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  1. Which of the following single herbs can be used for cramps and spasm due to wind dampness?
    a. Mu Gua
    b. Bai Shao
    c. Mu Xiang
    d. Xiang Fu
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  1. Which of the following single herbs can be used for cramps and spasm due to wind dampness?
    a. Mu Gua: This is Chinese quince fruit and is the Expel Wind Cold Damp Bi Category. Relaxes the sinews and unblocks the channels – Harmonizes the Stomach and transforms dampness – Reduces food stagnation. It is known for Calf Cramping
    b. Bai Shao
    c. Mu Xiang
    d. Xiang Fu
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  1. A 28-year-old patient comes to the clinic for stress from work. She is a lingerie designer who works in a competitive environment. Ever since she started working, she has been suffering from irritability, inability to sleep, palpitation, night sweats, dizziness, vertigo, and a dry throat and mouth. Her tongue is red and dry, and the pulse is wiry and thin. Which of the following formulas will best treat this patient?
    a. Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
    b. Gui Pi Tang
    c. Suan Zao Ren Tang
    d. Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
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  1. A 28-year-old patient comes to the clinic for stress from work. She is a lingerie designer who works in a competitive environment. Ever since she started working, she has been suffering from irritability, inability to sleep, palpitation, night sweats, dizziness, vertigo, and a dry throat and mouth. Her tongue is red and dry, and the pulse is wiry and thin. Which of the following formulas will best treat this patient?
    a. Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
    b. Gui Pi Tang
    c. Suan Zao Ren Tang: Liver Blood Deficiency causing Yin Deficiency with heat. Irritability, inability to sleep, palpitations, night sweats, dizziness and vertigo, dry throat and mouth, a dry Tongue and a wiry or thin rapid Pulse.
    d. Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
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  1. All of the following conditions can be seen in an overdose of Bai Hu Tang (White Tiger Decoction) except?
    a. Icy cold limbs
    b. Stiffness of the neck
    c. Headache
    d. Subjective hot sensation
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  1. All of the following conditions can be seen in an overdose of Bai Hu Tang (White Tiger Decoction) except?
    a. Icy cold limbs
    b. Stiffness of the neck
    c. Headache
    d. Subjective hot sensation: Bai Hu Tang is for Yang Ming channel syndrome to clear Qi level heat and drain the Stomach fire. When it is over dosed, it might cause headache, stiffness of the neck, icy cold limbs, subjective cold sensation, or impairment of mental faculties.
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  1. Which of the following herbs might raise the blood pressure?
    a. Sang Ji Sheng
    b. Du Zhong
    c. Zhi Shi
    d. Ge Gen
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  1. Which of the following herbs might raise the blood pressure?
    a. Sang Ji Sheng
    b. Du Zhong
    c. Zhi Shi: Materia Medica Pg. 235, Handbook of OM Pg. 347 (this is unripe Bitter Orange and can be used to raise Blood Pressure) Indications: Breaks up stagnant qi and reduces accumulation – Transforms phlegm and expels focal distention – Also used with qi tonifying herbs for gastriectasis, gastroptosis, rectal prolapse, or uterine prolapse. Recently used to raise Blood Pressure
    d. Ge Gen
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  1. Which herb binds the intestines and stops diarrhea, yet is contraindicated in hot dysenteric disorders?
    a. Rou Dou Kou
    b. Bu Gu Zhi
    c. Wu Zhu Yu
    d. Wu Wei Zi
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  1. Which herb binds the intestines and stops diarrhea, yet is contraindicated in hot dysenteric disorders?
    a. Rou Dou Kou: handbook of OM Pg. 355 (this are Nutmeg Seeds and is contraindicated for Hot Diarrhea) Contraindicated in those with hot diarrhea or heat in the Stomach
    b. Bu Gu Zhi
    c. Wu Zhu Yu
    d. Wu Wei Zi
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  1. Which herbs are cold in property and treat burns?
    a. Mu Dan Pi, Zi Cao
    b. Sheng Di Huang, San Qi
    c. Huang Qi, Long Gu
    d. Di Yu, Ce Bai Ye
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  1. Which herbs are cold in property and treat burns?
    a. Mu Dan Pi, Zi Cao
    b. Sheng Di Huang, San Qi
    c. Huang Qi, Long Gu
    d. Di Yu, Ce Bai Ye: Di Yu: Bitter, Sour, slightly Cold, Liver, Large Intestine, Stomach – it is in the Stop Bleeding Category and is used for Dysentery and Burns. Ce Bai Ye: Bitter, Astringent, slightly Cold, Lung, Liver, Large Intestine, this is also in the Stop Bleeding Category and is often used for coughing of Blood, or Blood in stools, uterine etc. Also Heals Burns. Also used for Hair Loss (often tested)
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  1. Which of the following meridians does Bai Jian Cao enter?
    a. Lu, Liv
    b. LI, Liv, ST
    c. HT, Lu, ST
    d. Liv, ST
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  1. Which of the following meridians does Bai Jian Cao enter?
    a. Lu, Liv
    b. LI, Liv, ST (Clear Heat Resolve Toxins – this is Patrinia) Acrid, Bitter, slightly Cold, Large Intestine, Liver, Stomach, is most famous because it enters the Stomach and Large Intestine for treating Intestinal Abscesses which means an appendicitis attack or an appendicitis infection.
    c. HT, Lu, ST
    d. Liv, ST
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  1. Which component or action of Ma Huang Tang makes it contraindicated for hypertension?
    a. Ephedrine in Ma Huang
    b. Invigorating property of Gui Zhi
    c. Descending property of Xing Ren
    d. Harmonizing property of Gan Cao
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  1. Which component or action of Ma Huang Tang makes it contraindicated for hypertension?
    a. Ephedrine in Ma Huang: This is the Answer
    b. Invigorating property of Gui Zhi
    c. Descending property of Xing Ren
    d. Harmonizing property of Gan Cao
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  1. Which of the following herbs should be added to treat a patient with Ge Gen Tang signs and symptoms that has severe urticaria?
    a. Chai Hu
    b. Xuan Shen
    c. Chan Tui
    d. Dan Dou Chi
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  1. Which of the following herbs should be added to treat a patient with Ge Gen Tang signs and symptoms that has severe urticaria?
    a. Chai Hu
    b. Xuan Shen
    c. Chan Tui: Formulas and Strategies Pg. 52 (also listed under Qpuncture section of Ge Gen Tang) this herb stops itching, vents rashes, clears the eyes, stops spasm and extinguishes wind.
    d. Dan Dou Chi
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  1. Which of the following herbs can be added to Ba Zheng San for Blood in the urine?
    a. Chuan Lian Zi
    b. Ai Ye
    c. Bai Mao Gen
    d. Chi Shao
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  1. Which of the following herbs can be added to Ba Zheng San for Blood in the urine?
    a. Chuan Lian Zi
    b. Ai Ye
    c. Bai Mao Gen: (this is under the Qpuncture section under Ba Zheng San – Bai Mao Gen is in the Stop Bleeding Category) Sweet, Cold, Lung, Stomach, Small Intestine, Bladder, Treats Bloody Lin, Cough
    d. Chi Shao
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herb breaks up and removes blood obstruction and is also used in treating stomatitis, gingivitis, and laryngitis?

a. Ru Xiang
b. Mo Yao
c. E Zhu
d. Yan Hu Suo

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herb breaks up and removes blood obstruction and is also used in treating stomatitis, gingivitis, and laryngitis?

a. Ru Xiang
b. Mo Yao: Handbook of OM Pg. 349. (See general properties of Mo Yao: reduces swelling, promotes healing, reduces swelling) Bitter, Neutral, Heart, Liver, Spleen
c. E Zhu
d. Yan Hu Suo

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  1. A 32-year-old female patient, Christine, has had chronic asthma for the last five years. She has more difficulty inhaling than exhaling and it is worse at night. A year ago, while on a research trip, she caught a cold in the middle east sandy and windy weather. The cold turned into ‘stenotic pneumonia” and the current symptoms have been present since then. The patient has a history of pneumonia from childhood, and for the past ten years she has had water accumulation in the abdomen and ankles, frequent constipation, coldness in the lower limbs, a deep thread pulse (in both rear positions), a pale tongue, and a white greasy coating. Which of the following formulas is the best to treat this patient?
    a. Li Zhong Wan
    b. Si Ni Tang
    c. Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan
    d. Er Chen Tang
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  1. A 32-year-old female patient, Christine, has had chronic asthma for the last five years. She has more difficulty inhaling than exhaling and it is worse at night. A year ago, while on a research trip, she caught a cold in the middle east sandy and windy weather. The cold turned into ‘stenotic pneumonia” and the current symptoms have been present since then. The patient has a history of pneumonia from childhood, and for the past ten years she has had water accumulation in the abdomen and ankles, frequent constipation, coldness in the lower limbs, a deep thread pulse (in both rear positions), a pale tongue, and a white greasy coating. Which of the following formulas is the best to treat this patient?
    a. Li Zhong Wan
    b. Si Ni Tang
    c. Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan: Diagnosis: Kidney Yang deficiency with congested fluid – Kidney cannot grasp the Qi.
    d. Er Chen Tang
  2. Kathy went to Kenya
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  1. Kathy went to Kenya on a mission trip for a month, and came back about two weeks ago. All of a sudden, she now has tiredness, hypochondriac pain, chills and fever, and has a high AST/SGOT reading on her recent blood test. Which fo the following infections is the most likely cause in this case?
    a. Cholera
    b. Typhoid
    c. Dysentery
    d. Hepatitis
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  1. Kathy went to Kenya on a mission trip for a month, and came back about two weeks ago. All of a sudden, she now has tiredness, hypochondriac pain, chills and fever, and has a high AST/SGOT reading on her recent blood test. Which fo the following infections is the most likely cause in this case?
    a. Cholera
    b. Typhoid
    c. Dysentery
    d. Hepatitis: (When this test comes back on the high side, it indicates Liver Damage)
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  1. Which formula has an indication of vomiting right after eating?
    a. Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
    b. Ban Xia Hou Po Tang
    c. Wu Zhu Yu Tang
    d. Da Jian Zhong Tang
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  1. Which formula has an indication of vomiting right after eating?
    a. Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
    b. Ban Xia Hou Po Tang
    c. Wu Zhu Yu Tang: ST deficiency cold causing rebellious qi – Liver and Stomach deficient cold causing headache – Kidney channel cold causing vomiting and diarrhea. . The KEY SYMPTOM is VOMITING for this formula, Vomiting from Cold. Warm the Interior Category.
    d. Da Jian Zhong Tang
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  1. What is the primary action of Sang Xing Tang (Mulberry leaf and apricot kernel decoction)?
    a. Wind heat invasion with cough and sore throat
    b. Warm dryness invades the Lungs from the exterior
    c. Coll dryness interfering with Lung dissemination
    d. Wind cold invasion with chill and aversion to cold
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  1. What is the primary action of Sang Xing Tang (Mulberry leaf and apricot kernel decoction)?
    a. Wind heat invasion with cough and sore throat
    b. Warm dryness invades the Lungs from the exterior: Moderate fever, headache, thirst, a dry, hacking cough or one with scanty, thick, and sticky sputum, a red Tongue with a thin, dry and white coating, and a Floating, Rapid Pulse (especially on the right) Actions: Clears and disperses Warm-Dryness
    c. Coll dryness interfering with Lung dissemination
    d. Wind cold invasion with chill and aversion to cold
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  1. What are the ingredients of Zuo Jin Wan (Left Metal Pill)?
    a. Huang Bai, Cang Zhu
    b. Han Lian Cao and Nu Zhen Zi
    c. Xian Mao and Yin Yang Huo
    d. Huang Lian and Wu Zhu Yu
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  1. What are the ingredients of Zuo Jin Wan (Left Metal Pill)?
    a. Huang Bai, Cang Zhu
    b. Han Lian Cao and Nu Zhen Zi
    c. Xian Mao and Yin Yang Huo
    d. Huang Lian and Wu Zhu Yu (This is a formula for Acid Reflux) Hypochondriac pain, indeterminate gnawing hunger, epigastric focal distention, vomiting, acid reflux, belching, a bitter taste in the mouth, a dry mouth, a red Tongue with a yellow coating, and a wiry, rapid Pulse.
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  1. What are the actions of Sheng Mai San (Generate the Pulse powder)?
    a. Tonifies Qi, transforms phlegm, stops cough, and arrests wheezing
    b. Augments Qi and stabilizes the exterior
    c. Augments Qi, generates fluids, preserves yin, and stops excessive sweating
    d. Tonifies the Qi of the middle burner and raises sunken yang.
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  1. What are the actions of Sheng Mai San (Generate the Pulse powder)?
    a. Tonifies Qi, transforms phlegm, stops cough, and arrests wheezing
    b. Augments Qi and stabilizes the exterior
    c. Augments Qi, generates fluids, preserves yin, and stops excessive sweating: Chronic cough with sparse sputum that is difficult to expectorate, shortness of breath, dry mouth, ruddy tongue without much saliva, spontaneous sweating, a pale, red Tongue with a dry, thin coating, and a weak, rapid or weak, thready Pulse.
    d. Tonifies the Qi of the middle burner and raises sunken yang.
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  1. What is the temperature and nature of Pi Pa Ye?
    a. Bitter and cool
    b. Sweet and cold
    c. Bitter, slightly warm, slightly toxic
    d. Sweet, bitter, and slightly warm
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  1. What is the temperature and nature of Pi Pa Ye?
    a. Bitter and cool (Bensky says Bitter and Neutral – everyone else says Bitter and Cool) Relieve Cough and Wheezing Category. Lung, Stomach
    b. Sweet and cold
    c. Bitter, slightly warm, slightly toxic
    d. Sweet, bitter, and slightly warm
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  1. Which formula will be the best to treat a patient with frequent, painful, and difficult urination with a red tongue body and greasy coat?
    a. Bei Xie Fen Qin Yin
    b. Ba Zheng San
    c. Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
    d. San Jin Tang
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  1. Which formula will be the best to treat a patient with frequent, painful, and difficult urination with a red tongue body and greasy coat?
    a. Bei Xie Fen Qin Yin
    b. Ba Zheng San: Damp heat clumping in the Large Intestine causing hot or bloody lin syndrome. Most commonly used and most basic formula for Damp Heat Lin Syndrome Dark, turbid, scanty, difficult, and painful urination, a dry mouth and throat, a yellow, greasy Tongue coating, and a slippery rapid Pulse. In severe cases, there may be urinary retention and lower abdominal distention and pain.
    c. Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
    d. San Jin Tang
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  1. Which of the following formulas is modified to create Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang (Ephedra, Apricot kernel, Gypsum, and Licorice Decoction) by adding or eliminating ingredients?
    a. Ma Huang Tang, except it uses Shi Gao instead of Gui Zhi
    b. Gui Zhi Tang with a double dose of Bai Shao plus Yi Tang
    c. Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang
    d. Xiao Qing Long Tang
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  1. Which of the following formulas is modified to create Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang (Ephedra, Apricot kernel, Gypsum, and Licorice Decoction) by adding or eliminating ingredients?
    a. Ma Huang Tang, except it uses Shi Gao instead of Gui Zhi: Formulas and Strategies Pg. 88, Handbook of OM. Pg. 493
    b. Gui Zhi Tang with a double dose of Bai Shao plus Yi Tang
    c. Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang
    d. Xiao Qing Long Tang
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  1. What is the primary indication of Zuo Gui Yin (Restore the Left Kidney Decoction)?
    a. Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency with liver qi constraint
    b. Kidney Yang vacuity with waning fire
    c. Kidney Qi vacuity with inability to grasp the essence
    d. Kidney yin vacuity with injury of the essence and marrow
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  1. What is the primary indication of Zuo Gui Yin (Restore the Left Kidney Decoction)?
    a. Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency with liver qi constraint
    b. Kidney Yang vacuity with waning fire
    c. Kidney Qi vacuity with inability to grasp the essence
    Kidney yin vacuity with injury of the essence and marrow: Formulas and Strategies Pg. 280 Weakest to strongest Liu Wei Di Huang Wan – Zuo Gu Yin – Zuo Gui Wan
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  1. What are functions of Mu Li and Huang Qi as a combination in the formula Mu Li San?
    a. To enrich the yin and clear heat
    b. To preserve the Lungs and augment Qi
    c. To benefit the nutritive and protective levels
    d. To tonify deficiency and restrain leakages from the intestines.
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  1. What are functions of Mu Li and Huang Qi as a combination in the formula Mu Li San?
    a. To enrich the yin and clear heat
    b. To preserve the Lungs and augment Qi
    c. To benefit the nutritive and protective levels: Stabilize and Bind Category, Spontaneous sweating that worsens at night, palpitations, easily startled, shortness of breath, irritability, general debility, lethargy, a pale Red Tongue, and a thin, frail Pulse.
    d. To tonify deficiency and restrain leakages from the intestines.
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  1. Which herb is the best to treat a very sore throat?
    a. Dan Dou chi
    b. Jing Jie
    c. Niu Bang Zi
    d. Mang Jing Zi
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  1. Which herb is the best to treat a very sore throat?
    a. Dan Dou chi
    b. Jing Jie
    c. Niu Bang Zi: Disperses wind heat and benefits the throat, Acrid, Bitter, Cold, Lung, Stomach, this is in the disperse wind heat category
    d. Mang Jing Zi
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  1. What are the ingredients of Da Cheng Qi Tang?
    a. Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Zhi Shi, Hou Po
    b. Da Huang Mang Xiao, Gan Sui
    c. Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Xuan Shen, Mai Men Dong, Sheng Di Huang
    d. Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Zhi Ke, Huo Xiang
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  1. What are the ingredients of Da Cheng Qi Tang?
    a. Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Zhi Shi, Hou Po: Formulas and Strategies Pg. 116
    b. Da Huang Mang Xiao, Gan Sui
    c. Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Xuan Shen, Mai Men Dong, Sheng Di Huang
    d. Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Zhi Ke, Huo Xiang
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  1. Ma Huang Fu Zi Xi Xin Tang addresses which of the following?
    a. External wind cold with internal heat
    b. External wind heat with internal cold
    c. External wind cold with Yang deficiency
    d. External wind heat with Yin deficiency
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  1. Ma Huang Fu Zi Xi Xin Tang addresses which of the following?
    a. External wind cold with internal heat
    b. External wind heat with internal cold
    c. External wind cold with Yang deficiency:, Handbook of OM Pg. 611. For Exterior excess cold with preexisting Yang deficiency. Actions: Assists the yang and releases the exterior.
    d. External wind heat with Yin deficiency
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  1. Roger complains of a toothache that began about a week ago. The pain extends into his heat; his face is swollen, and he feels feverish. He also has halitosis and a dry mouth and wants to drink cold water. Rogers tongue is red with yellow fur; his pulse is rapid and large. Which of the following formulas is the best choice?
    a. Qing Wei San
    b. Yu Nu Jian
    c. Dao Chi San
    d. Xie Huang San
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  1. Roger complains of a toothache that began about a week ago. The pain extends into his heat; his face is swollen, and he feels feverish. He also has halitosis and a dry mouth and wants to drink cold water. Rogers tongue is red with yellow fur; his pulse is rapid and large. Which of the following formulas is the best choice?
    a. Qing Wei San: For heat accumulation in the Stomach. Other indications could be bleeding and sores of the gums, and swollen painful tongue, lip, or jaw. . This formula shows us the relationship between Yang Ming and symptoms of the Head and especially the Mouth. This is essentially a toothache formula, a Mouth Ulcer Formula, Bleeding Gums, Bad Breath, Periodontal Formula
    b. Yu Nu Jian
    c. Dao Chi San
    d. Xie Huang San
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  1. Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang is the formula to treat__________?
    a. Diarrhea
    b. Headache
    c. Hiccups
    d. Hernia Pain
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  1. Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang is the formula to treat__________?
    a. Diarrhea
    b. Headache
    c. Hiccups: formula is the other Hiccup formula but this one treats a Cold Type Rebellious Stomach Qi.
    d. Hernia Pain
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  1. How would you modify Er Chen Tang when a patient has chronic phlegm in the channels and flesh leading to rubbery nodules?
    a. Add Chuan Xiong, Dang Gui
    b. Add Gan Jiang, Sha Ren
    c. Add Mu Li, Xuan Shen
    d. Add Ku Shen, Huang Bai
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  1. How would you modify Er Chen Tang when a patient has chronic phlegm in the channels and flesh leading to rubbery nodules?
    a. Add Chuan Xiong, Dang Gui
    b. Add Gan Jiang, Sha Ren
    c. Add Mu Li, Xuan Shen: A: damp phlegm obstructing the womb with irregular menstruation and copious leukorrhea – B. Vomiting due to cold in the Stomach – D: Damp Heat in the lower burner.
    d. Add Ku Shen, Huang Bai
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  1. Which of the following formulas can be used for early stage sores and carbuncles?
    a. Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin
    b. Qing Wen Bai Du Yin
    c. Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin
    d. Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin
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  1. Which of the following formulas can be used for early stage sores and carbuncles?
    a. Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin
    b. Qing Wen Bai Du Yin
    c. Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin: Formulas and Strategies Pg. 83. Diagnosis: Fire-Toxin or Phlegm-Fire. Early-stage sores and carbuncles with red, swollen, hot, painful skin lesions, usually accompanied by fever, mild chills, headache, a thin tongue coating (either white or slightly yellow), and a rapid, forceful pulse.
    d. Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin

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