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All herbs in the Clear Heat, Dry Dampness category have which tastes?
a. Sweet b. Bitter c. Warm d. Cold e. A & C f. B & D |
f. B & D, Bitter and Cold
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An herb to clear heat and dry dampness, particularly damp heat in LV and GB channels, and to clear LV fire is:
a. Xuan Shen b. Long Dan Cao c. Zi Hua Di Ding d. Qing Dai |
b. Long Dan Cao
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An herb to clear heat and dry dampness, particularly used for dysentery, often combined with Bai Tou Weng, is:
a. Long Dan Cao b. Ku Shen c. Qin Pi d. Qing Dai |
c. Qin Pi
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An herb to clear heat and dry dampness, particularly good with infestations and lesions like scabies and eczema, is:
a. Long Dan Cao b. Ku Shen c. Qin Pi d. Qing Dai |
b. Ku Shen
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Herb that is sweet, cold, clears damp heat from the lower jiao, clears both internal and external heat, and summer heat:
a. Lian Qiao b. Da Qing Ye c. Ban Lan Gen d. Jin Yin Hua |
d. Jin Yin Hua
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Bitter, acrid, cold herb that clears heat, relieves toxicity, dissipates nodules and reduces abscesses:
a. Lian Qiao b. Da Qing Ye c. Ban Lan Gen d. Jin Yin Hua |
a. Lian Qiao
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Bitter, salty, very cold herb that clears heat, relieves toxicity, cools the blood and reduces maculae:
a. Lian Qiao b. Da Qing Ye c. Ban Lan Gen d. Jin Yin Hua |
b. Da Qing Ye
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Bitter, cold herb that clears heat, relieves toxicity, cools the blood and benefits the throat; good for Massive Head Febrile Disease:
a. Lian Qiao b. Da Qing Ye c. Ban Lan Gen d. Jin Yin Hua |
c. Ban Lan Gen
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Salty, cold herb that clears heat and relieves toxicity, clears the liver and purges fire, and stops convulsions; good for liver fire attacking the lungs:
a. Pu Gong Ying b. Qing Dai c. Zi Hua Di Ding d. Ye Ju Hua |
b. Qing Dai
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Bitter, sweet, cold herb that clears heat and relieves toxicity, reduces abscess and disperses nodules, and promotes lactation. Also good for Yang jaundice and painful urinary disorder (PUD):
a. Pu Gong Ying b. Qing Dai c. Zi Hua Di Ding d. Ye Ju Hua |
a. Pu Gong Ying
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Bitter, acrid, slightly cold herb that clears heat and relieves toxicity, drains fire and relieves toxicity
a. Pu Gong Ying b. Qing Dai c. Zi Hua Di Ding d. Ye Ju Hua |
d. Ye Ju Hua
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Bitter, acrid, cold herb that clears heat and relieves toxicity, and clears hot sores, and red swollen eyes, painful throat and ears, and is good for snakebite:
a. Pu Gong Ying b. Qing Dai c. Zi Hua Di Ding d. Ye Ju Hua |
c. Zi Hua Di Ding
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Acrid, bitter, slightly cold herb that clears heat, relieves toxicity, expels pus, dispels blood stasis and stops pain; good for internal fire toxin disorders and external fire toxin sores:
a. Bai Tou Weng b. Bai Jiang Cao c. Chuan Xin Lian d. Yu Xing Cao |
b. Bai Jiang Cao
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Acrid, cold herb that clears heat, relieves toxicity, reduces swellings and Lung abscesses; also known as the "Fish Smelling Herb":
a. Bai Tou Weng b. Bai Jiang Cao c. Chuan Xin Lian d. Yu Xing Cao |
d. Yu Xing Cao
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Bitter, cold herb that clears heat, relieves toxicity, reduces dysentery and Lung abscesses; also good for snakebite:
a. Bai Tou Weng b. Bai Jiang Cao c. Chuan Xin Lian d. Yu Xing Cao |
c. Chuan Xin Lian
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Bitter, cold herb that clears heat, relieves toxicity, good for dysentery due to damp heat; usually combined with Qin Pi:
a. Bai Tou Weng b. Bai Jiang Cao c. Chuan Xin Lian d. Yu Xing Cao |
a. Bai Tou Weng
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Sour, cold herb that clears heat and relieves toxicity, relieves damp heat dysenteric disorder, and toxin carbuncles or sores:
a. Hong Teng b. He Ye c. Ma Chi Xian d. Bai Xian Pi |
c. Ma Chi Xian
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Bitter, slightly sweet, neutral herb that clears heat and relieves toxicity, clears summer heat, raises clear yang of the spleen, and stops bleeding in the lower jiao:
a. Hong Teng b. He Ye c. Ma Chi Xian d. Bai Xian Pi |
b. He Ye
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Bitter, neutral herb that clears heat and relieves toxicity, Reduces abscesses, stops pain, disperses blood stasis; good for intestinal abscesses and skin lesions; particularly good for joint pain and sinew stiffness:
a. Hong Teng b. He Ye c. Ma Chi Xian d. Bai Xian Pi |
a. Hong Teng
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Bitter, cold herb that clears heat and relieves toxicity, good for skin problems, good for sores, carbuncles, rashes and vaginal pruritis due to wind-heat or damp-heat:
a. Hong Teng b. He Ye c. Ma Chi Xian d. Bai Xian Pi |
d. Bai Xian Pi
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Sweet, bland, neutral herb which clears heat, relieves toxicity, eliminates dampness, and clears damp heat from the skin; also used as a treatment for syphilis:
a. Shan Dou Gen b. Ma Bo c. Tu Fu Ling d. She Gan |
c. Tu Fu Ling
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Acrid, neutral herb which clears heat, relieves toxicity,clears the lungs, improves the condition of the throat. Also stops bleeding:
a. Shan Dou Gen b. Ma Bo c. Tu Fu Ling d. She Gan |
b. Ma Bo
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Bitter, cold herb which clears heat, relieves toxicity,clears the lungs, improves the condition of the throat. Also disperses swelling (used as a cancer treatment):
a. Shan Dou Gen b. Ma Bo c. Tu Fu Ling d. She Gan |
a. Shan Dou Gen
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Bitter, cold herb which clears heat, relieves toxicity,clears the lungs, improves the condition of the throat. Also transforms phlegm to clear lungs:
a. Shan Dou Gen b. Ma Bo c. Tu Fu Ling d. She Gan |
d. She Gan
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Bitter, cold herb that clears heat from deficiency, clears summerheat, and checks malarial disorders (Shao Yang Disorder):
a. Di Gu Pi b. Bai Wei c. Hu Huang Lian d. Qing Hao e. Yin Chai Hu |
d. Qing Hao
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Sweet, bland, cold herb that clears heat from deficiency, and clears and drains lung heat, and treats steaming bone disorder:
a. Di Gu Pi b. Bai Wei c. Hu Huang Lian d. Qing Hao e. Yin Chai Hu |
a. Di Gu Pi
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Bitter, salty, cold herb that clears heat from deficiency, is good for PUD, and Yin deficient heat:
a. Di Gu Pi b. Bai Wei c. Hu Huang Lian d. Qing Hao e. Yin Chai Hu |
b. Bai Wei
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Sweet, cold herb that clears heat from deficiency, and reduces childhood nutritional impairment:
a. Di Gu Pi b. Bai Wei c. Hu Huang Lian d. Qing Hao e. Yin Chai Hu |
e. Yin Chai Hu
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Bitter, cold herb that clears heat from deficiency, and reduces childhood nutritional impairment:
a. Di Gu Pi b. Bai Wei c. Hu Huang Lian d. Qing Hao e. Yin Chai Hu |
c. Hu Huang Lian
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Bitter, cold herb that is a purgative, drains heat, damp heat, blood heat, dispels blood stasis, and reduces fire toxicity.
a. Mang Xiao b. Huo Ma Ren c. Lu Hui d. Fan Xie Ye e. Da Huang |
e. Da Huang
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Acrid, bitter, salty, very cold herb that is a purgative, clears heat, reduces swelling, guides out stagnation; is added to a strained decoction or warm water:
a. Mang Xiao b. Huo Ma Ren c. Lu Hui d. Fan Xie Ye e. Da Huang |
a. Mang Xiao
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Sweet, bitter, cold herb that is a purgative, is good for constipation due to heat accumulation in the intestines; is used alone:
a. Mang Xiao b. Huo Ma Ren c. Lu Hui d. Fan Xie Ye e. Da Huang |
d. Fan Xie Ye
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Bitter, cold herb that is a purgative, kills parasites, cools the liver, and is good for childhood nutritional impairment:
a. Mang Xiao b. Huo Ma Ren c. Lu Hui d. Fan Xie Ye e. Da Huang |
c. Lu Hui
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Sweet, neutral herb that is a moist laxative, nourishes the yin and moistens and nourishes the intestine, is good for constipation due to deficiency:
a. Mang Xiao b. Huo Ma Ren c. Lu Hui d. Fan Xie Ye e. Da Huang |
b. Huo Ma Ren
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Acrid, bitter, sweet, neutral herb that is a moist laxative, moistens the intestines and unblocks the bowels, promotes urination and reduces edema:
a. Gan Sui b. Yuan Hua c. Da Ji d. Yu Li Ren e. Qian Niu Zi |
d. Yu Li Ren
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Bitter, sweet, cold, toxic herb that is a harsh expellant, drives out phlegm-fluid, works on Xuan Yin:
a. Gan Sui b. Yuan Hua c. Da Ji d. Yu Li Ren e. Qian Niu Zi |
a. Gan Sui
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Bitter, acrid, cold, toxic herb that is a harsh expellant, works on Xuan Yin:
a. Gan Sui b. Yuan Hua c. Da Ji d. Yu Li Ren e. Qian Niu Zi |
c. Da Ji
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Bitter, acrid, warm, toxic herb that is a harsh expellant, works on Xuan Yin:
a. Gan Sui b. Yuan Hua c. Da Ji d. Yu Li Ren e. Qian Niu Zi |
b. Yuan Hua
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Bitter, acrid, cold, slightly toxic herb that is a harsh expellant, works on Xuan Yin, and expels intestinal parasites and reduces stagnation:
a. Gan Sui b. Yuan Hua c. Da Ji d. Yu Li Ren e. Qian Niu Zi |
e. Qian Niu Zi
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