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