cm theory Flashcards
name the three treasures
essence, qi, mind
essence relates to
jing
qi relates to
qi
mind relates to
shen
wei qi is about
external
circulates on exterior
translates as defensive qi
ying qi is about
nutrative level
nourishes the organs and bowels
flesh
yuan qi is about
relationship between ying and wei
bones
name the four principles
opposition
interdependence
mutual consumption
inner transformation
the four principles relate to…
yin and yang relationship
5 elements began during the…
time of the warring states
5 elements come from the school of
naturalism
sheng ko cycle refers to
generating and control cycle
taxation of LR
walking
taxation of HT
staring
taxation SP
sitting
taxation of LU
lying down
taxation of KI
standing
jing components
pre-heaven, post heaven
pre-heaven jing comes from
parents
post-heaven jing comes from
basis of SP/ST
LU governs
qi
HT governs
Blood
functions of qi
transformation
transportation
separating pure from turbid
fluids in the body separate into..
jin and ye
jin are what type of fluids?
thin, exocrine fluids
ye are what type of fluids
thick, endocrine fluids
jin pure fluids go to
sensory portals
jin turbid fluids go to
sinews, muscles, tendons
ye pure fluids go to
zangfu, then sensory organs
ye turbid fluids go to
curious organs
name the curious organs
brain uterus/prostate gallbladder marrow bones blood vessels
wood relates to which aspect of the ling?
hun
metal relates to which aspect of the ling?
po
earth relates to which aspect of the ling?
yi
water relates to which aspect of the ling
zhi
fire relates to which aspect of the ling
shen
hun relates to
past, present, future-record keeper
po relates to
present moment
yi relates to
mind, thinking
zhi relates to
the will
shen relates to
mind, consiousness-awake, aware
functions of qi
warming defensive transforming transporting raising holding
heart is in kingdom
sovereign ruler, emperor
LU is in kingdom
prime minister
LR is in kingdom
general
GB is in kingdom
judge
PC is in kingdom
court jester
SP/ST is in kingdom
interior minister, grainery
LU function
regulate qi
LR is about…
strategy, planning, protecting for invasion
GB is about
discernment, decision making
LI is about
letting go, eliminating
SI is about
separating pure from turbid
discerning the little details
KI is about
ancestry, storing jing
SJ is about
general aspect of water in the body
BL is about
elimination, drainage
Zang are yin or yang
yin
fu are yin or yang
yang
4 basic functions of ST
receive food and drink
descend qi
ripen and rot
transport
SJ governs the
waterways
GB stores
bile
SI further…
separates the pure from the turbid
SI receives what from what organ?
food and drink from ST
UB in kingdom is
district capital
SP distributes…
the food to the rest of the body
Lu is known as the…
canopy organ
brain is the sea of…
marrow
marrow is formed from the
jing and shen
blood vessels contain
the shen
causes of disease
internal-emotions
external-epf
anger manifests in the
head and neck
excessive joy is caused by
a lot of mental stimulation
sadness grief affects movement of qi
in ht, chest
sadness injures the
hun
jing luo theory
is what channel goes to which level in the body (wei, ying, yuan)
worry does what to the qi
knots it
fear makes the qi
descend, depletes it
shock does what to the qi
suspends it
name the 8 principles
interior/exterior
hot/cold
empty/full
yin/yang
wen bing school evolved from
observing reaction to vaccines and epidemics
wen bing school noticed that disease enters…
via skin, nose, mouth, sexually
miscellaneous causes of disease
weak constitution overwork excessive physical work sexual activity diet
the LU control the
100 vessels
the LU loathe
cold
the LU govern the
voice
the LU are a
delicate organ
LU manifests in which type of hair?
body
ST is root of
post-natal qi
ST is sea of
water and grains
ST is the origin of
fluids
SP controls the
blood
SP opens to, manifests in
mouth, lips
HT governs
blood vessels
HT manifests in the
complexion
HT controls
sweat
SI send pure to the
SP
SI sends turbid to
LI/UB
UB needs what to transform fluids?
KI yang
KI is the root of…
life
KI controls the
bones
KI governs
water
Ling is the
soul
shen is the
spirit
ling main two component, organs
po (LU/LI)
hun (LR/GB)
little shen is stored in the
HT
big shen is stored in the
brain
PC governs
blood
PC houses
shen
san jiao controls
water passages through the 3 jiaos
LR controls the
sinews
LR governs the
smooth flow of qi
LR manifests in the
nails
left side pulses
ht, lr, ki yin
right side pulses
lu, sp, ki yang
4 examinations
looking
listening
asking
feeling
tongue aspects to look at
body spirit shape coat moisture
cock’s crow diarrhea is a sign of
KI qi xu
goat stool is a sign of
LR qi stag
urgent stool is a sign of
sp qi sinking
high pitched tinnitus is caused by
LR yang rising
low pitched tinnitus is caused by
KI xu
types of bi
wind-wandering
cold-fixed
hot
damp-swelling
ten aspects of interrogation
pain food/taste stool/urine thirst/drink head/face/body chest/abdomen/limbs sleep/energy/emotions sweat eyes/ears sweat feeling hot or cold sexual/reproductive
name the vital substances
jing
blood
qi
jinye
