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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Tan Xiang (C)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

<p>Mint leaves (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mineral is commonly utilized in Chinese herbal medicine?

<p>Iron (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Protecting the liver (C)</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; (D)</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. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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