Pharm 1 Quizzes Flashcards

1
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  1. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae) most often treats which type of headache?
    a. Frontal
    b. occipital
    c. temporal
    d. vertex
A

a. frontal (yangming)

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  1. Which exterior-releasing herb has acrid and warm properties?

a. Ma Huang (Herba Ephedrae)
b. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
c. Bo He (Herba Menthae Haplocalycis)
d. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)

A

a. Ma Huang (Herba Ephedrae)

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  1. Which of the following herbs can arrest bleeding and relieve Exterior syndromes by dispelling
    pathogenic Wind?

a. Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi Cassiae)
b. Fang Feng (Radix Ledebouriellae Divaricatae)
c. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)
d. Jing Jie (Herba seu Flos Schizonepetae Tenuifoliae)

A

d. Jing Jie (Herba seu Flos Schizonepetae Tenuifoliae)

Jing Jie Tan (charred)

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4. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine herbal theory, acrid (pungent) substances have the 
function of:

a. astringent
b. dispersing
c. drying
d. supplementing

A

b. dispersing

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  1. Which one of the following herbs is most appropriate to treat a Taiyang (Greater Yang)
    headache?

a. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)
b. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
c. Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong)
d. Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii)

A

d. Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii)

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The correct way to use aromatic herbs in a decoction is to:

a. add the aromatic herbs to the cooked decoction
b. add the aromatic herbs to the decoction less than 10 minutes before the end of the boiling
process
c. cook the aromatic herbs in the decoction less than 10 minutes before adding the other
ingredients
d. cook the aromatic herbs in the decoction at least 15 minutes before adding the other ingredients

A

b. add the aromatic herbs to the decoction less than 10 minutes before the END of the boiling
process

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  1. The most appropriate type of lead-free pot when preparing decoctions is:

a. iron
b. copper
c. aluminum
d. ceramic

A

d. ceramic

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  1. A possible side effect of Ma Huang (Herba Ephedrae) is:

a. hematuria
b. joint pain
c. somnolence
d. tremors

A

d. tremors

triggered by hypertension - internal wind

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  1. Which herb should be wrapped when decocted?

a. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)
b. Xi Xin (Herba cum Radice Asari)
c. Xin Yi Hua (Flos Magnoliae Lilliflorae)
d. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae)

A

c. Xin Yi Hua (Flos Magnoliae Lilliflorae)

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  1. Xi Xin (Herba cum Radice Asari) should NOT be prescribed to patients in dosages larger
    than:

a. 3 g
b. 5 g
c. 7 g
d. 9 g

A

a. 3 g

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  1. Which of the following herb can counteract seafood poisoning?

a. Gao Ben (Radix et Rhizoma Ligustici Chinensis)
b. Zi Su Ye (Perillae Folium)
c. Xin Yi Hua (Flos Magnoliae Lilliflorae)
d. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)

A

b. Zi Su Ye (Perillae Folium)

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  1. Which of the following herb can both disperse exterior wind and internal wind?

a. Qiang Huo (Radix Et Rhizoma Notopterygii)
b. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)
c. Gao Ben (Radix et Rhizoma Ligustici Chinensis)
d. Fang Feng - Radix Ledebouriellae Divaricatae

A

d. Fang Feng - Radix Ledebouriellae Divaricatae

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  1. Which of the following herb(herbs) can treat sinus?

a. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)
b. Xi Xin (Herba cum Radice Asari)
c. Xin Yi Hua (Flos Magnoliae Lilliflorae)
d. All of them

A

d. All of them

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  1. Which herb (herbs) can expel wind-cold-damp?

a. Gao Ben (Radix et Rhizoma Ligustici Chinensis)
b. Zi Su Ye (Perillae Folium)
c. Qiang Huo (Radix Et Rhizoma Notopterygii)
d. Both a and c

A

d. Both a and c

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  1. The most appropriate herb to treat a patient suffering from Wind-Heat attack
    with a sore and itchy throat is:

a. Man Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis)
b. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
c. Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii Lappae)
d. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)

A

c. Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii Lappae)

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  1. Which herb releases the exterior, raises the Yang Qi, and harmonizes the
    Shaoyang (Lesser Yang)?

a. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
b. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
c. Huang Qi (Radix Astragali Membranacei)
d. Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae)

A

a. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)

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  1. Which of the following herbs (herb) benefit (s) the throat?

a. Bo He (Herba Haplocalycis)
b. Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii Lappae)
c. Chan Tui (Periostracum Cicadae)
d. All of the above

A

d. All of the above

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  1. Which of the following herbs (herb) brighten (s) the eyes?

a. Sang Ye (Folium Mori Albae)
b. Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi Morifolii)
c. Bo He (Herba Haplocalycis)
d. All of the above

A

d. All of the above

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  1. A patient with hypertension caused by Liver yin deficiency with yang rising, can
    take which of the following herbs (herb) to reduce blurry vision and dizziness?

a. Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii Lappae)
b. Sang Ye (Folium Mori Albae)
c. Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi Morifolii)
d. Bothe b & c

A

d. Bothe b & c

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  1. Which of the following herb can be used for venting rashes or measles with
    incomplete expression?

a. Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii Lappae)
b. Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae)
c. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
d. All of the above

A

d. All of the above

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  1. Which of the following wind-heat expelling herbs (herb) can raise yang qi?

a. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
b. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
c. Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae)
d. All of the above

A

d. All of the above

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  1. Which of the following herb can resolve Shaoyang disorder marked by alternating
    chills and fever?

a. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
b. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
c. Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae)
d. Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi Morifolii)

A

b. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)

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  1. Which of the following wind-heat expelling herb can sooth Liver?

a. Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi Morifolii)
b. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
c. Bo He (Herba Haplocalycis)
d. Both b and c

A

d. Both b and c

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  1. Which herb currently is used for treating hypertension with neck and upper
    back stiffness and tightness?

a. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
b. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
c. Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae)
d. Man Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis)

A

a. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)

25
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  1. Which following wind-heat expelling herbs (herb) brighten(s) the eyes and
    eliminate(s) nebula?

a. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
b. Chan Tui (Periostracum Cicadae)
c. Mu Zei (Herba Equiseti Hiemalis)
d. Both b and c

A

d. Both b and c

26
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  1. Which of the following herb can raise yang to stop diarrhea, and also can
    generate body fluids to stop thirst?

a. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
b. Chan Tui (Periostracum Cicadae)
c. Sang Ye (Folium Mori Albae)
d. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)

A

d. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)

27
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  1. Which of the following herb treats canker sores, mouth sores, tongue sores, gum
    sores and painful swollen throat?

a. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
b. Man Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis)
c. Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae)
d. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)

A

c. Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae) (4 bigs, infection, toxicity)

28
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  1. Which herb treat headache caused by both wind-heat and wind-cold?

a. Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
b. Man Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis)
c. Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi Morifolii)
d. Sang Ye (Folium Mori Albae)

A

b. Man Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis)

29
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  1. Which herb can be used for treating wind-heat accompanied by constipation?

a. Chan Tui (Periostracum Cicadae)
b. Man Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis)
c. Mu Zei (Herba Equiseti Hiemalis)
d. Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii Lappae)

A

d. Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii Lappae)

30
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  1. Which herb would most benefit a patient who is irritable?

a. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)
b. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)
c. Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri Gravilis)
d. Both b and c

A

d. Both b and c

Shan Zhi i and Dan Zhu Ye clear HT heat and calm Shen

31
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  1. Which herb recently is used in treating hypertension?

a. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)
b. Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri Gravilis)
c. Lu Gen (Rhizoma Phragmitis Communis)
d. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)

A

d. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)

32
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  1. Which combination of herbs is used for clearing Qi-level heat?

a. Shi Gao (Gypsum) and Lu Gen (Rhizoma Phragmitis Communis)
b. Shi Gao (Gypsum) and Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
c. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis) and Zhi Mu (Rhizoma
Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
d. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis) and Dan Zhu Ye (Herba
Lophatheri Gravilis)

A

b. Shi Gao (Gypsum) and Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)

33
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  1. Which herb can treat red eyes and painful eyes, also treats glaucoma?

a. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)
b. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)
c. Shi Gao (Gypsum)
d. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)

A

b. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)

34
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  1. Which herb can cool blood, reduce toxins and stop bleeding?

a. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
b. Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri Gravilis)
c. Lu Gen (Rhizoma Phragmitis Communis)
d. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)

A

d. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)

35
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  1. Which herb recently is used in treating hypertension and high blood
    cholesterol?

a. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)
b. Shi Gao (Gypsum)
c. Lu Gen (Rhizoma Phragmitis Communis)
d. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)

A

d. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)

36
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  1. Which herbs (herb) benefit (s) the eyes?

a. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)
b. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)
c. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
d. Both a and b

A

d. Both a and b

37
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  1. Which herb clears Heart heat and promotes urination?

a. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)
b. Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri Gravilis)
c. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
d. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)

A

b. Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri Gravilis)

38
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  1. Which herbs (herb) clear(s) Liver heat?

a. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)
b. Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri Gravilis)
c. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)
d. Both a and c

A

d. Both a and c

39
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  1. Which herb can clear both excess heat and deficient heat, which can be
    used for Kidney yin deficiency with empty fire?

a. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
b. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)
c. Shi Gao (Gypsum)
d. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)

A

a. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)

40
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  1. Which herb moistens Large Intestines?

a. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
b. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)
c. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)
d. Lu Gen (Rhizoma Phragmitis Communis)

A

c. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)

41
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  1. Which herb can drain damp-heat, also can clear heat in San Jiao?

a. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)
b. Lu Gen (Rhizoma Phragmitis Communis)
c. Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri Gravilis)
d. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)

A

a. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)

42
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  1. Which herb can clear summer-heat?

a. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
b. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)
c. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)
d. Shi Gao (Gypsum)

A

d. Shi Gao (Gypsum)

43
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  1. Which herbs (herb) can be used in treating Xiao Ke disorders, like
    diabetic?

a. Shi Gao (Gypsum)
b. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)
c. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
d. Both a and c

A

d. Both a and c

44
Q
  1. Which herb should be broken up and cooked for 20-30 minutes before
    the other herbs are added?

a. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
b. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)
c. Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)
d. Shi Gao (Gypsum)

A

d. Shi Gao (Gypsum)

45
Q
  1. Which of the following herbs can clear Lung heat and benefits the throat;
    also it
    transforms phlegm, and can be used for coughing, wheezing with copious
    sputum, especially due to Lu heat?

a. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
b. Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae)
c. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)
d. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)

A

a. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)

46
Q
  1. Which of the following herbs eliminates Heat and stops damp-heat
    diarrhea or dysentery; Clears Heat in the Liver Channel and Clears the Eyes;
    also it can treat painful obstruction from heat?

a. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
b. Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae)
c. Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini)
d. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)

A

c. Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini)

47
Q
  1. Which of the following herbs can benefit throat?

a. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
b. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)
c. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
d. Both a and c

A

d. Both a and c

48
Q
  1. Which of the following herbs can treat sores from Damp-Heat or Wind-
    Heat including scabies, rubella, and other rashes. Especially useful in cases
    of profuse yellow pus and pruritus?

a. Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini)
b. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)
c. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
d. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)

A

b. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)

49
Q
  1. Which of the following Clears Heat and Toxicity herbs can soften nodules?

a. Lian Qiao (Frnctus Forsythiae Suspensae)
b. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)
c. Da Qing Ye (Folium Daqingye)
d. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)

A

a. Lian Qiao (Frnctus Forsythiae Suspensae)

50
Q
  1. Which herbs treat dysentery from damp-heat in the Stomach and
    Intestines?

a. Bai Tou Weng (Radix Pulsatillae Chinensis)
b. Lian Qiao (Frnctus Forsythiae Suspensae)
c. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
d. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)

A

a. Bai Tou Weng (Radix Pulsatillae Chinensis)

51
Q
  1. Which of the following Clears Heat and Toxicity herbs can treat mastitis?

a. Lian Qiao (Frnctus Forsythiae Suspensae)
b. Da Qing Ye (Folium Daqingye)
c. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)
d. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)

A

d. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)

52
Q
  1. Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs contraindicated in
    cases of Spleen and Stomach deficiency, and should not be used in long-term
    or overdose?

a. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)
b. She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
c. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
d. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)

A

c. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)

53
Q
  1. Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs can treat syphilis?

a. Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae)
b. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
c. Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)
d. Tu Fu Ling (Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae)

A

d. Tu Fu Ling (Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae)

54
Q
  1. Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs can expel pus and
    disperse blood stasis?

a. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)
b. Bai Jiang Cao (Herba Cum Radice Patriniae)
c. Tu Fu Ling (Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae)
d. Bai Xian Pin (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)

A

b. Bai Jiang Cao (Herba Cum Radice Patriniae)

55
Q
  1. Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs clears heat and fire
    in Lungs and throat manifesting as asthma or abscesses, also it can be used
    to treat urinary tract infections and toxic skin disorders?

a. Chuan Xin Lian (Herba Andrographitis Paniculatae)
b. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)
c. Tu Fu Ling (Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae)
d. Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini)

A

a. Chuan Xin Lian (Herba Andrographitis Paniculatae)

56
Q
  1. Which of the following Clear Heat and Toxicity herbs can treat mumps?

a. Bai Xian Pi (Cortex Dictamni Dasycarpi Radicis)
b. Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis Seu Baphicacanthi)
c. Bai Jiang Cao (Herba Cum Radice Patriniae)
d. Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)

A

b. Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis Seu Baphicacanthi)