Differentiation of syndromes Flashcards
How does one develop an interior syndrome
Exterior invasion moving in deeper, the 6 invasions; Specific Zong fu direct invasion Ex. diet or bug bite; Emotions = main cause of disease; severe exhaustion due to overwork or over-sexual indulgence
What are the signs and symptoms of Shao yang Bing
alternating chills and fever; bitter taste in mouth, fullness in chest and rib side; dry mouth; dizziness; nausea and vomiting; no desire to eat; P: wiry
This is half interior and half exterior
How do we treat shao yang bing
harmonize exterior and interior
XS yang
Heat
XS yin
Cold
Yang def
external cold or internal heat
Yin def
internal heat
serious aversion to cold, mild fever without sweat, headache and body ache, thin white coating of tongue, floating and tense pulse
exterior cold syndrome
what is the cause of interior cold syndrome
either an attack on internal organs by pathogenic cold, or by deficiency of yang
intolerance of cold, cold limbs, pale complexion, tastelessness, profuse salivation, copious clear urine, loose stool, pale tongue with whitish moist coating, deep and slow pulse
interior cold syndrme
what is the cause of exterior cold syndrome
body surface is invaded by pathogenic cold to obstruct defensive yang
XS cold, why do we have XS water: salivation, XS urine, phlegm and diarrheoa
we don`t have enough yang Qi to move body fluids
wen han
Treatment
to warm cold
gu han
Treatment
stronger - eliminate cold
What kind of patterns can one see with Heat
Exterior; Interior: interior XS and interior deficiency