notes INTRO [int warming FX]

Question 1

what are the ACTIONS of int warming fx ?

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Answer 1

1– warm INT YANG
2– dispel COLD
3– deobstruct MERIDIANS

Question 2

what SYNDROME do int warming treat?

Answer 2

INT COLD syndrome

Question 3

what are the CAUSES of Int cold syndrome ?

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Answer 3

1– def YANG QI
2– external direct ATTACK OF COLD to the 3 YIN MERIDIANS
3– TRANSMISSION ext cold TO INTERIOR (due - improper treatment)
4– consuming COLD MEDICINALS (herbs)

Question 4

what is the PRINCIPLE TREATMENT of int cold syndrome?

Answer 4

“cold syndrom should be treated with WARMING MEDICINAL HERBS”

Question 5

what are the CLASSIFICATIONS (subcategories) of int warming fx?
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Answer 5

1– warming the MIDDLE (to expel cold)
2– recuperating the DEPLETED YANG & RESCUING THE PATIENT from danger
3– warming the MERIDIANS (to expel cold)

Question 6

what are the PRECAUTIONS of int warming fx?

Answer 6

1– always COMBO w QI TONICS (yang qi recovery)
2– DDX true or false (cold & heat)
3– do not apply LONG TERM, avoid OVERDOSE

Question 7

what are the CONTRAINDICTIONS of int warming fx?

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Answer 7

1– True-heat

2– False-cold

Question 8

what are the CAUTIONS of int warming fx?

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Answer 8

1– YIN DEF constitution

2– hemorrhage