Quiz 20 Flashcards

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  1. Which of the following herbs can guide other herbs to go upward and downward respectively?
    a. Chi Hu, Niu Xi
    b. Tian Ma, Niu Xi
    c. Du Zhong, Niu Xi
    d. Xu Duan, Niu Xi
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  1. Which of the following herbs can guide other herbs to go upward and downward respectively?
    a. Chi Hu, Niu Xi: This is the Answer
    b. Tian Ma, Niu Xi
    c. Du Zhong, Niu Xi
    d. Xu Duan, Niu Xi
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  1. What are the ingredients of Si Wu Tang?
    a. Sheng Di Huang, Bai Shao, Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong
    b. Shu Di Huang, Chi Shao Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong
    c. Shu Di Huang, Bai Shao, Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong
    d. Shu Di Huang, Dang Gui, Bai Shao, Mu Dan Pi
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  1. What are the ingredients of Si Wu Tang?
    a. Sheng Di Huang, Bai Shao, Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong
    b. Shu Di Huang, Chi Shao Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong
    c. Shu Di Huang, Bai Shao, Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong: This is the Correct Answer
    d. Shu Di Huang, Dang Gui, Bai Shao, Mu Dan Pi
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  1. Which of the following herbs can treat hypertension and high cholesterol?
    a. Mai Ya: For starchy foods, restrain lactation, soothe Liver Qi.
    b. Shan Zha: For meat or greasy foods, move blood stasis, stop diarrhea, for hypertension, coronary artery disease, elevated serum cholesterol
    c. Shen Qu: For minerals, harmonize Stomach
    d. Lai Fu Zi: For fullness and distension, transform accumulation
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  1. Which of the following herbs can treat hypertension and high cholesterol?
    a. Mai Ya: For starchy foods, restrain lactation, soothe Liver Qi.
    b. Shan Zha: For meat or greasy foods, move blood stasis, stop diarrhea, for hypertension, coronary artery disease, elevated serum cholesterol
    c. Shen Qu: For minerals, harmonize Stomach
    d. Lai Fu Zi: For fullness and distension, transform accumulation
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  1. Which herb is the best to stop bleeding in a pregnant woman with a cold sensation in the lower abdomen?
    a. Ai Ye
    b. Di Yu
    c. Chuan Xiong
    d. Gui Ban
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  1. Which herb is the best to stop bleeding in a pregnant woman with a cold sensation in the lower abdomen?
    a. Ai Ye: Warms the womb and stops bleeding: for prolonged menstrual bleeding and uterine bleeding due to cold from deficiency; Warms the womb and pacifies the fetus; Disperses Cold and alleviates pain.
    b. Di Yu
    c. Chuan Xiong
    d. Gui Ban
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  1. Which herb is arid and warm, redirects the qi down and stops coughing, though it is to be used with caution for heat related coughing?
    a. Su Zi
    b. Kuan Dong Hua
    c. Sang Bai Pi
    d. Xing Ren
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  1. Which herb is arid and warm, redirects the qi down and stops coughing, though it is to be used with caution for heat related coughing?
    a. Su Zi
    b. Kuan Dong Hua: Moistens the Lungs, directs qi downward, stops coughs, and transforms phlegm. Use with caution in those with coughing of blood or pus and blood.
    c. Sang Bai Pi
    d. Xing Ren
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  1. Which group counteracts Fu Ling?
    a. Yi Zhi Ren, Zhi Shi, Mu Zei
    b. Sang Leng, E Zhu, Tian Nan Xing
    c. Qin Jiao, Bie Jia, Di Yu
    d. Tao Ren, Gan Jiang, Yu Jin
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  1. Which group counteracts Fu Ling?
    a. Yi Zhi Ren, Zhi Shi, Mu Zei
    b. Sang Leng, E Zhu, Tian Nan Xing
    c. Qin Jiao, Bie Jia, Di Yu: This is the Correct Answer
    d. Tao Ren, Gan Jiang, Yu Jin
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  1. How does a decoction compare with other forms of herbal preparation?
    a. Less expensive
    b. Easy to modify
    c. Easier to store
    d. Fastest to prepare
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  1. How does a decoction compare with other forms of herbal preparation?
    a. Less expensive
    b. Easy to modify: This is the Answer
    c. Easier to store
    d. Fastest to prepare
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  1. Which herb is the best for chronic cough due to internal injury with phlegm or cold induced cough?
    a. Xing Ren
    b. Zi Wan
    c. Kuan Dong Hua
    d. Bai Bu
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  1. Which herb is the best for chronic cough due to internal injury with phlegm or cold induced cough?
    a. Xing Ren
    b. Zi Wan: (often paired with Kuan Dong Hua – Stop Cough) Acrid, Bitter, slightly Warm Relieves coughs and expels phlegm
    c. Kuan Dong Hua
    d. Bai Bu
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  1. Which of the following formulas contains Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang?
    a. Da Cheng Qi Tang
    b. Xiao Cheng Qi Tang
    c. Tao He Cheng Qi Tang
    d. Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan
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  1. Which of the following formulas contains Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang?
    a. Da Cheng Qi Tang
    b. Xiao Cheng Qi Tang
    c. Tao He Cheng Qi Tang: adds Da Huang/Mang Xiao
    d. Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan
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  1. A 35-year-old male patient visited the clinic for a fever which is worse in the afternoon, a lack of strength, and tiredness. He has a history of chronic bronchitis with frequent dry cough and scanty sputum. His tongue is red with a thin white coating and the pulse is deficient and rapid. What would be the best formula for this patient?
    a. Bei Mu Gu Lou San
    b. Qing Hao Bie Jia Tang
    c. Sheng Mai San
    d. Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
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  1. A 35-year-old male patient visited the clinic for a fever which is worse in the afternoon, a lack of strength, and tiredness. He has a history of chronic bronchitis with frequent dry cough and scanty sputum. His tongue is red with a thin white coating and the pulse is deficient and rapid. What would be the best formula for this patient?
    a. Bei Mu Gu Lou San
    b. Qing Hao Bie Jia Tang
    c. Sheng Mai San: used for Lung Qi and Yin deficiency Concurrent Qi and Yin Deficiency, primarily of Lung - Chronic cough with sparse sputum that is difficult to expectorate, shortness of breath, spontaneous sweating, a dry mouth and tongue, a pale red Tongue with a dry, thin coating and a deficient, rapid or deficient, thin Pulse.
    d. Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
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  1. What are the three tonifying herbs in Liu Wei Di Huang Wan?
    a. Shu Di Huang, Ze Xie, Fu Ling
    b. Shu Di Huang, Fu Ling Mu Dan Pi
    c. Shu Di Huang, Shan Zhu Yu, Shan Yao
    d. Shan Zhu Yu, Fu Ling, Mu Dan Pi
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  1. What are the three tonifying herbs in Liu Wei Di Huang Wan?
    a. Shu Di Huang, Ze Xie, Fu Ling
    b. Shu Di Huang, Fu Ling Mu Dan Pi
    c. Shu Di Huang, Shan Zhu Yu, Shan Yao: This is the Correct Answer
    d. Shan Zhu Yu, Fu Ling, Mu Dan Pi
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  1. A 60-year-old female complains of indigestion and frequent diarrhea. She was so bothered that she went to see an MD and was diagnosed with chronic gastritis. She always feels slight fullness and stuffiness in the abdomen. She also has poor appetite and focal distension. Lately she has nausea and frank vomiting and a thin yellow greasy tongue coating. Which of the following is most appropriate for her?
    a. Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
    b. Wen Dan Tang
    c. Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang
    d. Xiao Chai Hu Tang
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  1. A 60-year-old female complains of indigestion and frequent diarrhea. She was so bothered that she went to see an MD and was diagnosed with chronic gastritis. She always feels slight fullness and stuffiness in the abdomen. She also has poor appetite and focal distension. Lately she has nausea and frank vomiting and a thin yellow greasy tongue coating. Which of the following is most appropriate for her?
    a. Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
    b. Wen Dan Tang
    c. Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang: Diagnosis: Stomach and intestine disharmony with heat/cold interaction in the Middle Jiao (Pi Syndrome) (Frank Vomiting is vomiting of Blood) Epigastric focal distension, fullness, and tightness with very slight or no pain, dry heaves or frank vomiting, borborygmus with diarrhea, reduced appetite, a thin, Yellow, and Greasy Tongue coating that may be Red at the tip, and a Wiry, Rapid Pulse
    d. Xiao Chai Hu Tang
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  1. When incorrectly prescribed or overdosed, which of the following formulas has side effects that can be treated by taking Bai Hu Ji Ren Shen Tang?
    a. Gui Zhi Tang
    b. Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
    c. Ren Shen Bai Du San
    d. Bai Hu Tang
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  1. When incorrectly prescribed or overdosed, which of the following formulas has side effects that can be treated by taking Bai Hu Ji Ren Shen Tang?
    a. Gui Zhi Tang: Side effect; If incorrectly prescribed, or if the dosage is too strong, profuse sweating, high fever, severe thirst, palpitations and irritability may result. In such cases, Bai Hu Jia Ren Shen Tang should be prescribed to cope with the side-effects. (the formula Bai Hu Ji Ren Shen Tang is not yet Outlined)
    b. Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
    c. Ren Shen Bai Du San
    d. Bai Hu Tang
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  1. Which of the following should be treated with Jue Ming Zi?
    a. Coronary artery disease
    b. Endocrine disorders
    c. Hypertension, high cholesterol, dizziness
    d. Hypotension and anemia
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  1. Which of the following should be treated with Jue Ming Zi?
    a. Coronary artery disease
    b. Endocrine disorders
    c. Hypertension, high cholesterol, dizziness: This is the Correct Answer
    d. Hypotension and anemia
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  1. What are the actions of Lu Gen?
    a. Clears heat and generates fluids
    b. Clears the Liver and benefits the eyes
    c. Clears heat and dissipates nodules
    d. Treats eczema, burns, and ulcerated sores
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  1. What are the actions of Lu Gen?
    a. Clears heat and generates fluids: (Clear Heat, Drain Fire Category) Clears heat and generates fluids – Clears heat and promotes urination – Encourages rashes to surface. Sweet, Cold
    b. Clears the Liver and benefits the eyes
    c. Clears heat and dissipates nodules
    d. Treats eczema, burns, and ulcerated sores
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  1. What are the actions of Zhi Shi?
    a. Spreads and regulates liver qi, regulates menstruation
    b. Promotes qi movement, aids the kidneys in grasping qi
    c. Promotes qi movement, stops pain, kills parasites
    d. Breaks up stagnant qi, reduces accumulation
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  1. What are the actions of Zhi Shi?
    a. Spreads and regulates liver qi, regulates menstruation
    b. Promotes qi movement, aids the kidneys in grasping qi
    c. Promotes qi movement, stops pain, kills parasites
    d. Breaks up stagnant qi, reduces accumulation, directs qi downward, unblocks bowels, transforms phlegm, reduces focal distention: (Regulate Qi Category)
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of the following are ingredients of Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang except?

a. Chai Hu
b. Hong Hua
c. Da Zao
d. Chuan Xiong

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of the following are ingredients of Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang except?

a. Chai Hu
b. Hong Hua
c. Da Zao: This is the Correct Answer
d. Chuan Xiong

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  1. Which of the following correctly describes the functions of Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang?
    a. Facilitates the flow of lung qi, clears heat, calms wheezing and directs qi downward
    b. Clears heat, drains stomach fire, generates fluids, alleviates thirst
    c. Clears heat, relieves toxicity, cools the blood, reduces swelling
    d. Nourishes yin and vents heat
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  1. Which of the following correctly describes the functions of Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang?
    a. Facilitates the flow of lung qi, clears heat, calms wheezing and directs qi downward Fever with or without sweating, thirst, wheezing, coughing, labored breathing, nasal flaring and pain, a thin tongue coating that can either be white or yellow, and a rapid pulse that can be floating or slippery.
    b. Clears heat, drains stomach fire, generates fluids, alleviates thirst
    c. Clears heat, relieves toxicity, cools the blood, reduces swelling
    d. Nourishes yin and vents heat
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  1. Which formula is most effective in treating stubborn headaches with a fixed piercing quality?
    a. Ma Huang Xi Xin Fu Zi Tang
    b. Chai Hu Zhi Jie Tang
    c. Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San
    d. Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang
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  1. Which formula is most effective in treating stubborn headaches with a fixed piercing quality?
    a. Ma Huang Xi Xin Fu Zi Tang
    b. Chai Hu Zhi Jie Tang
    c. Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San
    d. Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang: Blood stagnation with Qi stagnation in the chest - Pain in the chest and hypochondria, chronic, stubborn headache with a fixed, piercing quality, chronic, incessant hiccup, a choking sensation when drinking, dry heaves, depression or low spirits accompanied by a sensation of warmth in the chest, palpitations, insomnia, restless sleep, irritability, extreme mood swings, evening tidal fever, a dark red tongue, dark spots on the sides of the Tongue, dark or purplish lips, complexion, or sclera, and a choppy or wiry, tight Pulse.
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  1. Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang treats which part of blood stasis?
    a. In the channels and collaterals
    b. In the lower back
    c. In the head, face, and upper body
    d. Above the diaphragm
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  1. Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang treats which part of blood stasis?
    a. In the channels and collaterals: For painful obstruction due to the obstruction of qi and blood in the channels and collaterals all over the body, arms and legs.
    b. In the lower back
    c. In the head, face, and upper body
    d. Above the diaphragm
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  1. Which formula is best for blood in the stool?
    a. Huai Hua San
    b. Tong Xie Yao Feng
    c. Si Shen Wan
    d. Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
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  1. Which formula is best for blood in the stool?
    a. Huai Hua San: Accumulation of Damp Heat in the intestines and stomach.
    b. Tong Xie Yao Feng
    c. Si Shen Wan
    d. Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
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  1. All of the following herbs are contraindicated for pregnancy except?
    a. Hong Hua
    b. Lu Hui
    c. Hou Po
    d. E Zhu
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  1. All of the following herbs are contraindicated for pregnancy except?
    a. Hong Hua
    b. Lu Hui
    c. Hou Po: Use with caution during pregnancy
    d. E Zhu
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  1. Which of the following is an indication of Sheng Hua Tang?
    a. Blood stasis and fixed abdominal masses
    b. Flooding and trickling
    c. Retention of Lochia, cold pain in the abdomen
    d. Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood
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  1. Which of the following is an indication of Sheng Hua Tang?
    a. Blood stasis and fixed abdominal masses
    b. Flooding and trickling
    c. Retention of Lochia, cold pain in the abdomen: is used to treat post-partum blood deficiency with an invasion of cold causing blood stasis Retention of lochia accompanied by cold and pain in the lower abdomen. Retention of the lochia accompanied by cold and pain in the lower abdomen, a pale purple tongue or a pale tongue with purple spots, and a thin, submerged, and choppy pulse.
    d. Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood
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  1. Which formula is the best for the combined syndrome of Taiyang and Yangming with infraorbital pain, irritability, and insomnia?
    a. Tao He Cheng Qi Tang
    b. Bai Hu Tang
    c. Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang
    d. Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
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  1. Which formula is the best for the combined syndrome of Taiyang and Yangming with infraorbital pain, irritability, and insomnia?
    a. Tao He Cheng Qi Tang
    b. Bai Hu Tang
    c. Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang: Exterior Wind Cold Transferring from the Tai Yang to the Yang Ming (lots of pain)
    d. Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
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  1. Which is the best formula for treating a cough with expectoration of copious thin whitish sputum?
    a. Wen Dan Tang
    b. Er Chen Tang
    c. Bei Mu Gua Lou San
    d. Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang
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  1. Which is the best formula for treating a cough with expectoration of copious thin whitish sputum?
    a. Wen Dan Tang
    b. Er Chen Tang
    c. Bei Mu Gua Lou San
    d. Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang (not outlined)
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  1. Which of the following formulas is best for treating coughing or wheezing caused by smoldering fire due to constrained heat in the Lung?
    a. Xiao Qing Long Tang
    b. Zhi Su San
    c. Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang
    d. Xie Bai San
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  1. Which of the following formulas is best for treating coughing or wheezing caused by smoldering fire due to constrained heat in the Lung?
    a. Xiao Qing Long Tang
    b. Zhi Su San
    c. Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang
    d. Xie Bai San used to clear internal Heat from the Lungs. Coughing, wheezing, and fever with skin that feels hot to the touch, all of which worsen in the late afternoon. There is also a dry mouth, little or difficult to expectorate sputum, a thin, rapid pulse, and a red tongue with a yellow coating.
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  1. Which kind of vaginal discharge does Wan Dai Tang address?
    a. White or pale yellow in color, thin in consistency, not particularly fetid
    b. Yellowish in color, viscous, fishy smelling
    c. White or pale yellow in color, thick and turbid like cottage cheese, fishy smelling
    d. Dark brown in color, with some blood spotting, viscous, strong odor
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  1. Which kind of vaginal discharge does Wan Dai Tang address?
    a. White or pale yellow in color, thin in consistency, not particularly fetid: Treats Dampness vaginal discharge due to Spleen Xu (Stabilize and Bind Category) used to treat vaginal discharge due to dysfunction of the Dai channel with Spleen Qi deficiency and dampness, and Liver Qi constraint
    b. Yellowish in color, viscous, fishy smelling
    c. White or pale yellow in color, thick and turbid like cottage cheese, fishy smelling
    d. Dark brown in color, with some blood spotting, viscous, strong odor
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  1. Which of the following herbs can be used for a Jue Yin Headache?
    a. Gao Ben
    b. Bai Zhi
    c. Qiang Huo
    d. Wu Zhu Yu
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  1. Which of the following herbs can be used for a Jue Yin Headache?
    a. Gao Ben
    b. Bai Zhi
    c. Qiang Huo
    d. Wu Zhu Yu: For vertex headache due to Cold (Gao Ben is also used for Vertex Headache).
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  1. Which of the following formulas can be used for heat in the Heart and Small Intestine channels?
    a. Xie Huang San
    b. Qing Wei San
    c. Yu Nu Jian
    d. Dao Chi San
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  1. Which of the following formulas can be used for heat in the Heart and Small Intestine channels?
    a. Xie Huang San
    b. Qing Wei San
    c. Yu Nu Jian
    d. Dao Chi San: Actions – Clears the Heart and promotes urination.