Incompatible Herbs
Practice Test
1. bai shao (radix paeniae lactiflorae) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou(radix aconiti)
2. bei mu (bulbus thunberg fritillaria) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
3. bai lian (radix ampelopsis) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
4. ku shen (radix sophorae flavescentis) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
5. gua lou (trichosantis) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
6. sha shen (radix adenophorae seu glehniae) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
7. Which of the following herbs are incompatible with wu tou (radix aconiti)?
a)dan shen (radix salviae miltiorrhizae)
b)ren shen (radix ginseng)
c)ban xia (rhizoma pinelliae)
d)da ji (radix euphorbiae seu knoxiae)
8. ban xia (rhizoma pinelliae) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
9. da ji (radix euphorbiae seu knoxiae) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
10. Which of the following herbs are incompatible with wu tou (radixaconiti)? . . . choose 2)
a)bai lian (radix ampelopsis)
b)xuan shen ( radix scrophulariae ningpoensis)
c)hai zao (herba sargassii)
d)gua lou (trichosantis)
11. gan sui (radix euphorbiae kansui) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
12. yuan hua (flos daphnes genkwa) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
13. dan shen (radix salviae miltiorrhizae) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
14. Which of the following herbs are incompatible with gan cao (radixglycyrrhizae)?
a)yuan hua (flos daphnes genkwa)
b)bai lian (radix ampelopsis)
c)bai ji (rhizome bletillae striatae)
d)ku shen (radix sophorae flavescentis)
15. Which of the following herbs are incompatible with wu tou (radix aconiti)? . . . choose two
a)bei mu (bulbus thunberg fritillaria)
b)bai ji (rhizoma bletillaestriatae)
c)ku shen (radix sophorae flavescentis)
d)yuan hua (flos daphnes genkwa)
16. Which of the following herbs are incompatible with li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)? . . . choose three
a)bai shao (radix paeniae lactiflorae)
b)ku shen (radix sophorae flavecentis)
c)ren shen (radix ginseng)
d)da ji (radix euphorbiae seu knoxiae)
17. xuan shen (radix scrophulariae ningpoensis) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
18. Which of the following herbs are incompatible with gan cao (radixglycyrrhizae)? . . . choose two
a)hai zao (herba sargassii)
b)da ji (radix euphorbiae seu knoxiae)
c)bei mu (bulbus thunberg fritillaria)
d)xi xin (herb cum radice asari)
19. hai zao (herba sargassii) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
20. Which of the following herbs are incompatible with li lu (radix etrhizoma veratri)? . . . choose two
a)ku shen (radix sophorae flavescentis)
b)bei mu (bulbus Thunberg fritillaria)
c)gan sui (radix euphorbiae kansui)
d)xi xin (herb cum radice asari)
21. Which of the following herbs are incompatible with li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)? . . . choose two
a)sha shen (radix adenophorae seu glehniae)
b)dan shen (radix salvia miltiorrhizae)
c)yuan hua (flos daphnes genkwa)
d)gua lou (trichosantis)
22. xi xin (herb cum radice asari) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
23. Which of the following herbs are incompatible with gan cao (radixglycyrrhizae)?
a)xuan shen (radix scrophulariae ningpoensis)
b)dan shen (radix salvia miltiorrhizae)
c)bai shao (radix paeniae lactiflorae)
d)gan sui (radix euphorbiae kansui)
24. bai ji (rhizoma bletillae striatae) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
25. ren shen (radix ginseng) is incompatible with
a)gan cao (radix glycyrrhizae)
b)li lu (radix et rhizoma veratri)
c)wu tou (radix aconiti)
Incompatible Herbs –Answer Key
1. B
2. C
3. C
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. C
9. A
10. A+D
11. A
12. A
13. B
14. A
15. A+B
16. A+B+C
17. B
18. A
19. A
20. A+D
21. A+B
22. B
23. D
24. C
25. B