131. Which of the following herbs not only can invigorate blood and remove blood stasis, but also nourish (tonify) blood?
A. Ji Xue Teng (Radix et Caulis Jixueteng)
B. Yu Jin (Tuber Curcumae)
C. Pu Huang (Pollen Typhae)
D. Jiang Huang (Rhizoma Curcumae Longae)
132. Which of the following herbs is the best to treat hemafecia (blood in the stools)
due to heat in the large intestine?
A. Fu Long Gan (terra Flava Usta)
B. Bai Mao Gen (Rhizoma Imperatae Cylidricae)
C. Huai Hua (Sopharae Japonicae)
D. San Qi (Radix Notoginseng)
133. Which of the following herbs is the best for metrorrhagia and metrostaxis (uterine bleeding) due to deficiency of yang Qi?
A. Xiao Ji (Herba Cephalanoplos)
B. Bai Mao Gen (Rhizoma Imperatae Cylidricae)
C. Di Yu (Radix Sanguisorbae Officinalis)
D. Ai Ye (Folium Artemisiae)
134. Which of the following herbs is the best to induce the downward movement of blood and fire?
A. Jie Geng (Radix Platycodi Grandifori)
B. Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae)
C. Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong)
D. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
135. Which of the following herb can moisten the intestine and move the stool?
A. Zi Wan (Aster tataricus)
B. Jie Geng (Radix platycodi grandifori)
C. Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae)
D. Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae)
136. Which of the following herbs that transform dampness is also the best for exterior syndrome?
A. Bai Dou Kou(fructus amomi cardamomi)
B. Cao Dou Kou(Semen Alpiniae Katsumadai)
C. Huo Xiang (herba Agastaches seu Pogostemi)
D. Cao Guo(fructus amomi Tsao-ko)
137. Which of the following herbs that can transform dampness is also the best for cough due to phlegm?
A. Pei Lan(Herba eupatorii fortunei)
B. Cao Dou Kou(semen Alpiniae Katsumadai)
C. Huo Xiang (herba Agastaches seu Pogostemi)
D. Hou Po(cortex magnoliae officinalis)
138. Which of the following herbs that transform dampness is also the best for restless fetus?
A. Bai Dou Kou(fructus amomi cardamomi)
B. Cao Dou Kou(semen Alpiniae Katsumadai)
C. Sha Ren(fructus seu semen amomi)
D. Cao Guo(fructus amomi Tsao-ko)
139. Which of the following herbs that relieve food stagnation also can remove the songealed blood?
A. Shan Zha (frutus crataegi)
B. Mai Ya (fructus hordei vulgaris germinantus)
C. Shen Qu (massafermentata)
D. Gu Ya (fructus oryzae sativae germinantus)
140. Which of the following herbs that relieve food stagnation also can transform stones?
A. Lai Fu Zi(semen raphani sativi)
B. Ji Nei Jin(endithelium corneum)
C. Shen Qu (massa fermentata)
D. Gu Ya (fructus oryzae sativae germinantus)
141. A patient has stomachache, cough with viscous sputum, and nausea, vomiting due to stomach Qi stagnation with phlegm. Which of the following herb is the best?
A. Da Fu Pi(pericarpium arecae catechu)
B. Xiang Fu(rhizoma cyperi rotundi)
C. Chen Pi(pericarpium citri reticulatae)
D. Wu Yao(radix linderae)
142. Which of the following herb is the best for warming the kiney?
A. Da Fu Pi(pericarpium arecae catechu)
B. Xiang Fu(rhizoma cyperi rotundi)
C. Tan Xiang(Lignum santali albi)
D. Wu Yao(radix linderae)
143. A female patient has fullness of breast, dysmenorrhea due to liver qi stagnation. Which of the following herb is the best?
A. Da Fu Pi(pericarpium arecae catechu)
B. Xiang Fu(rhizoma cyperi rotundi)
C. Chen Pi(pericarpium citri reticulatae)
D. Wu Yao(radix linderae)
144. Which of the following herbs that regulate Qi also can aid the kindey in grasping the Qi?
A. Da Fu Pi(pericarpium arecae catechu)
B. Xiang Fu(rhizoma cyperi rotundi)
C. Chen Xiang(lignum aquilariae)
D. Wu Yao(radix linderae)
145. A patient has Chest Bi due to blockage of cold phlegm and Qi stagnation. Which of the following herb is the best?
A. Xie Bai (Bulbus allii)
B. Xiang Fu(rhizoma cyperi rotundi)
C. Chen Xiang(lignum aquilariae)
D. Wu Yao(radix linderae)
146. Which of the following herbs that regulate Qi is cold, and can expel parasites?
A. Da Fu Pi(pericarpium arecae catechu)
B. Chuna Lian Zi(fructus meliae toosendan)
C. Chen Xiang(lignum aquilariae)
D. Wu Yao(radix linderae)
147. Which of the following herb is the best for hiccups?
A. Da Fu Pi(pericarpium arecae catechu)
B. Chuna Lian Zi(fructus meliae toosendan)
C. Chen Xiang(lignum aquilariae)
D. Shi Di(calyx diospyros kaki)
148. A patient has acute pain and swollen due to sprain. Which of the following herb is the best?
A. Pu Huang(pollen typhae)
B. Xian He Cao(herba agrimoniae pilosae)
C. San Qi(radix pseudoginseng)
D. Bai Ji(rhizoma bletillae striatae)
149. Which of the following herb is the best for stopping bleeding from the lungs and stomach?
A. Bai Ji(rhizoma bletilae striatae)
B. Da Ji(Herba crisii japonici)
C. Di Yu(radix sanguisorbae officinalis)
D. Ai Ye(olium artemisiae)
150. Which of the following herb is the best for stopping uterine bleeding due to heat?
A. Bai Ji(rhizoma bletilae striatae)
B. Da Ji(Herba crisii japonici)
C. Xian He Cao(herba agrimoniae pilosae)
D. Ai Ye(olium artemisiae)
151. Which of the following herb is the best for stopping urinary bleeding due to heat?
A. Bai Ji(rhizoma bletilae striatae)
B. Da Ji(Herba crisii japonici)
C. Xian He Cao(herba agrimoniae pilosae)
D. Ai Ye(olium artemisiae)
152. Which of the following herb is the best for stopping urinary bleeding due to heat?
A. Bai Ji(rhizoma bletilae striatae)
B. Da Ji(Herba crisii japonici)
C. Xian He Cao(herba agrimoniae pilosae)
D. Di Yu(radix sanguisorbae officinalis)
153. A female wemon has vaginal bleeding due to deficiency and cold. Which of the following herb is the best for stopping the bleeding?
A. Bai Ji(Rhizoma bletilae striatae)
B. Da Ji(Herba crisii japonici)
C. Xian He Cao(Herba agrimoniae pilosae)
D. Ai Ye(Olium artemisiae)
154. Which of the following herbs that transform dampness is also the best for exterior syndrome?
A. Bai Dou Kou(amomun cardamomun)
B. Cao Dou Kou(semen Alpiniae Katsumadai)
C. Huo Xiang (herba Agastaches seu Pogostemi)
D. Cao Guo(fructus amomi Tsao-ko)
155．Which of the following herbs is the best to treat Jue Yin (terminal yin) headache and Shao Yang (lesser yang) headache?
A. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)
B. Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae)
- Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong)
- Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii)
156. Which of the following herbs is the best if a patient with Bi syndrome complains of painful and spasmodic arm that respond favorably to cold, and accompanied by slight thirst, red tip of the tongue with slightly yellow coating, and a little rapid pulse?
A. Du Huo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis)
B. Gui Zhi ((Ramulus cinnamomi cassiae)
C. Wu Jia Pi (Cortex Acanthopanacis Gracilistyli Rdicis)
D. Sang Zhi (Ramulus Mori Albae)
157. Which of the following herbs is the best for spasm of legs?
A. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
B. Mu Gua (Fructus Chaenomelis)
C. Gui Zhi((Ramulus cinnamomi cassiae)
D. Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae)
158. Which of the following herbs is nephrotoxic and banned by FDA?
A. Gua Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis)
B. Can Sha (Ecrementum bombycis Mori)
C. Guang Fang Ji (Radix Aristolochiae Fangchi)
D. Bai Mao Gen (Rhizoma Imperatae Cylindricae)
159. Wu Ling Zhi (Excrementum Trogopteri seu Pteromi) works better for epigastric pain due to which of the following factors?
A. Dampness obstructing in the middle Jiao
B. Food stagnation
C. Blood stasis
D. Stomach Yin deficiency
160. Which of the following herbs can invigorate blood and remove blood stasis, cool blood, and tonify blood?
A. Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong)
B. Yu Jin (Tuber Curcumae)
C. Hong Hua (flos Carthami Tinctorii)
D. Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae)
161. Du Huo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis) works better for which of the following disorders?
A. Bi syndrome due to wind-cold-dampness in the upper part of the body
B. Bi syndrome due to wind-heat-dampness in the upper part of the body
C. Bi syndrome due to wind-cold-dampness in the lower part of the body
D. Bi syndrome due to wind-heat-dampness in the lower part of the body
162. Which of the following is an indication of Huo Xiang (Herba Agastaches seu Pogostemi)?
A. Cough due to damp phlegm accumulating in the lungs
B. Cough due to dry phlegm in the lungs
C. Common cold due to cool dryness
D. Common cold due to wind cold with dampness in the middle Jiao
163. Which of the following herbs is the best to treat Qi stagnation in the middle Jiao?
A. Yu Jin (Tuber Curcumae)
B. Hou Po (Cortex Magnoloae Offonalis)
C. Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis)
D. Qing Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride)
164. Which of the following herbs should not be used with Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng)?
A. Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Peticulatae)
B. Hou Po (Cortex Magnoloae Offonalis)
C. Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis)
D. Lai Fu Zi (Semen Raphani Sativi)
165. Which of the following herbs is the best for vomiting due to stomach heat?
A. Huo Xiang (Herba Agastaches seu Pogostemi)
B. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae ternatae)
C. Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae)
D. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)
164. Which of the following herbs is incompatible with Gan Cao(Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis)
) and is the best for goiter and scrofula?
A. Kun Bu (Thallus Algae)
B. Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniis)
C. Hai Zao (Herba Sargassii)
D. Su Zi (Fructus Perillae frutescentis)
165. How to decoct Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae)?
A. To be melted
B. To be wrapped
C. To be decocted early
D. To be decocted late
166. Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae ternatae) works better for vomiting caused by which of the following factors?
A. Damp phlegm affecting the stomach
B. Stomach Yin deficiency
C. Heat phlegm in the stomach
D. Excess heat in the stomach
167. Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae) enters which of the following channels?
A. Lungs and kidney
B. Lungs and heart
C. Lungs and large intestine
D. Lungs and spleen
168. Ma Dou Ling (Fructus Aristolochiae) works better for cough due to which of the following factors?
A. Lung Qi deficiency
B. Kidney Qi deficiency
C. Lung heat
D. Cold phlegm in the lungs
169. A 30-year-old female complains of delayed menstruation with light bleeding and dark-red colored blood, accompanied by distention and pain in the hypochondria and breasts, a normal tongue, and a wiry pulse, which of the following herbs is the best to use?
A. Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi Rotundi)
B. Zhi Shi (Fructus Immaturus Citri Aurantii)
C. Da Fu Pi (Pericarpium Arecae Catechu)
D. Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae)
170. Which of the following herbs is the best to treat cough and wheezing caused by failure of kidney in receiving Qi due to kidney Yang deficiency?
A. Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae)
B. Bai Bu (Radix Stemonae)
C. Chen Xiang (Lignum Aquilariae)
D. Kuan Dong Hua (Flos Tussilaginis Farfarae)
171. A pregnat woman has exterior wind cold syndrome. Which of the following herb is the best?
A. Cang Er Zi(Fructus Xanthii)
B. Zi Su Ye(Folium Perillae)
C. Niu Bang Zi(Fructus Arctii)
D. Cang Zhu(Rhizoma Atractylodis)
172. Which of the following herb is the most commenused to eliminate the toxicity of other herbs?
A.Zi Su Ye(Folium Perillae)
B. Cong Bai(Bulbus Allii Fistulosi)
C. Sheng Jiang(Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens)
D. Gui Zhi(Ramulus Cinnamomi)
173. A patient has exterior syndrome with cough and vomiting. Which of the following herb is the best?
A. Jing Jie(Herba Schizonepetae)
B. Fang Feng(Radix Saposhnikoviae)
C. Gao Ben(Rhizoma Ligustici)
D. Sheng Jiang(Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens)
174. A patient has exterior syndrome with dampness in the summer. Which of the following herb is the best?
A.Fang Feng(Radix Saposhnikoviae)
B. Qiang Huo(Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii)
C. Bai Zhi(Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)
D. Xiang Ru(Herba elsholtziae seu moslae)
175. A patient has wind, cold and dampness syndrome manifested by occipital headache, neck and shoulder muscle aches. Which of the following herb is the best?
A.Sheng Jiang(Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens)
B. Wei Ling Xian(clematis chinensis)
- Qin Jiao (Radix Gentianae Qinjiao)
D. Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii)
176. Which of the following herbs are the best for vertex headache?
A. Gao Ben(Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii) and Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong)
B. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae) and Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong)
C. Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) and Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii)
D. Gao Ben(Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii) and Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)
177. Which of the following is the best herb used with Fu Zi(Radix Aconiti Lateralis Praeparata) and Gan Jiang(Rhizoma Zingiberis) for treating the interior cold stagnation blocking Yang?
A. Zi Su Ye(Folium perillae frutescentis)
B. Jing Jie(Herbs seu flos schizonepetae tenuifoliae)
C. Gao Ben(Rhizoma et radix ligustic)
D. Chong Bai(Bulbus Allii Fistulosi)
178. A patient has exterior wind cold syndrome with headache. She also has turbid leukorrhea. Which of the following herb is the best?
A. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae)
B. Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae)
C. Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong)
D. Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii)
179. Which of the group herb is the best for opening the nasal orifice?
A.Cang Er Zi(Fructus Xanthii), Xin Yi Hua(Flos Magnoliae) and Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii)
B. Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Jing Jie(Herbs seu flos schizonepetae tenuifoliae) and Xin Yi Hua(Flos Magnoliae)
C.Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Cang Er Zi(Fructus Xanthii) and Xin Yi Hua(Flos Magnoliae)
D. Xin Yi Hua(Flos Magnoliae), Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong) and Xiang Ru(Herba elsholtziae seu moslae)
180. A patient has sore throat, red and itching eye, headache due to wind heat.He also has hypochondriac pain. Which of the following herb is the best?
A. Mu Zei(Herba Equiseti Hiemalis)
B. Bo He (Herba Menthae haplocalycis)
C. Niu Bang Zi(Fructus Arctii lappae)
D. Pi Pa Ye(eriobotryae japobicae)
181. Which of the following herb’s channels entered is the lungs and stomach?
A. Sang Ye(Folium Mori)
B. Bo He (Herba Menthae haplocalycis)
C. Niu Bang Zi(Fructus Arctii lappae)
D. Chan Tui(Periostracum Cicadae)
182. Which of the following the best actions of Man Jing Zi(Fructus Viticis)?
A. Disppel wind heat, brighten the eyes and stop bleeding
B. Disppel wind cold, brighten the eyes and stop cough
C. Disppel wind cold, brighten the eyes and relieve pain
D. Disppel wind heat, brighten the eyes and relieve pain
183. Which of the following combination of herb can increase the action of herbs?
A.Mutual suppression(Xiang Sha), mutual incompatible(Xiang Fan)
B. Mutual suppression(Xiang Sha), mutual enhancement(Xiang Shi)
C. Mutual accentuation(Xiang Xu), mutual enhancement(Xiang Shi)
D. Mutual accentuation(Xiang Xu), mutual antagonism(Xiang Wu)
184. Which of the following combination of herb can decrease the side effects of herbs?
A. Mutual suppression(Xiang Sha), mutual incompatible(Xiang Fan)
B. Mutual suppression(Xiang Sha), mutual counteraction(Xiang Wei)
C. Mutual accentuation(Xiang Xu),mutual enhancement(Xiang Shi)
D. Mutual accentuation(Xiang Xu), mutual antagonism(Xiang Wu)
185. The combination of Ban Xia and Chen Pi belong to which of the following relationship?
A. Mutual suppression(Xiang Sha)
B. Mutual counteraction(Xiang Wei)
C. Mutual enhancement(Xiang Shi)
D. Mutual accentuation(Xiang Xu)
186. Which of the following herb has the mutual incompatible(Xiang Fan) with Ren Shen(Radix Ginseng)?
A. Gan Cao(Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis)
B. Wu Tou(Radix aconiti)
C. Bai Shao(Radix paeoniae lactiflorae)
D. Li Lu(Radix et rhizome verari)
187. Which of the following herb has the mutual incompatible(Xiang Fan) with Hai Zao(Sargssum)?
A. Gan Cao(Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis)
B. Kun Bu(Thallus laminariae seu eckloniae)
C. Da Zao(Frutus jujubae)
D. Li Lu(Radix et rhizome verari)
188. Which of the following group herbs can reduce edema?
A. Ma Huang(Herba ephedra), Fu Ping(Herba spirodelae), Xiang Ru(Herba elsholtziae seumoslae)
B. Ma Huang(Herba ephedra), Gui Zhi((Ramulus cinnamomi cassiae), Fu Ping(Herba
spirodelae)
C. Gao Ben(Rhizoma et radix ligustic), Xiang Ru(Herba elsholtziae seu moslae), ChongBai(Bulbus Allii Fistulosi)
D.Jing Jie(Herbs seu flos schizonepetae tenuifoliae), Fang Feng(Redix ledebouriella
divaricatae), Zi Su Ye(Folium Perillae)
189. Which of the following herbs can calm the fetus?
A. Fu Ling(Sclerotium poria cocos), Bai Zhu(Rhizoma atractylodis), Sheng Ma(Rhizoma cimicifugae)
B. Zi Su Ye(Folium Perillae), Bai Zhu(Rhizoma atractylodis), Huang Qin(Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis)
C. Huang Bai(Cotex Phellodendri), Niu Xi(Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae), Bai Zhu(Rhizoma atractylodis)
D. Du Huo(Radix Angelicae Pubescentis), Sang Ji Sheng(Ramus Loranthi seu visci), Du Zhong(Cortex eucommiae)
190. Which of the following herb is the best for prolapsed organs?
A.Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae), Chen Xiang(Lignum aquilariae resinatum), Sheng Ma(Rhizoma cimicifugae), Chai Hu(Radix Bupleuri)
B. Xian Mao(Rhizoma curliginis), Sheng Ma(Rhizoma cimicifugae), Chai Hu(Radix Bupleuri),
C. Yin Chai Hu(Radix stellariae), He Shou Wu(radix polygoni multiflori)
D. Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae), Sheng Ma(Rhizoma cimicifugae), Chai Hu(Radix Bupleuri),
191. Which of the following herb can disperse wind-heat, benefit the throat and vent rashes?
A.Sang Ye(Folium Mori), Ju Hua(Flos chrysanthaemi), Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae)
B. Man Jing Zi(Fructus viticis), Mu Zei(Herba equiseti hiemalis), Dan Dou Chi(Semen sojae praeparatum)
C. Chan Tui(Periostracum Cicadae), Bo He (Herba Menthae haplocalycis), Niu Bang Zi(Fructus Arctii lappae)
D. Ju Hua(Flos chrysanthaemi), Man Jing Zi(Fructus viticis), Chan Tui(Periostracum Cicadae)
192. A patient has lower grade tide fever due to Yin deficiency. Which of the following herb is the best?
A. Shi Gao(Gypsum)
B. Dan Zhu Ye(Herba lophatheri)
C. Lu Gen(Rhizoma phargmitis)
D. Zhi Mu (Rhizome anemarrhenae)
193. Which of the following herb has the function of dispelling pus?
A. Dan Zhu Ye(Herba lophatheri), Xia Ku Cao(Spica prunellae)
B. Lu Gen(Rhizoma phargmitis), Tian Hua Fen(Radix trichosanthis)
C. Huang Qin(Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis), Qing Xiang Zi(Semen celosiae)
D. Zhi Zi(Fructus gardeniae), Shi Gao(Gypsum)
194. Which of the following is the mostly main side effect of Ma Huang (ephedra)?
A. leading to bleeding of eyes and promoting urination
B. exciting central nervous system and increasing blood pressure
C. leading to disorders of digestive and respiratory system
D. decreasing the blood pressure and bleeding of nose
195. Which of the following is the mostly commen side effect of the Huang Lian(coptis root), if taken orally?