6 Channel Flashcards
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- NO sweating
- pulse: tight and floating
- strong aversion to cold
Tai Yang Channel - Replete Cold Damage pattern
Tx: promote sweating and resolve exterior, diffuse LU, calm wheezing
these are s/s of, what general 6 pattern?
- floating pulse
- headache
- stiffness and pain of head and neck (UB channel pathway)
- heat effusion / fever: struggle of evil and right qi
- aversion to col: bc wei cannot defend exterior channel
Tai Yang channel disease pattern
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- Slight sweating (exhausted skin open pores)
- aversion to win
- pulse: floating & moderate
Tai Yang Channel pattern - Vacuity Wind Strike
Tx: resolve flesh, expel wind and harmonize ying and wei
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease?
- floating pulse
- fever/chills
- uncomfortable distention of lower abd
- vexation
- may have bitter taste in mouth
general s/s of Tai Yang Bowel pattern
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- Bladder inhibited urination
- thirst, but vomit if drinks water
- vexation: flicker of heat bothering the HT
Tai Yang Bowel - water amassment
Tx: transform and move water out, promote urination, resolve exterior
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- mental restlessness
- fullness and harness in lower abd
- blood in urine
- deep choppy pulse
Tai Yang Bowel - Blood Amassment
tx: purge accumulation
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- 4 Bigs
- big pulse, forceful, flooding, rapid
- it can also be constitutional
yang ming channel pattern
tx: generate or engender fluids, clear heat, or drain fire
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- distention abd
- DFDH
- alternately constipation and diarrhea - circumfluence
- 4 bugs of yangming channel symptoms
- shift from red tongue w/ dry coat to baked on coat -> prickles
- heat may go to shen
yangming bowel pattern
tx: purge accumulation and clear heat
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- ALT fever & chills
- bitter taste in mouth
- hypochondriac distention
- irritable
- no appetite
- dizzy - one one side (SJ channel)
- pulse: wiry, string-like
shao yang channel
- struggle bt evil and right qi is bt exterior & interior
- evil qi moves to interior and binds up GB & ST
- pivot
tx: harmonize shaoyang
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- SP yang damage = vacuity cold
- abd bloating
- no appetite
- pale tongue, white coat
- no thirst
- weak, deep pulse
Tai Yin Bowel pattern
tx: warm and bank SP/center, boost or fortify SP bc there is too much fluid
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- cold body and limbs, curled up in “shrimp” position
- very low energy
- reverting cold of limbs, bc heat is leaving extremities
- watery, clear, diarrhea or vomit
- no thirst, if yes then for warm drinks
- ice cold abd upon palpitation
- yang unable to warm any part of body
- tongue: pale, purplish, drippy wet coat
- pulse: faint, feeble, deep
shao yin - yang vacuity & yin exuberance pattern
tx: boost and warm yang
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- red face
- feel sweaty = upper jiao, esp face
- true cold, false heat (bc yang floats up) - but flushing is not always present, while cold is
- tongue: white, wet
- pulse: faint, or none
shao yin - yin exuberance repelling yang
tx: warm and boost the yang, but also restore yang; break yin and return yang
these s/s are which 6 pattern disease, how do you Tx?
- HT vexation
- insomina
- dry mouth and throat
- 5 center heat, malar flush
- tongue: red w/o coat
- pulse: deep, fine, rapid
shao yin - yin heat pattern
tx: nourish yin and clear heat
