NCCAOM Herbs | 270 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024

What three herbs need to be dissolved in a strained decoction? - yi tang, chuan jiao, e jiao Mix-fry with honey to decrease the damage to yin effect. - ma huang Boil these two very toxic herbs for 30-60 minutes longer. - chuan wu and cao wu Da zao combines with what herb to harmonize? - sheng jiang, since da zao is very sticky, and sheng jiang is very spicy What diuretic herb is good for jaundice, and also what point goes with it? - yin chen hao; DU 9 Must crush this herb or it does not work at all. - suan zao ren Describe the primary vs. secondary fx for bai zhu vs. cang zhu. - bai zhu strengthens the spleen, which then dries damp; cang zhu dries damp, which then strengthens the spleen What is the temperature of tian ma? How does this relate to its fx? - neutral; so it can be used for wind and tremors whether by heat or cold