Edmea

Question 0

Edema that is chronic, interior, cold & deficiency conditions

Answer 0

Yin Type

Question 1

Two types of Edema?

Answer 1

Yin & Yang

Question 2

Edema that is acute, exterior, heat, excess condition?

Answer 2

Yang Type

Question 3

Yang type edema starts in…

Answer 3

upper body

Question 4

Yin Type edema starts in….

Answer 4

Lower part of body

Question 5

Edema of the upper body part of body you…

Answer 5

Induce sweating (Diaphoresis)

Question 6

Edema of the lower part of the body you…

Answer 6

Promote urination mainly (Diuresis)

Question 7

E&P of Edema?

Answer 7

Invasion of external wind
Invasion of damp-fire toxin from sores/carbuncles
Accumulation of damp-heat in the TW
Water-dampness invades interior (poor diet, over work, exhaustion, living in damp environment, wading in water)
Over-exertion/overindulgence in sex

Question 8

Crucial point for making diagnosis

Answer 8

Distinguish between Yang Edema & Yin Edema

Identify whether the edema is exterior or interior in nature

Question 9

Which edema is acute, exterior, heat, excess conditions?

Answer 9

Yang edema

Question 10

Which edema has a TS of

1. Release exterior & regulate LU qi to promote LU function
2. Promote urination, leach out dampness
3. Eliminate evil qi (water, damp, heat or damp-heat toxin)

Answer 10

Yang Edema

Question 11

Which edema has a TS of:

1. Strengthen the SP to transform dampness
2. Warm the SP & KD Yang
3. Promote urination

Answer 11

Yin Edema

Question 12

Which edema is chronic, cold, deficiency condition?

Answer 12

Yin edema

Question 13

Which edema is pitting?

Answer 13

Yin edema

Question 14

Which edema has no or little pitting?

Answer 14

Yang Edema

Question 15

Formula for treating edema from wind-cold obstructing in the LU?

Answer 15

Ma Huang Jia Zhu Tang

Question 16

TS: dispel wind-cold, diffuse the LU’s & induce sweating

Answer 16

Wind-cold obstructing in the Lungs

Question 17

TS: Dispel wind & clear heat, diffuse LU qi, promote urination & sweating

Answer 17

Wind-heat obstructing in the Lungs

Question 18

Formula for Wind-heat obstructing in the LU’s?

Answer 18

Yue Bi Jia Zhu Tang

Question 19

Formula for invasion by Damp-heat Toxin?

Answer 19

Ma Huang Lian Qiao Chi Xiao Dou Tang
PLUS
Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin

Question 20

TS: Diffuse LU’s, clear heat, relieve toxicity, eliminate dampness & reduce edema

Answer 20

Invasion by Damp-heat toxin

Question 21

Formula for Water-dampness (SP Damp)?

Answer 21

Wu Pi Yin
PLUS
Wei Ling Tang

Question 22

TS: Fortify SP, transform dampness, facilitate the flow of Yang qi & promote urination

Answer 22

Water-dampness (SP Damp)

Question 23

Which Yang edema can create pitting edema?

Answer 23

Water-dampness (SP Damp)

Question 24

Formula for accumulation of Damp-heat?

Answer 24

Si Miao San
OR
Shu Zao Yin Zi

Question 25

TS: Resolve damp, clear heat, reduce edema by inducing sweating & promoting urination

Answer 25

Accumulation of Damp-heat

Question 26

Formula for SP Yang Deficiency edema?

Answer 26

Shi Pi Yin

Question 27

TS: Warm the Yang, strengthen the SP, eliminate dampness & promote urination

Answer 27

SP Yang Deficiency

Question 28

Formula for KD Yang deficiency edema?

Answer 28

Ji Sheng Shen Qi Wan
PLUS
Zhen Wu Tang

Question 29

TS: Warm the KD yang & promote urination

Answer 29

KD Yang Deficiency