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Midterm Study Guide Flashcards

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Which herb in Gui Zhi Tang is not in the formula Dang Gui Si Ni Tang?

A

Sheng Jiang

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This formula has the sahdow of Gui ZHi Tang in it, having all the Gui Zhi Tang herbs except for one.

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Dang Gui Si Ni Tang

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According to the lecture, what is the best diagnosis for Gui Zhi Tang?

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Ying and Wei Disharmony

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According to Formulas and Strategies, this formula warms the channels, disperses cold, nourishes blood and unblocks the blood vessels. According to the lecture, it warms more than the channels, having more interior effect as well since it is from the Jue Yin chapter of Shang Han Lun.

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Dang Gui Si Ni Tang

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Which formula has the same herbs as Si Jun Zi Tang- Four Gentlemen Decoction except for one different herb?

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Li Zhong Wan - Regulate the Middle Pill

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Which herb from Si Jun Zi Tang is NOT in Li Zhong Wan - Regulate the Middle Pill?

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Fu Ling

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According to the lecture, what would happen if you gave Si Jun Zi Tang - Four Gentlemen Decoction to a patient with a Li Zhong Wan - Regulate the Middle Pill diagnosis?

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Becuase it would make the situation worse.

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What formula would we use for the following signs and symptoms:
boost middle jiao qi and weak yang, assist rebellious qi move downward, and stop vomiting. We see headache, vomiting, diarrhea, cold limbs so bad you want to die

A

wu zhu yu tang

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Of the two formulas, which is weighted more on the wei side, and which is weighted more on the ying side
dang gui si ni tang
gui zhi tang

A

dang gui si ni tang - wei

gui zhi tang - ying

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9
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which Warm the Middle and disperse cold formula can we find: ren shen, pao jiang, and bai zhu

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Li Zhong Wan

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which formula deals with yang ming, jue yin, and shao yin

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wu zhu yu tang

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which stage of the shan hun lun is li zhong wan a part of

A

tai yin stage

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which is not true of li zhong wan:
it treats middle jiao yang deficiency
it is more serous than si jun zi tang
damp exists in the presentation
it drains downward
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it drains downward

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Mu tong and xi xin are found in which formula from warm the channels and disperse cold?

A

dang gui si ni tang

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which formula is more serious? li zhong wan or fu zi li zhong wan

A

zi li zhong wan

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which Tonify Qi formula has shu di huang, wu wei zi and sang bai pi

A

bu fei tang

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formulas from the tonify qi category are split into these two categories

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tonifying and moving

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which Tonify Qi formula contains bai bian dou, shan yao, lian zi, jie geng

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shen ling bai zhu san

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what is a contraindication for someone wanting to take yu ping feng san

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should not be taken if the patient already presents with a cold

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19
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which formula shows the most deficiency:
sheng ling bai zhu san
su jun zi tang
liu jun zi tang
yi gong san
A

sheng ling bai zhu san

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which Tonify Qi formula contains dang gui

A

bu zhong yi qi tang

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which formula is more yin-nourishing
sheng mai san
yu ping feng san
both
neither
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sheng mai son

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which herb is not in dang gui shao yao san
bai shao
ze xie
bai zhu
shu di huang
A

shu di huang

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23
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which formula contains shao yao gan cao tang inside

A

bu gan tang

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which does not contain some version of si wu tang inside it

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dang gui shao yao san

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25
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which formula addresses liver yin and blood deficiency, and contains mu gua

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bu gan tang

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which formula has wine-fried herbs to reduce the cloying effect, and should be in the yang tonifying section

A

Ai Fu Nuan Gang Tang

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27
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tao hong si wu tang contains…

A

si wu tang + tao ren & hong hua

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name the herbs in si wu tang

A

dang gui, chuan xiong, shu di huang, shao yao

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bu gan tang contains…

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si wu tang + suan zao ren, mu gua, and gan cao

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30
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name the herbs in dan gui shao yao san

A 
shao yao
dang gui
chuan xiong
bai zhu
fu ling
ze xie
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31
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which Tonify Qi formula helps the kidney grasp the qi to help one breathe better

A

ren shen ge jie san

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32
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According to Lecture, which of the following formulas has a balance of herbs that harmonize Ying and Wei?

A

Gui Zhi Tang

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33
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According to lecture, which of the following formulas tends to be more nourishing with herbs that tip the balance more to ying side?

A

Xiao Jian Zhong Tang - Minor Construct the Middle Decoction

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34
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Match the herbs w the formula in which you can find them:
Gui Zhi Tang herbs with double Shao Yao plus Yi Tang.
Hua Jiao, Gan Jiang, Ren Shen, Yi Tang.
Fu Zi, Gan Jiang, Zhi Gan Cao

A

Xiao Jian Zhong Tang
Da Jian Zhong Tang
Si Ni Tang

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35
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Which of the following is an action of Ren Shen that makes it special among herbs that tonify?

A

It generates fluids

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36
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According to Formulas and Strategies, this is the main formula for addressing the 4 rebellions or reversals:

A

Si Ni Tang

37
Q

Which of the following herbs in Gui Zhi Tang has the primary role in helping to preserve the yin, according to lecture?

38
Q

Which is not true about Si Ni Tang and Tong Mai Si Ni Tang?

A

Unblock the Pulse has more Huang Qi

39
Q

The chief ingredient of Xiao Jiang Zhong Tang with 18-30g is what?

40
Q

According to lecture, which formula to Rescue Devestated Yang is the most strong?

A

Bai Tong Tang

41
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According to lecture, which of the following formulas that rescue devestated yang would likely be most appropriate for a normal post-partum situation or after running a marathon?

A

Du Shen Tang

42
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What is Cong Bai’s special nature?

A

it is warming but the effect doesn’t last long

43
Q

The herbs in Bai Tong Tang differ from those in Si NI Tang by replacing Gan Cao with?

44
Q

Which is the most warming of the following (formulas the warm interior)

A

Da Jian Zhong Tang

45
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The herbs in this formula are the same as those in Regulate the Middle Pill - Li Zhong Wan except that instead of Gan Jiang in this formula there is Fu Ling:

A

Four Gentleman Decociton - Si Jun Zi Tang

46
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According to the lecture, Two Cure Decoction- Er Chen Tang, is in which of the following formulas: (that tonify qi)

A

Six Gentleman Decoction - Liu Jin Zi Tang

47
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According to the lecture, what is the main type of blood deficiency that Tangkui Decoction to Tonify Blood (Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang) deals with?

A

Decreased blood circulation due to Qi deficiency

48
Q

This formula from the Tonify Qi and Blood chapter contains Si Jun Zi Tang and Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang:

A

Restore the Sp Decoction (Gui Pi Tang)

49
Q

According to Formulas and Strategies, the diagnosis for restore the SP Decoction (Gui Pi Tang) is:

A

Sp Qi and HT Blood Deficiency

50
Q

Which of the following is not true about Zhi Gan Cao Tang?

A

It is from the Tai Yin Section of the Shang Han Lun.

Becuase it is from the Tai Yang Section of the Shang Han Lun

51
Q

This formula contains Si Jun Zi Tang plus Si Wu Tang:

A

Eight Treasure Decoction (Ba Zhen Tang)

52
Q

What do y add to the Four Gentleman - Si Jun Zi Tang to get Extraordinary Merit Powder - Yi Gon San?

53
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This formula addresses the sinking of the Yang due to SP/ST def - it tonifies middle Jiao Qi and raises SP yang. ONe of its indications is porlapse:

A

Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang

54
Q

Tonify the middle and Aument the Qi Decoction Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang contains Four Genleman Decociton - Si Jun Zi Tang except for which herb that is missing?

55
Q

This formula (to tonify qi)specifically addresses LU Qi Deficiency and has the actions of augmenting qi and stabilizing the exterior according to Formulas and Strategies?

A

Bu Fei Tang

56
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Which herb is NOT in Four Substance Decoction with Scuttelaria and Coptis - Qin Lian Si Wu Tang?

57
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According to Formulas & Strategies, what formula to tonify blood has the diagnosis of concurrent blood def and blood stasis?

A

Four Substance Decoction with Safflower and Peach Pit - Tao Hong Si Wu Tang

58
Q

Mutton plays an important role in which tonify blood formula, which is frequently taken post-partum?

A

Dang Gui Sheng Jiang Yang Rou Tang

59
Q

According to Formulas & Strategies, this tonify blood formula treats pain/spasms and blood deficiency with injury to fluids.

A

Shao Yao Gan Cao Tang - Peony and Licorice Decoction

60
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This formula tonifys the blood and drains heat. According to Formulas & Strategies, it is indicated for concurrent blood deficiency and excessive heat. Dr Pai noted how this formula is not clear in its intension and the ingredients suggest it is attemtping to be tonifying and draining at the same time.

A

Four Substance Decoction with Scutellaria and Coptis - Qin Lian Si Wu Tang

61
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According to lecture, what is the main type of Blood Deficiency that Tangkui Decoction to Tonify Blood (Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang) deals with is:

A

Decreased Blood Circulation Due to Qi Def

62
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This formula (from Tonify Qi and Blood) contains Si Jun Zi Tang and Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang:

A

Restore the SP Decoction (Gui Pi Tang)

63
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According to Formulas and Strategies, the diagnosis for Restore the Sp Decoction (Gui Pi Tang) is:

A

Sp Qi and HT Blood Deficiency

64
Q

Which of the following in NOT true about Zhi Gan Cao Tang?

A

It is from the Tai Yin section of the Shang Han Lun

it is from the Tai Yang section

65
Q

This formula contains Si Jun Zi tang plus Si Wu Tang:

A

Eight Treasure Decoction (Ba Zhen Tang)

66
Q

what is the diagnosis for Tai Shen Pan Shi San

A

Qi and blood deficiency with a lack of nourishment of the fetus

67
Q

which formula is warmer - Ba Zhen Tang or Shi Quan Da Bu Tang

A

Ba Zhen Tang is NOT as warming as Shi Quan Da Bu Tang

68
Q

what is the diagnosis for Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang

A

HT and SP Qi & blood deficiency due to damage from overexertion

69
Q

which formula from T. Qi & Blood has the 4 gent., 4 sub., ba zhen tang, shi quan ba du san + wu wei zi and yuan zhi

A

Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang

70
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which formula from T. Qi and Blood has 4 gentleman, dang gui bu xue tang + long yan rou, mu xiang, and yuan zhi

A

Gui Pi Tang

71
Q

which formula from T. Qi and Blood has the following herbs:

huo ma ren, gui zhi, sheng jiang, shu di huang, mai men dong, e jiao, ren shen, shao yao, da zao & gan cao

A

Zhi Gan Cao Tang

72
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which formula from T. Qi & Blood contains su jun zi tang - fu ling, + si wu tang

A

Tai Shen Pan Shi Tang

73
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which formula from T. Qi & Blood contains the following herbs:
he shou wu
ren shen
dang gui
chen pi
wei jiang
A

He Ren Yin

74
Q

which formula from T. Qi & Blood can be used for the depletion of qi and blood in the after affects of chronic malaria

A

He Ren Yin

75
Q

what is the purpose of Huo Ma Ren in Zhi Gan Cao Tang

A

calms the shen and counteracts the rising tendency in Zhi Gan Cao Tang

76
Q

what is the simple elegant formula Dr.pai says is for weakness in the joints and is the meeting place of tendons and bones

A

Er Zhi Wan

77
Q

what is the pattern in which we would use Yi Guan Jian

A

yin deficiency of LV and KD with qi stagnation

78
Q

Zhu Jing Wan helps diminished visual acuity due to…

A

LV and KD deficiency with some dampness

79
Q

which formula can be found within Hu Qian Wan?

A

Da Bu Yin Wan

80
Q

which two herbs in the drain damp are known to drain damp but are less harmful to the yin

A

che qian zi and ze xie

81
Q

what is the common direct side effect of too much or wrongful use of yin tonifying herbs?

82
Q

dr. pai split liu wei di huang wan into two main parts, a nourihsing part and a moving part. The nourishing part is the following herbs?

A

Shan yao, shan zhu yu, shu di huang

83
Q

dr. pai noted that the herbs in liu wei di huang wan also could be paired according to the organs they affected, LV SP KD. which herbs in the formula did he say were the SP ones?

A

Shan Yao

Fu Ling

84
Q

Many formulas are based upon Liu wei di huang wan. This formula is Liu Wei di haung wan plus zhi mu and huang bai.

A

Zhi bai di huang wan

85
Q

Qi ju di huang wan varies form Liu Wei di hunag wan

A

Gou Q Zi and Ju Hua

86
Q

This formula varies from Liu Wei Di Huang Wan in that it adds Sheng Di Huang, changes Fu Ling to Fu Shen and adds 3 other herbs:

A

Ming Mu Di Huang Wan

87
Q

Which of the following statements is true?
A: Dang Gui Di Huang Yin addresses both Yin and Yang Deficiency.
B: Liu Wei Di Huang Wan uses warm and moving herbs.
C: Du Qi Wan contains Du Huo and Huang Qi.

A

A: Dang Gui Di Huang Yin addresses both Yin and Yang Deficiency

88
Q

What is the difference between Restore the Left KD Pill and Six Ingredient Pill with Rehmanniae (LWDHW)?

A

Restore the Left KD Pill has more tonifying and cloying quality

89
Q

According to Formulas & Strategies, Great Tonify the Yin Pill, like Anemarrheanae, Phellodenron and Rehmanniae Pill (Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan) deals with Yin Def with:

90
Q

According to Formulas & Strategies, this formula addresses atrophy disorder due to LV and KD deficiency:

A

Hidden Tiger Pill (Hu Qian Wan)

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