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Heart Syndromes Flashcards

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What are the deficient syndromes that can arise in the Heart?

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Heart Yin Xu, Heart Qi Xu, Heart Yang Xu, Heart Xue Xu, Heart Yang Collapse

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What is the aetiology of Heart Qi Xu?

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Sadness and grief, chronic illness, blood loss, insufficient ancestral qi

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What is the accompanying patterns with Heart Qi Xu?

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SP Qi Xu, HT/LR Xue Xu, KD Qi/Yang Xu, Wind Cold settling in the HT, static blood obstructing the vessels

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What are the signs and symptoms of Heart Qi Xu?

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Palpitations, shortness of breath worse on exertion, oppression in the chest, sweating, pallor, tiredness, fatigue.

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What is the tongue and pulse with HT Qi Xu?

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Empty pulse. Normal or pale colour, may have midline reaching the tip.

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What is the treatment principle for HT Qi Xu?

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Tonify HT Qi, Calm the Shen

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What are some acupuncture points for HT Qi Xu?

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HT 5, BL 15, Ren 6, HT 7, PC6, Ren 14, Ren 17, ST 36

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What is an herbal formula for HT Qi Xu?

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Zhi Gan Cao Tang (Honey Fried Liquorice Decoction)

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What is the aetiology for HT Yang Xu?

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Repressed emotions, chronic illness, blood loss, excessive sexual activity, retention of dampness, overwork, old age

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What are accompanying patterns with HT Yang Xu?

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KD Yang Xu, HT Qi Xu, HT Xue Xu

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What are the signs and symptoms for HT Yang Xu?

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Palpitations, breathlessness on exertion, feeling of oppression, pain in the chest, feeling of cold, cold hands and feet, fatigue. Slight depression, spontaneous sweating and bright pale face. Slightly dark lips.

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What is the pulse and tongue with HT Yang Xu?

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Deep and weak pulse, if severe may be knotted. Tongue is pale and soft, or pale green-blue.

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What is the treatment principle for HT Yang Xu?

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Warm and Supplement HT Yang, Calm Shen, Supplement KD to Supplement HT.

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What are some acupuncture points for HT Yang Xu?

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HT 5 (HT Qi), BL 15 (HT Yang), Ren 6 (Moxa -Overall Yang), Ren 14 (Clears Heart, Stabilizes Shen). HT 7, PC 6, Ren 17, DU 14, DU 4.

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What are some herbal formulas for HT Yang Xu?

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Zhi Gan Cao Tang, Rou Fu Bao Yuan Tan

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What is the aetiology of HT Yang Collapse?

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Repressed emotions, chronic illness, blood loss, excessive sexual activity, retention of dampness, overwork, old age.

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What are the signs and symptoms of HT Yang Collapse?

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Palpitations and shortness of breath, weak and shallow breathing, cold limbs, profuse sweating, cyanosis of lips, coma if severe.

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What are the tongue and pulse of HT Yang Collapse?

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Pulse is hidden, minute or knotted. Tongue is bluish purple or pale.

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What are the acupuncture points for HT Yang Collapse?

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Ren 6, Ren 8, ST 36, BL 23, DU 14, Ren 4, Du 4, Du 20 (rescues Yang)

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What is the herbal formula for HT Yang Collapse?

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Shen Fu Tang

21
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What is the etiology for Heart Fire?

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Chronic anxiety, worry, anger

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What are the signs and symptoms of HT Fire?

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Irritability and restlessness, ulcers in the mouth and on the tongue, flushed face, thirst, painful and dark brown urination, constipation. Insomnia. Mania, in severe cases. Delirious speech. Red and swollen painful skin sores.

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What is the tongue and pulse with HT Fire?

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The pulse is rapid and overflowing, tongue has red tip and yellow coating

24
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What is the treatment principle for HT Fire?

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Clear the heat and drain fire.

25
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What are some acupuncture points for HT Fire?

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HT 8, P8, HT 9, Ren 14, PC9

26
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What are herbal formulas for HT Fire?

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Xie Xin Tang

27
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What is the aetiology for HT Xue Xu?

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Diet lacking in blood producing foods, prolonged anxiety and worry, heavy bleeding

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What are some accompanying patterns with HT Xue Xu?

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SP Qi Xu, HT Qi Xu, HT Yin Xu, LR Xue or Yin Xu, Nutritional Disturbance, Neurosis, Tachycardia, Arrhythmia, or Anemia.

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What are the signs and symptoms of HT Xue Xu?

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Palpitations, dizziness, insomnia, Disturbed sleep, pale complexion, pale lips

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What is the tongue and pulse with HT Xue Xu?

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Fine or choppy pulse, pale and thin tongue.

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What is the treatment principle for HT Xue Xu?

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Nourish HT Xue, Calm the Shen

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What are some acupuncture points for HT Xue Xu?

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HT 7, REn 14, Ren 4, Bl 17, Bl 15, PC6, Ren 15, BL 20, SP 6

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What are some herbal formulas for HT Xue Xu?

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Gui Pi Tang

34
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What is the aetiology of Heart Yin Xu?

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Long standing anxiety, worry or sadness, excessive mental and physical activity, exterior heat consuming yin, chronic illness or blood loss.

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What are the signs and symptoms of HT Yin Xu?

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Palpitations, anxiety, insomnia, vivid dreams, poor memory, easily startled, mental restlessness, feeling uneasy, dry mouth and throat in the evening.

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What is the pulse of HT Yin Xu?

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Fine and rapid or floating, empty and rapid.

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What is the tongue for HT Yin Xu?

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Red, no coating. Deep midline crack.

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What is the treatment principle for HT Yin Xu?

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Nourish KD and HT Yin, Calm Shen

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What are some acupuncture points for HT Yin Xu?

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HT 7, Ren 14, Ren 4, KD 6, PC6, Ren 15, SP 6

40
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What are some herbal formulas for HT Yin Xu?

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Bai Zi Yang Xin Wan, Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan

41
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What are the patterns that obstruct the Heart Vessels?

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Blood Stasis Obstruction, Phlegm Obstruction in the Heart, Cold Retention in the Chest, Qi Stagnation in the Chest

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What is the aetiology for Blood Stasis in the HT?

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Prolonged anxiety, grief, anger, chronic illness, severe blood loss, poor diet.

43
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What are the signs and symptoms for Blood Stasis in the HT?

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(HT Attack). Dull ache and oppression in the chest anterior to HT, tiredness and fatigue, palpitations. Attacks characterized by gripping, stabbing or prickling pain in the chest, cyanosis of the lips, constriction of the chest.

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What are the tongue and pulse for Blood SS in the HT/

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Tongue is purple, pulse is knotted, wiry or choppy

45
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What is the treatment principle for Blood Stasis in the HT?

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Rectify and Quicken the Blood, Transform Stasis. Calm the Shen, Warm and Supplement HT Yang

46
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What are some acupuncture points for HT Blood SS?

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P6, P4(stop heart pain), BL 14, BL 17, BL 15, HT 7, Ren 17, SP 10 (regulate blood), KD 25 (Move Qi and Blood in the Chest). Ren 14

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What are some herbal formulas for HT Blood SS?

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Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang, Bu Xin Dan

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