age 1 of 43
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What are the indications for da qing long tang?
......ANSWER........exterior cold with interior heat
What modification of ma Huang tang is used for WC with
interior heat? ......ANSWER........da qing long tang
-add shi gao, sheng jiang, da zao
How would you modify ma Huang tang for a milder wind cold
presentation? ......ANSWER........remove gui phi - san ao tang
What are the herbs in sang ju yin? ......ANSWER........clear wind
heat - SANG ye, JU hua, bo he
,age 2 of 43
stop cough - xing ren
ascend LU qi - Jie gene
clear heat - lian qiao, bo he
What are the herbs in yin qiao san? ......ANSWER........chief - jin
yin Hua, lian qiao
support - Jie geng, niu bang zi, bo he
dan zhu ye
dan dou chi
jing jie
lu gen
gan cao
,age 3 of 43
What is the indication for ma xing shi gan tang?
......ANSWER........LU heat
What are the herbs in chai ge jie ji tang?
......ANSWER........simultaneous taiyang and yangming
chief - chai hu, ge gen
release exterior - sheng Jiang, da zao
clear heat - huang qin, shi gao
sore throat - Jie gang
headaches - qiang huo, bai zhi (also release exterior)
What does sheng ma ge gen tang do? ......ANSWER........clears
measles wind heat rash
, age 4 of 43
What are the herbs in ren shen bai du san?
......ANSWER........wind cold damp in a deficient patient
Chief - qiang huo, du huo
Exterior/blood/pain/fever - chuan xiong, chai hu, bo he
venting - zhi ke, jie geng
tonic herbs - ren shen, fu ling, sheng jiang, gan cao
What are the indications for Juan bi tang? ......ANSWER........wind
cold damp bi syndrome
What is a typical da cheng qi tang pulse?
......ANSWER........deep/submerged and excessive/forceful
Herb Formulas – NCCAOM TEST STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES || 100%
GUARANTEED PASS <LATEST VERSION>
What are the indications for da qing long tang?
......ANSWER........exterior cold with interior heat
What modification of ma Huang tang is used for WC with
interior heat? ......ANSWER........da qing long tang
-add shi gao, sheng jiang, da zao
How would you modify ma Huang tang for a milder wind cold
presentation? ......ANSWER........remove gui phi - san ao tang
What are the herbs in sang ju yin? ......ANSWER........clear wind
heat - SANG ye, JU hua, bo he
,age 2 of 43
stop cough - xing ren
ascend LU qi - Jie gene
clear heat - lian qiao, bo he
What are the herbs in yin qiao san? ......ANSWER........chief - jin
yin Hua, lian qiao
support - Jie geng, niu bang zi, bo he
dan zhu ye
dan dou chi
jing jie
lu gen
gan cao
,age 3 of 43
What is the indication for ma xing shi gan tang?
......ANSWER........LU heat
What are the herbs in chai ge jie ji tang?
......ANSWER........simultaneous taiyang and yangming
chief - chai hu, ge gen
release exterior - sheng Jiang, da zao
clear heat - huang qin, shi gao
sore throat - Jie gang
headaches - qiang huo, bai zhi (also release exterior)
What does sheng ma ge gen tang do? ......ANSWER........clears
measles wind heat rash
, age 4 of 43
What are the herbs in ren shen bai du san?
......ANSWER........wind cold damp in a deficient patient
Chief - qiang huo, du huo
Exterior/blood/pain/fever - chuan xiong, chai hu, bo he
venting - zhi ke, jie geng
tonic herbs - ren shen, fu ling, sheng jiang, gan cao
What are the indications for Juan bi tang? ......ANSWER........wind
cold damp bi syndrome
What is a typical da cheng qi tang pulse?
......ANSWER........deep/submerged and excessive/forceful
