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1
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

chills, pain, insufficient sweat, no thirst

A

Release Exterior Warming

2
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

fever, sore throat, thirst, eye problems

A

Release Exterior Cooling

3
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

scrofula, goiter, convulsions, cough

A

Transform Hot Phlegm

4
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

scrofula, goiter, convulsions, cough, cold signs

A

Transform Cold Phlegm

5
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

cough

A

Stop Cough and Wheezing

6
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

4 bigs: sweat, thirst, pulse, fever

A

Clear Heat and Drain Fire

7
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

sores, purulent infections, abscesses

A

Clear Heat & Toxicity

8
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

tidal fever, nightsweats, peeled red tongue, steaming bone disorder, nocturia

A

Clear Deficient Heat

9
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

scarlet tongue, changes in consciousness, various forms of bleeding, patechia

A

Clear Heat & Cool Blood

10
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

high fever, profuse sweating, thirst, irritability, summertime

A

Clear Summerheat

11
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

dysenteric disorders, urinary difficulty, jaundice, furuncles, eczema

A

Clear Heat & Dry Damp

12
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

stasis & rebellion of LU, LV, or SP, ST

A

Regulate Qi

13
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

nausea, abdominal distention and/or pain, greasy tongue coat, emotional disturbance

A

Resolve Food Stasis

14
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?

painful obstruction, swollen joints

A

Dispel Wind-Damp

15
Q

properties of Release Exterior Warming herbs

A

warm, acrid

16
Q

properties of Release Exterior Cooling herbs

A

cool, acrid

17
Q

properties of Transform Hot Phlegm herbs

A

cool, acrid, bitter, sweet

18
Q

properties of Transform Cold Phlegm herbs

A

warm, acrid, bitter, toxic

19
Q

properties of Stop Cough and Wheezing herbs

A

bitter, acrid

20
Q

properties of Clear Heat & Drain Fire herbs

A

cold, bitter, sweet

21
Q

properties of Clear Heat & Resolve Toxicity herbs

A

cold, bitter, acrid

22
Q

properties of Clear Deficient Heat herbs

A

cold, bitter

23
Q

properties of Clear Heat & Cool Blood herbs

A

cold, bitter, sweet, salty

24
Q

properties of Clear Heat & Dry Damp herbs

A

cold, bitter

25
Q

properties of Clear Summerheat herbs

A

hot or cold, dry or moist

26
Q

properties of Regulate Qi herbs

A

acrid, bitter, aromatic

27
Q

properties of Resolve Food Stasis herbs

A

sweet

28
Q

properties of Dispel Wind Damp herbs

A

warm, aromatic

29
Q

contraindications Release Exterior Warming herbs

A

yin xu

30
Q

contraindications Transform Hot Phlegm herbs

A

loose stool from Sp xu

31
Q

contraindications Transform Cold Phlegm herbs

A

yin/blood xu

32
Q

contraindications Stop Cough and Wheezing herbs

A

Lu/yin/qi xu

33
Q

contraindications Clear Heat Drain Fire herbs

A

Sp/ST xu

34
Q

contraindications Clear Heat Resolve Toxicity herbs

A

Sp/ST xu

35
Q

contraindications Clear Deficient Heat herbs

A

Sp/ST xu

36
Q

contraindications Clear Heat Cool Blood herbs

A

Sp/ST xu

37
Q

contraindications Clear Heat Dry Damp herbs

A

Sp/ST xu

38
Q

contraindications Clear Summerheat herbs

A

Sp/ST xu

39
Q

contraindications Regulate Qi herbs

A

yin/qi xu

40
Q

contraindications Resolve Food Stasis herbs

A

Sp/ST xu

41
Q

contraindications Dispel Wind Damp herbs

A

yin/blood xu

42
Q

RE Warming herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lu, ST, UB

43
Q

RE Cooling herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lu, Lv

44
Q

Hot Phlegm herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lu, LI, Ht, ST

45
Q

Cold Phlegm herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lu, Lv, Sp, ST

46
Q

Cough/Wheeze herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lu

47
Q

CH Drain Fire herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lu, ST

48
Q

CH Cool Blood herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Ht, Lv, Ki

49
Q

CH Dry Damp herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lv, ST, LI

50
Q

CH Deficiency herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lv, Ki

51
Q

CH Toxicity herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lu, LI, Lv

52
Q

Wind Damp herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lv, Ki

53
Q

Food Stag herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Sp, ST

54
Q

Regulate Qi herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Lu, Lv, Sp, ST

55
Q

Summerheat herbs generally enter which channel(s)?

A

Ht, ST

He Ye - Ht, Sp, Lv
Lu Dou - Ht, ST
Bian Dou - Sp, ST
Xi Gua Pi - Ht, ST, UB

56
Q

Which category matches these symptoms?
fever, sweating, irritability, thirst, aversion to heat, headache, scanty dark urine, dry lips, constipation or diarrhea, red skin, dizziness, acute fatigue

possible dampness manifesting in nausea and diarrhea or damp on the skin (rashes, aches, sores)

A

Summerheat

57
Q

contraindications Summerheat herbs

A

cold ST/Sp deficiency