Week Seven (Part One)

Question 1

Bai Tou Weng Tang

Category:

Answer 1

Formulas that Clear Heat

Formulas that Clear Heat from the Organs

Question 2

Bai Tou Weng Tang

Tongue:

Answer 2

Red with yellow coating

Question 3

Bai Tou Weng Tang

Pulse:

Answer 3

Wiry

Rapid

Question 4

Bai Tou Weng Tang

Functions:

Answer 4

Clears heat
Relieves toxicity
Cools the blood
Stops Dysentery

Question 5

Bai Tou Weng Tang

Indications:

Answer 5

Toxic heat dysentery

Abdominal pain, tenesmus, a burning sensation around the anus, diarrhea with more blood than pus and thirst with a desire to drink

Question 6

Bai Tou Weng Tang

King Herb:

Answer 6

Bai Tou Weng

Question 7

Bai Tou Weng Tang

Ingredients:

Answer 7

Bai Tou Weng
Huang Lian
Huang Bai
Qin Pi

Question 8

Yu Nu Jian

Category:

Answer 8

Formulas that Clear Heat

Formulas that Clear Heat from the Organs

Question 9

Yu Nu Jian

Tongue:

Answer 9

Dry, red color with yellow coating

Question 10

Yu Nu Jian

Pulse:

Answer 10

Floating
Slippery
Deficient
Large

Question 11

Yu Nu Jian

Function:

Answer 11

Clears Stomach heat and nourishes Kidney yin

Question 12

Yu Nu Jian

Indication:

Answer 12

Stomach with yin deficiency due to excess Stomach fire injuring the Kidney yin.

Frontal headache, toothache, loose teeth, bleeding gums, irritability, fever and thirst

Currently used for toothache, gingivitis, diabetes, stomatitis, glossitis

Question 13

Yu Nu Jian

King Herb:

Answer 13

Shi Gao

Question 14

Yu Nu Jian

Ingredients:

Answer 14

Shi Gao
Shu Di
Zhi Mu
Mai Men Dong
Niu Xi

Question 15

Zuo Jin Wan

Category:

Answer 15

Formulas that Clear Heat

Formulas that Clear Heat from the Organs

Question 16

Zuo Jin Wan

Tongue:

Answer 16

Red color with yellow coating

Question 17

Zuo Jin Wan

Pulse:

Answer 17

Wiry

Rapid

Question 18

Zuo Jin Wan

Functions:

Answer 18

Clears heat
Drains fire
Descends qi downward
Stops vomiting

Question 19

Zuo Jin Wan

Indications:

Answer 19

Liver fire attacking the Stomach.

Hypochondriac distending pain, indeterminate gnawing hunger, acid regurgitation, vomiting, epigastric stifling sensation, distention, belching and bitter taste in the mouth.

Used for rebelling qi rushing upward. Currently used for gastritis, peptic ulcer, esophageal reflux, and esophageal inflammation

Question 20

Zuo Jin Wan

King Herb:

Answer 20

Huang Lian

Question 21

Zuo Jin Wan

Ingredients:

Answer 21

Huang Lian

Wu Zhu Yu

Question 22

Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

Category:

Answer 22

Formulas that Clear Heat

Formulas that Clear Heat from the Organs

Question 23

Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

Tongue:

Answer 23

Red color with yellow coating

Question 24

Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

Pulse:

Answer 24

Wiry
Rapid
Forceful

Question 25

Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

Function:

Answer 25

Drains excess fire from Liver and Gallbladder

Clears and drains damp-heat from the Lower Jiao

Question 26

Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

Indication:

Answer 26

Excess heat in the Liver and Gallbladder channels.

Headache, read and sore eyes, hypochondriac pain, bitter taste in the mouth, deafness, swelling in the ears, irritability, swelling, itching, sweating in the pudendum, difficulty and painful urination with a burning sensation in the urethra, dark and scanty or turbid urine, or leukorrhea due to damp heat.

Question 27

Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

King Herb:

Answer 27

Long Dan Cao

Question 28

Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

Ingredients:

Answer 28

Long Dan Cao
Huang Qin
Zhi Zi
Ze Xie
Mu Tong
Che Qian Zi
Sheng Di
Dang Gui
Chai Hu
Gan Cao