Quiz - Aromatic Open Orifices

Question 1

When there is loss of consciousness due to excess or deficiency, which is a closed disorder and which is an open disorder?

Answer 1

excess - closed

deficiency - open

Question 2

A hot type of closed disorder is due to pathogenic heat sinking into the ______.

Answer 2

Pc

Question 3

How are formulas that open orifices usually prepared? (3 ways)

Answer 3

pills, powders, injectables

Question 4

Which formula is used for pathogenic H sinking into the Pc and can be used for HP leading to loss of consciousness?

Answer 4

an gong niu huang wan

calm the palace pill with cattle gallstone

Question 5

Which type of closed disorders are due to pathogenic C and constrained qi generating turbid P which veils the orifices of the Ht?

Answer 5

Cold

Question 6

Which aromatic herb to open the orifices can be decocted?

Answer 6

shi chang pu

Question 7

Aromatic substances are scattering in nature and therefore can drain what?

Answer 7

source qi