Dr Qi Herbs Practice Quizzes

Front 1

which 'clearing deficient heat' herb can clear summer heat and stop malaria?
a. qing hao
b. di gu pi
c. bai wei
d. yin chai hu

Back 1

a. qing hao

Front 2

which of the following can
cool blood,
reduce bone steaming emission of heat,
Clear and drain LU heat?

a. Hu Huang Lian
b. zhi mu
c. di gu pi
d. huang bai

Back 2

c. di gu pi

Front 3

which 'clearing deficient heat' herb can cool the blood,
promote urination,
resolve toxicity?

Back 3

c. bai wei

Front 4

which herb can treat childhood nutritional impairment, w/fever thirst, and irritability due to heat?

Back 4

d. hu huang lian

Front 5

which herb is best for steaming bone due to kidney w/deficient heat, night sweats, steaming bone disorder, sweating chronic low grade fever, irritability, thirst?

Back 5

b. di gu pi

Front 6

which statement is NOT correct?

Cathartic/laxative herbs...

a. are classified by purgatives, mild purgatives and drastic purgatives
b. their main indication is constipation due to accumulation of heat or cold
c. can purge the large intestine, drain heat, and discharge water retention
d. they can be used in case of exterior syndrome
e. they should stop when the condition gets better

Back 6

d. used in exterior

Front 7

che qian zi should be wrapped for decoction

t/f

Back 7

true

Front 8

which urine promoting/damp draining herb can treat:
Lin syndrome
edema
blurred vision due to liver wind-heat
coughing due to lung-heat

Back 8

a. Che Qian Zi

Front 9

which herb is used for
lin syndrome (damp-heat strangury)
clears summer heat

Back 9

c. hua shi

Front 10

both chuan mu tong and tong cao can:

Back 10

c. promote urination, clear heat, free the flow of breast-milk

Front 11

which urine promoting/damp draining herbs can treat insomnia due to heart fire disturbing Shen and infantile night crying?

Back 11

b. deng xin cao

Front 12

which urine promoting/damp draining herb can promote urination (Lin syndrome) and move blood to treat dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea?

Back 12

c. qu mai

Front 13

which urine promoting/damp draining herb promote urination and kill parasites to stop itching?

Back 13

d. bian xu

Front 14

which herb is better for Lin syndrome, Hot Lin Syndrome, and cough due to LU heat?

Back 14

c. Shi Wei

Front 15

which herb is king for treating Gao Lin syndrome (cloudy Lin)?

Back 15

c. Bi Xie

Front 16

which herb is used for all Lin syndromes but is best for Stone Lin and Bloody Lin syndromes?

Back 16

d. Hai Jin Sha

Front 17

which herb should be trapped for decoction?

Back 17

hai jin sha
hua shi
che qian zi

all have to be trapped for decoction

Front 18

which herb is best for damp skin lesions such as vaginal itching, excessive vaginal discharge, eczema?

Back 18

d. di fu zi

Front 19

which herb transforms damp,
warms the middle jiao,
promotes circulation of qi,
calms the fetus?

Back 19

d. Sha Ren

Front 20

which channels does Pei Lan enter?

Back 20

d. Spleen and Stomach

Front 21

which herbs can dispel wind-damp and be used for Bi-syndrome?

Back 21

a. cang zhu

Front 22

if a patient has:
chills and fever w/no sweating
headache
abdominal pain
vomiting
white greasy tongue coating
soggy pulse
(exterior wind-cold with damp in middle jiao),

what herb should you use?

Back 22

d. huo xiang

Front 23

which herb is best to treat damp heat in the spleen,
sticky sweet taste in mouth
excessive saliva
bad breath?

Back 23

c. pei lan

Front 24

herbs that aromatically transform damp should be decocted...

Back 24

b. late

Front 25

which herb can promote qi circulation
and is commonly used for distention and fullness of the epigastrium and abdomen?

Back 25

b. hou po

Front 26

herbs that aromatically transform damp are often used with herbs that...

Back 26

a. regulate qi

Front 27

which herb is best for cough and wheezing with profuse, thin sputum due to damp-phlegm in the lungs?

Back 27

b. hou po

Front 28

which of the following herbs can harmonize the middle jiao and stop vomiting?

Back 28

c. huo xiang

Front 29

what are the indications of cang zhu?

Back 29

damp obstructing the middle jiao
bi syndrome due to wind-cold with dampness
exterior syndrome due to wind-cold with dampness

Front 30

which herb can dispel wind-damp and relieve the exterior?

Back 30

c. du huo

Front 31

which herb is especially for pain of the feet and lumbar region due to wind-cold-damp Bi?

Back 31

b. du huo

Front 32

which herb can expel wind-damp, tonify LV and KD, and strengthen sinews and bones?

Back 32

d. wu jia pi

Front 33

which herb is for Bi syndrome with heat, red and swollen joints?

Back 33

a. qin jiao

Front 34

what is the caution of mu gua?

Back 34

c. excess can harm teeth and bones

Front 35

which herb unblocks channels,
extinguishes and dispels wind from the skin?

Back 35

a. bai hua she

Front 36

du huo gathers/enters in which channels?

Back 36

b. KD/UB

Front 37

wei ling xian should be combined with _______ for wind-damp impediment pain in the lower extremities?

Back 37

d. niu xi

Front 38

which herb treats upper extremity Bi pain?

Back 38

c. sang zhi

Front 39

which herb treats vomiting and diarrhea and muscle spasms?

Back 39

c. mu gua

Front 40

fang ji is best for treating

Back 40

c. KD deficiency w/lower back pain

Front 41

xi xin is cold in nature

t/f

Back 41

false

Front 42

which herb dries damp,
fortifies spleen,
dispels wind-damp

Back 42

a. chen pi

Front 43

which herb promotes circulation of qi in middle jiao,
relieves pain,
prevents cloying nature of tonifying herbs from causing stagnation?

Back 43

a. mu xiang

Front 44

30 yr old female
delayed menstruation
distention and pain in hypochondria and breasts,
depression,
normal tongue,
wiry pulse

which herb?

Back 44

d. xiang fu

Front 45

which herb is best to prevent cloying nature of tonics from causing stagnation?

Back 45

b. chen pi

Front 46

69 y/o male
frequent urination w/clear copious urine
cold sensation in lower back
pale tongue, white slippery coating
submerged, slow pulse

which herb?

Back 46

c. wu yao

Front 47

which herb dries damp,
fortifies spleen,
dispels wind-damp?

Back 47

a. chen pi

Front 48

which promotes circulation of middle qi
relieves pain,
prevents cloying nature of tonifying herbs from causing stagnation?

Back 48

d. xiang fu

Front 49

stop bleeding herbs can stop bleeding through:
a. cooling blood
b. activating blood
c. a stringing blood
d. warming channels
e. all of them

Back 49

e. all of them

Front 50

t/f

stop bleeding herbs are only to treat symptoms; in practice they should be combined with different herbs according to root causes

Back 50

true

Front 51

do not use cooling blood alone if there is blood stasis

t/f

Back 51

true

Front 52

t/f

massive hemorrhage usually accompanies escape of qi, yang and exhaustion of Yin. thus, tonifying qi, tonifying yang and tonifying yin should be added in this condition

Back 52

true

Front 53

t/f

astringing blood to stop bleeding herbs can be used for bleeding due to blood stasis

Back 53

false

Front 54

which herb is best for metrorrhagia and metrostaxis (uterine bleeding) due to blood heat?

Back 54

c. di yu

Front 55

which herb is best for treating traumatic injury with pain, bleeding and swelling with blood stasis

Back 55

d. san qi

Front 56

which herb would you choose if a patient has bleeding and blood stasis?

Back 56

a. san qi

Front 57

which herb would you choose if a patient has bleeding and blood heat?

Back 57

d. da ji

Front 58

which herb is especially good for bleeding from the LU (coughing up blood) and ST (vomiting up blood)?

Back 58

d. bai mao gen

Front 59

what type of bleeding is most suitable for Di Yu

Back 59

d. heat

Front 60

which herb can cool blood, stop bleeding, and lower blood pressure?

Back 60

b. huai hua

Front 61

which herbal combination can treat blood in stool and hemorrhoid bleeding due to heat in LI?

Back 61

b. di yu

Front 62

what is the function of ce bai ye?

Back 62

b. cool blood, stop bleeding, expel phlegm

Front 63

what is the function of bai mao gen?

Back 63

c. cool blood, stop bleeding, promote urination

Front 64

which herb should be wrapped for decoction?

Back 64

b. pu huang

Front 65

which herb can move blood, stop bleeding, regulate menses?

Back 65

c. qian cao

Front 66

which herb can move blood, stop bleeding, promote urination?

Back 66

b. pu huang

Front 67

which herb can move blood, stop bleeding, move SP/ST qi stagnation?

Back 67

b. jiang xiang

Front 68

which herb is especially good for bleeding from the LU and ST?

Back 68

a. bai ji

Front 69

what is the secondary function of xian he cao?

Back 69

d. stop dysentery and kill parasites

Front 70

which is the function of xian he cao

Back 70

b. astringe blood and stop bleeding

Front 71

which herb is best for deficient cold uterine bleeding?

Back 71

d. ai ye

Front 72

true/false

bai ji can be used in cases of coughing blood with exterior syndrome

Back 72

false

Front 73

which herbs can stop diarrhea and dysentery?

Back 73

c. xian he cao and Zong Lu Pi/Tan

Front 74

t/f

bai ji is incompatible with wu tou

Back 74

true

Front 75

xian he cao may cause nausea and vomiting

t/f

Back 75

true

Front 76

xian he cao can treat chronic diarrhea and dysentery with blood

Back 76

true

Front 77

which herb can astringe, stop bleeding, remove blood stasis and promote urination, especially for blood Lin syndrome?

Back 77

xue yu tan

Front 78

which herb stops bleeding and also breaks up blood stasis?

Back 78

c. Ou Jie and Lian Fang

Front 79

which herbs can warm channel to stop bleeding and warm the middle, stop pain and stop diarrhea?

Back 79

b. pao jiang

Front 80

which herb can calm the fetus through warming the uterus?

Back 80

d. ai ye

Front 81

which herbs can warm the middle to stop bleeding, warm stomach to stop vomiting and stop diarrhea?

Back 81

d. fu long gan/zao xin tu

Front 82

which herb should be wrapped for decoction?

Back 82

d. fu long gan/ zao xin tu
and Pu Huang

Front 83

which herb can be used for blood heat stagnation and/or blood deficiency?

Back 83

b. dan shen

Front 84

which blood activator can promote urination?

Back 84

c. yi mu cao & ze lan

Front 85

which herb is best for blood stasis abdominal pain and constipation?

Back 85

b. tao ren

Front 86

what is the indication of niu xi?

Back 86

d. weak knee, lumbago
dysuria, painful urination
hemoptysis, mouth ulceration

Front 87

which herb can remove blood stasis and stop bleeding?

Back 87

d. wu ling zhi

Front 88

which blood moving herb can clear heat, resolve carbuncles, clear heart and soothe irritability?

Back 88

a. dan shen

Front 89

which blood-moving herb can invigorate channels and relax the sinews?

Back 89

c. niu xi