Lung Flashcards

0
Q
Key s/s for what pattern:
SOB
slight cough (frail/weak/quiet)
voice (low/quiet/weak) dislikes speaking
catch colds easily
tired - worse on exertion
* gio says: bright pale complexion/dislikes cold

Tongue: pale
Pulse: empty, weak, thready

A

Lung Qi Xu

Rx:
Sheng Mai San
Yu Ping Feng San

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1
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2 key signs for lung

A

cough

sob - can be any qi def

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2
Q

these points for what pattern?
Lu 7, 9

ren 6, 12
St 36

B 13
Du 12

A
Lung Qi Xu
Lu 9 (mvp - yuan)
Lu 7 (protects from getting colds)
ren 6 (gio's tonify qi point)
St 36 (cam's tonify qi point)
B 13 (cam's tonify qi point)
Ren 12 (tonify middle to send qi up to lungs)
Du 12 (gio uses for lung issues, tonifies lung in chronic cases)
  • ren 12 is a good point to tonify middle to send qi up to the lung
  • ren 17 could use for qi
  • Bl 43 (outer back xu)
  • Sp 3 (same idea as ren 12, using spleen to boost lung)
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3
Q

Ren Shen
Mai men dong
Wu Wei zi

Or

Huang qi
Bai zhu
Fang feng

A

Lung qi xu

Sheng Mai San
Yu ping feng San

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5
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Key s/s for what pattern:
fatigue
weak hoarse voice
dislikes speaking
thin body or chest
scanty - sticky - blood tinged SPUTUM

5 center heat, night sweats, evening heat, tidal fever, malar flush

some signs that same as another pattern:
dry throat
dry cough

Tongue: Red, no coat
Pulse: *EMPTY + FLOATING, rapid

A

Lung Yin Xu

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6
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key s/s for what pattern:
dry skin
thirsty
dry mouth

same as another pattern
dry throat
dry cough
hoarse voice
* NO SIGNS OF HEAT**

Tongue: Dry (NOT RED)
Pulse:

A

Lung Dryness

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7
Q

points are in what two patterns?
lu 9

kd 6
sp 6

ren 4
ren 12 (front mu of stomach, stomach is source of fluids)
A

lung yin xu

lung dryness

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8
Q
points for what pattern?
lu 10
lu 11
ub 43 (outer bladder for def)
ub 13 - du 12 (pair for lung)
ren 17

+
Lu 9
Kd 6 - Sp 6
Ren 4 - Ren 12

A

Lung Yin Xu

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9
Q

points for what pattern?

st 36 (for excess and def)
\+
Lu 9
Kd 6 - Sp 6
Ren 4 - Ren 12
A

Lung Dryness

St 36 because this excess condition can lead to deficiency condition

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10
Q

to supplement fluids in the body in case of dry evils excess what do you work on

A

stomach channel - source of fluids in body

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11
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if pulse is 
Superficial  + Empty = \_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Superficial + Tense = \_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Superficial + Rapid = \_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Superficial + Empty + Rapid = \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
A

Yin Xu
Wind Cold
Wind Heat
Yin Xu, Xu Re

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12
Q
key s/s for what pattern
chills > fever
aches
occipital HA
aversion to wind or cold
runny nose - clear watery discharge
itchy throat
sneezing

Tongue - normal or thin white coat
pulse - superficial + tense/tight

A

wind cold

rx:
ma huang tang (no sweats)
gui zhi tang (with sweating)
ge gen tang (with lots of achiness)

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13
Q

best points for what pattern?

Lu 7
Du 16 (wind)
Bl 12 (wind)
A

wind cold

moxa for the cold
(cupping for the cold)

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14
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3 points for wind: (the fengs)

A

GB 20
B 12
Du 16

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15
Q

GB 20
Bl 12
Du 16

for what?

A

wind

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16
Q
fever > chills
sore throat
cough
aversion to wind, cold, heat
blocked or runny nose w/yellow discharge

maybe HA
maybe swollen glands

slight sweating
slight thirst

Tongue: thin white or thin yellow coat, maybe body sl. red
Pulse: Superficial + Rapid

A

wind heat

17
Q
points for what pattern:
SJ 5
LI  4, 11
Lu 7, 11
Du 14 

GB 20
Bl 12
Du 16

A

wind heat

18
Q

key s/s:
sudden swelling of face and/or eyes
aversion to wind

swelling can spread throughout body
scanty pale urination
breathlessness
fever
cough

t: sticky white coating
p: superficial and slippery

A

Lung by Wind-Water

(cam calls this YANG EDEMA)

sudden facial puffiness caused by exterior invasion

19
Q

points for what pattern?

Lu 7
Li 4, 6, 7
Ub 12, 13
Du 26
Ren 9

rx: Xiao Qing Long Tang

A

Lung by Wind-Water

tp: open water channels, clear cold, release exterior, resolve damp, restore descending lung qi

Lu 7 - release exterior
Li 6 - water edema
Li 7 - xi cleft, acute condition
Li 4 - release exterior

bl 12, 13 - lung
ren 9 - damp/waterways
du 26 - local helps swollen face
VERY COMMON POINT Rx

20
Q
Key s/s
FLARED NOSTRILS
cough
slight breathlessness
feeling of heat
chest hurt/sore
thirst
red face

T: red with yellow coat
P: overflowing (aka SURGING) + rapid

A

Lung Heat

Rx: Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang

surging pulse is key for Bai Hu Tang (4 bigs)

21
Q

Points
lu 1, 5, 7, 10
li 11
bl 13

A

lung heat

lu 5 clear heat on lu
lu 10 clear heat on lu
li 11 clear heat
lu 7 restore descending fx of qi
lu 1  lung heat, descend lu qi
bl 13 lung heat, descend lu qi
22
Q

when you see flaring nostrils think…

A

ma xing shi gan tang

23
Q
key s/s for what pattern:
chronic cough - profuse, white, sticky sputum, EZ to expectorate
pasty white complexion
phlegm in throat
feeling of oppression 
SOB
dislikes lying down
wheezing
nausea
heaviness/muzziness/dizziness

T: swollen w/ sticky coat
P: Slippery (SOGGY)

A

damp phlegm in the lungs

24
Q

Points for what pattern?___________

4 pts for ______
St 40, Lu 5, Ren 12, UB 20

3 points to _____ qi
Lu 1
Lu 7
Ren 17

1 point to ___ the chest
P 6

1 points for phlegm in _____
Ren 22

Resolve ___
Ren 9

Restore fx
UB 13

A

Damp Phlegm in Lungs

phlegm
descend (to restore fx)
open 
throat
damp
25
Q
Key S/S
cough - white, WATER, sputum, aggravated by cold
feel cold, cold hands
phlegm in throat
chest oppression
heavy/muzzy/dizzy

T: swollen, sticky white coat (maybe wet)
P: slippery, slow

A

Cold Phlegm in Lungs

26
Q
points for 
Bl 12 
Bl 23
\+
Lu 1, 5, 7
Ren 9, 17, 22
St 40
P 6
Bl 13, 20
A

Cold Phlegm in Lungs

27
Q

Key S/S for what pattern?

Qi flow: BARKING cough, wheezing, SOB
Phlegm: chest oppression, yellow sputum, ,heavy/muzzy/dizzy
Heat: insomnia/agitation, thirst, red, yellow

t: swollen + red, sticky yellow coat
p: slippery, rapid

** in clinical practice you are likely to see green phlegm

A

Phlegm Heat in Lungs

swollen tongue = phlegm
red tongue = heat
sticky yellow coat = phlegm heat

28
Q

Points for what pattern:

  • Lu 5, St 40, Ren 12
  • Lu 5, Lu 10, Li 11, Lu 1, Bl 13
  • Lu 1, Lu 7
A

Lung Phlegm Heat

  • resolve phlegm
  • clear heat
  • restore qi fx, descend qi

Rx:
Qing Qi Hua Tan Tang
Wen Dan Tang

29
Q

chronic cases of phlegm can be due to long term

A

spleen and kidney deficiency

30
Q

Key S/S?
dry cough, dry throat, dry complexion (pasty)
scanty sputum HARD to expectorate
heavy/muzzy/dizzy

t: swollen, dry sticky coat
p: slippery, fine

A

Dry Phlegm in Lungs

**scanty sputum HARD to expectorate (similar to yin xu, if it was blood tinged that would be yin xu)

31
Q

best points for what pattern?
Lu 9
Lu 7 - Kd 6 (extraordinary ren - yin qiao)
Ren 12, Sp 6, St 36 (trio for fluids- moistening)
St 40
Bl 13
Ren 17

A

Dry Phlegm in Lungs

  • USUALLY ONLY IN ELDERLY, lifetime of enduring lung problems

** Kd 6 is the non-repeating point in this point rx

32
Q
Key S/S for what pattern?
cough - expectoration of WHITE-WATERY sputum
SPLASHING sound in chest
heavy/muzzy/dizzy
feel COLD

T: PALE, swollen, thick sticky coat
p: slippery (SOGGY), fine, wiry, (michelle says also deep)

A

Phlegm Fluids Obstructing Lungs

similar to wind water - but a very def. condition, ,similar to cam’s Yin Edema

  • white watery sputum is same as cold-phlegm, but here there is a splashing sound in chest
  • feels cold because it comes of a deficiency, breakdown of yang fx, underlying Kidney Yang Xu or Yang Xu
33
Q
best points for what pattern?
Bl 43 (chronic lung issues)
Bl 23 (for kidney yang)
\+
Lu 9 source
Lu 5, St 40, Ren 12, Bl 20 (4 phlegm)
Ren 9 (phlegm)
Ren 17 (watery sound in chest, descend qi)
Bl 13 
St 36 (for def.)
A

Phlegm fluids obstructing the lungs

34
Q

for chronic lung issues pair what point with Bl 12 or Bl 13?

A

Bl 43