Chapter 10, Sec 1

Question 0

Invigorates the blood & dispels blood stasis

Clears heat & cools blood

Answer 0

Chi (Red) Shao

Question 1

Invigorates the blood, dispels stasis & Tonifies Blood
Clears heat & soothes irritability
Cools blood & reduces abscesses
(*Nourishes blood & calms the spirit)

Answer 1

Dan Shen

Question 2

Invigorates blood & dispels blood stasis
Clears damp heat in the LB
Induces the downward movement of blood & fire
(Tonifies the LV & KD, strengthens sinews, bones & joints)

Answer 2

Niu Xi

Question 3

Invigorates the blood & unblocks menses
Expels wind and drains dampness
(Does not Tonify)

Answer 3

Chuan Niu Xi

Question 4

Invigorates the blood, promotes the movement of Qi & alleviates pain
(Tx. pain from coronary artery dz)

Answer 4

Yan Hu Suo

Question 5

Invigorates the blood & promotes the movement of Qi
Expels wind & alleviates pain
Stops pain esp. headache pain
(Important GYN herb)

Answer 5

Chuan Xiong

Question 6

Invigorates the blood & stops pain while promoting the movement of Qi & Resolving constraint
Clears heat and cools blood
Clears heat & opens the orfices
Benefits GB & reduces jaundice

Answer 6

Yu Jin

Question 7

Disperses blood stasis & alleviates pain
Transforms stasis & stops bleeding
Also for childhood nutritional impairment w/ focal distention
(Combines w/ Pu Huang)

Answer 7

Wu Ling Zhi

Question 8

Promotes the movement of blood and tonifies blood

Invigorates the channels & relaxes the sinews

Answer 8

Ji Xue Teng

Question 9

Which herb pair(s) is the mildest?

Answer 9

Tao Ren - Neutral
Hong Hua - Warming
Fan Hong Hua - Cooling

Question 10

Breaks up blood stasis
Stops coughing & wheezing
Moistens the intestines and unblocks bowels

Answer 10

Tao Ren (Peach Kernel)

Question 11

Invigorates blood, dispels stasis & esp good at unblocking menstruation
Invigorates the blood, rids accumulation, & stops pain(Abd mass & trauma)
(expression of measles & blood stasis)

Answer 11

Hong Hua

Question 12

Invigorates the blood, dispels stasis, & unblocks the menses
Cools the blood & resolves toxicity
(Skin rashes w/ high fever)

Answer 12

Fan Hong Hua

Question 13

Which pair of herbs is the middle strength?

Answer 13

Ru Xiang (Warming)
Mo Yao (neutral)

Question 14

Invigorates the blood & promotes Qi movement
Relaxes sinews, invigorates channels, alleviates pain
Reduces swelling & generates flesh (topically)
(sticky quality)

Answer 14

Ru Xiang (Frankincense)

Question 15

Invigorates the blood & dispels blood stasis, reduces swelling & alleviates pain
Promotes healing

Answer 15

Mo Yao (Myrrha)

Question 16

Which herb pair is the strongest?

Answer 16

San Leng (neutral)
E Zhu (warming)

Question 17

Breaks up blood stasis, promotes the movement of Qi & alleviates pain
Dissolves accumulations, alleviate pain, reduces food stagnation
Also for childhood nutritional impairment
(In pair it is more effective for Qi stagnation)
(Contemporary use for cervical cancer)

Answer 17

E Zhu (Tumeric)

Question 18

Forcefully breaks up blood stasis, promotes movement of Qi & alleviates pain
Dissolves accumulation, disperses Food Stagnation
(In pair it is more effective with blood stasis)

Answer 18

San Leng

Question 19

Invigorates the blood & dispels stasis
Promotes urination & reduces swellings
Clears heat & resolves toxicity
(treats infertility)
*Used with Ze Lan

Answer 19

Yi Mu Cao (Chinese Motherwort)

Question 20

Invigorates the blood & regulates menses
Clears LV heat & clears eyes
(Pterygium - cherry eye)

Answer 20

Chong Wei Zi

Question 21

Gently invigorates the blood & dispels blood stasis
Promotes urination
(Used w/ Yi Mu Cao)

Answer 21

Ze Lan

Question 22

Invigorates the blood & regulates menses
Reduces swellings (neck)
(LV Qi constraint)

Answer 22

Yue Ji Hua (Chinese Tea Rose)

Question 23

motes movement of blood & invigorates the channel
Reduces swelling
(Apply topically for Shingles)
(Promotes lactation in upper body & unblocks menses in lower body)

Answer 23

Wang Bu Liu Xing

Question 24

Dispels blood stasis & alleviates pain (Internal use) Stops bleeding (Internal use) Stop bleeding (External use) Protects the surface os ulcers, prevents decay, & generates flesh (External Use) (Endometrial pain)

Answer 24

Xue Jie (Dragons Blood)

Question 25

Invigorates the blood & unblocks menstruation Promotes the movement of Qi & alleviates pain Expels wind & promotes the movement of blood (Moves Blood & Qi) (Coronary artery dz)

Answer 25

Jiang Huang

Question 26

Dispels blood stasis, unblocks menstruation, Alleviates pain, stops bleeding Reduces food stagnation, transforms accumulation

Answer 26

Liu Ji Nu *Gee (Ji) Leo (Liu) you knew (Nu) eating all that food would cause stagnation (food stagnation) and accumulate (transforms accumulation) in your belly and cause pain (alleviate pain).

Question 27

Dispels stasis, unblocks the channel Clear heat, resolve dampness, resolve toxicity Drain heat downward, transform phlegm, stop coughing

Answer 27

Hu Zhang

Question 28

What herbs help with abdominal masses?

Answer 28

``` Wa Leng Zi (Conch/Archa shell) Shui Zhi (Leech) **Weakest Tu Bie Chong (Beetle) **Middle Gan Qi (Lacquer) **Strong Mai Ban Cao ```

Question 29

Invigorates the blood, reduces abd masses, cools blood, unblocks menses Clears heat, resolves toxicity Facilitates urination, checks malarial disorders

Answer 29

Ma Bian Cao

Question 30

Which herb is cooper? Promotes the healing of bones & sinews Dispels blood stasis

Answer 30

Zi Ran Tong

Question 31

Which herb helps with excessive postpartum bleeding w/ vertigo and SOB?

Answer 31

Su Mu

Question 32

Which herb opens the middle burner, helps with blocked Fallopian tube and breast swelling during PMS? Also promotes water metabolism

Answer 32

Lu Lu Tong