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Damp -heat in the middle jiao exhibits mainly symptoms and signs of Spleen invasion by damp-heat. |
Damp -heat in the middle jiao |
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Damp -heat in the middle jiao exhibits mainly symptoms and signs of _____. |
Spleen invasion by damp-heat |
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Damp -heat in the middle jiao syndromes may result from transmission of damp heat in the upper jiao, or from invasion of pathogenic summer heat and damp, or improper diet. |
Damp -heat in the middle jiao |
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The main clinical manifestations of Damp-heat in the middle jiao are: fever, which does not reduce after sweating and becomes worse in the afternoon and pronounced after being touched for a rather long time, heaviness of the limbs and body, distention and fullness in the chest, epigastrium and abdomen, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, thirst with desire to drink only a little or no desire to drink, scanty and dark urine, loose but hesitant stools, mental cloudiness, a sticky yellow tongue coating and a slippery and rapid pulse. |
Damp-Heat in the Middle Jiao |
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Fever, which does not reduce after sweating and becomes worse in the afternoon and pronounced after being touched for a rather long time, heaviness of the limbs and body, distention and fullness in the chest, epigastrium and abdomen, bloating. Which San Jiao syndrome? |
Damp-heat obstructing qi |
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What is the tongue for Damp-heat obstructing qi? |
swollen red tongue with teeth marks, thick yellow greasy coating |
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What is the pulse for Damp-heat obstructing qi? |
slippery rapid wiry |
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Why is the pulse wiry for Damp-heat obstructing qi? |
because damp is blocking the qi |
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What is the formula for Damp-heat obstructing qi? |
Gan Lu Xiao Du Dan
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What is the treatment principle for Damp-heat obstructing qi? |
clear heat drain damp regulate qi |
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LI-4, 11 DU-14 |
clear heat
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SP-6, 9 |
drain damp
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UB-20, 21 LV-13 Ren-12 |
regulate Spleen & Stomach
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Ren-17, 6 LV-3, 14 UB-18 |
regulate qi
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LI-4, 11 DU-14 SP-6, 9 UB-20, 21 LV-13 Ren-12, 17, 6 LV-3, 14 UB-18 |
common points for damp-heat in the middle jiao: Damp-heat obstructing qi |
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What effect does damp-heat pathogen have on the Spleen qi mechanism?
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Normally, SP qi moves upward, but damp-heat blocks SP qi circulation, causing it to move downward.
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What effect does damp-heat pathogen have on the Stomach qi mechanism? |
Normally, Stomach qi moves downward, but damp-heat blocks ST qi circulation, causing it to move upward.
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This syndrome is worse than damp-heat obstructing qi. It has all of the symptoms of Damp-heat obstructing qi plus: Spleen qi cannot ascend & Stomach qi cannot descend. There are heavy body & head, clouded head, because essence cannot go to the head, foul-smelling diarrhea, burning anus, stool with mucus & blood, nausea, vomiting, belching and hiccups. What is the diagnosis? |
Disharmony between the Spleen and Stomach |
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What is the tongue for Disharmony between the Spleen and Stomach? |
Same as damp-heat obstructing qi: swollen red tongue with teeth marks, thick yellow greasy coating |
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What is the pulse for Disharmony between the Spleen and Stomach? |
Same as damp-heat obstructing qi: slippery, rapid, wiry |
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What is the formula for Disharmony between the Spleen and Stomach? |
San Ren Tang
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What is the treatment principle for Disharmony between the Spleen and Stomach? |
clear heat drain damp regulate qi strengthen the Spleen descend Stomach qi |
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SP-3
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Strengthen the Spleen
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PC-6 SP-4, 2 ST-36, 44 |
descend Stomach qi
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common points for damp-heat in the middle jiao + SP-3 PC-6 SP-4, 2 ST-36, 44 |
Damp-heat in the middle jiao: Disharmony between the Spleen and Stomach |
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In this next syndrome, there is more heat than damp. The heat is flaring up. It happens during late summer. There are all the signs & symptoms of Damp-heat Obstructing the Qi plus: shen disturbance: insomnia, delirium, coma. What is the San Jiao syndrome? |
Damp-heat Misting the Pericardium |
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What is the tongue for Damp-heat Misting the Pericardium? |
Same for all San Jiao Damp-heat in the Middle Jiao syndromes:
swollen red tongue with teeth marks, thick yellow greasy coating |
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What is the pulse for Damp-heat Misting the Pericardium? |
Same for all San Jiao Damp-heat in the Middle Jiao syndromes:
slippery, rapid, wiry |
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What is the formula for Damp-heat Misting the Pericardium? |
Chang Pu Yu Jin Tang
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What is the treatment principle for Damp-heat Misting the Pericardium? |
clear heat drain damp regulate qi calm the shen open the orifices (coma) |
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yin tang HT-8 PC-8 |
calm the shen |
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Du-26
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open the orifices (loss of consciousness) |
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common points for damp-heat in the middle jiao + yin tang, HT-8, PC-8, Du-26 |
Damp-heat Misting the Pericardium |