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What are the properties of Zhi Ban Xia?
What are the properties of Zhi Ban Xia?
- Sweet, warm
- Bitter, acrid, cold (correct)
- Bitter, pungent, warm
- Bitter, acrid, warm
What are the properties of Xing Ren?
What are the properties of Xing Ren?
- Bitter, acrid, cold
- Sweet, bitter, slightly toxic, warm
- Bitter, acrid, warm
- Sweet, bitter, slightly toxic, cold (correct)
Which channels does Hou Po enter?
Which channels does Hou Po enter?
- Lung, Large Intestine, Stomach, Kidney
- Lung, Large Intestine, Stomach, Liver
- Lung, Large Intestine, Stomach, Heart
- Lung, Large Intestine, Stomach, Spleen (correct)
Which herb is slightly toxic?
Which herb is slightly toxic?
Which of the following herbs is considered sweet and pungent?
Which of the following herbs is considered sweet and pungent?
What is the temperature of Gua Lou?
What is the temperature of Gua Lou?
What are the properties of Huo Ma Ren?
What are the properties of Huo Ma Ren?
Which of these herbs is considered to be cold and enters the water element?
Which of these herbs is considered to be cold and enters the water element?
Which herb has the properties of sweet, acrid, and very cold?
Which herb has the properties of sweet, acrid, and very cold?
Which of the following channels does Shi Gao enter?
Which of the following channels does Shi Gao enter?
Which of the following herbs is considered to be sweet and warm?
Which of the following herbs is considered to be sweet and warm?
Which herb enters the Liver, Kidney, and Gallbladder channels?
Which herb enters the Liver, Kidney, and Gallbladder channels?
Which of the following herbs is considered to be toxic?
Which of the following herbs is considered to be toxic?
Which herb enters the Lung, Large Intestine, Stomach, Spleen, Heart, Kidney channels?
Which herb enters the Lung, Large Intestine, Stomach, Spleen, Heart, Kidney channels?
Which of the following herbs has the property of bitter and cold?
Which of the following herbs has the property of bitter and cold?
Which book is considered the most important foundation for all herbal formulas?
Which book is considered the most important foundation for all herbal formulas?
Which book is the first illustrated Materia Medica?
Which book is the first illustrated Materia Medica?
Which of these is NOT a category of herbs in the Tang Materia Medica?
Which of these is NOT a category of herbs in the Tang Materia Medica?
Which book is known for having 11,000 herbal formulas?
Which book is known for having 11,000 herbal formulas?
Which of these describes the term 'Dampness' in Chinese medicine?
Which of these describes the term 'Dampness' in Chinese medicine?
What are the six evils in Chinese Medicine?
What are the six evils in Chinese Medicine?
What does the term 'Zhi' refer to in the nomenclature of specific herb parts according to the text?
What does the term 'Zhi' refer to in the nomenclature of specific herb parts according to the text?
Which TCM organ is the collecting place for phlegm?
Which TCM organ is the collecting place for phlegm?
Which action is NOT associated with warming the channels and collaterals?
Which action is NOT associated with warming the channels and collaterals?
Which action is specifically associated with clearing heat from the blood?
Which action is specifically associated with clearing heat from the blood?
Which action is NOT directly related to the middle burner?
Which action is NOT directly related to the middle burner?
Which action is primarily involved in addressing rebellious Qi?
Which action is primarily involved in addressing rebellious Qi?
Which action is associated with both clearing heat and resolving fire toxicity?
Which action is associated with both clearing heat and resolving fire toxicity?
Which action is specifically associated with calming the spirit?
Which action is specifically associated with calming the spirit?
Which action is associated with addressing malarial disorders?
Which action is associated with addressing malarial disorders?
Which action is NOT associated with clearing heat?
Which action is NOT associated with clearing heat?
Which herb is described as sweet, cold, and promotes urination while leaching out dampness?
Which herb is described as sweet, cold, and promotes urination while leaching out dampness?
Which herb is associated with the properties of bitter, sweet, and cold?
Which herb is associated with the properties of bitter, sweet, and cold?
Which herb is known to stop cough, calm wheezing, and also moistens intestines?
Which herb is known to stop cough, calm wheezing, and also moistens intestines?
Which herb transforms phlegm and directs rebellious Qi downward?
Which herb transforms phlegm and directs rebellious Qi downward?
Which herb is described as acrid, warm, and toxic?
Which herb is described as acrid, warm, and toxic?
Which property combination includes bitter, acrid, and cool?
Which property combination includes bitter, acrid, and cool?
Which herb is effective in clearing heat and transforming phlegm heat?
Which herb is effective in clearing heat and transforming phlegm heat?
Which herb can dispel wind dampness and alleviate pain, particularly for headaches and toothaches?
Which herb can dispel wind dampness and alleviate pain, particularly for headaches and toothaches?
Flashcards
Du Huo
Du Huo
An herb used for dispelling wind and relieving pain.
Fu Ling
Fu Ling
An herb known for strengthening the spleen and promoting urination.
Zhi Ban Xia
Zhi Ban Xia
A toxic herb used for easing coughing and phlegm removal.
Xing Ren
Xing Ren
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Hou Po
Hou Po
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Huo Ma Ren
Huo Ma Ren
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Gua Lou
Gua Lou
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Gui Zhi
Gui Zhi
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Da Huang
Da Huang
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Functions of Zhi Ban Xia
Functions of Zhi Ban Xia
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Dispels wind dampness
Dispels wind dampness
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Promotes urination
Promotes urination
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Divine Husbandman’s Classic of Materia Medica
Divine Husbandman’s Classic of Materia Medica
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Tang Materia Medica
Tang Materia Medica
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Li Shi Zhen’s Grand Materia Medica
Li Shi Zhen’s Grand Materia Medica
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Yellow Emperor’s Inner Classic
Yellow Emperor’s Inner Classic
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Cold Damage
Cold Damage
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Dampness in Herbology
Dampness in Herbology
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Six Evils
Six Evils
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Drain Dampness Herbs
Drain Dampness Herbs
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Shi Gao
Shi Gao
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Gan Sui
Gan Sui
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Qing Hao
Qing Hao
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Huang Qin
Huang Qin
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Jin Yin Hua
Jin Yin Hua
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Releases the exterior
Releases the exterior
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Drains heat and promotes urination
Drains heat and promotes urination
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Transforms thin mucus
Transforms thin mucus
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Nourishes the yin
Nourishes the yin
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Clears heat and resolves toxicity
Clears heat and resolves toxicity
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Promotes Qi movement
Promotes Qi movement
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Disperses wind dampness
Disperses wind dampness
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Cleanses summer heat
Cleanses summer heat
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Study Notes
Week 4 Study Guide
- Matching: Chinese medical texts and descriptions.
- Divine Husbandman's Classic of Materia Medica: Basic theory of Chinese medicine.
- Tang Materia Medica: Has 3 categories (upper, middle, lower).
- Li Shi Zhen's Grand Materia Medica: Best known example, contains 11,000 herbal formulas.
- Yellow Emperor's Inner Classic: Most important foundation of herbal formulas.
- Discussion of Cold Damage & Miscellaneous Diseases & Collection of Commentaries on the Classic of the Materia Medica: First book to focus on a single herb but lacks formulas. First illustrated Materia Medica.
Dampness, Six Evils and Phlegm
- Dampness: A medical condition.
- Six Evils: A term related to health conditions within Chinese medicine.
- Phlegm: Medical condition explained.
True/False
- Phlegm can accumulate anywhere in the body, Dampness in Yin Deficiencies requires care.
Nomenclature: Specific Parts
- Nomenclature: The names for parts of plants. This is a list of plant parts.
- Dou( ), Zi( ), Ren( ): Plant parts or names
- Zhi, Gen, Ye, Geng, Hua, Pi, Gua. (plant parts)
- Dou( ), Zi( ), Ren( ): Plant parts or names
- Pin Yin vs. Latin: Matching Pin Yin and Latin names of herbs.
Review
- A list of herbs with their Latin names that fall into different categories and with their functions.
- Category of herbs: Examples of herbs and their characteristics
- Du Huo and related categories.
- Properties & functions of Fu Ling, Hou Po, and Du Huo; their temperatures and corresponding channels.
- Properties and functions of other listed herbs.
Actions and Indications
- Actions: The effects of herbs in the body.
- Indications: When and how herbs are used.
- A range of functions of several herbs including releasing exterior, assisting yang, and promoting urination.
Functions
- Functions: Explanation of effects of herbs on the body processes.
Properties & Dosage
- Properties: Specific qualities (e.g., sweet, acrid, warm) of herbs.
- Dosage: Appropriate amounts to use.
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