Herbology 2 Chapter 12: Tonic herbs - yang

Question 1

Therapeutic effects: tonify kidney, replenish essence, nourish blood and tonify qi

Answer 1

Zi He Che

Question 2

Clinical applications: impotence, spermatorrhea, dizziness, tinnitus due to kd yang deficiency, qi and blood deficiency in women with lack of milk production, lung kidney deficiency asthma

Answer 2

Zi He Che

Question 3

Therapeutic effects: tonify kidney and invigorate yang, strengthen tendons and bones, dispel wind damp

Answer 3

Yin Yang Huo

Question 4

Clinical applications: impotence, frequent urination due to kd yang deficiency, wind cold and damp bi syndrome with weak tendons and bones, numb limbs

Answer 4

Yin Yang Huo

Question 5

Yin Yang Huo cautions

Answer 5

yin deficiency with exuberant fire

Question 6

Therapeutic effects: tonify kidney yang, strengthen tendons and bones, dispel wind damp

Answer 6

Ba Ji Tian

Question 7

Clinical applications: deficiency of kidney yang, wind damp bi syndrome with lower back and knee pain

Answer 7

Ba Ji Tian

Question 8

Therapeutic effects: Warm kidney, invigorate yang, dispel cold and dampness

Answer 8

Xian Mao

Question 9

Clinical applications: kidney yang deficiency, ming men deficiency with impotence and premature ejaculation, chronic cold, damp bi syndrome with lower back and knee pain, grey hair, blurry vision due to LV/KD deficiency

Answer 9

Xian Mao

Question 10

Therapeutic effects: tonify kidney, invigorate yang, moisten intestines to smooth stool

Answer 10

Rou Cong Rong

Question 11

Clinical applications: deficiency of kidney yang, insufficiency of essence and blood, infertility due to cold uterus, lower back pain, impotence and premature ejaculation, constipation due to intestinal fluid consumption

Answer 11

Rou Cong Rong

Question 12

Which three herbs are for KD/LU deficiency asthma

Answer 12

Bu Gu Zhi
Zi He Che
Ge Jie
Dong Chong Xia Cao

Question 13

Therapeutic effects: warm kidney and tonify yang, secure essence and reduce urination, warm spleen to stop diarrhea, receive qi and relieve asthma

Answer 13

Bu Gu Zhi

Question 14

Clinical applications: impotence or lumbar and knees cold pain due to kidney deficiency, spermatorrhea, enuresis, frequency of urination, dawn diarrhea, deficiency cold type asthma due to kidney failure to receive qi

Answer 14

Bu Gu Zhi

Question 15

Therapeutic effects: warm kidney, secure essence, reduce urination, warm spleen, stimulate appetite, astringe salivation

Answer 15

Yi Zhi

Question 16

Clinical applications: spermatorrhea, enuresis and frequent urination due to kidney deficiency cold, excessive salivation and diarrhea due to deficiency cold of spleen and kidney

Answer 16

Yi Zhi

Question 17

Which two herbs are astringing

Answer 17

Tu Si Zi and Bu Gu Zhi

Question 18

Therapeutic effects: tonify kidney, nourish essence, replenish liver and improve vision, stop diarrhea, calm fetus

Answer 18

Tu Si Zi

Question 19

Clinical applications: kidney deficiency lumbar pain, impotence, spermatorrhea, enuresis and frequent urination and infertility due to uterus coldness, blurry vision due to LV/KD deficiency, loose stools diarrhea due to SP/KD deficiency, restless fetus and xiao ke syndrome due to kidney deficiency

Answer 19

Tu Si Zi

Question 20

Therapeutic effects: Tonify kidney, secure essence, nourish liver to improve vision

Answer 20

Sha Yuan Zi

Question 21

Clinical applications: kidney deficiency with lumbar pain, impotence, spermatorrhea, enuresis, frequent urination, profuse leukorrhea, blurry vision, dizziness

Answer 21

Sha Yuan Zi

Question 22

Therapeutic effects: tonify lung and kidney, receive qi and relieve asthma, invigorate yang and nourish essence

Answer 22

Ge Jie

Question 23

Clinical applications: cough and asthma of deficiency type due to deficiency of both lung and kidney, impotence due to kidney deficiency

Answer 23

Ge Jie

Question 24

Therapeutic effects: tonify kidney and tonify lung qi, stop bleeding, resolve phlegm

Answer 24

Dong Chong Xia Cao

Question 25

Clinical applications: impotence and premature ejaculation with thin semen, lumbar soreness and pain due to kidney deficiency, chronic cough and deficiency type asthma or with phlegm and blood, weakness due to chronic disease or spontaneous sweats with aversion to cold

Answer 25

Dong Chong Xia Cao