KD Patterns (Deficiency) Flashcards
Kidney’s store the ___ and govern ___. ___, ___ and ___.
Essence (Jing), birth, growth, reproduction and development
Kidney’s produce ___
Marrow (fill up the brain and controls the bones)
Kidney’s govern ___.
Water
Kidney’s control the ___ of Qi.
reception
Kidney’s open into the ___.
Ears
Kidney’s manifest in the ___.
Hair
Kidney’s control ___ and two ___ orifices.
spittle, lower
Kidney’s house the ___.
Will-Power (Zhi)
Kidney’s control the Gate of __.
Life (Minister Fire, Ming Men)
What are the clinical manifestations of KD-Qi Not Firm?
Soreness and weakness of the lower back, weak knees, clear frequent urine, weak-stream urination, abundant urination, dribbling after urination, incontinence of urine, urination at night, nocturnal emissions without dreams, premature ejaculation, spermatorrhea, fatigue, feeling of cold, cold limbs, prolapse of uterus, chronic white vaginal discharge, recurrent miscarriage
What is the tongue presentation for KD-Qi Not Firm?
Pale
What is the pulse for KD-Qi Not Firm?
Deep-Weak, especially in the rear positions
What are the pathological precursors of KD-Qi Not Firm?
KD-Yang Def
What are the pathological developments from KD-Qi Not Firm?
KD-Yang Def
What is the treatment principle for KD-Qi Not Firm?
Reinforce and stabilize KD-Qi, Raise Qi, and Tonify KD-Yang
What are the clinical manifestations of KD Failing to Receive Qi?
SOB on exertion, rapid and weak breathing, difficulty inhaling, chronic cough and/or asthma, spontaneous sweating, cold limbs, cold limbs, after sweating, swelling of the face, thin body, clear urination during asthma attack, lower backache, dizziness, tinnitus
What is the tongue presentation for KD Failing to Receive Qi?
Pale
What is the pulse for KD Failing to Receive Qi?
Deep-Weak-Tight
What are the pathological precursors of KD Failing to Receive Qi?
KD-Yang Deficiency
LU-Qi Deficiency
What are the pathological developments from KD Failing to Receive Qi?
Phlegm
