Class 6 - HA

Question 1

What is Pathology of Deficiency of Yang HA?

Answer 1

ST Qi Def (frontal) or KD Yang Def (Occipital)

Dull, Mild Pain

Question 2

How do you Dx?

Answer 2

Channel or Int Organ?
Channel - WHERE IS PAIN ON HEAD?
Type of Pain - WHAT TYPE of pain (Scale of Pain)?
What makes it better/worse?

Question 3

What do each diagnosis repr?
Dull
Heaviness
Distending
Stiff; Pull: Stabbing/Boring

Answer 3

Dull = Xu
Heaviness = Damp/Phlegm
Distending = LV Yang, LV Fire, Ext Wind Heat
Stiff = Ext Wind Cold (Chronic LV Yang rising)
Pulling = Int LV Wind; Pulling = Blo Stasis

Question 4

What are 3 Treatments?

Answer 4

Root and Branch (Severe - Branch, Mild - Root)
Manifestation first, Root second
Root only

Question 5

What are the 4 areas of Head and channel comparisons?

Answer 5

Frontal - Yangming (ST/LI)
Vertex - JueYin (LV/KD)
Temple - ShaoYang (SI/GB)
Occipital - TaiYang (