CMK1 END OF SEMESTER Flashcards
LUNG
Sorrow/Greif
Causing Qi to be consumed
Dominating Qi and respiration = Defensive Qi
Dominating Dispersing and Descending = Purification
Regulating the water passage or metabolism ( San Jiao)|
Governing management and regulation of blood flow
Convergence of blood vessels
Governing Skin, Opening to the nose, and Grief, Pungent
Pathogenesis of Lung Qi deficiency and excess
Deficiency : chest distention, shortness of breath, Skin dryness and exthsma, Urinary distention, easy to get sick, sneezing, weak sence of smell
Excess : Wind cold atttack, Yellow thick phlegm in lung, fluid retntion, dryness
Heart
Joy
Causing Qi to be slacken
Governing blood and vessels, blood reddening production
Promotes regulation and circulation of blood (PULSE)
House of Shen ( Spirit mind )
Heart is directly connected to vessels
Transforms essences from Sp/St and clear Qi from lung in to blood via flood reddening.
Heart Yang = Blood reddening, circulation and, WARMTH
Heart Yin = Nourishing and moistening
Pathogenesis of Heart
Altheimers - due to unclear consciousness, memory loss, imbalanced emotions
Heart Yin deficiency:
Depression - related to Shen
Dull pale complexion
Cold limbs
Poor constitution or lack of strength
Night sweats
Heart Yang Hyperactivity:
ADHD, Insomnia, Mania, High blood pressure and fast pulse, Red completion and swollen red tounge
Spleen
Overthinking/ Mind
Governs/ seneiw Tendons / Thoughts
HATES DAMPNESS
Domination transformation and transportation
Transforming and transporting water
Controlling Ascending of qi
Consolidating of blood and holding organs in place.
Spleen Pathogenisis
Speen causing Qi to Knot
Spleen Qi Deficiency :
Low apatite, Diarrhoea , malnutrition, Sinking in organs Edema, Phlegm accumulation
Excessive bleeding/ heavy menstruation, blood in stool
Liver Po Ethereal soul
Openings to Eyes / Nails and Tears
Anger - causing Qi to rise - hyperactive liver
The liver is Yin because it stores blood but functions as Yang becuase its UNYEILDING ascent and disperse nature
Storing of Blood and regulates volume - Night time defensive Qi
Po- ethereal soul - ADJUST emotional function
Regulating the free flow of Qi - SMOOTH circulation ( promotes and assist the SP/ST trasformation and transportation
Reproductive function as it regulates the kidneys function
Assists in Excretion and Bile
Liver Pathogenisis
Parkinson’s with Liver Yang Hyperactivity - causing heat/wind?
Pacify the liver Yang and norish the liver Yin
Liver Qi deficinecy:
Depression, unhappiness, sighing, worrying
Nails cracked, brittle and dry, JOINT AND SINEWS - sluggishness and spasms/contrations
Kidney
Bones/Teeth/Ears/Hair
Congenital essence and acquired essence = Kidney essence
Governing growth and development and reproduction
Governing the water metabolism - sending up the clear to Lung to keep moist
Reception and inhalation of Qi
Motivating Qi transformation of Zang fu organs
Pathogenesis
deficiency:
Delayed developemt , 5 retardations of infants, soft head and nape of neck
Male: Sterility, impotence
Female: Infertility, scanty mensus,
dinzzyness, poor memory recall, dosorientation, soresness and weakness in legs, loose teeth
causes of blood stasis:
Heat in the blood- fire consumes all the fluid in the blood
Cold in the blood
Blood vessel injury
deficiency in qi
Qi stagnation
Pathogenisis of blood stasis
Malnoiurishment, palpatation, irregular pulse
Lumps with hard texture
stabbing pain, dark bleeding
Calcus
Qi stagnation
Liver qi stagnation- will cause bile to be constricted and not dispersed from gallbladder
Impropr diet
emotional disorders
dampness for spleen and stomach
Spleen needs dryness to absorb and send up the clar to the lung
STOMACHE NEEDS MOISTENN TO USE STOMACHE BILE AND SEND DOWN THE LIQUID
BASIC PATHOMECHANISM INCLUDE
Predominace and decline of healthy qi + evil qi
imbalance between yin and yang
disorder of qi, blood and body fluid
