Acu 3 common cold, cough, asthma with panting and short breath, asthma with sputum noise in the throat Flashcards

1
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Etiology of the common cold

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exogenous ailment due to lowered superficial resistance and the invasion of exogenous pathogenic facotrs

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Invasion of wind cold

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Cold is a yin evil which coagulates and shrinks, so skin pores are closed and lung qi is trapped after wine cold attacks superficial region, tongue should be normal in the beginning stage, pain and headache

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Invasion of wind heat

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heat is a yang evil, so when wind heat invades, it leads to failrue of dispersing and descending of lung, over open of skin pores

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Invasion of summer dampness

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summer heat always combines with dampness, dampness is a yin factor which is heavy and turbid, so invasion of summer dampness can lead to blockage of yang qi and abnormal of lung and defensive qi, and it is very difficult to dispel

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Common symptoms of all pathogenic evils

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simultaneous chills and fever, aversion to cold, floating pulse

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Signs and symptoms: aversion to cold, fever, no perspiration, headache with body-ache, nasal congestion and discharge, sneezing, thin and white tongue coating, floating and tight or floating and relaxed pulse

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Wind cold restricting the superficial region

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Wind cold restricting the superficial region principle of treatment

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expel wind and disperse cold, relax the superficial region and expand the lungs

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Wind cold restricting the superficial region meridians

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lung and large intestine

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Wind cold restricting the superficial region points

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LU 7: external restriction of cold pathogen, expand the lung energy
LI 20: external restriction of cold pathogen, expand the lung energy
SI 7: relationship with the Du channel (SI 3 is usually better)
UB 12: external wind, superficial region, dispel cold
GB 20: internal and external wind
LI 4: expel wind, expand the lung, relax the superficial region, reduce heat

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Wind cold restricting the superficial region points techniques of treatment

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sedation acupuncture (shallow for a short time)
moxibustion
cupping on UB 12

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Signs and symptoms: fever, aversion to wind, perspiration, distending pain of head, nasal congestion and yellow discharge, sore throat and swelling of tonsils, cough, red sides and tip of tongue with thin and white or yellow coating, floating and rapid pulse

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Wind heat offending the lungs

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Wind heat offending the lungs principles of treatment

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disperse wind heat, clear and benefit lung energy

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Wind heat offending the lungs meridians

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LU, LI DU

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Wind heat offending the lungs points

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LU 5: excess syndrome of lung (heat and phlegm), clear heat, relax the superficial region and clear lungs, benefit the throat and stop cough
LU 10: clear heat, relax the superficial region and clear lungs, benefit the throat and stop cough
LI 11: relax the superficial region and sedate heat
Du 14: relax the superficial region and sedate heat
SJ5: relax the superficial region and sedate heat

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Wind heat offending the lungs techniques of treatment

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sedation acupuncture
blood letting at Du 14, Lu 10, LI 11
cupping

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Signs and symptoms: dizziness, distention and heavy feeling of the head, nasal congestion and discharge, aversion to cold with fever, or mild hot sensation of the body, perspiration or light perspiration, cognested chest and nausea, yellow and greasy coating, soft and rapid pulse

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Summer heat and dampness invading the superficial region

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Summer heat and dampness invading the superficial region principle of treatment

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clear summer heat and transform dampness, disperse superficial region and harmonize the internal

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Summer heat and dampness invading the superficial region meridians

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LU, ST

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Summer heat and dampness invading the superficial region points

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LU 6, LI 4: summer heat and dampness harming the superficial region with the lungs, clear summer heat and transform dampness
Ren 12: internal accumulation of summer heat and dampness causing breakdown of upward and downward movements
ST 36: strengthen the stomach, transform dampness and bring down turbidity
SJ 6: regulate the energy of the SJ, expels summer heat and transform dampness (can also use SJ5 together)

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Summer heat and dampness invading the superficial region technique of treatment

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neutral acupuncture

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21
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what are the two types of cough

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  1. as a result from an attack by exogenous pathogenic factors disturbing the dispersion of qi of the lung
  2. disorders of the lung itself, or other diseased zang fu organs affecting the lung
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what are the two types of cough caused by exogenous pathogenic factors

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  1. wind cold

2. wind heat

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Signs and symptoms: cough with heavy noise, coughing out thin white phlegm, accompanied by headache and nasal congestion, aversion to chills with fever, no perspiration, thin white coating, floating and tight pulse

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Wind cold cough

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wind cold cough principle of treatment

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relax the superficial region and disperse cold, expand the lungs and stop cough

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wind cold cough meridians

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LU LI

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wind cold cough points

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LI 4: yuan source of the LI, superficial and internal regions, expands energy of the lung
LU 7: acts on superficial and internal regions, expands energy of the lung meridian
UB 13: expands the lungs, regulates energy, relieves cough
SJ 5: in communication with the yang linking meridian which takes charge of the superficial region, disperses and sedates the yang pathogens, relieves the superficial region and disperses cold

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wind cold cough techniques of treatment

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sedation acupuncture

moxibustion

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Signs and symptoms: coughing out sticky and yellowish phlegm, obstructed cough, thirst, store throat, hot sensations in the body, headache, aversion to chills with perspiration, thin and yellow coating, floating and rapid pulse

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wind heat cough

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wind heat cough principle of treatment

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disperse wind and clear heat, expand the lungs and transform phlegm

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wind heat cough meridians

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LI LU

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wind heat cough points

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DU 14: meeting point of yang meridians, disperses and sedate yang pathogens to reduce fever
LI 11, LU 5: internal and external heat patterns
UB 13: clear heat and transform phlegm

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wind heat cough techniques of treatment

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sedation acupuncture

blood letting at DU 14 and LI 11

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signs and symptoms: dry cough with scanty phlegm, difficulty in coughing out phlegm, dried nose and throat, dried mouth, red tip of tongue, thin and yellowish coating with scanty fluids, thin and rapid pulse

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dry heat harming the lungs (dryness comes from outside, the weather, heated house)

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dry heat harming the lungs principles of treatment

A

water yin and lubricate the lungs, clear heat and stop cough

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dry heat harming the lungs meridians

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LU KD

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dry heat harming the lungs points

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KD 3: yuan source of the kidney, water kidney yin so that body fluids will flow upward to lubricate the lungs and stop cough
UB 13: expand and soothe lung energy to stop cough
LU 7, KD 6: eight meridians meeting points, good for diseases of the throat and chest and diaphragm

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dry heat harming the lungs techniques of treatment

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neutral acupuncture

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Signs and symptoms: cough with rough breath, abundant yellowish and sticky phlegm, irritable and hot with dried mouth, red tongue, yellowish and sticky coating, slippery and rapid pulse

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phlegm heat accumulated in the lungs

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phlegm heat accumulated in the lungs principles of treatment

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clear heat and transform phlegm, bring down uprising and relive cough

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phlegm heat accumulated in the lungs meridians

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LU LI

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phlegm heat accumulated in the lungs points

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LU 5, LU 7, UB 13: linking and sea point of the lung, expands the lung energy and clears lung heat
ST 40: expels phlegm from anywhere in the body
LI 11: clears heat and regulates the lungs

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42
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phlegm heat accumulated in the lungs techniques of treatment

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sedation acupuncture

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Signs and symptoms: feel qi go upward from the lungs, cough, scanty phlegm with sticky substances, periodic cough, reddish complexion and dried throat, cough causing pain in the costal region, red tongue, thin and yellowish coating with scanty fluids, wiry and rapid pulse

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Liver fire offending the lungs

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Liver fire offending the lungs principles of treatment

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calm the liver and bring down fire, clear the lungs and stop cough

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Liver fire offending the lungs meridians

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LV LU

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Liver fire offending the lungs points

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UB 13, LU 5: clear heat, transform phlegm stop cough

GB 34, LV 3: disperse the liver, benefit the GB so the fire will not burn the metal

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Liver fire offending the lungs techniques of treatment

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sedation acupuncture

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Signs and symptoms: dried cough with scanty phlegm, blood in phlegm, tidal heat with reddish cheeks, insomnia and nights sweats, irritable, hot sensations in the palms and soles, skinny and weak, red tongue with scanty coating, fine and rapid pulse

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Lung yin deficiency

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Lung yin deficiency principles of treatment

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water yin and lubricate the lungs, relieve cough and transform phlegm

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Lung yin deficiency meridians

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LU LV

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Lung yin deficiency points

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UB 13, LU 1: tonify lung qi, stop cough and transform phlegm (UB 13 can either tonify or sedate when needed, but with front mu or yuan source point it will tonify)
LU 9: tonify the lung and kidney yin
LU 8: regulate lung qi to stop cough

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Lung yin deficiency techniques of treatment

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neutral acupuncture

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Signs and symptoms: cough with abundant white and sticky phlegm, chest oppression and bloating, heaviness of the body and easily fatigued, white and sticky coating, soft and slippery pulse

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Dampness accumulate in the lung

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Dampness accumulate in the lung principles of treatment

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strengthen the spleen and transform dampness, expel phlegm and stop cough

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Dampness accumulate in the lung meridians

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LU SP

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Dampness accumulate in the lung points

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LU 9, UB 13: adjust and regulate the lung qi, stop cough and transform phlegm
SP 3, UB 20, ST 40: strengthen and mobilize the middle jiao, transform water dampness to expel phlegm

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Dampness accumulate in the lung techniques of treatment

A

neutral acupuncture

moxibustion

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Signs and symptoms: low and feeble cough, cough with painting, discharge of clear, thin and white phlegm, poor appetite, short breath with chest oppression, fatigued and lack of spirit, perspiration with chills, pale and tender tongue with white coating, weak pulse

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Lung qi deficiency

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Lung qi deficiency principles of treatment

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tonify the lung qi, stop cough, calm panting

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Lung qi deficiency meridians

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LU ST

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Lung qi deficiency points

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LU 9, UB 13: tonify lung qi
LU 7: expand and soothe lung qi, stop coughing, calm panting
ST 36: tonify the spleen and stomach to develop earth and generate metal
Ren 6: tone up vital energy to benefit lung energy

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Lung qi deficiency techniques of treatment

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acupuncture by tonification

moxibustion

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Etiology of asthma with panting and short breath

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due to chronic diseases of lung or orther organs leading to reverse qi movement of lung and failure of disperse and secending function

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Two types of asthma with panting and short breath

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  1. excess type

2. deficient type

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three types of excess type asthma with panting and short breath

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  1. invasion of external factors: lung qi fails to disperse and descend leading to cough and asthma
  2. phlegm type due to failure of the spleen in T&T resulting in the production of phlegm from the accumulated dmapness
  3. Emotional stimulation: leads to liver qi stagnation attacking the lung
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two types of deficiency type asthma with panting and short breath

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  1. LU xu: prolonged and protracted cough can weaken and injure the lung qi
  2. KD xu: overwork and sexual indulgence can injure the kidney, severe or chronic disease weakens the body’s resistance and damages the essential qi
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Signs and symptoms: asthma with panting and shortness of breath, wheeze, SOB, chest oppresion, profuse, panting clear and thin phlegm, aversion to cold and fever, headache, thin and white coating, floating and tight pulse

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wind cold trapping the lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath)

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wind cold trapping the lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) principles of treatment

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disperse wind cold and stop cough, soothe lung, release asthma

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wind cold trapping the lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) meridians

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LU

back shu

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wind cold trapping the lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) points

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LU 7, LU 5, UB 13: disperse and descend lung qi

UB 12: disperse wind and release external syndrome from superficial region

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wind cold trapping the lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) method of treatment

A

sedation acupuncture

moxibustion on back shu

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Signs and symptoms: asthma with panting and shortness of breath, hoarse breath, SOB, cough with sticky and yellow phlegm, irritable and chest oppresion, dry mouth and thirsty, aversion to cold and fever, red sides of tongue with yellow coating, floating and rapid pulse

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invasion of wind heat (asthma with panting and short breath)

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invasion of wind heat (asthma with panting and short breath) principles of treatment

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clear heat and dispel external evil, soothe lung and stop asthma

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invasion of wind heat (asthma with panting and short breath) meridians

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LU LI

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invasion of wind heat (asthma with panting and short breath) points

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LI 4, DU 14: disperse external evil and clear heat
LU 1, LU 6: descend lung and relieve asthma
ST 40: transform phlegm and stop cough
Ren 17: surpass reverse lung qi and stop asthma

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invasion of wind heat (asthma with panting and short breath) method of treatment

A

sedation by acupuncture

cupping on Du 14

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Signs and symptoms: cough with asthma with panting and shortness of breath, chest oppression, sticky and profuse phlegm which is very difficult to spill out, sticky taste inside mouth, bloating, pale tongue with white and greasy coating, wiry and slippery pulse

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accumulation of phlegm inside lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath)

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accumulation of phlegm inside lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) principles of treatment

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strengthen spleen and transform phlegm, supress reverse lung qi and stop asthma

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accumulation of phlegm inside lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) meridians

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SP LU

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accumulation of phlegm inside lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) points

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LV 13, UB 20: front and back of SP, strengthen spleen and transform phlegm
ST 40: transform phlegm
LU 7: luo point of lung which can soothe lung and stop asthma
Ren 22: soothe and regulate airway to stop asthma

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accumulation of phlegm inside lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) method of treatment

A

sedation acupuncture

moxibustion

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signs and symptoms: asthma with panting and shortness of breath, feeling of qi reversely going up, profuse and bubblish phlegm, fullness of the chest, can’t lie down, edema of limbs, palpitation, scanty urine and cold limbs, white and greasy coating, wiry and slippery pulse

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Water attacks heart (asthma with panting and shortness of breath)

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Water attacks heart (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) principles of treatment

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warm and strengthen the yang qi, transform water, calm the spirit, stop asthma

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Water attacks heart (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) meridians

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ST PC

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Water attacks heart (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) points

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Ren 4: warms up the body, strengthens yang qi and transforms water
SP 9, ST 36: strengthen the spleen and transform dampness, tonify qi
PC 6: opens the HT/LU/PC
UB 13: strengthen the lung, clear damp

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Water attacks heart (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) method of treatment

A

nuetral acupuncture

moxibustion

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signs and symptoms: asthma with weak and short breath, weak and low voice, spontaneous sweating, palpitations, pale complexion, tiredness, lack of spirit, poor appetite, loose stools, pale tongue with scanty coating, weak pulse

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qi deficiency of the Spleen and Lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath)

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qi deficiency of the Spleen and Lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) principles of treatment

A

strengthen qi and reinforce spleen, tone up lung, stop asthma

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qi deficiency of the Spleen and Lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) meridians

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Lung

back shu

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qi deficiency of the Spleen and Lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) points

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UB 20, ST 36: strengthen qi and reinforce spleen
UB 13, BU 43: release asthma, regulate lung
LU 9: benefit lung and stop asthma, tone up metal because it reinforces the earth

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qi deficiency of the Spleen and Lung (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) method of treatment

A

tonification by acupuncture

moxibustion

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Signs and symptoms: asthma becomes worse after exertion, panting and SOB, inconsistent breath, palpitations, shortness of breath, paitning, chest oppression such as being choked, can’t lay down profuse and sticky sputum, irritable, insomnia, purple lips and nails, purple or red tongue, scanty coating, minute and rapid pulse or knotted and intermittent, weak low back and knees, tinnitus

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deficiency of the lung and kidney (asthma with panting and shortness of breath)

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deficiency of the lung and kidney (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) principles of treatment

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strengthen kidney and hold qi, release cough and stop asthma

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deficiency of the lung and kidney (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) meridians

A

LU kD

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deficiency of the lung and kidney (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) points

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UB 43, UB 13, LU 9: tonify
UB 24, UB 23: solid and feed original qi so it can hold qi and stop asthma
KD 3: nourish essence and reinforce kidney

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deficiency of the lung and kidney (asthma with panting and shortness of breath) method of treatment

A

tonify with acupuncture

moxibustion

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Etiology of asthma with sputum noise in the throat

A

This is a disease, not a pathogenic factor, it is intermittent
the patient has old phlegm accumulated in the lungs which is stirred up
Xiao syndrome (not chuan syndrome)
*Bronchial asthma

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Pathologies of asthma with sputum noise in the throat

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  1. Accumulation of cold phlegm: recurrent catching cold and failure to disperse the external evil so it becomes trapped in the lungs, always eating cold food and drinks, heat transforming into cold
  2. Accumulation of phlegm heat: too much sour, salty, or heavy food which will weaken digestion and produce phlegm, accumulated cold phlegm transforming into heat phlegm
  3. Overwork and chronic disease: over work or sexual work causes qi deficiency and production of phlegm, heat coagulating during into phlegm etc
99
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Signs and Symptoms: asthma with phlegm noise, cough with profuse clear and thin phlegm, may be accompanied with aversion to cold and fever, headache, thin and white coating, floating and tight pulse

A

Cold syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat)

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Cold syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) principles of treatment

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Disperse cold and release cough, soothe lung and stop asthma

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Cold syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) meridians

A

Lung and back shu

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Cold syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) points

A

LU 7, LU 5, UB 13: disperse and descend lung qi
UB 12: disperse evil wind
Ren 22: transform phlegm and release asthma

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Cold syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) treatment method

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sedation acupuncture, moxa or cupping on back shu points

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Signs and symptoms: asthma with phlegm noise in the throat, hoarse breath, irritable and oppression of the chest and diaphragm, intermittent cough, sticky and yellow phlegm, red face, fever, restlessness, thirsty, red tongue with yellow greasy coating, slippery and rapid pulse

A

Heat syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat)

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Heat syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) principles of treatment

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clear heat and soothe lung, transform phlegm and suppress reverse qi

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Heat syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) meridians

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LU, LI, Ren

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Heat syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) points

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LI 4, Du 14: disperse external evil and clear heat
Lu 1, LU 6: descend lung and release asthma
Ren 22, 17: transform phlegm and stop asthma
St 40: transform phlegm

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Heat syndrome (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) treatment method

A

sedation acupuncture

109
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Signs and symptoms: asthma with sputum noise in the throat, general spontaneous sweating, aversion to wind, frequently catches cold, always break up due to water change, frequent sneeze, clear and thin nose discharge before breaking up, thin and white coating, soft pulse

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Lung qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat)

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Lung qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) treatment principle

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strengthen lung qi, transform phlegm, release asthma

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Lung qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat)

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LU, back shu

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Lung qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) points

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Ding chuan: release asthma
UB 43: treat chronic cough and asthma
LU 9, UB 13: strengthen spleen element to tone up metal, treat the root of the asthma

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Lung qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) treatment method

A

tonifying or neutral acupuncture

moxibustion

114
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Signs and symptoms: asthma with profuse phlegm, tiredness, lack of spirit, poor appetite, loose stools, usually break up because of improper food, thin and white coating, thin and slow pulse

A

Spleen qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat)

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Spleen qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) principles of treatment

A

strengthen spleen and tone up qi, transform phlegm and release asthma with phlegm noise in the throat

116
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Spleen qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) meridians

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LU, SP, back shu

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Spleen qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) points

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ding chuan: release asthma
UB 43: treats chronic cough and asthma
LU 9, UB 13: strengthen the earth element and tone up the lung metal element
UB 20, Sp 3, ST 36: strengthen the spleen and stomach, reinforce and help transform and transport
St 40: transform and dispel phlegm

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Spleen qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) method of treatment

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tonification acupuncture

moxibustion

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Signs and symptoms: asthma with sputum noise in the throat, shortness of breath, worse after exertion, soreness and weakness of lower back and knees, dizzy and tinnitus, unendurable for hard working, cold legs, profuse and clear urine, pale tongue, deep and thin pulse

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Kidney qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat)

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Kidney qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) principles of treatment

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tone up and solidify root, hold qi and stop asthma with phlegm noise in the throat

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Kidney qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) meridians

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KD, back shu

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Kidney qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) points

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Ding chuan UB 43, UB 13: tonify the lung, treat chronic cough and asthma
LU 9, KD 3: reinforce lung and kidney so qi will be controlled upper and held lower

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Kidney qi deficiency (asthma with sputum noise in the throat) method of treatment

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Tonification acupuncture

moxibustion