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