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yang def conf symptoms
aversion to cold/cold limbs
aversion to cold/cold limbs=conf sign of?
yang def
difference between fire and heat?
fire causes tissue to be turned to puss
and gives red eyes
red eyes and pustules, carbuncles, etc are differentiation between what and what?
heat and fire
phlegm moves with what?
chi
what can only be indogenous and moves with chi
phlegm
damp can be what and moves how?
exogenous and indogenous and moves down
exogenous and indogenous and moves down?
damp
confirming symptoms of yin excess
heavy sensation, feels to tired to exercise, aggravated by rest
heavy sensation, feels to tired to exercise, aggravated by rest
confirming symptoms of yin excess
yin excess confirming signs
sticky greasy thick coating
wiry slippery pulse
other symptoms of yin excess
edema, dizziness, cloudiness, soreness of limbs, dull achy, poor appetite, nausea vomiting, scanty turbid or scanty urine, loose stool, copius white luckorrhea,
sticky greasy thick coating
wiry slippery pulse
yin excess confirming signs
edema, dizziness, cloudiness, soreness of limbs, dull achy, poor appetite, nausea vomiting, scanty turbid or scanty urine, loose stool, copius white luckorrhea,
other symptoms of yin excess
exema is caused by?
damp blocking channels turns to heat and causes sticky muck that does not move... comes up through skin
treatment principle for damp
percolate, drain, eliminate=pee out, or poop out
points to treat damp
SP9, SP6, UB32 (lower jiao excess), REN12(front mu of ST and confluent of all yang organs, for excess from middle jiao), if these don't do it can use REN9 to tap KD energy to jump start
Phlegm confirming symptom
disturbed shen
phlegm confirming signs
tongue- greasy, flabby
pulse- wiry/slippery or both
symptoms for phlegm
dizziness, distention in epigast/abdomin, poor appetite, sticky sputum not copious, **disturbed shen**
all shen related symptoms are _____ related
dizziness, distention in epigast/abdomin, poor appetite, sticky sputum not copious, **disturbed shen**
all shen related symptoms are _____ related
symptoms for phlegm
treatment principle for phlegm
regulate chi, resolve/eliminate phlegm
points for phlegm
LV2, ST40, PC6, REN12 (sends down), SJ10 (dissolves)
tongue- greasy, flabby
pulse- wiry/slippery or both
phlegm confirming signs
best point for phlegm nodules/scrofulas
SJ10
heat confirming symptoms 2
aversion to heat, restless mind
heat symptoms 5
dark scanty urine, bites nails (due to stress), hot limbs, dry hard stool
aversion to heat, restless mind
heat confirming symptoms 2
dark scanty urine, bites nails (due to stress), hot limbs, yellow urine, dry hard stool
heat symptoms 5
cold confirming symptoms 2
aversion to cold, cold extremities
heat confirming signs
tongue-red w/yellow coat

pulse- rapid
tongue-red w/yellow coat

pulse- rapid
heat confirming signs
cold symptoms
clear urine, loose stool
clear urine, loose stool
cold symptoms
upper heat
LU- sinus congestion

ST- belching, nausea, throw up
st chi goes up not down
lower cold can be 4 things?
yang def,SP yang def, SP chi def, KD yang def
lower cold symptoms
diarreah, loose stool
confirm symptom of sp def
cough a lot, almost throw up, loose stool w undigested food
what does sp def do or not do
yang does not send chi up to give clear mind and appetite, chi does not go to all limbs but goes down... makes you tired all the time
cough a lot, almost throw up, loose stool w undigested food
confirm symptom of sp def
stool has no odor
sp chi def
foul breath, BO, farting, bad breathe always,
food retention
differentiation symptoms between food retention and sp chi def
retention- foul smell to breath, BM, gas

sp chi def- stool has no odor
upper cold is generally
HT yang def
symptoms of upper cold (HT yang def)
anemic, lethargy, sleepy
lower heat can be 4 organs?
LI, LV, GB, KD yin def
exterior cold/interior heat
wind cold invasion and excess heat or yin def
exterior heat/interior cold
wind heat invasion and damp or phlegm or yang def
women who lose period is what
chong counter flow
exterior cold symptoms
chills and fever, body aches, aversion to cold, headache
chills and fever, body aches, aversion to cold, headache
exterior cold symptoms
exterior cold sign
pulse- floating/tight
pulse- floating/tight
exterior cold sign
exterior heat symptoms
swelling of throat and lymph nodes, colored discharge
swelling of throat and lymph nodes, colored discharge
exterior heat symptoms
exterior heat sign
pulse- rapid/floating
pulse- rapid/floating
exterior heat sign
exterior cold syndrome confirming symptom
chills and fever not relieved by warmth
interior... def is what?

interior... excess is what?
lack of patho factors

to much righteous chi and/or too much evil chi
2 functions of blood
nourishing moistening
5 functions of chi
moving, defensive, checking, transforming, protecting
functions of nutritive chi 2
nourishing moistening
4 exams
listening, palpating, smelling, seeing
exterior deficiency symptoms
chills fever, headache, general aches, spontaneous sweating
exterior deficiency sign
pulse- floating moderate/slow
exterior deficiency aka
simple wind invasion
treatment principle for exterior def
move wei chi outward to induce sweating
sluggish urination is symptom for what
damp

prostate swells
excess heat pulse?
slippery or surging
qi def symptoms
low voice, disinclination to speak, lasitude, aversion to cold, pale everything, shortness of breath, all agrevated by exertion
qi def confirming symptoms
spontaneous sweating
aggrevation by exertion
treatment principle chi def
tonify chi
chi def signs
tongue- pale

pulse- weak
qi collapse symptoms
hernia, myosthenia gravis, cronic diarreah with constant urge to go, chi def symptoms, vericose veins
treatment principle chi def
tonify and ascend chi
if chi collapse effecting rear end tonify what?
kd chi
qi stag symptoms
more distention then pain, whole joint hurts, whole area hurts, belly full ater couple bites
qi stag signs
tongue- dim

pulse- wiry, or thin and wiry
chi stag treatment principle
regulate chi and make go right dirrection
qi counterflow LU symptoms
cough, asthma
qi counterflow ST symptoms
nausea/vomitt
belch/hiccups
difficulty swallowing
qi counterflow LV signs
mass of gass from lower abdomin pushing heart out, severe pain, cold sweats, hemoptysis, hemotemisis, vertigo
presence of blood in LU and or ST
blood def symptoms
pale everything and dry
blood def of ht
light sleep, poor concentration, talk fast, dizzy relieved by lying down
blood def of lv symptoms
light menses, cramping after menses, tendons dry, numbness, twitches, spasms, convulsions, blurry vision, see spots
blood def confirming symptom
everything pale
blood def confirming signs
tongue- pale yellow

pulse- thin, choppy if stasis
treatment principle yin def
nourish blood and body fluid
blood stasis confirming symptom
fixed stabbing pain, propura, freckles age spots
blood stasis confirming signs
tongue- purple spots, purple body, flabby pinkish red, thick sticky greasy

pulse- choppy
blood heat confirming symptom
bleeding, not bruising
yang excess confirming signs
tongue- red/crimson

pulse- rapid, slippery
blood cold confirming symptoms
aversion to cold, cold to touch, stabbing contracting pain
upper cold usually what
ht yang def
lower heat usually what?
lv, gb, or kd yin def
exterior cold=
wind cold invasion
exterior heat=
wind heat invasion
interior cold=
phlegm/damp accumulation, yang def
interior heat=
yin def

excess fire
spontaneous sweating brought on by things such as?
eating, 2 flights of stairs, etc
beef jerky tongue with coating
yang excess
dry beef jerky tongue with no coat and cracks
less yin more yang
true cold/false heat
palpitations, rapid pulse, sweats easy, aversion to heat but cold to touch
heat into cold transformation=
wrong treatment
upper heat lower cold
upper heat
lung heat- chest congestion/phlegm nose (lung does not go down, heat forces up)
stomache heat-belching (st does not go down)

lower cold
diarrhea- sp yang def or kd yang def
loose stool w undigested food- sp yang or chi def (stool does not stink)
food retention- stool stinks, foul breathe and gas
exterior heat interior cold
wind heat invasion- swollen glands

excess cold, damp, phlegm, yang def
damp goes what direction?

phlegm does what?
down (drags things with it)

follows chi
yang def sign
tongue- dripping saliva
red crimson tongue + white coat
stag heat, more then likely body fluid blocking chi
if body fluids blocking chi causing heat what is teller symptom
some parts of body cold others hot
tcm eitiology
causative factors for imbalance
6 exogenous evils
wind, damp, cold, heat, dry, stagnation
8 principles

hint- they are 4 pairs
yin yang, excess def, heat cold, exterior interior
chi definition
basic element that forms and maintains vitality of the body
what channel has most yin
tai yin
what channel has most yang
yang ming
sj is pathway for what and what
water and yuan chi
3 organs participate in body fluids
LU, KD, SP
mechanisms of chi
up down
in out
bitter goes
down and in
sour does what
astringes
sweet does what
nourishes
heat goes where?
up and out
salty does what
softens
bitter goes?
down and in