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Red Complexion, fever, thirst with preference for cold drinks, constipation, deep-yellow and scanty urine

T: Red tongue with yellow and dry coating
P: Rapid Pulse

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Definition of Heat

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Excess or Def Heat: Whole Red Face

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: Malar Flush

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Desire to Drink Cold Water

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: Desire to drink warm water, or cold water in small sips

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Read all over inside of eyelid

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: Thin red line inside eyelid

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Bitter Taste

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: No Bitter Taste

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Feeling of Heat all Day

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: Feeling of heat in the afternoon or evening

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: High Fever

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: Low-Grade Fever

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Very restless and agitated

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: Constipated abdominal Pain

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: vague anxiety, fidgeting

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Profuse Bleeding

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: Slight Bleeding

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Dry stools, no abdominal Pain

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Def

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Excess or Def heat: Dream-Disturbed, very restless sleep

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Waking Up frequently during the night and early morning

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Red-hot-painful skin eruption

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: Scarlet-red, not raised, painless skin eruptions

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Def

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Excess or Def Heat: Red with yellow coating

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Excess

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Excess or Def Heat: Red and peeled or thin
Def
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Excess or Def Heat: Excess-Rapid-Surging Pulse
Excess
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Excess or Def Heat: Superficial-Def-Rapid
Def
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Treatment for Excess Heat
Clear Heat
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Treatment for Def Heat
Nourish Yin, Clear Def-Heat
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Etiology of Full-Heat (3)
- Emotional Problems - Diet (too much red meat, spices, alcohol) - An exterior pathogenic factor that has penetrated into --the Interior and transformed into Heat.
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Etiology of Empty-Heat (4)
Overwork (long hours) Irregular eating Excessive Sexual Activity Persisten, heavy blood loss (such as in menorrhagia)
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Pallor, aversion to cold, absence of thirst or drinking a little hot drinks, loose stools, clear urine increased in volume T: pale tongue with white and moist coating P: slow pulse
Definition of Cold
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Excess or Def Cold: Bright White
Excess
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Excess or Def Cold: Sallow-White
Def
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Excess or Def Cold: Sharp pain, worse on pressure
Excess
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Excess or Def Cold: Dull pain, better on pressure
Def
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Excess or Def Cold: Better after bowel movement
Excess
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Excess or Def Cold: Worse after bowel movement
Def
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Excess or Def Cold: Thick White Coating on Tongue
Excess
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Excess or Def Cold: Thin-White Coating
Def
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Excess or Def Cold: Tight-Deep Pulse
Excess
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Excess or Def Cold: Slow-Deep
Def
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Etiology of Excess Cold
Cold Foods | External Cold that penetrates into the Interior
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Etiology of Def Cold
Excessive Physical Work Diet (inadequate consumption of hot foods) Excessive sexual activity causing KD Yang def Internal Cold injuring Yang
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A sure way to tell between true heat/cold and false heat/cold
A sensation of temperature is false.
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A manifestation of excessive Yang
Excess Heat
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Can be External (Wind-Heat) or Internal
Excess Heat
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Emotional Stress Leading to Fire
Emotional Stress causes Qi Stagnation, If Qi Stagnates it usually gives rise to Heat. Heat may then turning Fire.
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Deficiency of Yin
Empty-Heat
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Difference between Empty-Heat and Yin Def
The Tongue will show: Yin def lacks coating but is normal in color. Empty-Heat the tongue lacks coating and is red.
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Empty-Heat frequently arises from
Kidney Yin
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Kidney Yin is the foundation for all _____ energies of the body.
Yin energies of the body
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KD Yin of often leads to
Yin Def of Liver, HT, and Lungs
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Mental Restlessness, Fidgeting, Vague Anxiety. Feeling like something is wrong but unable to describe what
Empty-Heat Mental Manifestation
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Treatment method for Full Heat
Clear Heat
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Treatment method for Empty Heat
Nourish Yin
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Contracts and obstructs and this often causes pain
Cold
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Abdominal Pain is a frequent manifestation of
Full-Cold
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Arises form an Excess of YIn
Full-Cold
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__________can sometimes penetrate into the Interior Directly
Exterior Cold
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Where can exterior Cold sometimes invade directly Which 4 channels and what symptoms?
ST (causing vomiting and epigastric pain) LI (causing diarrhea and abdominal pain) Uterus (causing acute dysmenorrhea) LV (swelling and pain in the scrotum)
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Severity and sudden pain indicates
Full Condition
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Arises from a Def of Yang
Empty-Cold
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Develops when yang Qi is weak and fails to warm the body
Empty-Cold
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_________is most related to Spleen-Yang and/or KD-Yang Def
Empty Cold.
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When Spleen fails to warm the muscles, the muscles feel
Cold (Empty-Cold)
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The Spleen needs heat for its function of transportation of food, and when Yang is def, food is not transformed properly and loose stools result. This is:
Empty Cold
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False appearance of heat or cold
False heat or False Cold
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On False Cold or Heat what nearly always reflects the true condition
The tongue-Body
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Prexisting condition of Interior Heat and subsequent invasion by exterior Wind-Cold
Cold on the Exterior-Heat in the Interior
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Cold condition is attacked by Wind-Heat
Heat on the Exterior-Cold on the Interior
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Heat tends to rise leaving cold below
Heat Above, Cold Below
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6 Patterns of Mixed Heat and Cold
Cold on the exterior and Heat in the Interior Heat on the exterior and Cold in the Interior Heat Above and Cold Below Heat Pattern and Cold Pattern True Cold and False Heat True Heat and False Cold

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