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Common Cold & Influenza Flashcards

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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

A

Wind Cold
Prevalence of Cold

Defensive Qi level (Greater Yang Stage)

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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

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Wind-Cold
Prevalence of Wind (sweating main symptom)

Defensive Qi level (Greater Yang Stage)

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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

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Wind Heat

Defensive Qi Level (Greater Yang Stage)

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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

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Wind Damp Heat

Defensive Qi Level (Greater Yang STage)

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Aversion to Cold, Fever, Slight Sweat, DRYNESS of nose, mouth and throat, Dry Cough

T: Slightly red in Front (LU) & DRY
P: Floating

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Wind Dry Heat

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TP: Release the Exterior, Expel Wind, Scatter Cold, restore the Dispersing & Descending of Lung Qi

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Wind-Cold (prevalence of Cold)

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TP: Release the Exterior, expel wind cold, and Harmonize Nutritive (Ying) & Defensive Qi

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Wind Cold (prevalence of Wind)

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TP: Release the Exterior, Expel Wind-Heat and Restore the dispersing and descending of LUng qi

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Wind Heat

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TP: Release the Exterior, expel wind-heat and resolve DAMP

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Wind-Damp Heat

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TP: Release the Exterior, Expel Wind, restore the Descending of Lung Qi and benefit FLUIDS

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Wind-dry Heat

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Formula for WIND COLD

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Ma Huang Tang

very heavy LU qi function-makes LU qi strong

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12
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Formula for WIND COLD-prevalence of WIND

What to add for severe Stiff Neck

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Gui Zhi Tang

Strengthens Middle Burner
Helps balance Heart Rhythym-palpitations

Ge Gen for severe Stiff Neck

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Formula for Wind HEAT

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Yin Qiao San

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Formula for Wind DAMP HEAT

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Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San
(Agastache Upright Powder)
Huo=fragrant Xiang Zheng=Release damp

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Points for Wind Cold

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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

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Points for Wind Cold - Prevalence of WIND

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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

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Points for Wind HEAT

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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
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Points for Wind Damp Heat

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LI 4, RN 13 (Damp), LI 11, SP 9 (Damp), SJ 5 (W/H), LU 11 (good for tonsils/gland problems)

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19
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Points for Wind Dry Heat

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RN 12, SP6, KD 6 = Nourish Body Fluid
LU 7, LI 4, LU 11
HOARSE VOICE = REN 23, DU14, LI11, LI4, LU7, *HT5
SORE THROAT=LU11, LI4, *ST 43

20
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What 4 Organs when irritated with FIRE produce PHLEGM

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Stomach
Heart
Gallbladder
Liver

21
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Formula for Wind DRY HEAT

A

Sang Xing Tang

Morus Prunus D.

22
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Feeling of Heat, BARKING Cough, BREATHLESSNESS, Coughing of Yellow Sputum, Thirst, Restlessness, Sweating,

T: Red with Yellow Coat
P: Overflowing & Rapid

A

LUNG HEAT

QI Level - Greater Yang

23
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Barking Cough with PROFUSE amounts of Yellow Sticky Sputum, SOB, WHEEZING, Feeling of Oppression of Chest, PHLEGM in Throat, Thirst, INSOMNIA, feeling of HEAVINESS & MUZZINESS of head, Dizzy, restless

T: Red, Sticky Yellow Coat
P: Slippery Rapid

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Lung PHLEGM Heat

Qi Level - Greater Yang

24
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HIGH Fever, INTENSE Thirst, Restlessness, PROFUSE Sweating, COARSE Breathing

T: Red with Dry Yellow Coat
P: SURGING Big Pulse

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STOMACH HEAT
(ST has more qi & blood, shows high fever on outside)

Qi Level - Greater Yang

25
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HIGH Fever which is WORSE in the afternoon, CONSTIPATION, a Burning feeling in the ANUS, abdominal pain and fullness which is WORSE with Pressure, restlessness (heat damaging fluid), thirst, FAINT Feeling, DELIRIUM

T: Red with Very Dry Thich Yellow, Brown or Black Coating
P: Deep, Full, Rapid
*Brown or Black Tongue=Severe Heat damaging body fluids

A

Stomach and INTESTINE Heat

26
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Constipation Pain Without Pressure =

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Already Dry - Pain = Dry

27
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TP for Lung HEAT

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Clear Lung Heat, Prevent Injury of YIN by HEAT

28
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TP for Lung PHLEGM Heat

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Clear Lung Heat, resolve Phlegm, restore the Descending of Lung qi and prevent injury of Yin

29
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TP for ST Heat

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Clear Stomach Heat, Prevent injury of Body Fluid

30
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TP for ST & Intesting Heat

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Clear Heat in the Stomach & Large Intestine

Promote Bowel Movement

31
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Formula for Lung Heat

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Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang

Ephedra-Prunus-Gypsum-Glycyrrhiza D

32
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Formula for Lung Phlegm Heat

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Qing Qi Hua Tan Tang

Clearing Qi & Resolving Phlegm dec.

33
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Formula for STomach Heat

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Bai Hu Tang

White Tiger Decoc.

34
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Formula for Stomach and Intestine Heat

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Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang

Regulating the Stomach Conducting Qi Decoc

35
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Points for Lung Heat

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LU 10, LU 5, LU 1, DU 14, SP 6 (nourish body fluid)

36
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Points for Lung Phlegm Heat

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LU 5 (Cl. Phlegm Heat), LU 7, LU 10, LI 11, LU 1 (cl LU Heat), UB 13, RN 12 (move Qi in MB), ST 40

37
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Points for Stomach Heat

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ST 44 (cl. Heat), LI 11, DU 14

38
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Points for Stomach and Large Intestine Heat

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LI 11, LI 4, SP 15 (constipation), SJ8 (constipation),
KD 6 (constipation), ST 44, ST 25 (LI), UB 25 (LI Shu)
39
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Alternating of hot & cold, more HOT than cold, bitter taste, hypoc. pain, nausea
T: Red Yellow coat on RIGHT Side
P: Wiry & Rapid

A

Gall Bladder Heat

TP: Clear Gallbladder Heat & Harmonize the Lesser Yang (Shao Yang)

40
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Formula for GB Heat

A

Hao Qin Qing Dan Tang

Artemmisia Aiacea-Scutellaria Clearing the Gall Bladder D.

41
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Points for GB Heat

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SJ5, GB 41 = Harmonizes Shao Yang
DU 14, GB 43 (GB Heat), LLI 11,
UB 22-SJ, decreases dampness or phlegm

42
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Alternating cold & hot, more Cold than hot, bitter taste, hypoc pain, no thirst, vomitng
T: White Coat on RIGHT Side
P: Wiry & Fine (thin, weak, & thready=Qi Def=Blood Def)

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Lesser Yang Pattern (Shao Yang Closer to Tai Yang)

TP: Harmonize the Lesser Yang, Clear the Gall Bladder

43
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Formula for Lesser Yang Pattern

A

Xiao Chai Hu Tang

Minor Bupleurum Decoction

44
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Points for Lesser Yang Pattern

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SJ 5, GB 41 = Harmonize Shao Yang
DU 13 = Harmonize Shao Yang
ST 36 = Strengthen Middle Burner

45
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*Continuous Fever which Decreases after Sweating than returns. Feeling of Heaviness of body & head, oppression of chest & epig. nausea, loose stools
T: Red with a Sticky Yellow Coat
P: Slippery & Rapid

Cont. fever caused by damp-damp holds heat in

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Stomach & Spleen Damp Heat

TP: Resolve Dampness, Harmonize the Stomach, Strengthen the Spleen

46
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Points for Stomach & Spleen Damp Heat

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SP 9, SP6, Ren 12
RN 10, 13 = Descends ST Qi
ST 36, UB 20

47
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Formula for Stomach & Spleen Damp Heat

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Bai Hu jia Cang Zhu Tang

White Tiger D. plus Rhizoma Atractylodis Lanceae

Internal Medicine A (9 decks)

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