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What is the narrow meaning for cold damage or Shang Han?
External contraction of wind-cold and the resultant diseases.
Who wrote Shang Han Lun?
Zhang Zhong-Jing
What is the broad meaning for “cold damage”?
Its all externally contracted disease and includes wind stroke, cold damage, damp warmth, heat disease, and warm disease.
Greater Yang Disease is also known as?
Tai yang
What are the essential features of Tai Yang / greater yang disease?
Floating pulse, headache, stiffness and pain of the head and nape, heat effusion, and aversion to cold.
What are the most important forms of greater yang disease?
Wind strike
Cold damage
How do you differentiate between wind strike and cold damage?
Wind strike has spontaneous sweating and a floating moderate pulse.
Cold damage has no sweating and a pulse that is floating and tight.
Wind strike is also known as?
Exterior vacuity.
Cold damage is also known as?
Exterior repletion.
Yang Brightness disease is also known as?
Yang ming
Lesser Yang disease is also known as?
Shao yang
Greater Yin disease is also known as?
Tai Yin
Lesser Yin disease is also known as?
Shao yin
Reverting Yin disease is also known as?
Jue Yin
What is the primary formula you would use for wind strike?
Gui zhi tang
What is the primary formula you would use for cold damage?
Ma huang tang
What is the principle treatment for Tai yang disease?
Release the exterior
What conditions are Gui Zhi Tang appropriate for?
a. Greater yang disease w unresolved exterior signs in which the pulse is floating and weak.
b. Greater yang cold damage in which swating has been promoted, but he evil has not been completely eliminated and the promotion of turther mild sweating is required.
c. Greater yang disease in which erroneous precipitation has not caused a shift to another disease pattern and the exterior signs are still present.
d. Greater yang disease in which the patient has not defecated for 6-7 days but urine is still clear.
e. Miscellaneous diseases in which, in the absence of internal organ disease, the construction and defense are disharmonious and frequent spontaneous sweating or intermittent heat effusion and sweating occur.
Patient presents today with fever, sweating, aversion to wind, plus stiff nape and back which formula would you use?
Gui zhi jia ge gen tang
Patient presents with continued greater yang disease symptoms that you have already treated with gui zhi tang but it is unresolved. What acupuncture points would you combine with the gui zhi tang to resolve this issue?
GB20
DU16
Patient presents with panting respiration or wheezing, heat effusion, sweating, aversion to wind, headache and a pulse that is floating and moderate which formula would you use? And what herbs are added to make this variations?
Gui zhi jia hou po xing zi tang
Hou po and xing zi
What herbs are in gui zhi tang?
Gui zhi
Shao yan
Gan cao
Sheng jiang
Da zao
What herbs make up ma huang tang?
Ma huang
Gui zhi
Gan cao
Xing ren
What are the main symptoms of cold damage?
Fever, chills, no sweating , floating tight pulse.
Patient presents with fever, chills, no sweating, a pulse that is floating and tight. What formula would you recommend?
Ma huang tang
Patient comes in with fever, chiils, no sweating, pulse is foating and tight there is a nosebleed, and generalized pain, patient has been sick for 8-9 days what formula would you recommend?
Ma huang tang
What are the contraindications for ma huang tang?
Dry throat
Interior heat
Qi and blood deficiency
Yin damage or yang qi or yang deficiency
What formulas specifically are contraindicated if a patient with cold damage who has a pulse that becomes rapid?
Xiao chai hu tang
Gui zhi tang
Bai hu tang
What formula would you use for a patient w cold damage whose pulse becomes rapid?
Ma huang tang
A patient presents today with tai yang and yang ming disease patterns, which one will you treat first?
Tai Yang
A patient presents today with taiyang and yang ming disease and has panting and fullness in the chest would you purge yang ming?
no
A patient presents today with taiyang and yang ming disease and has panting and fullness in the chest would you release taiyang?
yes
A patient presents today with taiyang and yang ming disease and has panting and fullness in the chest would you regulate qi or invigorate blood?
no
A patient presents today with taiyang and yang ming disease and has panting and fullness in the chest what formula would you use?
ma huang tang
What organ is associated with Tai yang?
BL
What organ is associated with Shao yang?
GB
What organ is associated with yang ming?
ST and LI
What organ is associated with taiyin?
SP
What organ is associated with shaoyin?
KI and HT
What organ is associated with jueyin?
LV
What are the Six channel patterns?
Greater yang
Yang brightness
Lesser yang
Greater yin
Lesser yin
Reverting Yin
Who is known for identifying the Xang Fu Organs and making the chinese dumpling?
Zhang Zhong-Jing
If a patient presents with aversion to wind & cold, fever, stiffness & pain of the head and nape, spontaneous sweating, noisy nose, floating & moderate pulse. What is the diagnosis?
Wind strike
If a patient presents with aversion to wind & cold, fever, stiffness & pain of the head and nape, spontaneous sweating, noisy nose, floating & moderate pulse. What is the Rx?
Gui Zhi Tang
If a patient presents with aversion to cold, fever, stiffness & pain of the head and nape, generalized pain in the body and/or bones & joint, absence of sweating, panting / retching, floating & tight pulse. What is the diagnosis?
Cold Damage
If a patient presents with aversion to cold, fever, stiffness & pain of the head and nape, generalized pain in the body and/or bones & joint, absence of sweating, panting / retching, floating & tight pulse. What is the Rx?
Ma Huang Tang
If a patient presents with heat effusion, sweating, vexation, thirst or thirst with desire to drink, vomiting immediately upon the ingestion of water, inhibited urination, lesser abdominal fullness, floating & rapid pulse. What is the diagnosis?
Water Amassment
If a patient presents with heat effusion, sweating, vexation, thirst or thirst with desire to drink, vomiting immediately upon the ingestion of water, inhibited urination, lesser abdominal fullness, floating & rapid pulse. What is the Rx?
Wu Ling San
If a patient presents with tense, bound lesser abdomen or lesser abdominal hardness and fullness, mania or similar conditions, with uninhibited urination. What is the diagnosis?
Blood Amassment
If a patient presents with tense, bound lesser abdomen or lesser abdominal hardness and fullness, mania or similar conditions, with uninhibited urination. What is the Rx?
Tao He Cheng Qi Tang
What is the principle of treatment for Wind Strike?
Release the exterior, dispel wind. Promote Sweating with Gui Zhi Tang.
What is the principle of treatment for Cold Damage?
Release the exterior, expel cold, promote sweating with Ma Huang Tang.
What is the principle of treatment for Water Amassment?
Promote urination with Wu Ling San
What is the principle of treatment for Blood Amassment?
Purge the accumulation birth Tao He Cheng Qi Tang
Patient presents with generalized fever, spontaneous sweating, aversion to HEAT, heat depressed in the chest & diaphragm with vexation heat in the chest and anguish, a large pulse. What is the diagnosis?
Yang brightness (Yang Ming Bing)
Patient presents with generalized fever, spontaneous sweating aversion to heat heat depressed in the chest & diaphragm, with vexation heat in the chest and anguish + dry mouth & tongue, great thirst that is unquenchable. What is the diagnosis?
Heat - Yang Brightness Channel
What organ is associated with heat depressed in the chest?
Heart
Patient presents with generalized fever, spontaneous sweating, aversion to heat heat depressed in the chest & diaphragm with vexation heat in the chest and anguish + dry mouth & tongue, great thirst that is unquenchable + retching and vomiting, large pulse. What is the diagnosis?
Heat - Yang Brightness Channel + Retching & Vomiting
Patient presents with generalized fever, spontaneous sweating, aversion to heat heat depressed in the chest & diaphragm with vexation heat in the chest and anguish + dry mouth & tongue, great thirst that is unquenchable + retching and vomiting, large pulse. What is the Rx?
Zhi Zi Sheng Jiang Chi Tang
Patient presents with generalized fever, spontaneous sweating, aversion to heat, heat depressed in the chest & diaphragm with vexation heat in the chest and anguish + dry mouth & tongue, great thirst that is unquenchable + abdominal fullness (middle jiao Qi stagnation), large pulse. What is the diagnosis?
Heat - Yang Brightness Channel + Abdominal fullness
Patient presents with generalized fever, spontaneous sweating, aversion to heat, heat depressed in the chest & diaphragm with vexation heat in the chest and anguish + dry mouth & tongue, great thirst that is unquenchable + abdominal fullness (middle jiao Qi stagnation), large pulse. What is the Rx?
Zhi Zi Hou Po Tang
Patient presents with sweating, panting, & heat effusion. What is the diagnosis?
Heat - Evil Heat congesting the LU and Counterflow of LU Qi
Patient presents with sweating, panting, & heat effusion. What is the Rx?
Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang
Patient presents with heat effusion, diarrhea, sweating, & panting. What is the diagnosis?
Heat - Exterior Disease failing to resolve & Evil entering the Yang Brightness
Patient presents with heat effusion, diarrhea, sweating, & panting. What is the Rx?
Ge Gen Huang Qin Huang Lian Tang
Patient presents with great sweating, great vexation and thirst, large & surging pulse. What is the diagnosis?
Heat - Exuberant Yang Brightness Heat with Damage to Qi and Yin with great Heat
Patient presents with great sweating, great vexation and thirst, large & surging pulse. What is the Rx?
Ba Hua Jia Ren Shen Tang
Patient presents with great sweating, great vexation and thirst, large & surging pulse. What is the principle of treatment?
Clear Heat, Tonify Qi & Bodily Fluids
Patient presents with real cold with heat involved, palpitations and in serious cases deafness. What is the diagnosis?
Vacuity Cold - Damage to HT Yang with palpitations
Patient presents with real cold with heat involved, palpitations and in serious cases deafness. What is the Rx?
Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang
Patient presents with Qi from the lesser abdomen surging upward to the heart. What is the diagnosis?
Vacuity Cold - Counterflow Ascent of Water and Cold Evil with Running Piglet
Patient presents with Qi from the lesser abdomen surging upward to the heart. What is the Rx?
Gui Zhi Jia Gui Tang
Patient presents with inhibited urination with lesser abdominal fullness, in severe cases immediate vomiting of ingested fluids, floating & rapid pulse. What is the diagnosis?
Water Amassment
Patient presents with inhibited urination with lesser abdominal fullness, in severe cases immediate vomiting of ingested fluids, floating & rapid pulse. What is the Rx?
Wu Ling San
Patient presents with uninhibited urination, mania, and tense, bound lesser abdomen with rapid forceful / deep pulse. What is the diagnosis?
Blood Amassment
Patient presents with uninhibited urination, mania, and tense, bound lesser abdomen with rapid forceful / deep pulse. What is the Rx?
Tao He Cheng Qi Tang
Patient presents with major chest bind with pain below the heart that is as hard as stone when pressed, sweating only from the head. What is the diagnosis?
Chest Bind
Patient presents with major chest bind with pain below the heart that is as hard as stone when pressed, sweating only from the head. What is the Rx?
Da Xian Xiong Tang
Patient presents with major chest bind with pain below the heart that is as hard as stone when pressed, sweating only from the head. What is the principle of treatment?
Clear heat. Transform phlegm. Open chest.
Patient presents with Yang vacuity with gloms below the heart, aversion to cold, sweating. What is the diagnosis?
Heat Glomus (Deficiency Cold w/ Evil Heat.
Patient presents with Yang vacuity with gloms below the heart, aversion to cold, sweating. What is the Rx?
Fu Zi Xie Xin Tang
Patient presents with Yang vacuity with gloms below the heart, aversion to cold, sweating. What is the principle of treatment?
Clear heat. Purge.
Patient presents with fullness below the heart, retching and rumbling intestines. What is the diagnosis?
Heat & Cold Complex Glomus Disharmony of the SP & ST / Counterflow Ascent of ST Qi w/ Glomus
Patient presents with fullness below the heart, retching and rumbling intestines. What is the Rx?
Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang
Patient presents with hard gloms below the heart, dry belching and food malodor, rumbling intestines & diarrhea. What is the diagnosis?
Heat & Cold Complex Glomus - ST Vacuity
Patient presents with hard gloms below the heart, dry belching and food malodor, rumbling intestines & diarrhea. What is the Rx?
Shen Jiang Xie Xin Tan
Patient presents with gloms, hardness & fulness below the heart, diarrhea, dry retching, heart vexation. What is the diagnosis?
Heat & Cold Complex Glomus SP Vacuity
Patient presents with gloms, hardness & fulness below the heart, diarrhea, dry retching, heart vexation. What is the Rx?
Gan Cao Xie Xin Tang
Gui Zhi will be present in any Rx for a patient that presents
sweating.
Ge Gen will be present in any Rx for a patient that presents with
NO sweating
Ge Gen Tang Syndrome refers to
NO sweating