Quiz 15 Flashcards
1
Q
- Which of the following herbs can be used for nasal congestion and runny nose?
a. Cang Er Zi, Bai Zhi, Xi Xin
b. Fu Ling, Da Huang, Ma Huang
c. Ban Xia, Bo He, Xi Xin
d. Bai Wei, Qian Hu, Xin Yi Hua
A
- Which of the following herbs can be used for nasal congestion and runny nose?
a. Cang Er Zi, Bai Zhi, Xi Xin: This is the Answer
b. Fu Ling, Da Huang, Ma Huang
c. Ban Xia, Bo He, Xi Xin
d. Bai Wei, Qian Hu, Xin Yi Hua
2
Q
- Julie went mountain hiking last weekend on a summer rainy day and after she came back from hiking, she started to complain of weepy, itchy and red skin lesions over a large part of the body. The tongue has a yellow coating and the pulse is forceful, superficial and rapid. Which of the following formulas will be the best formula?
a. Yin Qiao San
b. Xiao Huo Luo Dan
c. Xiao Feng San
d. Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin
A
- Julie went mountain hiking last weekend on a summer rainy day and after she came back from hiking, she started to complain of weepy, itchy and red skin lesions over a large part of the body. The tongue has a yellow coating and the pulse is forceful, superficial and rapid. Which of the following formulas will be the best formula?
a. Yin Qiao San
b. Xiao Huo Luo Dan
c. Xiao Feng San: Wind damp heat from hiking is summer rainy day got into the skin causing pruritus - Wind-heat or wind-dampness invading the body with internal damp-heat - Disperses wind, nourishes and cools the blood, clears heat, eliminates dampness.
d. Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin
3
Q
- Which of the following herbs can be used to treat Stomach Ulcers and coughing with blood?
a. Bai Ji:
b. Ce Bai Ye
c. Xian He Cao
d. Bai Mao Gen
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- Which of the following herbs can be used to treat Stomach Ulcers and coughing with blood?
a. Bai Ji: Bai Ji – cures ulcers and reduces swelling, stop bleeding – Xian He Cao: treats diarrhea, kills parasites (tapeworm) – Ce Bai Ye: treats cough, phlegm with blood – Bai Mao Gen: clears blood heat, bloody urination
b. Ce Bai Ye
c. Xian He Cao
d. Bai Mao Gen
4
Q
- Which herb is the best to treat painful urination syndrome due to damp heat when heat is predominant?
a. Bei Xie
b. Bian Xu
c. Qu Mai
d. Ze Xie
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- Which herb is the best to treat painful urination syndrome due to damp heat when heat is predominant?
a. Bei Xie
b. Bian Xu
c. Qu Mai: Qu Mai is bitter/cold, the strongest herb in here to clear heat dominant and bloody painful UTI case. – it is in the Drain Dampness Category: Bladder, Heart, Small Intestine, Bitter, Cold Ann: Classic for Ray Lin Syndrome or Heat Lin Syndrome. It is in Ba Zheng San as the Chief along with Bian Xu (and is not in Dao Chi San)
d. Ze Xie
5
Q
- Which of the following herbs go to the Liver and stop diarrhea, but cannot be used for excessive stagnation?
a. Gan Jiang, Shan Zha
b. Hai Piao Xiao, Wu Mei
c. Fu Xiao Mai, Qian Shi
d. Dang Gui, Bai Shao
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- Which of the following herbs go to the Liver and stop diarrhea, but cannot be used for excessive stagnation?
a. Gan Jiang, Shan Zha
b. Hai Piao Xiao, Wu Mei – Hao Piao Xiao is Cuttlefish bone and it actions are: Restrains, hold in, and stops bleeding – Secures the Essence and stops discharge – Controls acidity and alleviates pain – Resolves dampness and promotes healing. Wu Mei is Mume fruit and is also in the Stabilize and Bind Category and its actions are: Inhibits the leakage of Lung qi and stops coughs – Generates fluids and alleviates thirst – Expels roundworms and alleviates pain – Binds up the intestines and stops diarrhea – Stops bleeding – Used topically as a plaster to treat corns and warts.
c. Fu Xiao Mai, Qian Shi
d. Dang Gui, Bai Shao
6
Q
- What are the major ingredients of Dai Zhe Shi?
a. Tri iron tetroxide, aluminum oxide, magnesium oxide
b. Iron, potassium, calcium, carbonite, sulfates
c. Mercuric sulfide, phosphates
d. Differric trioxide, aluminum, silicon, magnesium
A
- What are the major ingredients of Dai Zhe Shi?
a. Tri iron tetroxide, aluminum oxide, magnesium oxide
b. Iron, potassium, calcium, carbonite, sulfates
c. Mercuric sulfide, phosphates
d. Differric trioxide, aluminum, silicon, magnesium: Major Ingredients: diferric trioxide, aluminum, silicon, magnesium, tin. (This is Hematite and is in the Extinguish Wind/Stop Tremors Category)
7
Q
- Which herb can treat sore throat due to yin deficiency?
a. Jie Geng
b. Xuan Shen
c. Jin Yin Hua
d. Jing Jie
A
- Which herb can treat sore throat due to yin deficiency?
a. Jie Geng
b. Xuan Shen: Xuan Shen can clear heat from the blood level, nourish the yin and benefit the throat. It is in the Cool the Blood Category Kidney, Lung, Stomach, Salty, Sweet, Bitter, Cold This is Scrophulariae.
c. Jin Yin Hua
d. Jing Jie
8
Q
- All of the following can treat abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea except?
a. Rou Dou Kou
b. Cang Er Zi
c. Ban Xia
d. Sha Ren
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- All of the following can treat abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea except?
a. Rou Dou Kou
b. Cang Er Zi: Materia Medica Pg. 162, Handbook of OM Pg. 332. Overdose of Cang Er Zi could cause abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea. (this is noted in the American Dragon section of the notes)
c. Ban Xia
d. Sha Ren
9
Q
- Which of the following formulas can treat a patient with tinnitus, headache, red eyes, dry mouth and constipation?
a. Xiao Yao San
b. Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
c. Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan
d. Xiao Chai Hu Tang
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- Which of the following formulas can treat a patient with tinnitus, headache, red eyes, dry mouth and constipation?
a. Xiao Yao San
b. Long Dan Xie Gan Tang: It is good for Liver fire and Liver/GB damp heat. Liver fire headache, red eyes, constipation.
c. Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan
d. Xiao Chai Hu Tang
10
Q
- Which herb should be added for severe vomiting in a patient who is taking Li Zhong Wan for spleen yang deficiency?
a. Sheng Jiang
b. Chen Pi
c. Du Zhong
d. Zhu Ru
A
- Which herb should be added for severe vomiting in a patient who is taking Li Zhong Wan for spleen yang deficiency?
a. Sheng Jiang (this is in the Qpuncture section of the notes)
b. Chen Pi
c. Du Zhong
d. Zhu Ru
11
Q
- Which of the following has a risk of side effects such as palpitations, dry throat and thirst when an overdose occurs?
a. Si Jun Zi Tang
b. Gup pi Tang
c. Sheng Mai San
d. Gui Zhi Tang
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- Which of the following has a risk of side effects such as palpitations, dry throat and thirst when an overdose occurs?
a. Si Jun Zi Tang: (this is in the Qpuncture section of the notes)
b. Gup pi Tang
c. Sheng Mai San
d. Gui Zhi Tang
12
Q
- A 50-year-old male patient, who is a retired tennis player, used to run 3 miles every day. But since two weeks ago, he has been unable to exercise at all because of pain in the calves. At first, he didn’t go to the clinic believing that it would get better with analgesic ointments, sprays and time. The pain did not get any better but worse with recent cold weather. So now he came to the clinic after three weeks of having pain, asking for help. Which formula would you prescribe for this patient?
a. Xiao Hu Luo Dan
b. Tian M Gou Teng Yin
c. Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
d. Ren Shen Bai Du San
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- A 50-year-old male patient, who is a retired tennis player, used to run 3 miles every day. But since two weeks ago, he has been unable to exercise at all because of pain in the calves. At first, he didn’t go to the clinic believing that it would get better with analgesic ointments, sprays and time. The pain did not get any better but worse with recent cold weather. So now he came to the clinic after three weeks of having pain, asking for help. Which formula would you prescribe for this patient?
a. Xiao Hu Luo Dan: Diagnosis, Wind Phlegm Obstruction + blood stasis in the channels and collaterals.
b. Tian M Gou Teng Yin
c. Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
d. Ren Shen Bai Du San
13
Q
- Which formulas should not be taken by a patient who is prone to bleeding?
a. Ma Huang Tang
b. Yin Qiao San
c. Ren Shen Bai Du San
d. Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang
A
- Which formulas should not be taken by a patient who is prone to bleeding?
a. Ma Huang Tang: Formulas and Strategies Pg. 34, Handbook of OM Pg. 481. Contraindication/Caution: Debility and copious urination – Patients who are prone to bleeding - Hypertension
b. Yin Qiao San
c. Ren Shen Bai Du San
d. Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang
14
Q
- What is the dosage ration between Huang Qi and Dang Gui in Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang?
a. 0.042361111
b. 0.084027778
c. 0.209027778
d. 0.250694444
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- What is the dosage ration between Huang Qi and Dang Gui in Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang?
a. 0.042361111
b. 0.084027778
c. 0.209027778: Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang: Huang Qi 30g, Dang Gui 6g (This is a good formula to take after giving blood)
d. 0.250694444
15
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- Alex, a 29-year-old male patient, went camping to Catalina island for three days, and unfortunately caught a cold. He has had fever, chills, aversion to cold and nasal discharge for a couple of days and now he noticed new symptom which is spontaneous sweating. Upon examination, his tongue is pale with a thin white tongue coating and the pulse is floating and moderate. Which of the following formulas will best treat this condition?
a. Ma Huang Tang
b. Gui Zhi Tang
c. Xiao Qing Long Tang
d. Cang Er Zi San
A
- Alex, a 29-year-old male patient, went camping to Catalina island for three days, and unfortunately caught a cold. He has had fever, chills, aversion to cold and nasal discharge for a couple of days and now he noticed new symptom which is spontaneous sweating. Upon examination, his tongue is pale with a thin white tongue coating and the pulse is floating and moderate. Which of the following formulas will best treat this condition?
a. Ma Huang Tang
b. Gui Zhi Tang: Formulas and Strategies Pg. 33, 35, 38, 51. Ma Huang Tang and Qing Long Tang are used for the case without sweating. Cang Er Zi San is for wind heat case, so tongue coating should be yellow and the pulse should be rapid.
c. Xiao Qing Long Tang
d. Cang Er Zi San