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Zhi Wei Bing means
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treat the diseases before they arise
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Holism
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the interdependence and essential unity of the human being with nature.
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Priority of treatment when both the exterior and interior are affected
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1) Cases of Excess: resolved the exterior pattern then attack the interior
2) Cases of Deficiency: treat the interior then resolve the exterior 3) Acute conditions take priority over chronic conditions when they appear concurrently |
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Pattern identification according to Golden Chamber
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according to the state of the viscera and bowels
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Upright qi
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prevents disease from occurring but also determines the passage and transmutation of already contracted disease
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SP and KI conditions are
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the main focus since KI governs earlier heaven and SP governs later heaven
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Pulse examination methods include
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wrist pulse, fuyang and shaoyin pulse positions for pattern identification and treatment.
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Wiry, small, and tight pulses can be treated by
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purgation
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Wiry and slow pulses can be treated by
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warming
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wiry and tight can be treated with
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sweating, acupuncture and moxibustion
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floating and large can be treated with
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ejection
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Treatment principle of location
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eliminate pathogens from the body through the shortest pathway
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Evils residing in the upper burner
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use the ejection method
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Evils resident in the lower burner
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use purgation method
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Unlike treatment of like disease and like treatment of unlike diseases involves
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the application of different treatment methods for the same conditions
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Standard treatment refers to
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direct treatment of a condition according to its fundamental nature and pathomechanism
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Paradoxical treatments
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apply the opposite approach
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The SP remains effulgent means
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the SP is effulgent during the final 18 days of each season (March, June, September, and December of the Chinese lunar calendar)
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The SP can damage the KI means
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the SP can restrain the KI
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What flavors can be applied in the treatment of LVR deficiency patterns?
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sour, sweet, burnt, and bitter flavors
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