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1
Q

of the downward draining harsh laxatives which is the more mild in nature?

A

qian niu zi/ pharbitidis semen

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2
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qian niu zi channels:

A

SI KI LU LI

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3
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this herb is stronger than da huang for downward draining and is over used by elderly…

A

Fan xie ye/ sennae folium

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4
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this downward draining harsh expellant must be “defatted” b/c the oil from it is too potent.

A

ba dou/ crotosin fructus

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5
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only downward draining purgatives that goes only to the yang ming pair

A

mang xiao/ natri sulfus

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6
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which function is of lu hui?

A

clears heat, cools liver

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7
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this downward draining moist laxative moistens the intestines, but also nourishes yin

A

huo ma ren/ cannabis semen

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8
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Which of the following is not a function of da huang?

a) moistens intestines
b) drains heat & purge accumulations
c) drains fire
d) drains heat from blood
e) clears heat, transforms damp, promote urination
f) invigorates blood & dispels stasis
g) reduce toxicity

A

moistens intestines

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9
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which purgative herb only goes to LI?

A

fan xie ye

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10
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this moist laxative herbs promotes urination and treats edema showing its strong draining qualities.

A

yu li ren/ pruni semen

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11
Q

Which drain dampness herb drains heat via urination on the blood level and also stones?

A

hai jin sha *3 Gold Decoction (shi wei also, but have to check if it affects blood level)

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12
Q

Han Fang Ji goes to what organs?

A

UB, SP, KI

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13
Q

Ze Xie and Che Qiang Zi share what commonality?

A

less damaging to the yin;

clears damp heat in the lower burner

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14
Q

yi yi ren goes to which organs?

A

SP, ST, KI, LU

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15
Q

which Drain Dampness herb treats summer heat?

A

hua shi/ talcum

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16
Q

which Drain Dampness herbs drain heat from the HT to the SI?

A

mu tong/akebiae caulis, deng xin cao/junci medulla, qu mai/dianthi herba

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17
Q

what is the difference of zhu ling and fu ling?

A

fu ling/poria is more tonifying

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18
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herb that drains damp heat and used topically for damp skin sores

A

hua shi

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19
Q

what Drain Dampness herb is bitter and cold (not sl. cold)

A

Qu Mai

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20
Q

which drain dampness herb treats jaundice

A

yin chen hao/artemisiae scopariae herba

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21
Q

which drain dampness herb does not go to BL

A

yi yi ren/coicis semen

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22
Q

which drain dampness herbs promote lactation

A

mu tong/akebiae caulis, dong kui zi/ benincasae semen

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23
Q 
which herb promotes urination to solidify stool?
ze xie
qu mai
fu ling
che qian zi
A

che qian zi/plantaginis semen

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24
Q

most drain damp herbs are sweet and bland, which is NOT sweet and bland?

A

che qian zi/plantaginis semen (sweet/cold)

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25
Q

what channels does mu gua go to?

A

LR SP

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26
Q

what channels does can sha go to?

A

ST SP LR

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27
Q

what herb helps with harmonizing the Stomach & transform dampness?

A

mu gua/chaenomelis fructus

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28
Q

Which of the following is NOT a function of Sang Ji Sheng?
Nourish blood & calms fetus,
tonify LR & KI, pain of joints and bones and sinews, nourish blood and skins, or hypertension

A

hypertension

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29
Q

what channels does wu jia pi go to?

A

KI LR

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30
Q

What herb counteracts drying qualities of other herbs and also helps with constipation?

A

qin jiao/gentianae macrophyllae radix

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31
Q

which dispel wind/damp herb pulls down LR?

A

xi xian cao/siegesbeckiae herba

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32
Q

what dispel wind/damp herb goes to all 12 channels and helps with fish bones?

A

wei ling xian/clematidis radix

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33
Q

what dispel wind/damp herb helps with painful but also with food stagnation?

A

mu gua

34
Q

what dispel wind/damp herb helps with liver and kidney deficiency resulting in weak bones?

A

wu jia pi/acanthopanacis cortex

35
Q

what dispel wind/damp herb is used for hypertension or liver rising?

A

xi xian cao

36
Q 
which herb can dispel wind-dampness, unblock the channels and collaterals, while also clearing heat and pacifying the Liver?
Sang Zhi
Qin Jiao
Wei Ling Xian
Xi xian Cao
A

xi xian cao

37
Q

Which herb dispels wind dampness and can also clear heat from def?

A

Qin Jiao

38
Q

Can Sha properties?

A

sweet, acrid, warm

39
Q

Mu Gua channels?

A

LR SP

40
Q

Mu Gua property that helps relax sinews and address calves and spasms?

A

sour

41
Q 
which herb is acrid, salty warm?
can sha
wei ling xian
hai tong pi
sang zhi
A

wei ling xian

42
Q

can sha channels?

A

LR, SP, ST

43
Q

qi she properties

A

sweet, salty, warm, toxic

44
Q

wu jia pi channels?

A

KD, LR

45
Q 
What cool & transform phlegm/heat herb also has regulating Qi qualities? 
hai zao
gua lou pi
kun bu
zhe bei mi
A

gua lou pi/trichosanthis pericarpium

46
Q 
Someone said if you want to treat phlegm you don't treat phlegm, you treat this first.
wind
heat
qi
epf
A

Qi

47
Q

which cool & transform phlegm/heat herb only goes to lung? zhe bei mu; qian hu; kun bu; gua lou ren

A

qian hu/Peucedani radix

48
Q

hai zao and kun bu share certain organs except for?

LR; KI; ST ;LU

A

LU

49
Q 
which pair of herbs either expand or unbind the chest?
gua lou ren and gua lou pi
gua lou ren and hai zao
kun bu and zhu ru
gua lou and zhe bei mu
A

gua lou ren/trichosanthis semen and gua lou pi/trichosanthis pericarpium

50
Q 
what organs do zhu ru go to?
ST LU LI
HT LU ST
LU GB ST
LI GB ST
A

LU GB ST

51
Q 
which cool & transform phlegm/heat herb directs qi downward and dispels phlegm?
gua lou ren
zhei bei mu
qian hu
hai zao
A

qian hu

52
Q

which cool & transform phlegm/heat herb is used for a more acute lung heat situation?
zhe bei mu
chuan bei mu

A

zhe bei mu/pritillariae thunbergii bulbus

53
Q

both kun bu and hai zao are salty and cold, but what is the differentiating property?
bitter
acrid
bland

A

bitter (Hai Zao)

54
Q 
which herb is acrid bitter and slightly cold?
gua lou
zhe bei mu
qian hu
zhu ru
A

qian hu

55
Q 
which one of the following are the channels for hai zao?
ki lr st
ki lu st
ki lr lu sp
ki lr lu st
A

ki lr lu st

56
Q

which cool & transform phlegm/heat herb does not have the action of reducing nodules?

A

qian hu

57
Q

which of the following is not a fx of gua lou ren

A

promote urination

58
Q

channels of zhe bei mu?

A

ht lu

59
Q

which cool & transform phlegm/heat herb stops vomiting?

A

zhu ru/bambusae caulis en taeniam

60
Q 
What herb helps patient with wind phlegm and also spasms?
Bai Jie Zi
Zhi Tian Nan Xing
Jie Geng
Xuan Fu Hua
A

zhi tian nan xing/arisaematis rhizoma preparatum

61
Q 
what unique quality dose xuan fu hua and kuan dong hua have?
direct qi down
stops cough
stops vomit
moisten lungs
A

direct qi down

62
Q 
what qualities is bai qian?
acrid sweet sl. warm
acrid bitter sl. warm
acrid warm
bitter sour warm
A

acrid sweet sl. warm

63
Q 
which herb "like a boat; it lifts other herbs upward" opens the lungs and directs other herbs to upper parts of the body?
bai jie ze 
zi wan
jie geng
xing ren
A

jie geng/platycodi radix

64
Q 
which herb is best for cough due to wind cold or wind heat since one of its properties is being slightly warm?
zi wan
jie geng
bai bu
pi pa ye
A

zi wan/asteris radix

65
Q 
which herb that is sweet and cold is best for clearing heat? 
sang bai pi
pi pa ye
bai bu
jie geng
A

sang bai pi/mori cortex

66
Q 
which herb is best for clearing coughs due to heat?
bai bu
pi pa ye
sang bai pi
kuan dong hua
A

pi pa ye/eriobotryae folium

67
Q 
Xuan Fu Hua goes to the following type of channels?
water and earth
metal and earth and tai yin
tai yin and earth
yang ming and earth
A

tai yin and earth

68
Q 
what does bai bu NOT do?
stops cough
moistens lung
promote sweating
expels parasites and lice
A

promote sweating

69
Q 
which herb that relieves coughing and wheezing go to another organ other than LU?
zi wan
jie geng
bai bu
pi pa ye
A

pi pa ye goes to ST as well (xing ren & Zi Su Zi go to other organs as well - - metal pair)

70
Q 
zi su zi helps with cough and wheezing, but what else does it do?
send qi up
stops tremors
promote urination
moisten intestines
A

moisten intestines

71
Q 
what is the quality of bai jie zi?
bitter warm acrid
warm acrid
cold acrid 
slight warm acrid
A

warm acrid

72
Q 
which one of the following does not belong to sub category of warm herbs that transform phlegm cold?
bai qian
jie geng
xuan fu hua
bai bu
A

bai bu/stemonae radix

73
Q 
the properties of bai qian are:
acrid sweet sl. warm
slightly warm bitter acrid
sweet bitter slightly warm
bitter sour slightly warm
A

acrid sweet sl. warm

74
Q 
properties of bai jie zi
bitter acrid
acrid warm
cool acrid
bitter acrid warm
A

acrid warm

75
Q 
the properties of this herb are sweet and cold and according to the summary, it is best for heat induced coughs.
sang bai pi
pi pa ye
zi su zi
kuan dong hua
A

sang bai pi

76
Q 
properties of zi wan:
acrid bitter, slightly warm
acrid bitter slightly cool
acrid bitter cold
acrid bitter warm
A

acrid bitter slightly warm

77
Q 
sang bai pi enters
spleen
stomach
liver
lung
A

LU

78
Q 
zi su zi stops coughing and calms wheezing. but it also has a secondary functin according to bensky.
harmonizeing the stomach 
promoting urination
its use for hypertension
moistening the intestines
A

moistening the intestines

79
Q 
not a function of sang bai pi
drain heat from lungs
stops cough
reduce edema
moisten intestines
A

moisten intestines

80
Q 
zhi ban xia goes to which of the following channels?
lu sp st
lu
sp st
liv sp st
A

lu sp st

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