Week 6- Qi Regulators

Question 1

Which qi regulators go to the lung and are helpful for the lungs/chest

Answer 1

1. Ju Hong

2. Tan Xiang

Question 2

Herb for parasites and food stagnation

Answer 2

chuan lian zi

Question 3

Which herbs are good for chest/chest bi?

Answer 3

Xie Bai

Tan Xiang

Question 4

Which herb is toxic?

Answer 4

Chuan Lian Zi (fructus toosendan)

“golden bell seed”

Question 5

What herb goes to the San Jao?

Answer 5

Xiang Fu (cyperri rhizoma)

Question 6

What qi regulating herb is contraindicated for pregnancy?

Answer 6

Zhi Shi (unripe bitter orange)

Question 7

Which herb is mature tangerine peel?

Answer 7

Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae)

Question 8

Which herb is immature tangerine peel?

Answer 8

Qing Pi (Citri reticulatae viride Pericarpium)

Question 9

Which herb is mature orange peel?

Answer 9

Zhi Ke (Fructus Aurantii)

Question 10

Which herb is immature/unripe orange peel?

Answer 10

Zhi Shi (Citri Aurantii Immaturus)

Question 11

Which herb is the number one herb for gynecology?

Answer 11

Xiang Fu (cyperi rhizoma)

Question 12

Which 2 herbs warm the kidneys?

Answer 12

1. Wu Yao “black medicine”

2. Chen Xiang “sinking fragrance”

Question 13

Which 2 immature herbs break up stagnation?

Answer 13

1. Qing Pi- blue green peel- unripe tangerine peel

2. Zhi Shi- unripe bitter orange

Question 14

Which 2 herbs raise blood pressure?

Answer 14

1. Qing Pi- blue green peel- unripe tangerine peel
2. Zhi Shi- unripe bitter orange

(both of the immature ones)

Question 15

Which herb improves T&T, regulates MJ, relieves diaphragm and UJ, dries damp
and transforms phlegm

Answer 15

Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae)

Question 16

Which herb strongly moved the qi, dissipates clumps, reduces stagnation( like breast abscess)?

Answer 16

Qing Pi
“blue green peel”
unripe tangerine peel

Question 17

What herb dries dampness and transforms phlegm as well as can be used for excess or deficiency in the middle jao

Answer 17

chen pi - old tangerine peel

Question 18

what her strongly moves the qi, directs the qi down, breaks up stagnation and dissipates clumps

Answer 18

Qing pi

• immature tangerine peel
• blue green peel

Question 19

What herb dissolves phlegm in the lungs?

Answer 19

ju hong

red tangerine peel

Question 20

what herb is used for upper body dissension and promotes the flow of qi to reduce chest and abdominal distention?

Answer 20

Zhi Ke -ripe bitter orange

Question 21

What her breaks up stagnation, descends down, transforms phlegm and stops bloating for constipation

Answer 21

zhi shi

-immature bitter orange

Question 22

What herb spread and regulates the liver qi

Answer 22

Xiang fu (cyperii rizoma)

Question 23

What herb moves the qi and stops spleen/stomach pain and well as strengthens the spleen?

Answer 23

Mu Xiang “fragrant wood”

Question 24

What herb directs rebellious qi down (wheezing hiccups vommiting) and stops pain from cold qi stagnation?

Answer 24

Chen Xiang “sinking fragrance”

Question 25

What is the Chinese herb for sandalwood

Answer 25

tan xiang

Question 26

What herb opens/moves qi in the chest, stops pain, and could help with coronary artery disease

Answer 26

tan Xiang sandalwood

Question 27

What herb moves qi, dispels cold, and stops pain and is used to warm the kidneys for kidney yang deficiency?

Answer 27

Wu Yao "black medicine"

Question 28

What herb moves liver qi, kills parasites, useful for PMS/yeast infections?

Answer 28

Chuan Lian Zi | golden bell seed

Question 29

What herb unblocks yang qi and disperses turbid phlegm by moving the qi downward

Answer 29

Xie Bai | white garlic chive

Question 30

What herb is slightly toxic?

Answer 30

Chuan Lian Zi

Question 31

what herb grasps the kidney qi?

Answer 31

chen xiang

Question 32

what channels does Chen pi go to?

Answer 32

spleen stomach lungs

Question 33

What is the temperature of Chen pi/ Qing pi

Answer 33

warm

Question 34

what temperature is zhi she/ zhi ki?

Question 35

what 2 herbs can be used to round out formulas with tonics that can be rich and cloying?

Answer 35

1. chen pi | 2. mu Xiang "fragrant wood"

Question 36

What herb is used for patients with deficiency and excess?

Answer 36

chen pi

Question 37

what herb regulates the liver qi for liver qi constraint, strongly moves the qi but not so much good for pain, and harmonizes the spleen/stomach

Answer 37

Fo Shou

Question 38

Which of the qi regulators is more focused on deficiency patients?

Answer 38

Mu Xiang

Question 39

What 2 herbs could be used to round out a formula with a lot of tonics?

Answer 39

1. Chen Pi | 2. Mu Xiang

Question 40

Which of the citrus peels is focused on constipation?

Answer 40

Zhi Shi

Question 41

Which of the citrus peels is focused on liver related and breast pain and dissolves lumps in the Brest?

Answer 41

Qing Pi