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23 Cards in this Set
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Asthma (next 10 patterns)
Asthma: Lu5, Lu7, UB13, ST40 Regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm |
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Wheezing with SOB
Tight chest Difficult to exhale Worse when laying down Aversion to cold Slight cough w/damp phlegm No thirst Possible headache/bodyache Tongue: slippery white coat Pulse: wiry, possible floating |
Cold Asthma (acute)
Asthma: Lu5, Lu7, St40, UB13 Acute: Dingchuan, Ren17, Ren22 Expel cold, stop asthma, regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm |
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Wheezing with SOB
Tight chest Difficult to exhale Worse when laying down Aversion to heat Distended chest Choking cough Hard to expel yellow, sticky phlegm Thirst for cold Restlessness, sweating Tongue: greasy/sticky yellow Pulse: rapid, wiry |
Hot Asthma (acute)
Asthma: Lu5, Lu7, St40, UB13 Heat: LI11, SJ5 Acute: Dingchuan, Ren17, Ren22 Clear heat, stop astma, regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm |
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Fatigue
Chronic weak cough, voice SOB Pale complexion Spontaneous sweating Frequent colds and flu Triggered by cold Possible sneezing, clear, watery discharge prior to Tongue: pale, swollen Pulse: weak |
Lung Qi Deficiency (between asthma attacks)
Asthma: Lu5, Lu7, St40, UB13 Tonify: Lu1, Lu9, St36, Ren6 Tonify Lung Qi, regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm |
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Cough w/profus mucus
SOB Pale complexion Fatigue Poor appetite Bloating Diarrhea/loose stools Tongue: pale, swollen, sticky white coat Pulse: Slippery & thin or weak |
Spleen Qi Deficiency
Asthma: Lu5, Lu7, St40, UB13 Tonify: Sp9, Sp6, Sp2, UB20 Tonify Spleen Qi, drain damp, regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm |
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Irritable
Hypochondriac distension Distended chest Headaches Tongue: see 3 syndromes Pulse: see 3 syndromes |
Liver qi stagnation=normal/wiry
Liver Yang Rising=no coat/ floating & empty Liver Blood Deficiency=pale, thin/ choppy Stag=LI4, Liv3 Yin=Liv8 Blood=Sp6, Kid3, St36 Regulate lung qi, transform phlegm, Soothe liver OR Subdue yang OR Tonify blood |
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Nocturia or incontinence
Fatigue Lumbar/knee pain SOB Difficult to inhale Possible tinnitus Tongue: Pale Pulse: Weak |
Kidney Qi Deficiency (exercise induced)
Asthma: Lu5, Lu7, UB13, St40 Tonify: Kid3, UB23, Sp6 Tonify Kidney Qi, Regulate lung Qi, Transform phlegm |
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Edema
Fatigue Lumbar/knee pain Nocturia or incontinence SOB Difficult to inhale Possible tinnitus Aversion to cold Low libido, impotence, fertility Tongue: pale, swollen, wet Pulse: deep, weak, slow |
Kidney Yang Deficiency
Asthma: Lu5, Lu7, UB13, St40 Tonify: Kid7, Kid3 Tonify kidney yang, regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm |
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Hypochondriac pain
Distended chest Headaches Irritable Red complexion, eyes Aversion to heat Thirst for cold Tongue: red w/dry yellow coat Pulse: rapid, wiry |
Liver Fire
Tonify: Lu5, Lu7, UB13, St40 Soothe: Liv2 Soothe liver, drain fire, regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm |
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Scanty yellow urine
Tidal fever Dry, non-productive cough Night sweats Dry throat Insomnia Five palm heat Tongue: normal or thin red w/scanty or no coat Pulse: floating/empty OR rapid/thin |
Lung Yin Deficiency
Asthma: Lu5, Lu7, UB13, St40 Tonify: Lu1 Tonify lung yin, regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm |
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Scanty yellow urine
Tidal fever Night sweats Dry throat Insomnia Lumbar/knee pain Five palm heat Difficult to inhale Steaming bones Possible constipation Tongue: normal/scanty coat OR thin/no coat |
Kidney Yin Deficiency
Asthma: Lu5, Lu7, UB13, St40 Tonify: Kid3, Kid6, Sp6 Tonify kidney yin, regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm |
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Sore throat (next 6 patterns)
Throat: Lu9, Lu11, ST44 Benefit the throat, expel heat, regulate lung Qi |
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Sore throat
Thirst for cold Yellow nasal discharge Cough with yellow sputum Headache, Bodyache Sudden onset Aversion to cold and heat Tongue: Thin w/yellow coat Pulse: Floating, rapid |
External Wind Heat
Throat=Lu10, St44, LI11 Exterior=Lu7, LI4 Clear heat, benefit the throat, release exterior |
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Chronic sore throat
Scanty yellow urine Tidal fever Dry, non-productive cough Night sweats Dry throat Insomnia Five palm heat Steaming bones Triggered by heat Tongue: normal/no coat OR thin red/scanty coat Pulse: floating/empty OR rapid/thin |
Lung Yin Deficiency
Throat=Lu10, ST44, LI11 Yin=Lu1, Sp6, Ren4 Tonify lung yin, benefit the throat, moisten lungs |
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Sudden/chronic sore throat
Constipation Thirst for cold Yellow urine Strong hunger Tongue: red, dry yellow Pulse: rapid |
Stomach fire
Throat=Lu10, ST44, LI11 Drain=St44 Drain stomach fire, benefit the throat, clear heat |
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Sudden sore throat
Cough w/thick, yellow, difficult to expectorate sputum Chest discomfort Thirst for cold Tongue: red w/yellow coat Pulse: rapid |
Lung Heat
Throat=Lu10, St44, LI11 Moisten=Lu11, Du14 Clear heat, benefit the throat, moisten lungs |
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Chronic sore throat
Scanty yellow urine Tidal fever Night sweats Dry throat Insomnia Lumbar/knee pain Five palm heat Steaming bones Possible constipation Tongue: normal/no coat OR thin red, scanty Pulse: floating/empty OR rapid/thin |
Kidney Yin Deficiency
Throat=Lu10, ST44, LI11 Kidney=Kid6, Kid2 Tonifty kidney yin, clear heat, benefit the throat |
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Sinusitis (next 5 patterns)
Sinusitis: Bitong, LI20, Lu7, LI4 Open nasal orifice |
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Sudden thick, sticky yellow nasal discharge
Foul or no smell Cough w/thick yellow sputum Sore throat Headache/bodyache Aversion to cold/heat Tongue: thin, yellow coat Pulse: rapid, floating |
Exterior Wind Heat
Nasal: LI4, Lu7, LI20, bitong Heat: UB12, SJ5, Du14, LI11 open nasal orifice, regulate lung Qi, clear heat, release exterior |
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Chronic thick, sticky white nasal discharge
Possible loss of smell Worse w/weather, exertion SOB Spontaneous sweating Weak cough, voice Frequent cold, flu Tongue: pale w/thin white coat Pulse: weak |
Lung Qi Deficiency
nasal: Lu7, LI4, bitong, LI20 Lung: Lu1, Lu9, UB13, St36 open nasal orifice, regulate lung Qi, tonify lung Qi |
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Sudden thick, sticky yellow nasal discharge
Foul or no smell Barking cough w/difficult to expectorate yellow sputum Oppressive, distended chest Possible fever Tongue: red w/thick, greasy sticky yellow coat Pulse: rapid, slippery |
Phlegm Heat in the Lungs
Nasal: LI4, Lu7, bitong, LI20 Phlegm: ST40 open nasal orifice, regulate lung Qi, transform phlegm, clear heat |
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Sudden thick, sticky yellow nasal discharge or obstruction
Possible foul smell or swollen nose Sinus headache Possible tinnitus Dry mouth Thirst w/out desire to drink Heavy sensation Aversion to heat Bitter taste Tongue: red w/sticky yellow Pulse: rapid, wiry OR slippery |
Damp Heat in the Liv/GB
Nasal: LI20, LI4, Lu7, bitong Damp: ST40, GB43 clear heat, drain damp from the liv/gb, clear nasal orifices, regulate lung Qi |
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Sudden thick, sticky yellow nasal discharge or obstruction
Possible foul smell, swollen nasal Frontal headache Poor appetite Aversion to heat Heavy sensation Abdominal distension Thirst w/out desire to drink Nausea, vomiting Tongue: red w/thick, sticky yellow coat Pulse: rapid, slippery |
Damp Heat in the Middle Jiao
Nasal: LI4, Lu7, LI20, bitong Damp: Sp9 Drain damp and clear heat in the middle jiao, open nasal orifice, regulate lung Qi |
