Quiz 15 Flashcards

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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. 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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  1. 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
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  1. 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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  1. 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
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  1. 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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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. 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)
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  1. Which herb can treat sore throat due to yin deficiency?
    a. Jie Geng
    b. Xuan Shen
    c. Jin Yin Hua
    d. Jing Jie
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  1. 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
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  1. 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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  1. 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
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  1. 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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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. 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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  1. 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
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  1. 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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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. 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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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. 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
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  1. Which of the following is an indication of Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang?
    a. Externally contracted wind cold with concurrent internal injury
    b. Damp Cold stagnating in the spleen and stomach
    c. Wind dampness or wind edema
    d. Early stage of warm febrile disease
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  1. Which of the following is an indication of Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang?
    a. Externally contracted wind cold with concurrent internal injury
    b. Damp Cold stagnating in the spleen and stomach
    c. Wind dampness or wind edema: This is wind dampness or wind edema caused by deficiency in the exterior and an invasion of wind and dampness. Diagnosis: Deficiency of Wei Qi and an invasion of wind-dampness leading to wind edema. Actions: Strengthens the Qi, tonifies the Spleen, promotes urination, reduces edema, dispels wind.
    d. Early stage of warm febrile disease
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  1. A patient, who was treated with the Yi Guan Jian, developed a bitter taste in the mouth and irritability. How could this formula be modified?
    a. Add Huang Lian: Indication of Huang Lian
    b. Add Lu Dou
    c. Add Shi Gao
    d. Add Yi Yi Ren
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  1. A patient, who was treated with the Yi Guan Jian, developed a bitter taste in the mouth and irritability. How could this formula be modified?
    a. Add Huang Lian: Indication of Huang Lian: High fever, irritability, delirium, ulcer in the mouth, insomnia, diarrhea, dysentery. Good for Acid Reflux
    b. Add Lu Dou
    c. Add Shi Gao
    d. Add Yi Yi Ren
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  1. Which of the following ingredients in Liu Wei Di Huang Wan are reducing and draining herbs?
    a. Sheng Di Huang, Shan Zha, Sha Shen
    b. Fu Ling, Mu Dan Pi, Ze Xie
    c. Fu Ling, Zhu Ling, Ze Xie
    d. Shu Di Huang, Shan Zhu Yu, Shan Yao
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  1. Which of the following ingredients in Liu Wei Di Huang Wan are reducing and draining herbs?
    a. Sheng Di Huang, Shan Zha, Sha Shen
    b. Fu Ling, Mu Dan Pi, Ze Xie: This is the Answer
    c. Fu Ling, Zhu Ling, Ze Xie
    d. Shu Di Huang, Shan Zhu Yu, Shan Yao
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  1. Cameron visited the clinic for profuse vaginal discharge which is thin, white to pale yellow in color and has not odor. This is the first time she has had discharge like this, and she is worried that she may have an infection. She also mentions that she is constantly fatigued. Upon examination you find she has a thin body, a pale complexion, a pale tongue with a white coating, and a soggy pulse. Which of the following is the most appropriate diagnosis for her?
    a. Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency
    b. Spleen Qi deficiency with Damp: Diagnosis:
    c. Liver Blood Deficiency
    d. Damp Heat in the lower Jiao
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  1. Cameron visited the clinic for profuse vaginal discharge which is thin, white to pale yellow in color and has not odor. This is the first time she has had discharge like this, and she is worried that she may have an infection. She also mentions that she is constantly fatigued. Upon examination you find she has a thin body, a pale complexion, a pale tongue with a white coating, and a soggy pulse. Which of the following is the most appropriate diagnosis for her?
    a. Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency
    b. Spleen Qi deficiency with Damp: Diagnosis: Profuse vaginal discharge without odor, fatigue, pale complexion, pale tongue with white coating – Spleen Deficiency with Dampness.
    c. Liver Blood Deficiency
    d. Damp Heat in the lower Jiao
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  1. What is the primary indication of Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan?
    a. Slow mental development
    b. Menopause
    c. Tinnitus
    d. Dry Eyes
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  1. What is the primary indication of Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan?
    a. Slow mental development
    b. Menopause: For Yin Xu with vigorous fire, consumptive heat, or steaming bone disorder.
    c. Tinnitus
    d. Dry Eyes
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  1. What is the main indication of Suo Quan Wan?
    a. Spontaneous emissions
    b. Frequent, clear, prolonged urination or enuresis
    c. Unremitting diarrhea
    d. Profuse menstrual bleeding
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  1. What is the main indication of Suo Quan Wan?
    a. Spontaneous emissions
    b. Frequent, clear, prolonged urination or enuresis: Cold from Kidney Xu Diagnosis: Kidney Qi deficiency causing prolonged, clear, and frequent urination
    c. Unremitting diarrhea
    d. Profuse menstrual bleeding
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  1. A 35-year-old female patient, who has had a weak constitution for her whole life, came to the office for a fever that comes and goes and is worse with exertion. She is also suffering from spontaneous sweating, aversion to cold, weak limbs, watery stools, has a shiny pale complexion, and likes warm beverages. Which of the following formulas will be best to treat this patient?
    a. Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang
    b. Si Jun Zi Tang
    c. Si Wu Tang
    d. Sheng Mai San
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  1. A 35-year-old female patient, who has had a weak constitution for her whole life, came to the office for a fever that comes and goes and is worse with exertion. She is also suffering from spontaneous sweating, aversion to cold, weak limbs, watery stools, has a shiny pale complexion, and likes warm beverages. Which of the following formulas will be best to treat this patient?
    a. Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang: Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency causing intermittent low fever. qi deficiency fever. Typically, this manifests as intermittent fever that worsens upon exertion, spontaneous sweating, aversion to cold, a thirst for warm beverages, a pale swollen tongue, and a large but forceless pulse.
    b. Si Jun Zi Tang
    c. Si Wu Tang
    d. Sheng Mai San
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  1. Which of the following herbs can be used to clear heat in the Lung and Stomach?
    a. Dan Zhu Ye and Xia Ku Cao
    b. Zhi Zi and Jue Ming Zi
    c. Xia Ku Cao and Lu Gen
    d. Lu Gen and Zhi Mu
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  1. Which of the following herbs can be used to clear heat in the Lung and Stomach?
    a. Dan Zhu Ye and Xia Ku Cao
    b. Zhi Zi and Jue Ming Zi
    c. Xia Ku Cao and Lu Gen
    d. Lu Gen and Zhi Mu: LU Gen: channel Lung, Stomach, Sweet, Cold, clear heat and promote urination. Zhi Mu: channel Lung, Stomach, Kidney, Bitter, Sweet, Cold clear heat and drain fire
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  1. Which formula is the most appropriate for joint pain that is wandering in characteristic?
    a. Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
    b. Ren Shen Bai Du San
    c. Xiao Hu Luo Dan
    d. Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
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  1. Which formula is the most appropriate for joint pain that is wandering in characteristic?
    a. Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
    b. Ren Shen Bai Du San
    c. Xiao Hu Luo Dan: For Wind Cold Damp Bi Syndrome
    d. Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
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  1. The function of Da Bu Yin Wan is which of the following?
    a. Nourish the Yin and clear empty heat
    b. Nourish Kidney Yin
    c. Nourish Liver and Kidney Yin, and soothe Liver Qi
    d. Nourish Liver Yin and improve vision
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  1. The function of Da Bu Yin Wan is which of the following?
    a. Nourish the Yin and clear empty heat: For upward rising of fire due to Liver and Kidney Xu. For steaming bone disorder with afternoon tidal fever.
    b. Nourish Kidney Yin
    c. Nourish Liver and Kidney Yin, and soothe Liver Qi
    d. Nourish Liver Yin and improve vision
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  1. When Da Chi Hu Tang is indicated, one would expect_________?
    a. Thin white tongue coating, a wiry pulse
    b. Thin yellow tongue coating, a wiry and forceful pulse
    c. Red tongue with thin yellow coating, a thin and wiry pulse
    d. Thin yellow tongue coating, a floating and rapid pulse
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  1. When Da Chi Hu Tang is indicated, one would expect_________?
    a. Thin white tongue coating, a wiry pulse
    b. Thin yellow tongue coating, a wiry and forceful pulse: For concurrent lesser yang and Yang Ming disorder, with alternating fever and chills, and pain in the epigastrium, and bowel movement problem.
    c. Red tongue with thin yellow coating, a thin and wiry pulse
    d. Thin yellow tongue coating, a floating and rapid pulse
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  1. Which of the following syndromes does Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang address?
    a. Night sweating due to raging fire from deficiency
    b. Coughing due to lung qi deficiency
    c. Headache due to blood stagnation
    d. Constipation due to excess Heat in the Yang Ming channel
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  1. Which of the following syndromes does Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang address?
    a. Night sweating due to raging fire from deficiency Fever that is situated in the upper part of the trunk and is associated with fire…ver, night sweats, red face, dry mouth and parched lips, irritability, dry stools, dark and scanty urine, a red, dry Tongue, and a rapid Pulse. Interesting ingredients: Dang Gui, Shu Di, Sheng Di, Huang Qin, Huang Bai and Huang Qi (Stabilize and Bind Category)
    b. Coughing due to lung qi deficiency
    c. Headache due to blood stagnation
    d. Constipation due to excess Heat in the Yang Ming channel
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  1. Which of the following is an indication of Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang?
    a. Blazing heat in the Yang Ming meridian
    b. Qi level heat lingering in the Lungs and Stomach
    c. Qi level heat lingering in the superficial aspects of the Yang Ming Stage
    d. Heat entering the nutritive level
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  1. Which of the following is an indication of Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang?
    a. Blazing heat in the Yang Ming meridian
    b. Qi level heat lingering in the Lungs and Stomach: Treats lingering fever from febrile disease. Shi Gao is mostly for Qi level problem (such as Yang Ming heat, ST heat) and as Bai Hu Tang.
    c. Qi level heat lingering in the superficial aspects of the Yang Ming Stage
    d. Heat entering the nutritive level
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  1. What is the chief herb of the formula that is used for 5 Am diarrhea?
    a. Wu Wei Zi
    b. Rou Dou Kou
    c. Wu Zhu Yu
    d. Bu Gu Zhi
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  1. What is the chief herb of the formula that is used for 5 Am diarrhea?
    a. Wu Wei Zi
    b. Rou Dou Kou
    c. Wu Zhu Yu
    d. Bu Gu Zhi: Formula is Si Shen Wan: ingredients are: Bu Gu Zhi, Rou Dou Kou, Wu Wei Zi, Wu Zhu Yu, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao