Herbal Review Flashcards
Which herb that expels exterior wind, expels wind-damp, and relieves pain, is also good for stopping internal wind?
Xin Yin Hua
Cang Er Zi
Ma Huang
Fang Feng
Fang Feng
Which herb would be combined with Xin Yin Hua for wind-cold nasal congestion with a painful sinus headache?
Ma Huang
Cang Er Zi
Du Huo
Ju Hua
Cang Er Zi
A patient has chills and fever, no sweating, coughing, wheezing, copious white sputum with chest congestion. He finds it difficult to breath when lying down and his whole body feels heavy and painful. The tongue is greasy with a wet coating. The pulse is floating and tight. Which formula is best?
Xiao Qing Long Tang
Ling Gan Zhu Gan Tang
Da Qing Long Tang
Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
Xiao Qing Long Tang
A female patient came in to see you 2 weeks ago for relieve from her cold, she complained of neck and upper back stiffness, body aches, and chills. You prescribed Yin Qiao San. Today the patient comes complaining of complications from her cold. She also notes that she has still been feeling cold, especially after sweating which happens frequently throughout the day. She recently went to the doctor after having bouts of shortness of breath with coughing of watery sputum. The doctor diagnosed her with pneumonia and prescribed her amoxicillin which she has begun taking. Which of the following herbs would act as a synergist?
Ma Huang
Shi Gao
Lu Gen
Xi Xin
Xi Xin
A patient has copious, foul- smelling and thick nasal discharge and congestion. He is also dizzy and has a painful sinus headache. His pulse is floating and rapid. What would you add to the combination of Cang Er Zi San and Xin Yi Hua?
Bai Zhi and Bo He
Bai Zhi and Xi Xin
Bai Zhi and Ma Huang
Bai Zhu and Fu Ling
Bai Zhi and Bo He?
A patient has a headache with fever and chills, dizziness, nasal congestion, and a floating pulse. Which formula is best?
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin
Tong Qiao Huo Xue Tang
Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang
Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San
Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San
A 40-year-old male patient who has been coming in for complications of kidney failure has been improving through his treatments. Today he comes in complaining of sinus congestion. Along with his sinus congestion he also has secondary complaints of nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain and bloating. Which combination of herbs would work best for his chief complaint?
Cang Er Zi and Xi Xin
Xi Xin and Xin Yi Hua
Xin Yi Hua and Cang Er Zi
Bai Zhi and Xin Yi Hua
Bai Zhi and Xin Yi Hua
A patient comes in complaining of excessive wheezing and coughing. He has a high fever, feels thirsty. He has sputum that is yellow thick and difficult to expectorate. Which formula would you choose?
Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang
Yin Qiao San
Sang Ju Yin
Zhi Sou San
Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang
What would be combined with Chan Tui to vent measles?
Ge Gen, Niu Bang Zi
Hong Hua, Zi Cao
Jin Yin Hua, Lian QIao
Lian Qiao, Ma Bo
Ge Gen, Niu Bang Zi
A male patient comes in complaining of mild constipation. He also has a history of insomnia, anxiety, and hypertension. Which of the following flavors would be best for his constitution
Bitter
Sour
Spicy
Bland
Salty
BItter
A patient comes in complaining of coughing. His cough has been lasting for the past week and has been getting worse. He complains of pain upon coughing with bloody sputum. He notices that the sputum has a foul-smelling odor. Which formula is best?
Wei Jing Tang
Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang
Xie Bai San
Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin
Wei Jing Tang
A patient comes in with cough, sore throat, with pain and swelling, and with difficult expectorating phlegm. You give him Xing Ren and Jie Geng. What else would you give to help with the chief complaint?
Tu Fu Ling
Pu Gong Ying
She Gan
He Ye
She Gan
A postpartum female patient comes in complaining of hot painful urination. Upon questioning she reveals there is blood in her urine as well. She has been having complications of fever after her pregnancy. Her fever is worse in the evening time. Which herb would be best?
Bai Wei
Qing Hao
Di Gu Pi
Dan Zhu Ye
Bai Wei
A pediatric patient visits your clinic. His chief complaint is diarrhea, with strong urgency to go. There is a strong foul smell. His manifestations include emaciation, poor digestion, Dry skin and dry withered hair, abdominal distention, weak limbs, exhaustion and spiritless demeanor. He complains of fever that’s worse in the evening and night sweating. He has a red tongue with a yellow greasy coating. Which herb would you give?
Chai Hu
Yin Chai Hu
Hu Huang Lian
Huang Lian
Hu Huang Lian
A patient came in after having contracted a warm-febrile disease. She presented with lingering fever, vomiting, irritability, thirst, dry mouth, dry lips, choking dry cough, and dry throat. Her tongue was red. She had a weak, small and fast pulse. Which formula would you give her?
Yin Qiao San
Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang
Xiao Chai Hu Tang
Ma Huang Tang
Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang
