NCCAOM HERBAL BOARD PART 2
2025/2026
Actions:
Sedates LV extinguishes LV wind
Nourishes Yin and anchors Yang
Zhen Gan Xi feng tang
Stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral thrombosis, apoplexy, post stroke sequelae,
epilepsy, hypertension, vascular headache, concussion, chloasma (melasma)
premenstral syndrome, menopause and hyperthyroidism.
WU LING SAN CHIEF HERB ZE XIE
DA HUANG TOPICAL FOR BRUISING , SWELLING AND BURNS
MA BO TOPICAL SORE THROAT, BLEEDING
XUAN SHEN TOPICAL SORE THROAT
WHICH FORMULA HAS 2 NOURISH YI GUAN JIAN
BLOOD HERBS
PATIENT HAS DIARRHEA AND EYE CHE QIAN ZI
PROBLEMS WHAT HERB
HERBS FOR DRAIN FIRE & YIN XU HUANG BAI & ZHI MU
BEST HERB FOR INTERIOR & EXTERIOR SHAN DOU GEN (GARGLE)
SORE THROAT
QING HUA TAN WAN CHIEF HERB DAN NAN XING
PATIENT TAKING ZHEN REN YANG TANG, ADD HUANG QI & SHENG MA
NOW DIARRHEA IS BETTER, BUT FEELS
FATIGUE, SOB, PAIN WHEN PASSING
STOOL
WHAT HERB IS CAUTIONED FOR XIANG RU
PROFUSE SWEATING
TOO MUCH JIE GENG CAN CAUSE NAUSEA & VOMITING
TOO MUCH BAI TOU WENG CAN CAUSE SP YANG XU, COLD LIMBS, EXTREMITIES AND BELLY
CHILD IS TAKING XIE HUANG SAN, NOW ADD DENG XIN CAO & CHI FU LING
HAS INCREASED IRRITABILITY, MOD?
PATIENT HAS HEAT SIGNS, FOUL, SMELLY GE GEN HUANG QIN HUANG LIAN TANG
DIARRHEA AND BURNING ANUS, WHAT
FORMULA?
PATIENT TAKING ER MIAO SAN FOR HAN FANG JI
DAMP HEAT SYMPTOMS, WHAT SHOULD
BE ADDED TO MAKE STRONGER
, POST STROKE PATIENT WITH BLOOD xiao huo luo dan - cold damp bi - pain, spasms, heaviness, long term paralysis
STASIS AND PHLEGM/DAMP SIGNS. bu yang huan wu tang - qi and yang xu - atrophy, weakness, paralysis, salivation
DIFFERIENTIATE BETWEEN BU YANG
HUAN WU TANG AND XIAO HUO LUO
DAN
Which formula has endangered species Qing Ying tang
PATIENT HAS CLOUDY URINE, SANG PIAO XIAO SAN
DISORIENTATION, FORGETFULLNESS,
INSOMNIA, WHICH FORMULA
MODIFICATION FOR SWELLING AND QIN JIAO
PAINFUL JOINTS WITH YIN XI HEAT
SIGNS?
PATIENT TREATED FOR EXTERIOR SIGNS XIAO CHENG QI TANG
NOW HAS CONSTIPATION, BLOATING,
FULLNESS OF ABDOMEN NOT WORSE
WITH PRESSURE.
T: RED, DRY YELLOW COAT
p: SLIPPERY RAPID
1: MOISTEN INTESTINES
MA ZI REN WAN ACTIONS 2: UNBLOCK BOWELS
3: DRAIN HEAT AND MOVE QI
PATIENT HAS UTI AND TONGUE SORES ADD HUAN LIAN
WITH IRRITABILITY AND OTHER HEAT
SIGNS. HOW DO YOU MODIFY DOU QI
SAN
TIAN TAI WU TANG-PAIN RADIATING TO BALLS
PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN RADIATING
EXCESS , Cold invading LV channel causing Qi Stagnation, pain radiating to testicles,
TO TESTICLES, PULSE TIGHT , SLOW
chief herb is Wu Yao
DIFFERIENTIATE TIAN TAI WU TANG AND
NUAN GAN JIAN-More deficiency, cold from LV/KD deficiency, sharp, localized
NUAN GAN JIAN
pain, hernia, swollen, painful scrotum, chief herbs Xiao Hui Xiang + Rou Gu
PATIENT HAS RIGHT SIDED STABBING YUE JU WAN
PAIN AT HYPOCHONDRIAC AREA,
BELCHING, NAUSEA, DISTENTION,
FORMULA
REBELLIOUS QI DT ST QI XU WITH XUAN FU DAI ZHE SHI TANG
PHLEGM TURBID. FORMULA
SYMPTOMS : HARD, EPIGASTRIUM,
FOCAL DISTENTION, UNREMITTING
BELCHING, HICCUP, REGURGITATION,
N/V
T: SLIPPERY
P: WIRY, XU
2025/2026
Actions:
Sedates LV extinguishes LV wind
Nourishes Yin and anchors Yang
Zhen Gan Xi feng tang
Stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral thrombosis, apoplexy, post stroke sequelae,
epilepsy, hypertension, vascular headache, concussion, chloasma (melasma)
premenstral syndrome, menopause and hyperthyroidism.
WU LING SAN CHIEF HERB ZE XIE
DA HUANG TOPICAL FOR BRUISING , SWELLING AND BURNS
MA BO TOPICAL SORE THROAT, BLEEDING
XUAN SHEN TOPICAL SORE THROAT
WHICH FORMULA HAS 2 NOURISH YI GUAN JIAN
BLOOD HERBS
PATIENT HAS DIARRHEA AND EYE CHE QIAN ZI
PROBLEMS WHAT HERB
HERBS FOR DRAIN FIRE & YIN XU HUANG BAI & ZHI MU
BEST HERB FOR INTERIOR & EXTERIOR SHAN DOU GEN (GARGLE)
SORE THROAT
QING HUA TAN WAN CHIEF HERB DAN NAN XING
PATIENT TAKING ZHEN REN YANG TANG, ADD HUANG QI & SHENG MA
NOW DIARRHEA IS BETTER, BUT FEELS
FATIGUE, SOB, PAIN WHEN PASSING
STOOL
WHAT HERB IS CAUTIONED FOR XIANG RU
PROFUSE SWEATING
TOO MUCH JIE GENG CAN CAUSE NAUSEA & VOMITING
TOO MUCH BAI TOU WENG CAN CAUSE SP YANG XU, COLD LIMBS, EXTREMITIES AND BELLY
CHILD IS TAKING XIE HUANG SAN, NOW ADD DENG XIN CAO & CHI FU LING
HAS INCREASED IRRITABILITY, MOD?
PATIENT HAS HEAT SIGNS, FOUL, SMELLY GE GEN HUANG QIN HUANG LIAN TANG
DIARRHEA AND BURNING ANUS, WHAT
FORMULA?
PATIENT TAKING ER MIAO SAN FOR HAN FANG JI
DAMP HEAT SYMPTOMS, WHAT SHOULD
BE ADDED TO MAKE STRONGER
, POST STROKE PATIENT WITH BLOOD xiao huo luo dan - cold damp bi - pain, spasms, heaviness, long term paralysis
STASIS AND PHLEGM/DAMP SIGNS. bu yang huan wu tang - qi and yang xu - atrophy, weakness, paralysis, salivation
DIFFERIENTIATE BETWEEN BU YANG
HUAN WU TANG AND XIAO HUO LUO
DAN
Which formula has endangered species Qing Ying tang
PATIENT HAS CLOUDY URINE, SANG PIAO XIAO SAN
DISORIENTATION, FORGETFULLNESS,
INSOMNIA, WHICH FORMULA
MODIFICATION FOR SWELLING AND QIN JIAO
PAINFUL JOINTS WITH YIN XI HEAT
SIGNS?
PATIENT TREATED FOR EXTERIOR SIGNS XIAO CHENG QI TANG
NOW HAS CONSTIPATION, BLOATING,
FULLNESS OF ABDOMEN NOT WORSE
WITH PRESSURE.
T: RED, DRY YELLOW COAT
p: SLIPPERY RAPID
1: MOISTEN INTESTINES
MA ZI REN WAN ACTIONS 2: UNBLOCK BOWELS
3: DRAIN HEAT AND MOVE QI
PATIENT HAS UTI AND TONGUE SORES ADD HUAN LIAN
WITH IRRITABILITY AND OTHER HEAT
SIGNS. HOW DO YOU MODIFY DOU QI
SAN
TIAN TAI WU TANG-PAIN RADIATING TO BALLS
PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN RADIATING
EXCESS , Cold invading LV channel causing Qi Stagnation, pain radiating to testicles,
TO TESTICLES, PULSE TIGHT , SLOW
chief herb is Wu Yao
DIFFERIENTIATE TIAN TAI WU TANG AND
NUAN GAN JIAN-More deficiency, cold from LV/KD deficiency, sharp, localized
NUAN GAN JIAN
pain, hernia, swollen, painful scrotum, chief herbs Xiao Hui Xiang + Rou Gu
PATIENT HAS RIGHT SIDED STABBING YUE JU WAN
PAIN AT HYPOCHONDRIAC AREA,
BELCHING, NAUSEA, DISTENTION,
FORMULA
REBELLIOUS QI DT ST QI XU WITH XUAN FU DAI ZHE SHI TANG
PHLEGM TURBID. FORMULA
SYMPTOMS : HARD, EPIGASTRIUM,
FOCAL DISTENTION, UNREMITTING
BELCHING, HICCUP, REGURGITATION,
N/V
T: SLIPPERY
P: WIRY, XU
