Single Herbs Iii Final Exam Review

Front 1

which substance used for external application may be used as an external wash to relieve toxicity, kill parasites, dry damp and alleviate itch and also clears heat and expels phlegm?

Back 1

ming fan (alum)

Front 2

which substance for topical application is contraindicated for internal use during pregnancy?

Back 2

ming fan (alum)

Front 3

Which substance for exterior application may be used topically or internally to stop bleeding?

Back 3

ming fan (alum)

Front 4

Which herb for topical application also warms the kidney and fortifies the yang and is commonly used to treat impotence and infirtility?

Back 4

she chuang zi

Front 5

Which topical substance disperses cold, dispels wind and dries dampness, for internal or external use in treating vaginal discharge from damp cold?

Back 5

she chuang zi

Front 6

which herbs for external application are toxic and contraindicated for internal use during pregnancy?

Back 6

liu huang, chan su

Front 7

Which substance for topical application tonifies mingmen fire and unblocks the bowels to treatKD deficiency constipation?

Back 7

liu huang

Front 8

Which two substances for topical application open orifices and expel damp turbidity?

Back 8

chan su, zhang nao

Front 9

Which parasite expelling herb is especially good at treating roundworms and pinworms in children and also treats childhood nutritional impairment?

Back 9

shi jun zi

Front 10

Which parasite expelling herb is usually prepared "chao" to reduce its toxicity and should not be consmed with hot tea?

Back 10

shi jun zi

Front 11

Which parasite expelling herb is best for tapeworms and has a strong downward draining action?

Back 11

bing lang

Front 12

Which parasite expelling herb promotes urination to treat edema and may also be used to check malarial disorders?

Back 12

bing lang

Front 13

Which parasite expelling herb may be used internally for tapeworms, round worms and hookworms, but is best for pinworms when used as a topical wash?

Back 13

guan zhong

Front 14

Which parasite expelling herb also cools the blood and stops bleeding but is contraindicated during pregnancy because it is slightly toxic?

Back 14

guan zhong

Front 15

Which slightly toxic parasite expelling herb can relieve toxicity, as from exterior wind heat?

Back 15

guan zhong

Front 16

Which parasite expelling herb may be used for vaginal trichomoniasis and also treats tinea infections?

Back 16

ku lian gen pi

Front 17

Which three herbs are included in the protocol to expel tapeworms?

Back 17

nan gua zi, bing lang, mang xiao

Front 18

Which common cooking herb relieves toxicity both internally and externally?

Back 18

da suan

Front 19

Which parasite expelling herb kills parasites and moistens the intestines, but also has the function of stopping cough and tonifying the lung for LU yin deficiency cough?

Back 19

fei zi

Front 20

which parasite expelling herbs are contraindicated or cautioned during pregnancy?

Back 20

bing lan, guan zhong, ku lian gen pi, fei zi

Front 21

Herbs that open orifices and are aromatic are primarily used with _____ disorders.

Back 21

closed disorders

Front 22

Which herb in the catagory open orifices/ aromatic hastens delivery and facilitates the passage of a stillborn or afterbirth, but should NOT be used in pregnancy?

Back 22

she xiang

Front 23

Which open orifices herb is most frequently used to invigorate blood and dissipate clumps, reduce swelling and alleviate pain?

Back 23

she xiang

Front 24

Which open orifaces herb may be used topically for pain and swelling of the throat as well as various dermatalogical conditions?

Back 24

bing pian

Front 25

Which open orifices herb also clears away turbidity and relives pain for stifiling cold sensations in the chest or chest bi pain?

Back 25

su he xiang

Front 26

Which open orifice herb is most commonly used to treat angina pectoris?

Back 26

su he xiang

Front 27

Which herb that extinguishes liver wind vaporizes phlegm for wind-stroke, convulsions or seizures?

Back 27

niu huang

Front 28

Which herb was recently moved from the open orifices/ aromatic catagory to the catagory of extinguish liver wind?

Back 28

niu huang

Front 29

Which open orifices herb vaporizes phlegm and also calms the spirit for phlegm obstructing sensory orifices?

Back 29

shi chang pu

Front 30

which open orifices herb also harmonizes the stomach and transforms turbid dampness?

Back 30

shi chang pu

Front 31

Which open orifices herb also alleviates bi syndrome and may be used topically or internally for skin disorders?

Back 31

shi chang pu

Front 32

Which extinguish liver wind herb is best for liver wind with phlegm?

Back 32

jiang can

Front 33

Which two toxic extinguish liver wind herbs have very similar functions and are contraindicated or cautioned during pregnancy?

Back 33

quan xie, wu gong

Front 34

Which herb drains heat and extinguishes wind and has been used in modern times for the treatment of schizophrenia?

Back 34

di long

Front 35

Which extinguish liver wind herb can treat wheezing from heat in the lung?

Back 35

di long

Front 36

Which herb that extinguishes liver wind anchors the yang for restlessness, insomnia and hypertension and also improves vision?

Back 36

ling yang jiao

Front 37

Which two liver wind extinguishing herbs pacify the liver yang rising?

Back 37

tian ma, gou teng

Front 38

Which subdue liver yang herb dispels wind heat and brightens the eyes?

Back 38

bai ji li

Front 39

Which substance that subdues the liver yang facilitates the smooth flow of liver qi for insufficient lactation from qi stagnation?

Back 39

bai ji li

Front 40

Which subdue liver yang herb has the function of cooling blood and stopping bleeding for vommiting blood or nosebleeds, expecially from heat?

Back 40

dai zhe shi (hematite)

Front 41

Which subdue liver yang herb strongly redirects rebellious qi downward for rebellious lung or stomach qi?

Back 41

dai she shi

Front 42

Which subdue liver yang herbs also prevents leakage of fluid, from excesive or deficiency sweating, vaginal discharge, deficiency bleeding?

Back 42

mu li

Front 43

Which herb that subdues liver yang also softens hardness and dissipates nodules, as from scrofula or goiter?

Back 43

mu li

Front 44

which three subdue liver yang herbs absorb acidity and alleviate pain?

Back 44

shi jue ming, zhen zhu mu, mu li

Front 45

Which subdue liver yang herbs clear the liver and improve vision?

Back 45

shi jue ming, zhen zhu mu

Front 46

Which subdue liver yang herb also anchors the heart and calms the spirit?

Back 46

zhen zhu mu