Week 3- Expel Wind-Damp

Question 1

Which herb would be good for calf cramps and spasms and stiffness?

Answer 1

Mu Gua (Fructuós chaenomeles lagenaria)

Papaya

Question 2

Which herb is associated with upper body pain?

Answer 2

sang zhi

Question 3

Which herbs are associated with lower body pain?

Answer 3

1. Du Huo
2. (Han) Fang Ji
3. Sang Ji Sheng

Question 4

Which herb is used for restless fetus and hypertension?

Answer 4

Sang Ji Sheng

Misteltoe stem

Question 5

Which herb is sour?

Answer 5

Mu Gua

Question 6

Which herb is used for steaming bone syndrome?

Answer 6

qin Jiao

Question 7

which herb goes to all 12 channel

Answer 7

wei ling xian

Question 8

which herb can help dissolve fish bones in the throat?

Answer 8

wei ling xian

Question 9

Which herb is salty?

Answer 9

wei ling xian

Question 10

What is the number one herb for the lower body?

Answer 10

du huo

Question 11

which herb is for the shao yin headache?

Answer 11

du huo

angelicia

Question 12

which herb is best for calf spasms?

Answer 12

Mu Gua (Fructuós chaenomeles lagenaria)
papaya

Question 13

which herb is good for elderly and children?

Answer 13

Wu Jia Pi (elftherococcus gracilistylus cortex)

Question 14

Which herb is associated with numbness, paralysis, and helps with hypertension

Answer 14

Xi Xian Cao (herba siegesbeckiae)

Question 15

Which herbs are associated with leg qi edema?

Answer 15

1. (Han) Fang Ji

2. Mu Gua

Question 16

Which herb is associated with pain ALL over the body?

Answer 16

wei ling xian (celmatidis radix)

Question 17

Which herb clears deficiency heat and is used for steaming bone disordeR?

Answer 17

Qin Jiao

Question 18

Which herb is for joint pain associated with weather changes?

Answer 18

Qin Jiao

Question 19

Which herb harmonized the stomach and transforms dampness along with treating bi syndrome?

Answer 19

mu gua

papaya

Question 20

Which herb reduces swelling and edema and helps with urination

Answer 20

1. Sang Zhi
   (has a hole in the middle and looks like a straw)
2. (Hàn) Fáng Jĭ (Radix Stephaniae Tetandrae)

Question 21

Which herbs strengthen the tendons and bones and tonify the liver and kidneys?

Answer 21

1. Sāng Jì Shēng- mistletoe
2. Wŭ Jiā Pí (Eleutherococci Gracilistyli Cortex)
3. Hu gu (next week)

Question 22

Which herbs treat bi syndrome AND unblock the collaterals, smooth tendons for spasms and cramping

Answer 22

1. Mu Gua (papaya)
2. Sang Zhi (mulberry twig)
3. Xi xian cao (sparse stick herb)

Question 23

Which dispel wind-damp herbs relieve pain?

Answer 23

1. Du Huo
2. Wei Ling Xian
3. (han) Fang ji
4. qin jiao

Question 24

Which herb can help with spasms as well as dispelling wind damp and relieving pain?

Answer 24

qin jiao

Question 25

What herb dispels wind-cold-damp alleviates lower back/leg pain for LV/KD deficiency and is used for shao yin headaches?

Answer 25

Dú Huó (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis)

Question 26

What herb promotes urination and reduces edema in lower legs and is good for red swollen-heat bi?

Answer 26

(Hàn) Fáng Jĭ (Radix Stephaniae Tetandrae)

Question 27

What herb goes to all 12 channels and is used more for wind and reduces phlegm and pathogenic water?

Answer 27

Wēi Líng Xiān (Radix Clematidis)

Question 28

What herb relaxes the sines, us used for hot painful bi, clears deficiency heat/steaming bone disorder?

Answer 28

Qín Jiāo (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix )

Question 29

What herb helps with numbness/ paralysis, helps with hypertension, clears liver heat and transforms damp-heat sores?

Answer 29

Xi Xian Cao (Herba Siegesbeckia) “Sparse stick herb”

Question 30

This herb is the number one herb for muscle cramps (especialy calf), harmonizes the stomach and reduces food stagnation

Answer 30

Mù Guā (Fructus Chaenomelis Lagenariae) | -papaya

Question 31

This herb is used for heat bi, used for supper body/arm pain, and reduces welling and edema via urination

Answer 31

Sāng Zhī (Ramulus Mori Alba) | “Mulberry twig”

Question 32

This herb tonifies the liver and kidneys, helps with low back pain, calms the fetus, and nourishes liver blood

Answer 32

Sāng Jì Shēng (herba taxilli) | -mistletoe

Question 33

This herb strengthens the kidneys and bones, helps with flow of qi, good for elderly/children, and transforms dampness and reduces edema

Answer 33

Wŭ Jiā Pí (Eleutherococci Gracilistyli Cortex)