Week 3 - Leach Out Dampness

Question 1

List ingredients for Wǔ Líng Sàn

五苓散

Answer 1

Zé Xiè     澤瀉
Fú Líng    茯苓
Zhū Líng     豬苓
Bái Zhú  白朮
Guì Zhī     桂枝

Question 2

List ingredients for Wèi Líng Tāng

胃苓湯

Answer 2

Cāng Zhú     苍术
Hòu Pò     厚朴
Chén Pí  陳皮
Gān Cǎo  甘草
Zé Xiè     澤瀉
Fú Líng    茯苓
Zhū Líng     豬苓
Bái Zhú  白朮
Guì Zhī     桂枝

Question 3

List ingredients for Yīn Chén Wǔ Líng Sàn

茵陳五苓散

Answer 3

Yīn Chén (Hao)     茵陳蒿
Zé Xiè     澤瀉
Fú Líng    茯苓
Zhū Líng     豬苓
Bái Zhú  白朮
Guì Zhī     桂枝

Question 4

List ingredients for Zhū Líng Tāng

豬苓湯

Answer 4

Zhū Líng     豬苓
Fú Líng    茯苓
Zé Xiè     澤瀉
Huá Shí     滑石
Ē Jiāo  阿膠

Question 5

List ingredients for Wǔ Pí Sàn

五皮散

Answer 5

Sāng Bái Pí     桑白皮
Shēng Jiāng Pí     生姜皮
Fú Líng Pí    茯苓皮
Chén Pí  陳皮
Dà Fù Pí  大腹皮

Question 6

List ingredients for Fáng Jǐ Huáng Qí Tāng

防己黃耆湯

Answer 6

Huáng Qí  黃蓍
Hàn Fáng Jĭ     漢防己
Zhi Gān Cǎo  甘草
Shēng Jiāng     生薑
Dà Zǎo  大棗

Question 7

List ingredients for Líng Guì Zhù Gān Tāng

苓桂朮甘湯

Answer 7

Fú Líng 茯苓
Guì Zhī 桂枝
Bái Zhú 白朮
Zhi Gān Cǎo 甘草

Question 8

List ingredients for Zhēn Wǔ Tāng

真武湯

Answer 8

Zhì Fù Zǐ  制附子
Fú Líng    茯苓
Bái Zhú  白朮
Shēng Jiāng     生薑
Bái Sháo  白芍

Question 9

List ingredients for Shí Pí Yǐn

實脾飲

Answer 9

Zhì Fù Zǐ  制附子
Gān Jiāng  乾薑
Fú Líng    茯苓
Bái Zhú  白朮
Mù Guā     木瓜
Hòu Pò     厚朴
Mù Xiāng  木香
Dà Fù Pí  大腹皮
Căo Guŏ     草果
Zhi Gān Cǎo  甘草

Question 10

List ingredients for Bì Xiè Fēn Qīng Yǐn

萆薢分清飲

Answer 10

Bēi (Bì) Xiè 箄薤
Yì Zhì Rén 益智仁
Wù Yào 烏藥
Shí Chāng Pú 石菖蒲

Question 11

List ingredients for Jī Míng Sàn

雞鳴散

Answer 11

Bīng Láng  檳榔
Mù Guā     木瓜
Wú Zhū Yú  吳茱萸
Chén Pí  陳皮
Zǐ Sū Yè     紫蘇葉
Jié Gĕng     桔梗
Shēng Jiāng     生薑

Question 12

Wǔ Líng Sàn 五苓散 is indicated for _________ pattern

Bái Zhú 白朮 in this formula acts to _________

Answer 12

Tai Yang organ water amassment

protect against harshness of the draining herbs

Question 13

In Tai Yang organ water amassment there can be urinary retention with diarrhea because _________

Answer 13

SI (Tai Yang) fails to separate clear from turbid

Question 14

Wèi Líng Tāng 胃苓湯 is composed of what formulas?

Answer 14

Píng Wèi Sàn 平胃散

Wǔ Líng Sàn 五苓散

Question 15

Zhū Líng Tāng 豬苓湯 is indicated when cold enters _______ and converts to heat

Answer 15

Yang Ming or Shao Yin channels

Question 16

Fáng Jǐ Huáng Qí Tāng 防己黃耆湯 is very similar to what formula?

Answer 16

Yù Píng Fēng Sàn 玉屏風散 subsitute Fáng Fēng 防風 with Fáng Jǐ 防己

Question 17

Fáng Jǐ Huáng Qí Tāng 防己黃耆湯 is indicated in ___________

Answer 17

wind dampness causing qi defiency urinary retention

Question 18

Líng Guì Zhù Gān Tāng 苓桂朮甘湯 is similar to what formula?

It can be used in the case of rebellious deficient yang because __________

Answer 18

Sì Jūn Zǐ Tāng 四君子湯 substitute Rén Shēn 人參 with Guì Zhī 桂枝

Guì Zhī 桂枝 (Ròu Guì 肉桂) can guides fire back to its source

Question 19

Zhēn Wǔ Tāng 真武湯 functions to _________. It contains Bái Sháo 白芍 to __________

Answer 19

warm yang deficiency

prevent damage to yin

Question 20

Shí Pí Yǐn 實脾飲 was originally used for ________

Answer 20

middle jiao yang deficiency with poor digestion

Question 21

Bì Xiè Fēn Qīng Yǐn 萆薢分清飲 is indicated for _________

Answer 21

qi / yang deficiency

Question 22

Jī Míng Sàn 雞鳴散 is intended to be taken during what time? Why?

Answer 22

At dawn, to support rising yang and promote qi movement

Question 23

According the Bensky, this formula is indicated for frequent urination which is cloudy, dense, milky or greasy, due to cold from deficiency in the lower jiao:

Answer 23

Bì Xiè Fēn Qīng Yǐn

萆薢分清飲

Question 24

Wu Ling San is indicated for _______ while Zhu Ling San is indicated for ________

Answer 24

damp accumulation w/ no heat

damp accumulation with deficiency heat signs

Question 25

Wu Pi San is indicated for _______

Answer 25

skin edema