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Which Syndrome Follows
False Shen?
Eyesight suddenly bright
Diagnostic method include
observation, auscultation/olfaction, inquiry and palpation
Irregular streaks or cracks on the tongue
+ pale= bld+Qi Deff.
+ red= empty heat consuming BF(menopouse: Lv+Kd yin deff.)
A thin and dry red tongue indicates
Hyperactivity of fire due to deficiency of yin
A granular tongue coating indicates
-excessive yang heat (turbid qi of stomach upward)
-retention of turbid phlegm
-retention of food
Slippery coating
cold damp and upward flooding of harmful water
Depression is most probably due to
Stagnation of phlegm which confuses the mind.
Cold syndrome that can become a fire one.
Blackish complexion indicates
-Kd deff.
-cold and blood stasis
-fluid retention synd. (dark circles around the eyes)
-xcess damp (confines function of Kd ans Sp Yang)
A pale tongue w/moist and white coating is present
Dampness + cold
deep red tongue w/moist on the side
Dampness in the
Lv and GB
Which is the best light for observing
Natural
Thin tongue indicates
Bld+or BF deff.(empty heat consuming fluids)
+ pale= Bld.+ Qi deff
+ red= yin deff.
Black tongue coating, yellowish, dry w/thorns indicates
Xtreme heat
A pale black and slippery tongue coating implies
Xcessive cold
yellow color of face does not indicate
Yin deff
Black tongue coating may not indicate
Bld deff.
Varied complexion (facial and skin) in correspondance to the variation of the seasons and climates
-Spring=Slightly bluish
-Summer= reddish
-Late Summer= yellowish
-Autumn=witish
-Winter= black
For Qi Deficiency, the face is
Pale and shiny
For Blood Deficiency, the face is
Pale and Dim
Malar flush in the afternoon or in the evening indicates
Yin deficiency
A normal tongue is
proper size, good shen, slightly red in color, with a thin white coating which is neither dry nor over moist
Irregular streaks or cracks on a tongue that is pale, indicates
Bld+Qi Deficiency
A thin dry and deep red tongue indicates
hyperactivity of fire due to Yin Deficiency
The cracks on the tongue are not deep, and remain there all the time unchanged
Normal
Inspection of the index finger vein is applicable for kids
under 3 years old
child index vein, consists of
Three Guan:
- Wind, base of the finger
- Qi, middle
- life, upper
Thin and frothy sputum
wind sputum due to the pathogenic wind attacking the lung
Whitish, thin or blackish sputum
cold sputum due to the consumption of yang qi by cold
Whitish, sleepery and easily expectorated sputum
damp sputum due to deficiency of spleen and excess of dampness
Scanty, sticky sputum, difficult to expectorate
dry sputum due pathogenic dryness, attacking lung and consuming fluid in exogenous desease
Yellowish and sticky sputum
Heat-sputum produced by exogenous wind heat
Light yellow, dry and lusterless complexion is called
sallow complexion, due to SP+ST Qi deficiency or Qi and Blood deficiency
yellowish complexion w/facial dropsy is called
yellowish obesity due to deficiency of Sp and internal accumulation of Dampness
A pale and dry coating implies
excessive cold due to yang def.
Geographic tongue coating
consumption of Qi and yin of ST
Inspection of gums.
Reddish, swelling and painful
ST fire
Purplish and brownish lips
Xtreme Xcess of Stagnant heat
Lips are red as cherries
Poisoning by coal gas
Bright Red Lips
Yin def. and Xcess of fire
Blackish color around the mouth
Kd Yin def.
Five wheels theory.
The canthi, pertaining to the heart is known as
blood wheel
Five wheels theory.
The eyelids pertaining to the Sp is known as
Muscle wheel
Five wheels theory.
The white part of the eye, pertaining to the lung, is known as
Qi Wheel
Five wheels theory.
The black part of the eye, pertaining to the liver, is known as
Wind wheel
Five wheels theory.
the pupil, pertaining to the kidney, is known as
Water wheel
Deviated tongue
windstroke or early threatening signs of windstroke
Symptoms:
mild fever, chills and cold,
tongue: light red w/thin white coating
wind-cold external
Symptoms:
afternoon or evening fever, fever sensation on five centers.
tongue: red and peeled
Yin def.
Aversion to cold and fever occur alteratively
tai yin desease
spontaneous sweating, specially after physical movement
Qi or yang def.
Distending pain
qi stagnation
Weighty pain
Damp blocking Qi and blood
Pulling pain
liver wind
Hollow pain
Blood deficiency
Dull pain
Cold Syndromes of deficiency tipe
Chest Sweating with lassitude, anorexia, palpitation and insomnia
SP+HT def.
Sweating over half of the body
wind dampness blocking the meridians
loose stool following dry feces in defecation is due to
weakeness of the Sp+St
Stool mingled w/pus, bld. and mucus is due to
Damp heat in the intestines
Bland taste in the mouth
Sp+St Qi def.
Bitter taste
liver fire
Sour Taste
liver Qi Stasis invading Stomach
Salty taste
Kd def.
Blurred Vision, night blindness
Liver blood stasis
liver and kidney def.
clear and profuse urine
Cold syndrome def.
Prinking pain
blood stasis
burning pain
Yin def.
Spontaneous urination during sleep is called enuresis, ususally caused by
Kd Qi def.
Profuse cold sweating w/pale face, cold limbs
Yang exhaustion Syndrome
Head sweating w/reddish complexion and thirst
damp heat in the middle triple warmer
Foul breath is usually due to
St heat
Dull pain over the sides of waist with slow onset is due to
Kidney Def.
Normally a person urinates
3-5 x daytime and 0-1 x night
Total volume: 1,200-2,000 ml
Pain of the tongue is usually due to
Fire Xcess in the liver, HT and St.