FINALS review questions! (ch. 7-10, 13-18... everything but 11 & 12, which are in separate test #3 deck) Flashcards
Which herb that aromatically transforms dampness also calms the fetus?
Sha Ren
Which two herbs are garlic?
Xie Bai
Da Suan
Which herb that regulates the qi calms the fetus and stops vomiting?
Zi Su Geng
Which herb that stabilizes and binds also quiet the spirit while calming and containing the HT qi?
Wu Wei Zi
Which herbs that stop bleeding are used primarily to restrain leakage?
Xian He Cao Ou Jie Xue Yu Tan Zong Lu Pi Bai Ji
Which herb that anchors, settles, and calms the spirit warms the LUs and directs qi down?
Zi Shi Ying
Which herb that invigorates the blood is particularly good for LV constraint?
Yu Jin
Which herb that kills parasites is used topically for tinea infections?
Ku Lian Pi
Which herb that regulates the qi is used with tonifying herbs to lessen their side effects (because it strengthens the spleen and prevents stagnation)?
Mu Xiang
Which herb that invigorates the blood is especially good for headaches?
Chuan Xiong
Which herbs from the kill parasites chapter are used more widely than just killing parasites?
Bing Lang
Guan Zhong
Which herb that relieves food stagnation is used primarily to help digest oils or meat?
Shan Zha
Which herb that nourishes the heart and calms the spirit tonifies the qi and nourishes the blood?
Ling Zhi
Which aromatic herb that opens the orifices promotes blood flow, reduces swellings, transforms turbid dampness, awakens the SP, and promotes movement of qi?
Shi Chang Pu
What is the prepared form of Niu Xi better at doing?
Tonifying the LV & KDs, strengthening sinews, bones, and benefitting joints
What is the unprepared form of Niu Xi better at?
Dispelling stasis
Which herb that stops bleeding and cools the blood should you think of for lin syndrome with blood in the urine?
Bai Mao Gen
Which herb that invigorates the blood also transforms stasis and is also used for childhood nutritional impairment?
Wu Ling Zhi
Which herb from ch. 13 both tonifies the essence and assists the yang, but also stops excessive sweating and stabilizes the menses?
Shan Zhu Yu
Which herb that nourishes the heart and calms the spirit also expels phlegm, clears the orifices, stops coughs, and reduces abscesses?
Yuan Zhi
Which herb that invigorates the blood is great for any kind of pain, anywhere?
Yan Hu Suo
Which herb is the most widely used herb in the Aromatic Herbs that Open the Orifices chapter?
Shi Chang Pu
Which herb that aromatically transforms dampness also improves the vision?
Cang Zhu
Which herb from the stabilize and bind chapter generates fluids, binds up the intestines, inhibits leakage of LU qi and stops coughing, stops bleeding, and can be used as a plaster for warts and corns?
Wu Mei
Which herb in the topical application chapter tonifies the fire at the gate of vitality and strengthens the yang?
Liu Huang
Which herbs that regulate qi enter the KD channel?
Wu Yao
Chen Xiang
Which herbs that kills parasites also strengthens the SP and dissolves accumulations?
Shi Jun Zi
Which herb that stops bleeding, restrains leakage, and alleviates diarrhea is also used to kill parasites ?
Xian He Cao
Which herb that stops bleeding and cools the blood stops coughing and also promotes the healing of burns?
Ce Bai Ye
Which herb from the stabilize and bind chapter stops diarrhea due to damp-heat ?
Chun Pi
Which herb that anchors, settles, and calms the spirit is great for tinnitus?
Ci Shi
Which herb that invigorates the blood is considered to be a guiding herb for conditions in the lower body?
Niu Xi
Which herb is a pair with Tian Ma?
Gou Teng
Extinguish wind, stop tremors
Which herb that stops bleeding and cools the blood is especially useful for bleeding in the lower burner due to damp-heat?
Di Yu
Which herb that anchors, settles, and calms the spirit anchors and preserves floating yang, prevents leakage of fluids, calms the LV, and is used topically for sores?
Long Gu
Which herb invigorates the blood, dispels stasis, clears heat, soothes irritability, nourishes the blood, and calms the spirit?
Dan Shen
Which herb that stops bleeding can be used for heat, cold, excess, or deficiency?
Xian He Cao
Mu Li and Long Gu are often an herb pair. What are they each better at?
Mu Li is better at anchoring yang, Long Gu is better at calming the spirit
What is a difference between Da Ji and Xiao Ji?
Xiao Ji is somewhat weaker and its sore reducing effects are less. But Xiao Ji promotes urination and is especially indicated for damp-heat or heat causing blood in the urine. Both treat hypertension, cool the blood, and stop bleeding.
Which herbs from the stabilize and bind chapter expel/kill parasites?
Shi Liu Pi
Chun Pi
Wu Mei
Which herb is often paired with Tao Ren?
Hong Hua
Which herb that relieves food stagnation also transforms blood stasis and dissipates clumps?
Shan Zha
Which aromatic herb that opens the orifices drains fire, resolves toxicity, clears the eyes, dissipates nodules, and alleviates itching?
Bing Pian
Which herb is often paired with Mo Yao?
Ru Xiang
Which herb that regulates qi is used with qi tonic herbs for prolapse?
Zhi Shi
Which herb that extinguishes wind and stops tremors clears damp-heat, improves the vision, relieves fire toxicity, and anchors the yang?
Ling Yang Jiao
Which herb from the tonify the yang chapter is Rou Dou Kou often used with?
Bu Gu Zhi
Which herb is often paired with E Zhu?
San Leng
Which herb that expels parasites is used to induce vomiting and must be decocted with Gan Cao to reduce toxicity?
Chang Shan
Which herb(s) that regulates qi is/are good for food stagnation?
Mu Xiang
Qing Pi
Topical Application: Which herb dries dampness, kills parasites, alleviates itching, generates flesh, stops bleeding, alleviates diarrhea, and expels phlegm?
Bai Fan
Which herb from the stabilize and bind chapter stops coughing, stops diarrhea, inhibits sweating, and calms the spirit?
Wu Wei Zi
Which herb that invigorates the blood breaks up blood stasis, stops cough & wheezing, and moistens the intestines?
Tao Ren
Which herb that nourishes the heart and calms the spirit is useful in cases of a lack of communication between the HT and KDs?
Yuan Zhi
Which herb that aromatically transforms dampness also calms wheezing?
Hou Po
Which herbs from the stabilize and bind chapter stops diarrhea and contains leaking of LU qi, stops cough, and improves the condition of the throat?
He Zi
Which herb that nourishes the heart and calms the spirit is great for LV qi constraint?
He Huan Pi
Which herb is the only warming herb that anchors, settles, and calms the spirit?
Zi Shi Ying
What is a cold herb that stops bleeding but also invigorates the blood?
Qian Cao
Which herb binds up the intestines, stops diarrhea, contains the blood, stops bleeding, and promotes the healing of wounds?
Chi Shi Zhi
Which herb that stops bleeding is used to warm the womb?
Ai Ye
Which is the herb of choice for settling the spirit and calming LV yang?
Long Gu
Which herb that kills parasites is a commonly used food item that warms the ST, strengthens the SP, promotes the movement of qi, and reduces stagnation?
Da Suan
Which herbs that relieve food stagnation can be used to digest anything?
Ji Nei Jin
Lai Fu Zi
Which herb in the topical application chapter is good for itching and recently used for a variety of tumors?
Feng Fang
Which herb tonifies the SP, stops diarrhea, tonifies the KDs, stabilizes the essence, nourishes the HT, and calms the spirit?
Lian Zi
What is a contemporary use for Zhi Ke?
Prolapse (24g)
Which herb that extinguishes wind and stops tremors also releases the exterior?
Gou Teng
Which herb that anchors, settles, and calms the spirit softens hardness and dissipates nodules?
Mu Li
Which herb that regulates qi is great for chest bi?
Xie Bai