Herbs Phrm 3 Quiz 1 Column 1

Front 1

What is the Nature (taste and temperature) of Fu Ling?

Back 1

Sweet, Bland and Neutral

Front 2

What are the channels that Fu Ling enters?

Back 2

HT, SP, LU

Hint 2

Calms Shen, Leaches out damp, transform Phlegm

Front 3

What is the latin name for Fu Ling?

Back 3

Sclerotium Poriae Cocos

Front 4

What are the five parts that Fu Ling is separated into?

Back 4

1) Pu Ling Pi
2) Chi Fu Ling
3) Bai Fu Ling
4) Fu Shen
5) Fu Shen Mu

Front 5

Fu Ling Pi (peel) does what?

Back 5

Promotes Urination and leaches out dampness

Front 6

Chi Fu Ling (inner surface) does what?

Back 6

Treats Damp Heat

Front 7

Bai Fu Ling (white part)does what?

Back 7

1) promotes urination and leaches out dampness from edema/phlegm, etc
2) Strengthens the SP in case of SP Xu
3) Calm the Shen

Front 8

What does Fu Shen (pine tree root + Fu Ling) do?

Back 8

It has the same functions as Bai Fu Ling but is more effective in calming the Shen.

Hint 8

Part of Fu Ling

Front 9

What does Fu Shen Mu (Fu Ling Root) do?

Back 9

Clears Liver Wind

Front 10

What are the functions/inidcations of Fu Ling?

Back 10

1) Promotes urination and leaches out dampness.
1a) Treats Jaundice and Lin Syndrome due to damp heat

2) Drains dampness and strengthens the SP.

3) Quiets the Heart and calms the spirit

Front 11

What are indication of Dampness that Fu Ling helps treat?

Back 11

Urinary difficulty, edema, phlegm, congested fluids.

Front 12

What are the indications of SP Qi deficiendy with dampness that Fu Ling treats?

Back 12

Poor appetite and loose stools.

Front 13

What are the indications of Shen disturbance that Fu Ling Treats?

Back 13

Palpatation and Insomnia

Front 14

What is the Latin name for Ze Xie?

Back 14

Rhizoma Alismatis Orientalitis

Front 15

What is the temperature and taste of Ze Xie?

Back 15

Sweet, Bland and Cold

Front 16

What are the functions of Ze Xie?

Back 16

-Promotes Urination
-Leaches out Dampness
-Drains Heat from KD and UB
-Used for Dizziness and Vertigo due to damp-phlegm and congested fluids

Front 17

What indications is Ze Xie used for?

Back 17

- Edema
-Urinary difficulty
-Lin Syndrome

Front 18

What are the symptoms of Lin Syndrome

Back 18

-Turbid Urine
-Vaginal Discharge
-Congested Fluids

Hint 18

Like a Western UTI

Front 19

Ze Xie is stronger at promoting urination than what other diuretic herb?

Back 19

Fu Ling (Sclerotium Poria Cocos)

Front 20

The cold property of Ze Xie does what?

Back 20

-drains heat from the KD and UB. Therefore appropriate in treating LJ damp-heat.

Front 21

When should Ze Xie not be used?

Back 21

-In cases of spermatorrhea or vaginal discharge that is due to KD Yang Xu or Damp-Cold

Front 22

What Channels does Ze Xie enter?

Back 22

KD, UB

Front 23

What is the latin name for Dong Gua Ren?

Back 23

Semen Benincasae Hispidae

Hint 23

Winter Melon Seeds

Front 24

What are the taste and temperature of Dong Gua Ren?

Back 24

Sweet, Cold

Front 25

What Channels does Dong Gua Ren enter?

Back 25

LU, ST, LI, SI

Front 26

What are the functions of Dong Gua Ren?

Back 26

1) Clears Hear, expels phlegm, and promotes discharge of pus

2)Clear heat and drains dampness

Front 27

What are the Indications that Dong Gua Ren is used to treat?

Back 27

Function 1 Indications
-LU Heat causing cough
-LU Abscess
-Intestinal abscess

Function 2 Indications:
-Damp-heat vaginal discharge

Front 28

What is the Latin Name for Chen Qian Zi?

Back 28

Semen Plantaginis

Front 29

What are the taste and temperature of Che Qian Zi?

Back 29

Sweet, Cold

Front 30

What channels does Che Qian Zi enter?

Back 30

UB, KD, LV, LU

Hint 30

functions related:
-brightens eyes
-promotes urination to firm stool
-Clears Heat to transform phlegm.

Front 31

What are the functions of Che Qian Zi?

Back 31

1) Clears heat, promotes urination, and unblocks Lin

2) Promotes urination to firm the stool.

3) Clears Heat and brightens the eyes.

4) Clears heat to transfrom phlegm

5) Treats Hypertension by subduing LV Fire and Promoting Urination

Front 32

What indications would you use Che Qian Zi to unblock Lin?

Back 32

Urinary difficulty, edema, damp-heat.

Front 33

What indications would you use Che Qian Zi to firm the stools?

Back 33

Watery diarrhea due to dampness or summer dampness.

Front 34

What indications would you use Che Qian Zi to brighten eyes?

Back 34

-Red, Swollen, and painful eyes due to LV fire rising
-dizziness
-blurry vision due to LV and KD Yin deficiency

Front 35

What indications would you use Che Qian Zi to clear heat to transfrom phlegm

Back 35

phlegm -heat (yellow sticky) coughing

Front 36

What are the contraindication of Che Qian Zi?

Back 36

Do not use during pregnancy since it subdues Liver.

Front 37

Are there any special prepartions considerations with Che Qian Zi?

Back 37

Use a filter during decoction

Front 38

What is the Latin name of Chi Xiao Dou?

Back 38

Semen Phaseoli Calcarati

Front 39

What is the taste and temperature of Chi Xiao Dou?

Back 39

Sweet, Sour and Neutral

Front 40

What channels does Chi Xiao Dou Enter?

Back 40

HT, SI

Front 41

What are the Functions of Chi Xiao Dou?

Back 41

1) Clears Heat and promotes urination.

2) Drains dampness and reduces jaundice (mild case of jaundice due to damp heat)

3) Disperses blood stasis, reduces swelling and relieves fire toxicity.

Front 42

What are the Indications that you would use Chi Xiao Dou to clear heat and promotes urination?

Back 42

Abdominal distenstion and fullness due to edema, urinary difficulty and Leg Qi edema. Also chronic nephritis

Front 43

What are the Indications that you would use Chi Xiao Dou to disperse blood stasis, reduces swelling and relieves fire toxicity?

Back 43

Boils, sores, carbuncles due to fire toxicity

Front 44

What is the Latin name for Ban Bian Lian?

Back 44

Herba Lobeliae Chinensis cum Radice

Front 45

What are the taste and temperature of Ban Bian Lian?

Back 45

Sweet and Neutral

Front 46

What channels does Ban Bian Lian Enter?

Back 46

HT, LU, SI

Front 47

What are the function of Ban Bian Lian?

Back 47

1) Produces urination and reduces edema and ascites. 2

2) Clears heat and releives toxicity and heat toxin patterns.

Front 48

What herb has a prominent and persistent effect in promoting urination?

Back 48

Ban Bian Lian

Front 49

What are examples of heat toxin patterns?

Back 49

Carbuncles, swelling, snake bites, wasp stings

Front 50

What Wk 1 diuretic herbs can be used externally and internally?

Back 50

-Ban Bain Lian
-Hua Shi

Front 51

What are the contraindications of Ban Bian Lian?

Back 51

Do not use if there are patterns of deficiency.