softens nodules, promotes urination and moves water?

Hai Zao (Sargassum)
Qian Hu (Peucedani Radix)
Kun Bu (Eckloniae Thallus)
Ge Ke (Cyclinae Concha)

Hot PHL

A

Kun Bu (Eckloniae Thallus)

36
Q

Which of the following clears heat and transforms Phlegm, softens hardness and dissipates nodules, mildly promotes urination and expels dampness, neutralizes acidity and stops pain?

Pang Da Hai (Sterculiae Lynchnophorae Semen)
Ge Ke (Cyclinae Concha)
Hai Zao (Sargassum)
Kun Bu (Eckloniae Thallus)

Hot PHL

A

Ge Ke (Cyclinae Concha)

37
Q

Which of the following moistens the Lungs, transforms Phlegm-Heat, expands chest, lubricates the intestines, and promotes healing of sores?

Gua Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis)
Gua Lou Ren (Semen Trichosanthis)
Gua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis Kirlowii)
Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis Kirilowii)

Hot PHL

A

Gua Lou Ren (Semen Trichosanthis)

38
Q

Which herb treats both wheezing with swelling and wheezing with shortness of breath caused by Excess-Lung-Heat Syndrome?

a. Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Radicis Mori Albae)
b. Qian Hu (Radix Peucedani)
c. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)
d. Bai Qian (Radix Et Rhizoma Cynanchi Baiqian)

Cough/Wheeze

A

a. Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Radicis Mori Albae)

39
Q

Which herb moistens Lungs, stops coughing, expels parasites and kills lice?

a. Zi Wan (Radix Asteris Tatarici)
b. Bai Bu (Radix Stemonae)
c. Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)
d. Kuan Gong Hua (Tussilaginis Farfarae Flos)

Cough/Wheeze

A

b. Bai Bu (Radix Stemonae)

40
Q

Which of the following herb can harmonize the Stomach, clears Stomach heat and descend Stomach qi?

a. Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)
b. Qian Hu (Radix Peucedani)
c. Pi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae Japonicae)
d. Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae)

Cough/Wheeze

A

c. Pi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae Japonicae)

41
Q

Which of the following herbs that relieve coughing and wheezing can moisten the Intestines and unblocks the bowels?

a. Pi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae Japonicae)
b. Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae)
c. Su Zi (Fructus Perillae Frutescentis)
d. Both b and c

Cough/Wheeze

A

d. Both b and c

42
Q

Which of the following herb promotes urination and reduces edema?

a. Zi Wan (Radix Asteris Tatarici)
b. Bai Bu (Radix Stemonae)
c. Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae)
d. Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Radicis Mori Albae)

Cough/Wheeze

A

d. Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Radicis Mori Albae)

43
Q

Which is the best herb to treat coughing and wheezing with copious sputum?

a. Bai Bu (Radix Stemonae)
b. Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Radicis Mori Albae)
c. Su Zi (Fructus Perillae Frutescentis)
d. None of the above

Cough/Wheeze

A

c. Su Zi (Fructus Perillae Frutescentis)

44
Q

Which of the following herbs can transform phlegm and stop coughing?

a. Su Zi (Fructus Perillae Frutescentis)
b. Kuan Dong Hua (Tussilaginis Farfarae Flos)
c. Pi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae Japonicae)
d. All of the above

Cough/Wheeze

A

d. All of the above

45
Q

Which of the following herb is slight toxic?

a. Pi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae Japonicae)
b. Su Zi (Fructus Perillae Frutescentis)
c. Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Radicis Mori Albae)
d. Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae)

Cough/Wheeze

A

d. Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae)

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