Week Eight (Part One)

Question 1

Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang

Category:

Answer 1

Formulas that Harmonize the Stomach & Intestines

Question 2

Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang

Tongue:

Answer 2

Thin with yellow and greasy coating

Question 3

Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang

Pulse:

Answer 3

Wiry

Rapid

Question 4

Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang

Function:

Answer 4

Harmonizes the Stomach
Guides rebelious qi downward
Disperses clumping and eliminates distention

Question 5

Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang

Indication:

Answer 5

Pi syndrome due to Stomach and intestines disharmony.

Epigastric focal distention. Fullness and tightness with little or now pain, dry heaves or frank vomiting, borborygmus with diarrhea and reduced appetite

Question 6

Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang

King Herb:

Answer 6

Ban Xia

Question 7

Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang

Ingredients:

Answer 7

Ban Xia
Huang Lian
Huang Qin
Gan Jiang
Ren Shen
Da Zao
Zhi Gan Cao

Question 8

Tong Xie Yao Fang

Category:

Answer 8

Formulas that Regulate and Harmonize the Liver and Spleen

Question 9

Tong Xie Yao Fang

Tongue:

Answer 9

Thin with white coating

Question 10

Tong Xie Yao Fang

Pulse:

Answer 10

Wiry
Moderate
Thin

Question 11

Tong Xie Yao Fang

Function:

Answer 11

Spreads the Liver and tonifies the Spleen

Question 12

Tong Xie Yao Fang

Indication:

Answer 12

Painful diarrhea due to Liver and Spleen disharmony.

Recurrent borborygmus. Abdominal pain or diarrhea with pain which starts with the urge to defecate and subsides after completion.

Question 13

Tong Xie Yao Fang

King Herb:

Answer 13

Chao Bai Zhu

Question 14

Tong Xie Yao Fang

Ingredients:

Answer 14

Chao Bai Zhu
Chao Bai Shao
Chao Chen Pi
Fang Feng

Question 15

Xiao Yao San

Category:

Answer 15

Formulas that Regulate and Harmonize the Liver and Spleen

Question 16

Xiao Yao San

Tongue:

Answer 16

Pale red

Question 17

Xiao Yao San

Pulse:

Answer 17

Wiry

Deficient

Question 18

Xiao Yao San

Function:

Answer 18

Spreads the Liver qi
Releases constraint
Strengthens the Spleen
Nourishes the blood

Question 19

Xiao Yao San

Indication:

Answer 19

Liver qi stagnation. Blood deficiency and Spleen transportation and transformation dysfunctions.

Hypochondriach pain, headache, dizziness, dry mouth and throat, fatigue, poor appetite, possible alternating chills and fever or irregular menstruation or distended breasts.

Often used for regulating menstruation in gynecology.

Question 20

Xiao Yao San

King Herb:

Answer 20

Chai Hu

Question 21

Xiao Yao San

Ingredients:

Answer 21

Chai Hu
Bai Shao
Dang Gui
Bai Zhu
Fu Ling
Zhi Gan Cao
Wei Jiang
Bo He

Question 22

Si Ni San

Category:

Answer 22

Formulas that Regulate and Harmonize the Liver and Spleen

Question 23

Si Ni San

Tongue:

Answer 23

Red with yellow coating

Question 24

Si Ni San

Pulse:

Answer 24

Wiry

Question 25

Si Ni San

Function:

Answer 25

Vents the evil
Releases constraint
Spreads the Liver qi
Regulates the Spleen

Question 26

Si Ni San

Indication:

Answer 26

Shao Yang frigid extremities syndromes (Yang Jue- yang or hot type collapse). Colds hands and feet, sometimes accompanied by a slight body fever, cough, palpitation, urinary difficulty, abdominal pain, or diarrhea.

Question 27

Si Ni San

King Herb:

Answer 27

Chai Hu

Question 28

Si Ni San

Ingredients:

Answer 28

Chai Hu
Bai Shao
Zhi Shi
Zhi Gan Cao