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JQ- Diuretics et Cie
Jeopardy Questions from Herbs II Week 4
Question | Answer |
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Which Aromatic Dampness Transforming herb calms the fetus? | Sha Ren (Fructus Amomi) |
Which WInd-Dampness herb is good for a fish bone stuck in the throat? | Wei Ling Xian (Radix Clematis) |
Which diuretic herb treats edema with deficiency heat causing anger, irritability and/or moodiness? | Ze Xie (Rz Alismatis) |
Which diuretic herb also activates the blood. There are two. | Qu Mai (Herba Dianthi) and Chi Xiao Dou (Semen Phaseol) |
Which diuretic herb can clear Heart fire? There are two. | Mu Tong (Caulis Akebia) and Dang Xin Cao Medulla Junci) |
Which diuretic herb is good for Wind-Damp Bi syndrome? There are two. (Or three...) | He said Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis) and Bian Xu (Herba Avicularis Polygoni), but book says Yi Yi Ren, Bie Xie (Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae) AND Han Fang Ji (Rx Stephaniae) |
Which diuretic herb would you use for Damp Heat in the UB with itchy skin or parasites? | Bian Xu Herba Polygoni Aviculari) |
Which diuretic herb would you use for Damp Heat in the skin (ezcema/itchiness)? | Di Fu Zi (Fructus Kochiae) |
Which diuretic herb can be used for insufficient lactation? There are two. | Mu Tong (Caulis Akebia) and Dong Kui Zi (Semen Abuti aka Fructus Malvae) |
Which diuretic herb clears Summer Heat? | Hua Shi Ren (Talcum) |
Which diuretic herb can be used for cough d/t Phlegm-Heat in the Lung? There are two. (Or three...) | Herba Pyrrosiae (Shi Wei) and Semen Plantaginis (Che Qian Zi). (Dong Gua Zi is also for phlegm/pus but is mostly LI/SI.) In class he also accepted SC's answer of Dong Gua Zi (Sm Benincasae Hispidae) |
Which diuretic herb would you use for amenorrhea or dysmenorrhea? | Qu Mai (Herba Dianthi) |
Which diuretic herbs can dissolve stones? There are three. | Jin Qian Cao (Herba Lysimachiae), Shi Wei (Herba Pyrrosiae), Dong Gua Zi (Semen Abuti aka Fructus Malvae) |
Which diuretic herb is used for Damp Heat jaundice? There are three. | Yin Chen Hao (Herba Artemisae Capillaris) is the KING HERB for JAUNDICE. Also Jin Qian Cao (Herba Lysimachiae). Chi Xiao Dou (Semen Phaseol) |
Which diuretic herbs also lube the tubes? | Qu Mai (Herba Dianthi) and Dong Kui Zi (Semen Abutili aka Fructus Malvae) |
Which diuretic herb can be used for insomnia and anxiety with fatigue? | Fu Ling (Poria Cocos) |
Which diuretic herb clears Heat from the Liver channel to benefit the eyes? | Che Qian Zi (Semen Plantaginis) |
Which diuretic herb can clear Kidney fire? | Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis) |
What herb is known for its ability to treat WInd-Damp in the upper body? And what Blood Activator would you combine it with? | Sang Zhi (Ramulus Mori) combine with curcumin (aka tumeric) rhizome: Jiang Huang |
What Wind-Damp herb is especially good for chronic Bi syndrome d/t LR & KD deficiency and also treat oliguria or dysuria? | Wu Jia Pi (Cortex Acanthopanacis) |
What herb treats Wind-Damp and is also good for Liver Yang Rising, Liver Fire and hypertension? | Xi Xian Cao (Herba Siegesbeckiae) |
What herb treats Wind-Damp and also treats "weeping itchy skin lesions" and calms the Shen? | Xi Xian Cao (Herba Siegesbeckiae) |
What THREE Wind-Damp herbs are Cold or slightly Cold and thus can be used to treat Heat Bi (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis or gout)? | Qin Jiao (Rx Gentianae) is BAslC. Xi Xian Cao (Herba Siegeseckiae) is BC. Luo Shi Teng (Trachelospermi Jasminoidis) is BslC |
What are the first 2 Wind-Damp herbs you would think of when a 70-year patient comes into your clinic complaining of hip pain, back pain (cold type)? Hint: One of them means "1,000 years of health & vitality" and the other one means "Bark of 5 additions" | Qian Nian Jian (Rz Homalomenae) aka 1,000 Years of Health and Wu Jia Pi (Cx Acanthopanacis) aka Bark of Five Additions. Both are BAW. Both go to LR & KD. Both Expel W-D and strengthen tendons & bones. (The "Pi" also treats oliguria/dysuria & edema.) |
What Wind-Damp herb is sweet, salty, warm and TOXIC and can cause dizziness, headache and palpitations if you take too much? | The white patterned snake: Bai Hua She (Agistrodon seu Bungarus) ("Think of WIND: paralysis, numbness, rashes, wind stroke, when you think of this herb." |
What aromatic Damp resolving herb Releases the Exterior? | Huo Xiang (Herba Pogostemi) |
What aromatic Damp resolving herb "strongly dries Damp" and also induces sweating? | Cang Zhu (Rz. Atractylodis Lancea) |
What aromatic Damp resolving herb bitch slaps the Spleen and can be used for diarrhea d/t cold in SP and also morning sickness? | Sha Ren (Fructus Amomi) |
What aromatic Damp resolving herb needs to be added LAST FIVE MINUTES of decoction? | Cao Dou Kou (Semen Alpiniae Katsumadai), according to CF. Book says Sha Ren (Fr Amomi) as well. And maybe even Huo Xiang! |
What aromatic Damp resolving herbs can be used for rebellious ST qi, nausea and vomiting? | Huo Xiang ("First one you think of"), Bai Dou Kou, Cao Dou Kou and Sha Ren |
What aromatic Damp resolving herb can be used for cough and wheezing d/t cold Phlegm in the Lung? | Hou Po (Cx Magnolia Officinalis) |
What aromatic Damp resolving herb is not warm but only slightly warm? | Huo Xiang (Herba Pogostemi) |