NCCAOM Herbs EXAM .200 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What herb has the fx to "lead the fire back to the source"? - ANSWER rou gui
Herb for trichomonas vaginitis. - ANSWER xian he cao
Best stop bleeding herb for trauma - ANSWER san qi
bai shao, and name the three related fx of bai shao with this p...
What herb has the fx to "lead the fire back to the source"? - ANSWER rou gui
Herb for trichomonas vaginitis. - ANSWER xian he cao
Best stop bleeding herb for trauma - ANSWER san qi
bai shao, and name the three related fx of bai shao with this point - ANSWER soothes LV yang,
softens LV, tonifies LV blood
What herb decreases the greasy quality of shu di? - ANSWER sha ren
Describe the fx of dang gui related to the head, body, and tail. - ANSWER head: tonify; body:
tonify more than move; tail: move
What digestive herb moves blood stasis and is good for postpartum lochia? - ANSWER shan
zha
What digestive herb is added to pills containing heavy minerals, and is also for alcohol
absorption? - ANSWER shen qu
What digestive herb transforms phlegm? - ANSWER lai fu zi
Name the two fx of mai ya - ANSWER soothes LV qi and inhibits lactation (when fried, 60g)
What digestive herb is used for HTN and cholesterol - ANSWER shan zha(with jue ming zi)
What two herbs are added to long dan xie gan tang for hemoptysis? - ANSWER mu dan pi and
ce bai ye
What herb is added to ba zheng san for bloody UTI? - ANSWER bai mao gen
For fever in pregnancy. - ANSWER huang qin
What stop bleeding herb do you need to wrap in cheesecloth? It also is used especially
, for GYN. - ANSWER pu huang
Name the herb that strengthens the spleen, transforms phlegm, harmonizes the middle
jiao, and calms the shen. - ANSWER fu ling
What diuretic expels parasites? - ANSWER bian xu
What 3 herbs drain heat in the HT via SJ? - ANSWER deng xin cao, mu tong (diuretic), and dan
zhu ye (clear and purge heat)
Use deng xin cao as moxa for what - ANSWER mumps,
What two diuretics expel phlegm and stop cough? - ANSWER shi wei, che qian zi
What diuretic clears summer heat along with what other herb, and what are the herb
ratios? - ANSWER hua shi (180g) along with gan cao (30g); 6:1 ratio
What diuretic breaks up blood stasis? - ANSWER qu mai
What herb disperses w-c or w-d, releases rashes, stops itching, and stops bleeding
when charred? What are the points associated with it? - ANSWER jing jie; LI 4 and UB 12, for
expelling w-c or w-h
What herb reduces the toxicity of ban xia and tian nan xing? - ANSWER sheng jiang
What 3 herbs clear both xs and deficiency heat? - ANSWER zhi mu, chuan bai mu, huang bai
What herb enters SJ, clears heat, stops bleeding when charred, and moves blood
stagnation? - ANSWER zhi zi
What herb, found in yin qiao san, generates fluids and encourages rashes to the
surface? What 2 channels does it enter? - ANSWER lu gen; LU and ST
Clears and purges heat, lower both BP and serum cholesterol. - ANSWER jue ming zi
Dosage for shi gao. - ANSWER usually 9-30g, up to 90g
What herb clears summer heat and deficient heat, and checks malaria? - ANSWER qing hao
Which diuretic can you use for diarrhea? - ANSWER che qian zi
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