Lin Syndrome Flashcards
patterns:
1) Heat
2) Stone
3) Lao
4) Gao (SHI/XU)
5) Qi (SHI/XU)
6) Blood (SHI/XU)
Etiology
SHI: 1)diet 2) poor hygeine 3) overthinking 4) anger XU: 1) chronic illness 2) congenital XU 3) overstrain
most common cause of UTI
E. Coli bacteria
stone, sand, difficult, painful, may stop suddenly, unbearable colic pain in lumbar/ab, blood
Stone Lin
stone lin POT
clear heat, drain dampness, open water passages, expel stones
stone lin points
UB-39, ST-28
turbid cloudy like rice soup, possible blood or sediment like cotton wool, burning difficult
SHI Gao Lin
SHI Gao lin POT
drain dampness, clear heat, separate clear and turbid, open water passages
SHI Gao pp
UB-23, K-6
frequent, scanty, difficult, burning, dark urine with smell, low back pain aggravated by pressure, fever, chills, bitter taste in mouth, nausea, constipation, thirst
Heat lin
Heat lin POT
clear heat, drain damp, open water passages
Heat lin pp
LI-4, LI-11
difficult, weak stream, dribbling, dragging feeling in low ab, pale puffy complexion
XU Qi lin
XU Qi lin POT
tonify raise Qi, open water passages
XU Qi lin pp
LIV-2, RN-4
difficult, burning pain, blood which could form small clots, fullness in ab and low back, restlessness
SHI blood lin
SHI blood lin POT
clear heat, cool blood, stop bleeding, open water passages
SHI blood pp
SP-10/8
difficult, painful, distending pain in low ab, irritability
SHI Qi lin
SHI Qi lin POT
move Qi, eliminate stg, open water passages
SHI Qi lin pp
LIV-2, RN-4
difficult coming in bouts, no burning, frequency, dribbling after micturation, triggered by OVERWORK, lumbar/knees, fatigue, depression, chills
Lao lin
Lao lin POT
tonify SP/KID, open water passages
Lao lin pp
DU-20, RN-6, ST-36