Damp heat in the LV and GB Flashcards
Damp heat may occur from an invasion of an ________ pathogen
External
Most commonly seen from over consumption of ______ food
Greasy
Damp heat accumulates in the LV and GB, impairing their role in governing the ____ ____ of __
Free flow of qi
Since the GB is a Fu organ, and these cannot be overfilled
in principle, accumulation of damp-heat will cause
symptoms of GB
Overflow
Damp primarily affects the __ and __ as these are the organs responsible for regulating fluids
SP and ST
Damp heat in the LV & GB quickly impedes flow and controlled function throughout the whole ______ jiao
Middle
______ jiao balances flow both upwards and downward in
the body, often taking damp heat down into bladder
Middle
Damp heat in the LV and GB will affect the ____, __ and all along the meridians
Zang & Fu
Damp heat in LV and GB symptoms
Hypochondriac distention Bitter taste Poor appetite Nausea vomiting Abdominal distention scanty yellow urine yellow sclera yellow skin fever eczema and itching on external genitalia swollen and burning testicular pain Morbid leukorrhea ( Vagina discharge )