Common Cold & Influenza Flashcards
Aversion to COLD, Chills (shivering), NO Fever (very beginning) or very low fever, NO Sweating (ying qi closes wei qi door), Occip. HA, Stiff Neck, Body Aches, Slight Cough, Runny Nose with white discharge
T: Thin White Coat
P: Floating TIGHT
Wind Cold
Prevalence of Cold
Defensive Qi level (Greater Yang Stage)
Aversion to COLD, shivering, no fever or very low fever, Slight SWEATING, Occip. HA, Stiff neck, body aches, slight cough, runny nose white discharge
T: Thin White Coat
P: Floating MODERATE Pulse
Wind-Cold
Prevalence of Wind (sweating main symptom)
Defensive Qi level (Greater Yang Stage)
Aversion to Cold, Shivering, FEVER, Slight Sweating, runny nose with YELLOW discharge, HA, body aches, cough, SORE THROAT, Swollen Tonsils Slight Thirst
T: Slightly red on the side and/or front
P: Floating, Rapid
Wind Heat
Defensive Qi Level (Greater Yang Stage)
Aversion to Cold, Shivering, Fever, feeling of HEAVINESS of the head and body, Nausea, Vomiting, Swollen Glands, HA, Feeling worse in the Afternoon, Feeling of oppression of the Chest & Epi,
T: Sticky Yellow Coat
P: Slippery & Floating
Wind Damp Heat
Defensive Qi Level (Greater Yang STage)
Aversion to Cold, Fever, Slight Sweat, DRYNESS of nose, mouth and throat, Dry Cough
T: Slightly red in Front (LU) & DRY
P: Floating
Wind Dry Heat
TP: Release the Exterior, Expel Wind, Scatter Cold, restore the Dispersing & Descending of Lung Qi
Wind-Cold (prevalence of Cold)
TP: Release the Exterior, expel wind cold, and Harmonize Nutritive (Ying) & Defensive Qi
Wind Cold (prevalence of Wind)
TP: Release the Exterior, Expel Wind-Heat and Restore the dispersing and descending of LUng qi
Wind Heat
TP: Release the Exterior, expel wind-heat and resolve DAMP
Wind-Damp Heat
TP: Release the Exterior, Expel Wind, restore the Descending of Lung Qi and benefit FLUIDS
Wind-dry Heat
Formula for WIND COLD
Ma Huang Tang
very heavy LU qi function-makes LU qi strong
Formula for WIND COLD-prevalence of WIND
What to add for severe Stiff Neck
Gui Zhi Tang
Strengthens Middle Burner
Helps balance Heart Rhythym-palpitations
Ge Gen for severe Stiff Neck
Formula for Wind HEAT
Yin Qiao San
Formula for Wind DAMP HEAT
Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San
(Agastache Upright Powder)
Huo=fragrant Xiang Zheng=Release damp
Points for Wind Cold
LU 7, LI 4, UB 12, GB 20, Du 16 (HA), UB 13 (Cough), LI 20 (releases wind), DU 23, Du 20 (Wind HA) KD 7
LI4 & KD7 = Sweating
Points for Wind Cold - Prevalence of WIND
LU7, LI4, UB12,
ST 36 = Ying & Wei Balance
UB 18 = Blood=Wing & Wei Balance
GB 20, DU 23 UB 13, LI 20, DU 10, KI 7 & LI4
Points for Wind HEAT
LI4, LI 11, SJ5 (expels wind heat) LU 11 (severe with Sore Throat)+ LU 10=sore throat UB 13 (cough), DU 14 (heat), GB 20
Points for Wind Damp Heat
LI 4, RN 13 (Damp), LI 11, SP 9 (Damp), SJ 5 (W/H), LU 11 (good for tonsils/gland problems)