Herbs that Regulate Qi: Characteristics and Cautions
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Which herb among the ones listed has a contraindication for depleted fluids and yin deficiency?

  • Chuan Lian Zi
  • Mu Xiang (correct)
  • Zhi Shi
  • Qing Pi
  • Which herb should be used cautiously in cases of heat from excess and not suitable for dry cough from qi or yin deficiency?

  • Zhi Ke
  • Xiang Fu Zi
  • Fo Shou
  • Chen Pi (correct)
  • Among the herbs listed, which one has a caution specifically related to pregnancy?

  • Da Fu Pi (correct)
  • Chuan Lian Zi
  • Mei Gui Hua
  • Chen Xiang
  • Which herb should not be used in cases of spleen and stomach yang deficiency?

    <p>Tan Xiang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which herb is contraindicated for deficiency cold of the spleen and stomach?

    <p>Tan Xiang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For which condition should Chen Xiang be used cautiously according to the text?

    <p>Hyperactive fire from yang deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)?

    <p>Balancing yin and yang energies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term can be used interchangeably with 'qi' in the context of TCM?

    <p>Vital energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do goji berries primarily contribute to, according to traditional Chinese medicine?

    <p>Boosting immune function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common ingredient in Chinese herbal medicine?

    <p>Mint leaves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Chinese herbal medicine, how are medicines typically prepared to suit individual needs?

    <p>Blending various ingredients in combinations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mineral is commonly utilized in Chinese herbal medicine?

    <p>Iron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does astragalus membranaceous play in traditional Chinese herbal medicine?

    <p>Protecting the liver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key feature of qi regulation herbs in TCM?

    <p>&quot;Moving chi along certain pathways&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Chinese herbal medicines differ from Western pharmaceutical drugs?

    <p>Chinese herbal medicines use a variety of natural ingredients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common use of red yeast rice in traditional Chinese medicine?

    <p>Regulating blood circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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