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25 Cards in this Set
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Er chen tang is found in 2 other formulas that treat phlegm, which two?
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Wen dan tang and Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang
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Match formula with its indication:
A) Wen dan tang B) Er chen tang C) Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang 1) Damp phlegm (LU) - formula dries damp 2) Heat phlegm (GB/St), formula clears heat 3) Wind phlegm (LV), formula extinguishes wind |
A = 2
B = 1 C = 3 |
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Which 3 formulas share the common symptoms of nausea, vomiting, dizziness, chest adn epigastric fullness, a tongue that is swollen with a thick greasy coating and a rolling pulse
A) Zhi sou san, bei mu gua lou san, wen dan tang B) Wen dan tang, ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang, er chen tang C) Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang, sheng mai san, zhi sou san D) Er chen tang, ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang, sang ju yin |
B = er chen tang, wen dan tang, ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang
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Which of the 3 formulas would present with a thick yellow coating (as opposed to thick white)
A) Er chen tang B) Wen dan tang C) Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang |
B = Wen dang tang (phlegm heat)
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Match the symptoms with the right formula out of er chen tang, wen dan tang and ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang:
A) Cough with copious sputum, distention in the chest B) Insomnia, palpitations, anxiety C) Severe dizziness, vertigo, HA |
A = Er chen tang
B = Wen dan tang C = Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang |
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Match the right tongue and pulse presentation to the formulas Er chen tang, Wen dan tang and Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang:
A) T: White coating, P: string-taut B) T: White coating C) T: Yellow coating, P: rapid, strign taut |
A = Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang
B = Er chen tang C = Wen dan tang |
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Zhi sou san and Sang ju yin both treat a cough with exterior condition, but what causes the cough in each?
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Zhi sou san treats a cough due to wind attacking the lung
Sang ju yin treats a cough caused by wind heat |
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Zhi sou san and Sang ju yin both treat cough, throat disorder, chills / fever and they both present with a tongue with a thin white coating and a superficial pulse. Which one treats which of the further sx?
A) With OR without chills and fever, itchy throat B) Slight fever, slight thirst, slight sore throat, red painful eyes, rapid pulse |
A = Zhi sou san
B = Sang ju yin |
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What are the two herbs common in Zhi sou san and Sang ju yin?
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Jie geng and Gan cao
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Bei mu gua lou san and Sheng mai san both treat a dry cough that is difficult to expectorate. What are the etiologies?
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Bei mu gua lou san = External dryness attacking the lung
Sheng mai san = Lu Qi / Yin Xu |
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Both Bei mu gua lou san and Sheng mai san present with a thin, rapid pulse, but slightly different. How?
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Bei mu gua lou san = Thin, rapid but STRONG
Sheng mai san = Thin, rapid and DEFICIENT |
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What are the chiefs of Bei mu gua lou san and Sheng mai san?
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Chuan bei mu and Ren shen
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Zhi sou san and Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang both transform phlegm. Which also stops cough and disperses wind? Which one Extinguishes wind and strengthens the spleen?
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Zhi sou san stopd cough and disperses wind
Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang extinguishes wind and strengthens spleen |
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Zhi sou san and Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang both treat WIND plus PHLEGM, but what is the difference?
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Zhi sou san treats external wind leading to cough
Ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang treats internal wind leading to dizziness and vertigo |
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Suan zao ren tang, Tian wang bu xin dan and gui pi tang all treat a restless spirit with the HEART as target. Which other organs do they treat?
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Suan zao ren tang = Liv and Ht blood xu
Tian wang bu xin dan = Ht and Kid yin xu with heat Gui pi tang = Sp qi and Ht blood xu |
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Suan xao ren tang, tian wang bu xin dan and gui pi tang all treat insomnia, palpitations, anxiety, poor memory and present with a thready pulse. Match the other sx:
A) Restless sleep B) Frequent waking up C) Difficulty falling asleep |
Suan zao ren tang = restless sleep
Tian wang bu xin dan = frequent waking up Gui pi tang = difficulty falling asleep |
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Match tongue and pulse with the right formula:
1) Gui pi tang 2) Tian wang bu xin dan 3) Suan zao ren tang A) T: red, dry, P: string taut, rapid B) T: red, little coating, P: rapid C) T: pale, thin white coating, P: weak |
1 = C
2 = B 3 = A |
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In terms of points, suan zao ren tang, tian wang bu xin dan and gui pi tang all treat the same as Ht 7, Sp 6, Anmian, UB 15. What other points can be matched?
A) UB 23, Kid 3 B) UB 20, St 36 C) UB 18, Liv 8 |
Suan zao ren tang = UB 18, Liv 8
Tian wang bu xin dan = UB 23, Kid 3 Gui pi tang = UB 20, St 36 |
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What are the two common herbs of Suan zao ren tang, Tian wang bu xin dan and Gui pi tang?
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Suan zao ren and Fu ling
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Gan mai da zao tang and Xiao yao san both relieve depression and moodiness. Which one does that by nourishing the heart and calming the shen?
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Gan mai da zao tang (xiao yao san does it by harmonizing the liver and spleen)
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Gan mai da zao tang and Xiao yao san both treat Liver qi stagnation. Which one also treats Liver blood xu and Spleen Qi xu?
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Xiao yao san (Gan mai da zao tang treats liver qi stag with heart yin xu)
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Which two formulas treat Yu syndrome (depression) and moodiness?
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Gan mai da zao tang and xiao yao san
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Pair the right symtoms with the formula:
1) Xiao yao san 2) Gan mai da zao tang A) Disorientation, frequent attacks of melancholy and crying spells, inability to control oneself, restless sleep, night sweats, frequent bouts of yawning, abnormal behavior and speech B) HC pain, HA, vertigo, a bitter taste, dry mouth and throat, fatigue, reduced appetite, may be alternating fever and chills and irregular menses or distended breasts |
2 = A
1 = B |
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Match the tongue and pulse to Gui pi tang and Xiao yao san
A) T: Red. sparse coating, T: thready and rapid B) T: Pale red, P: String taut, deficient |
Gui pi tang = A
Xiao yao san = B |
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What are the cheifs of gan mai da zao tang and xiao yao san?
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Fu xiao mai and Chai hu
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