Quiz 28 Flashcards
1
Q
- Which of the following herbs is the best to treat epistaxis?
a. Pu Huang
b. Bai Mao Gen
c. San Qi
d. Ai Ye
A
- Which of the following herbs is the best to treat epistaxis?
a. Pu Huang
b. Bai Mao Gen: (Stop Bleeding Category) Clears heat from the ST/LU and is Cold in nature. Enters the Lung, Stomach, Small Intestine and Bladder – typically used for Bloody Lin Syndrome
c. San Qi
d. Ai Ye
2
Q
- Which of the following herbs can be used for Yin Xu with fever or steaming bone disorder with sweating?
a. Di Gu Pi and Bai Wei
b. Huang Bai and Ku Shen
c. Qing Hao And Mu Dan Pi
d. Yin Chai Hu and Huang Lian
A
- Which of the following herbs can be used for Yin Xu with fever or steaming bone disorder with sweating?
a. Di Gu Pi and Bai Wei: Di Gui Pi is best known for its use in Cooling the Lungs – Bai Wei: Good for Ying and Blood level Heat – it is also Salty – Clears Heat and Cools Blood. Both of these herbs are in the Clear Xu Heat Category
b. Huang Bai and Ku Shen
c. Qing Hao And Mu Dan Pi
d. Yin Chai Hu and Huang Lian
3
Q
- Which of the following tastes should be avoided in cases of bone disease?
a. Sweet
b. Bitter
c. Salty
d. Sour
A
- Which of the following tastes should be avoided in cases of bone disease?
a. Sweet: Spleen, muscles, CI: muscle weakness
b. Bitter: Heart, vessels CI: bone disease: This is the Answer
c. Salty: Kidney, bone, CI Blood Xu
d. Sour: Liver, tendon, CI: Nerve Disease
4
Q
- Which herb is good for a stomach ache due to cold damp?
a. Sha Ren
b. Bai Dou Kou
c. Cao Dou Kou
d. Cao Guo
A
- Which herb is good for a stomach ache due to cold damp?
a. Sha Ren
b. Bai Dou Kou
c. Cao Dou Kou
d. Cao Guo: Best for drying dampness/dispersing cold; Cao Dou Kou: dries dampness/warms the middle; Bai Dou Kou is best for aromatically transforming dampness. Enhancing the Digestion of Meat but its key is that it Checks Malarial Disorders contracted from abroad
dampness
5
Q
- Which herb enters the Spleen and Stomach, is acrid and warm, aromatically transforms damp and stops vomiting, regulates Qi, harmonizes the Stomach, and treats morning sickness?
a. Xiang Fu Zi
b. Zi Su Ye
c. Sha Ren
d. Huo Xiang
A
- Which herb enters the Spleen and Stomach, is acrid and warm, aromatically transforms damp and stops vomiting, regulates Qi, harmonizes the Stomach, and treats morning sickness?
a. Xiang Fu Zi
b. Zi Su Ye
c. Sha Ren: Enters the Spleen and Stomach – CALMS THE FETUS – it is often combined with Mu Xiang and it is good for Morning Sickness – it is in the Aromatic Transform Dampness Category.
6
Q
- Which is the indication of Mai Ya?
a. Food stagnation with starch
b. Food stagnation with alcohol or starch
c. Food stagnation with meat
d. Food stagnation with alcohol or meat
A
- Which is the indication of Mai Ya?
a. Food stagnation with starch: Helps digest Starches and fruits – Smooths the flow of Liver Qi and it RESTRAINS LACTATION (in high doses)
b. Food stagnation with alcohol or starch
c. Food stagnation with meat
d. Food stagnation with alcohol or meat
7
Q
- Which of the following herbs can transform dampness, resolve accumulations, is to be used with caution in pregnant women, and is antagonized by Ze Xie?
a. Hou Po
b. Da Huang
c. Cang Zhu
d. Chen Pi
A
- Which of the following herbs can transform dampness, resolve accumulations, is to be used with caution in pregnant women, and is antagonized by Ze Xie?
a. Hou Po: Also antagonizes Han Shui Shi – Helps with Rebellious Qi symptoms – Promotes the movement of Qi – it is Bitter, Acrid and Warm. Enters the LI, LU, SP/ST Channels
b. Da Huang
c. Cang Zhu
d. Chen Pi
8
Q
- What is the dosage of Shen Qu?
a. 4-5g
b. 3-9g
c. 6-15g
d. 15-24g
A
- What is the dosage of Shen Qu?
a. 4-5g
b. 3-9g
c. 6-15g: Caution: pregnancy
d. 15-24g
9
Q
- Which herb treats painful urinary dysfunction when damp is predominant over heat?
a. Bei Xie:
b. Bian Xu
c. Qu Mai
d. Yi Yi Ren
A
- Which herb treats painful urinary dysfunction when damp is predominant over heat?
a. Bie Xie: (Drain Damp Category – Bitter and Neutral – all the others are Cold in nature) FAMOUS for separating the Pure from the Turbid and is often used for Cloudy Lin Syndrome
b. Bian Xu
c. Qu Mai
d. Yi Yi Ren
10
Q
- Which taste can be used for constipation?
a. Bitter
b. Sweet
c. Sour
d. Salty
A
- Which taste can be used for constipation?
a. Bitter
b. Sweet
c. Sour
d. Salty: Sweet – tonify, harmonize, moisten – Acrid/Pungent – disperse and move – Bitter – drain and dry – Sour – Astringent, prevent leakage of fluids and energy – Salty – Purge and soften – Bland – Drain damp and promote urination
11
Q
- For Severe dizziness and headache in a Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang case, which herbs would you add?
a. Huang Qin, Huang Lian
b. Chuan Xiong, Ban Xia
c. Huang Qi, Dang Gui
d. Qiang Huo, Zhi Mu
A
- For Severe dizziness and headache in a Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang case, which herbs would you add?
a. Huang Qin, Huang Lian
b. Chuan Xiong, Ban Xia: Chuan Xiong directs herbs to the head, Ban xia for phlegm misting the head (dizziness/headache).
c. Huang Qi, Dang Gui
d. Qiang Huo, Zhi Mu
12
Q
- Jing Jie is used in Zhi Sou San to release the exterior. What is its position in the formula?
a. Chief
b. Deputy
c. Assistant
d. Envoy
A
- Jing Jie is used in Zhi Sou San to release the exterior. What is its position in the formula?
a. Chief
b. Deputy
c. Assistant: Zi Wan and Bai Bu are the Chiefs. Jie Geng and Bai Qian are the Deputy’s. Jing Jie and Chen Pi are the Assistants and Gan Cao is the Envoy
d. Envoy
13
Q
- When preparing Sang Ju Yin, it should not be cooked for more than?
a. 10 minutes
b. 30 minutes
c. 40 minutes
d. 20 minutes
A
- When preparing Sang Ju Yin, it should not be cooked for more than?
a. 10 minutes
b. 30 minutes
c. 40 minutes
d. 20 minutes: Both Sang Ju Yin and Yin Qiao San contain various RTE herbs, therefore it is suggested to cook no more than 20 minutes
14
Q
- Which of the following can best treat Yin type swelling?
a. Hei Xi Dan
b. Da Jiang Zhong Tang
c. Dang Gui Si Ni Tang
d. Yang He Tang
A
- Which of the following can best treat Yin type swelling?
a. Hei Xi Dan
b. Da Jiang Zhong Tang
c. Dang Gui Si Ni Tang
d. Yang He Tang: This is known as Yin type localized swelling – Warms the Yang, tonifies the Blood, disperse cold and unblocks areas of Stagnation (Warm the Interior Category)
15
Q
- Which of the following statements correctly describes the actions of Man Jing Zi?
a. Disperse wind heat, benefits the throat
b. Disperses wind, clears heat, benefits the head and eyes
c. Releases Hot and cold exterior disorders, eliminates irritability
d. Expels wind, clears lung heat, clears the liver, cools the blood, stops bleeding
A
- Which of the following statements correctly describes the actions of Man Jing Zi?
a. Disperse wind heat, benefits the throat
b. Disperses wind, clears heat, benefits the head and eyes: Bitter, Acrid, Cool and enters the Bladder, Liver and Stomach. (not to be combined with Shi Gao)
c. Releases Hot and cold exterior disorders, eliminates irritability
d. Expels wind, clears lung heat, clears the liver, cools the blood, stops bleeding