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The three criteria for diagnosing heat in the Liver channel for which long dan xie gan tang is appropriate, include: a wire, rapd pulse, a red tongue, or red dots along the sides of the tongue and?
a) acid regurgitation b) dark urine or urinary difficulty c) alternating constipation and diarrhea d) Foul breath |
b) Difficult or dark urination
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Patients who are prone to bleeding (especially from the nose) should not take...
a) ma huang tang b) ren shen bai du san c) yin qiao san d) chai ge jie ji tang |
a) ma huang tang
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Chai ge jie ji tang may be used for?
a) sore throat b) toothache c) fishbone stuck in the throat d) mouth and tongue ulcers |
b) tooth ache
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For chai ge jie ji tang, what herb should be increased the deeper the pathogenic influence has penetrated?
a) ge gen b) shi gao c) qiang huo d) chai hu |
b) shi gao
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Huang Bai and Mu Xiang treat?
a) thick, yellow vaginal discharges with itching b) damp-heat jaundice c) vaginal discharge due to damp-heat d) acute diarrhea with abdominal pain |
d) acute diarrhea with abdominal pain
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What is/are the deputy herb/s of huang lian jie du tang?
a) huang qin and huang bai b) huang qin c) huang bai and zhi zi d) huang bai |
b) huang qin
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What is the chief ingredient of bai hu tang?
a) zhi gan cao b) zhi mu c) shi gao d) geng mi |
c) shi gao
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Which is the most effective in reducing fever?
a) chai hu b) ju hua c) ge gen d) sheng ma |
a) chai hu
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Long dan xie gan tang should not be taken in high doses, long term by those with injury to fluids, nor in cases with?
a) SP xu b) KD XU c) LU xu d) Xue Xu |
a) spleen deficiency
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Which herb is added to qing hao bei jia tang near the end of preparation?
a) sheng di huang b) bie jia c) zhi mu d) qing hao |
d) qing hao
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Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang may be used to treat what?
a) chronic hemoptysis b) children with poorly controlled urination accompanied by cough and wheezing c) blood streaked mucus d) sinusitis |
b) children with poorly controlled urination accompanied by cough and wheezing
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What is the normal course of treatment in administering bai hu tang?
a) 2-4 doses b) 6-8 doses c) 4-6 doses d) 8-10 doses |
a) 2-4 doses
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What must be purged (if present) before yin qiao san can be administered?
a) wind-heat b) damp-phlegm c) phlegm heat d) damp-heat |
d) damp-heat
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When preparing ma huang tang from raw herbs, it is important to?
a) administer after sweating occurs b) administer on an empty stomach c) administer at room temperature d) remove the froth from the decoction |
d) remove the froth from the decoction
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How is gui zhi tang modified when there is strong nasal congestion and sneezing?
a) add ma huang and xi xin b) add fang feng and xin yi hua c) add xiang fu and zi su ye d) add ge gen and bo he |
b) add fang feng and xin yi hua
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Huang lian jie du tang should only be given in cases of excess to patients with?
a) mucus in the stools b) severe constipation c) bitter taste in the mouth d) robust constitution |
d) robust constitution
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Which fomula may be used to treat fever, sweating, and aversion to wind in patients recovering from serious illness or after childbirth?
a) gui zhi tang b) ma huang tang c) ren shen bai du san d) jin gui shen qi wan |
a) gui zhi tang
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Ren shen bai du san is contra indicated for cases with?
a) blood xu b) internal heat c) phlegm d) constipation |
b) internal heat
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bai hu jia ren shen tang should be used to reduce the side-effects of which of the following incorrectly prescribed formula?
a) huang lian jie du tang b) ren shen bai du san c) gui zhi tang d) bai hu tang |
c) gui zhi tang
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What should you do if a patient experiences headache, neck stiffness, ice-cold limbs, or impaired mental faculties after taking bai hu tang?
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Stop administration immediately
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What are the actions of qing hao bie jia tang?
a) sedate yang, vent heat b) reduce fever, clear heat c) nourish yin, reduce fever d) nourish the yin, vent heat |
d) nourish the yin, vent heat
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Which herb would not be included in modifying xiao feng san for severe dampness?
a) bai xian pi b) di fu zi c) fu ling pi d) yi yi ren |
c) fu ling pi
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Because huang lian jie du tang is very bitter and cold, it should only be used for patients with?
a) extreme yin xu b) extreme heat characterized by liver wind c) an excess condition, and with a robust consitiution d) yin toxin characterized by yin type boils |
c) an excess condition, and with a robust consitiution
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Sang Ju Yin should not be cooked for more than?
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20 minutes
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