Diseases of eyes, ears, nose & Throat

Question 1

Sudden deafness, distension sensation and constant ringing in the ear which cannot be eliminated by pressur. In case of upward pervasion of pathogenic wind fire of the liver and gallbladder, there are flushed face, dry mouth irritability and hot temper

T: -

P: Forceful, string-taut

Invasion of wind

Answer 1

Deafness & tinnitus (Excess)

SJ _{17 / 3} / GB _{2 / 43}

LV ₂ / GB ₄₁

Invasion of wind: SJ ₅ / LI ₄

Question 2

Protracted deafness intermittent tinnitus aggravated by strain and eliminated by pressing, dizziness, soreness and aching of the lower back, seminal emission, excessive leucorrhea

T: -

P: Thready, weak

Answer 2

Deafness & tinnitus (Xu)

SJ _{17 / 3} / GB _{2 / 43}

UB ₂₃ / DU ₄ / KD ₃

Question 3

Congestion, swelling and pain of the eye, photophobia, lacrimation and sticky discharge. In the case of wind heat, there will be feer. If with fire of the liver and gallbladder, there would also be bitter taste in the mouth, irritability with feverish sensation, constipation

T: -

P: Superficial, rapid or string-taut

Answer 3

Congestion, swelling and pain of the eye

UB ₁ / GB ₂₀ / LI ₄ / LV ₂

• Wind heat:* SJ ₅
• Fire:* LV ₃

Question 4

Nasal obstruction, loss of the sense of smell, yellow fetid nasal discharge, thick and sticky accompanied by cough, dull pain in the forehead

T: Red, thin, white sticky coat

P: Rapid

Answer 4

Thick and sticky nasal discharge

LU ₇ / LI _{20 / 4} / Bitong / Yintang

Question 5

Epistaxis accompanied by fever, cough, or dire thirst with preference for cold drink, constipation, foul breath

T: Red, yellow coat

P: Superficial, rapid or forceful, rapid

Lung heat, Stomach heat

Answer 5

Epistaxis (Extreme Heat in Lu and St)

LI _{20 / 4} / DU ₂₃

• Lung heat:* LU ₁₁
• Stomach heat:* ST ₄₄

Question 6

Epistaxis accompanied by malar flush, dryness of the mouth, feverish sensation of the palms and soles, afternoon fever, night sweating

T: -

P: Thready rapid

Answer 6

Epistaxis (Yin Xu with fire)

LI _{20 / 4} / DU ₂₃

KD ₆

Question 7

Severe toothache with foul breath, thirst, constipation

T: Yellow coat

P: Forceful rapid

Answer 7

Toothache due to St fire

LI ₄ / ST _{6 / 7 / 44}

Question 8

Acute toothache with gingival swelling with chills and fever

T: -

P: Superficial, rapid

Answer 8

Toothache due to Wind Fire

LI ₄ / ST _{6 / 7} / SJ _{2 / 5} / GB ₂₀

Question 9

Dull pain off and on, loose teeth, absence of foul breath

T: Red

P: Thready, rapid

Answer 9

Toothache due to KD Yin Xu

ST _{6 / 7} / KD ₃

Question 10

Dryness of the eyes, blurred vision, dizziness, tinnitus, nocturnal emissions, aching of the lower back

T: Red, scanty coat

P: Thready, weak

Answer 10

LV & KD Yin Xu

Gb _{20 / 37} / UB ₁ / Qiuhou

LV ₃ / KD ₃ / UB _{18 / 23}

Question 11

Blurred vision, weakness of breath disinclination to talk, lassitude, poor appetite, loose stools

T: Pale, thin white coat

P: Weak, thready

Answer 11

Qi & Xue Xue

Gb _{20 / 37} / UB ₁ / Qiuhou

ST ₃₆ / SP ₆

Question 12

Blurred vision emotional depression, dizziness, vertigo, hypochondriac pain, bitter taste in mouth, dry throat

T: -

P: String-taut

Answer 12

LV Qi Stagnation

Gb _{20 / 37} / UB ₁ / Qiuhou

LV _{3 / 14} / GB ₃₄