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NCCAOM Herbs | 271 Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct Describe the primary vs. secondary fx for bai zhu vs. cang zhu. - ANSWER bai zhu strengthens the spleen, which then dries damp; cang zhu dries damp, which then strengthens the spleen What is the temperature of tian ma?...

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Describe the primary vs. secondary fx for bai zhu vs. cang zhu. - ANSWER bai zhu strengthens
the spleen, which then dries damp; cang zhu dries damp, which then strengthens the spleen

What is the temperature of tian ma? How does this relate to its fx? - ANSWER neutral; so it can
be used for wind and tremors whether by heat or cold

What is the dosage for tian ma in powder form? - ANSWER 0.9-1.5 g

Yang tonics relate to regulating what fx? - ANSWER endocrine

The driest herb. - ANSWER cang zhu

activate blood herb that is used for stopping various types of pain. - ANSWER yan hu suo

How many grams of dan shen for vasculitis? - ANSWER 60g

Temperature of sheng di vs. shu di. - ANSWER sheng di is cold, while shu di is slightly warm

What two herbs used together are good to calm the fetus? (hint, one is a qi tonic, and
one clears damp-heat) - ANSWER bai zhu and huang qin

Best activate blood herbs to use for masses (2 herb combination). - ANSWER san leng and e
zhu

What yang tonic is used for infertility? - ANSWER xian mao

What yang tonic regulates the 8 extra vessels? - ANSWER lu rong

What is the only "very warm" herb, and what category is it in? - ANSWER bu gu zhi; yang
tonic

Three causes for LV wind. - ANSWER blood deficiency, LV yang rising, high fever

Tian men dong vs. mai men dong. - ANSWER tian men dong: heavier (goes to KD), very cold,
must have heat signs; mai men dong:
lighter (goes to ST), slightly cold

Name the three very cold herbs. - ANSWER shi gao, mang xiao, tian men dong

four indications of anchor and calm herbs. - ANSWER shen disturbance, LV yang rising,
leakage of LU qi, ST rebel qi

, The only flower that goes down. - ANSWER xuan fu hua

Three fx of sang ji sheng and du zhong. - ANSWER strengthen LV and KD, calms fetus, lowers
BP

What part of gui ban is used for yin? - ANSWER ventral for yin

Do not cook for longer than 10 minutes, or will not decrease BP. - ANSWER gou teng

What is the dosage of hong hua needed to harmonize the blood? - ANSWER 0.9-1.5 (exam
could say 1-1.5)

Cooking this herb for more than 10 minutes will decrease its purgative effect. - ANSWER da
huang

What cathartic herb is incompatible with gan cao? - ANSWER da ji

How must you prepare da huang to use it for blood stasis? - ANSWER with wine

What 3 disperse w-h herbs benefit the throat? - ANSWER bo he, niu bang zi, chan tui

What 5 disperse w-h herbs release rashes? - ANSWER bo he, nui bang zi, chan tui, ge gen,
sheng ma

What 6 disperse w-h herbs clear the eyes? - ANSWER bo he,chan tui, sang ye, ju hua, man jing
zi, mu zei

What disperse w-h herb must you add in the last five minutes of cooking? - ANSWER bo he

How many grams of gui zhi needed for bi syndrome? - ANSWER 9-15g for UE

What is known as the "summer ma huang"? - ANSWER xiang ru

What exterior releasing herb must crush and cook in cheesecloth? - ANSWER xin yi hua

What is the only "shen" that sedates, and does not tonify? - ANSWER ku shen

Out of huang qin, lian, or bai, the best one for pregnancy heat. - ANSWER huang qin

Best out of the 3 huangs (huang qi, huang lin, huang bai) for dysentery. - ANSWER huang lian

What herb has the fx to "lead the fire back to the source"? - ANSWER rou gui

Herb for trichomonas vaginitis. - ANSWER xian he cao

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