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What is the Oriental Diagnosis for these signs: Stuffy nose, yellow mucus, fast pulse, yellow tongue fur? |
Wind-Heat Invading Lungs |
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What foods should be avoided for wind-heat invading the Lungs? |
No sour, warm, hot foods |
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What foods are recommended for Wind-Heat Invading the Lungs? |
The same as for acute tonsillitis (cool and cold foods, especially pears and pear juice) |
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What is the Oriental Diagnosis for these signs: Stuffy nose, sticky yellow smelly mucus, tongue sides, red, fast pulse? |
Damp Heat in the Middle Jiao |
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What foods should be avoided with Damp Heat in the Middle Jiao? |
No warm, hot, grilled, acrid foods, dairy |
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What foods are recommended for Damp Heat in the Middle Jiao? |
Decoction of corn silk tea; steep 1.5 oz of corn silk in four cups of hot water; drink 4-8 cups daily. Clears damp-heat and cools. Can also add 1.5 oz of dandelion to increase clearing effect. |
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What are the 4 types of Bronchial Asthma? |
-Phegm-Heat obstructing LU -Wind-Cold fetters Lung -Lu & SP Qi XU -Lung Qi & Kidney Yang Xu |
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What is the Oriental Diagnosis for these signs: Cough, dyspnea, predominantly during inhalation, dizziness listlessness, pain and weakness in knees and back? |
Lung Qi Vacuity and Kidney Yang Vacuity (Kidney is Unable To receive Qi) |
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What is the impact of Kidney vacuity upon the Lungs? |
Because the Kidney cannot receive Qi, the downbearing qi of the Lungs can not be received and accumulation of Qi leads to a repletion condition, with fullness in the chest and dyspnea. |
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What foods supplement and warm the Kidneys? |
Chicken, lamb, venison, mussels, shrimp. oysters, raisins, grapes, cherries, fennel, oats, corn, chestnuts, walnuts |
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What foods supplement and downbear Lung Qi? |
Pork, duck, mussels, pollack, carp, squid, cauliflower, olives, onions, salted almonds |
