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sudden onset of weakness, flaccidity and atrophy of limbs accompanied with fever, or right after fever; dry skin, restlessness, thirst, cough with scanty sputum, dry throat, scanty dark yellow urine, dry stools; red tongue, yellow coating, thin rapid pulse
Wei syndrome caused by LU heat injuring fluids
weakness, flaccidity and heaviness of the four limbs, particularly in the lower limbs; numbness or slight swelling of the limbs; fever, stifling sensation in the chest and epigastrium, difficulty scanty dark yellow and painful urination; yellow greasy coating, soft rapid pulse
Wei syndrome caused by damp heat retention
weakness and flaccidity of limbs, pronounced muscle atrophy, particularly in the lower limbs; fatigue, pale complexion, shortness of breath, spontaneous sweating, poor appetite, abdominal distension, loose stools; pale tongue, white coating, thin pulse
Wei syndrome caused by SP/ST deficiency
gradually onset, weakness and flaccidity of lower limbs, difficulty standing for long period of time or difficulty walking, muscle atrophy of lower limbs; weakness and soreness of low back and knees, dizziness, tinnitus, dry throat, seminal emission, irregular menstruation; red tongue with scanty coating, thin rapid pulse
Wei syndrome due to LV/KD jing deficiency
what types of channels do you use to treat wei syndrome?
yang ming (including SP)
what is the difference between bi syndrome and wei syndrome?
bi: excess, muscle/skeleton, and pain; wei: deficiency, nervous system and no pain
Insomnia, difficulty falling asleep, dream disturbed sleep, sometimes can’t sleep whole night; irritability, anger, moodiness, anxiety, depression, headache, red eyes, poor appetite, thirst, bitter taste, constipation, dark yellow urine; red tongue with yellow coating, wiry and rapid pulse
insomnia due to LV qi stag transforming into heat
Insomnia, dream disturbed sleep; heaviness in the head or headache, profuse sputum, stuffiness in the chest, restlessness, irritability, dizziness, vertigo, anorexia, nausea, acid regurgitation, bitter taste; red tongue with yellow greasy coating, slippery rapid pulse
insomnia due to phlegm heat obstruction
Insomnia, with frequent waking, or waking feeling hot or sweats; restlessness, palpitation, dizziness, tinnitus, poor memory, seminal emission, soreness of low back, 5-palm heat, night sweats, dry mouth; red tongue with scanty coating, thin rapid pulse
insomnia due to yin deficiency
Insomnia, with particular difficulty falling asleep, frequent waking at night with vivid dreams; palpitation, poor memory, poor concentration, dizziness, fatigue, lassitude, poor appetite, sallow complexion; pale tongue, thin coating, thin weak pulse
insomnia due to HT/SP deficiency
Insomnia, frequent waking from nightmare, unable to fall back to sleep; anxiety, easily frightened, timidity, palpitation, shortness of breath, fatigue, depression; pale tongue with thin white coating, thin and wiry pulse
insomnia due to HT and GB qi deficiency
what two herbs are used to harmonize the kidney and heart?
huang lian (clears heart fire) and sheng di huang (clears heat, strengthens kidney water)
sleepiness, drowsiness; heaviness in the head, stifling chest, fullness in abdomen, poor appetite, heaviness in the limbs, loose stools, or edema; white greasy coating, soft and thin pulse
hypersomnia due to phlegm retention
sleepiness and drowsiness; fatigue, pale complexion, poor appetite, loose stools, shortness of breath, irregular menses with profuse light red menstrual blood; pale tongue, white coating, thin and weak pulse
hypersomnia due to SP deficiency
excessive sleepiness and drowsiness, lassitude; poor memory, chills, cold limbs, cold pain in low back, profuse urination, frequent night urination, edema; pale swollen tongue, wet white coating, weak or minute pulse
hypersomnia due to KD yang def
Palpitations worse with anxiety or frightening; apprehension, fear, easily frightened, timidity; insomnia, nightmare, waking feeling anxious, fatigue, shortness of breath; pale tongue with thin white coating, rapid moving pulse or thin wiry pulse
palpitations due to HT/GB qi def
Palpitations; dizziness, fatigue, lassitude, sallow complexion, poor memory, poor concentration, insomnia with particular difficulty falling asleep, poor appetite, bloated after eating; pale tongue with thin white coating, thin weak pulse
palpitations due to HT blood def
Palpitations, restlessness, irritability, insomnia, with dream disturbed sleep; dizziness, tinnitus, 5-palm heat, night sweats, dry mouth, possible mouth or tongue ulcers; red tongue with little coating, thin rapid pulse
paplitations due to yin deficiency
Palpitations worse with movements, stuffiness in the chest, shortness of breath, lassitude, pale complexion, chills, intolerance to cold, cold limbs; pale tongue, white coating, deep weak pulse
palpitations due to HT yang def
Palpitations, dizziness or vertigo, fullness in the chest and epigastrium, wheezing and coughing with thin watery sputum; chills, cold limbs, scanty urine, pitting edema in the legs and ankles, nausea; pale tongue with white greasy coating, slippery and wiry pulse
palpitations due to congested fluids attacking the heart
Palpitations, restlessness, stuffiness or fullness in the chest, sometimes chest pain worse at night, purple lips and nails, cyanosis; purple tongue or purple spots on the tongue, choppy or knotted and intermittent pulse
palpitations due to HT blood stasis
running piglet qi is the rebellion of what 3 things?
qi, cold and water rebelling up
what two meridians do you focus on for runnin piglet qi?
chong and kidney
frequent episodes of feeling Qi running from lower abdomen to the throat, with fear and palpitations; abdominal pain, wheezing or coughing, nausea or vomits, sometimes feeling cold and sometimes feeling feverish sensation in the body; white or yellow coating, wiry rapid pulse
running piglet qi caused by LV and KD rebelling
“jumping” feeling in the abdomen just below the umbilicus, shortly after the “jumping” feeling move upward like a running piglet; palpitation, uneasiness, chills, cold limbs; white greasy coating, wiry and tight pulse
running piglet qi due to cold water rebelling upward
for depression, what are the two major organs to focus on?
liver, heart
what are the 6 yu (constrictions) that lead to depression?
qi, blood, phlegm, fire, damp and food stagnation
Depression, irritability, moodiness, frequent sighing, distention or wandering pain in the costal and hypochondria, abdominal distention, poor appetite, alternative constipation and loose stools, irregular menstruation, premenstrual syndrome; purple tongue with thin white coating, wiry pulse
depression from LV qi stagnation
Irritability, easily loss temper, fullness and stuffiness in the chest and hypochondrium, bitter taste, dry mouth, acid regurgitation, frequent headaches, tinnitus, red eyes, constipation; red tongue with yellow coating, wiry rapid pulse
depression due to qi stagnation transforming into heat
what san jiao point can regulate qi?
SJ 6
A feeling of something caught in the throat that can neither be swallowed nor spitted (plum-pi qi – Mei he qi), distention or stifling sensation in the chest and hypochondria, white greasy coating, wiry slippery pulse
depression due to qi and phlegm stagnation
Anxiety, apprehension, constant worry, prone to weeping and crying, frequent yawning, palpitation, restless sleep, dreams; pale tongue with thin white coating, thin wiry pulse
depression from HT qi and blood deficiency
Anxiety, worry, over-thinking, phobias, panic attacks, timidity, palpitation, insomnia, poor memory, poor concentration, dizziness, fatigue, pale complexion, poor appetite; pale tongue with thin white coating, thin weak pulse
depression due to HT/SP deficiency
what point combo do you use for heart and kidney disharmony?
KI 3 + HT 7 / PC 6
Anxiety, irritability, anger, palpitations, forgetfulness, dizziness, insomnia, dry mouth, dry stools, seminal emission, soreness and weakness of low back and knees, irregular menses; red tongue with scanty coating, thin wiry rapid pulse
depression due to yin deficiency with empty fire
what kind of wind stroke is "Zhong Jin Luo" and do you lose consciousness?
it's a closed disorder either of yin or yang type, you do not lose consciousness
what kind of wind stroke is "Zhong Zang Fu" and do you lose consciousness?
it is yin/yang exhaustion, also known as a collapse disorder. yes, you lose consciousness
what are the six causes of wind stroke?
deficiency, fire, wind, phlegm, qi and blood
numbness in skin and limbs, sudden onset of deviated mouth and eyes, difficult speaking, even hemiplegia in severe cases; accompanying with chills, fever, stiffness and spasm of extremities, pain and soreness in joints; thin white coating, floating rapid or thin wiry pulse
wind stroke due to qi deficiency with wind attacking
history of dizziness, headaches, tinnitus, insomnia, dream disturbing sleeping; sudden onset of deviated mouth and eyes, stiff tongue, difficult speaking, dysphasia, or heaviness and sluggishness of one side of body, even hemiplegia; red tongue, greasy coating, thin wiry rapid pulse or slippery wiry pulse
LV/KD yin deficiency with feng yang disturbing
what is the treatment principle for Close disorder - Yang type?
drain LR and extinguish wind, acrid cool to open orifices
what is the treatment principle for wind stroke Close disorder - Yin type?
eliminate phlegm and extinguish wind, acrid warm to open orifices
what is the treatment principle for wind stroke collapse disorder?
tonify qi and rescue exhausted Yang
hemiplegia, with difficult speaking, dysphasia, deviated mouth and eyes; sallow complexion, or pale complexion, fatigue; pale purple tongue, deviated tongue, thin white coating, thin weak pulse or thin choppy pulse
hemiplegia due to wind stroke from qi deficiency and blood stasis
hemiplegia, rigidity and stiffness of limbs; dizziness and headaches, tinnitus, red cheeks; crimson tongue, thin yellow coating, wiry forceful pulse
hemiplegia due to wind stroke and LV yang rising and blood stasis
stiffness of tongue, difficult speaking, dysphasia, numbness in limbs; greasy coating, wiry slippery pulse
dysphasia due to wind stroke from wind phlegm blocking channels
difficult speaking, dysphasia; palpitation, shortness of breath, dizziness, tinnitus, soreness and weakness of low back and knees; red tongue, weak pulse
dysphasia from wind stroke due to kidney jing deficiency
difficult speaking, dysphasia, dizziness and headaches, tinnitus, red cheeks; crimson tongue, thin yellow coating, wiry forceful pulse
dysphasia from wind stroke due to LV yang rising
deviated mouth and eyes, numbness in limbs, dizziness; greasy coating, slippery and wiry pulse
deviated mouth/eyes due to wind stroke