Herbs I: Quiz 7 (Herbs That Cool and Transform Phlegm-Heat)

Question 1

Herb(s) most appropriate to treat a Phlegm-Heat cough?

Answer 1

Zhu Ru / Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis

Question 2

Herb that clears Lung Heat, moistens the Lungs, and nourishes Lung Yin?

Answer 2

Chuan Bei Mu / Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae

Question 3

Herb that has the function of cooling, transforming Phlegm-Heat and stopping cough?

Answer 3

Gua Lou / Fructus Trichosanthis

Question 4

Herb that most appropriately treats heat induced cough with sticky phlegm?

Answer 4

Zhu Ru / Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis

Question 5

Herb that transforms phlegm and dissipates goiters?

Answer 5

Hai Zao / Herba Sargassi

Question 6

Herb that clears and transforms Phlegm-Heat and stops vomiting?

Answer 6

Zhu Ru / Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis

Question 7

Cooling and transforming herb that can not be used during pregnancy?

Answer 7

Tian Hua Feng / Radix Trichosanthis Kirilowii

Question 8

Herb that can soften hardness, dissolve phlegm, can be used for scrofula, goiters, nodules, thyroiditis, lumphadenitis, hernia, and enlargement of scrotum and testicles?

Answer 8

Hai Zao / Herba Sargassi

Question 9

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

Answer 9

Gua Lou / Fructus Trichosanthis

Question 10

Herb that can promote urination and treat vaginal discharge of damp heat?

Answer 10

Dong Gua Zi / Semen Benincasae Hispidae

Question 11

Cooling and transforming herb that can release exterior wind-heat?

Answer 11

Qian Hu / Radix Peucedani

Question 12

Herb that can clear heat, generate fluids, and can be used for Xiao Ke syndrome (Wasting and Thirsting Disorder)?

Answer 12

Tian Hua Feng / Radix Trichosanthis Kirilowii