Patterns of Disharmony Flashcards
What are 6 signs and symptoms of Qi deficiency?
- Tired, 2. SOB, 3. Brain fog, 4. poor appetite/nausea, 5. Loose stool/constipation6. Pale face.
What are the Tongue and Pulse for Qi Deficiency?
T: swollen, tremulous, scallops, thick, pale. P: weak, soft yeilding
What are 5 signs/symptoms of Qi deficiency w/dampness?
- Drippy nose, 2. diarreah/unformed stool, 3. Food still in stool, 4. Phlegm in stool (long term), 5. Nausea/vomiting
What is the Tongue and Pulse for Qi deficiency with phlegm?
T: Phlrgm strands, bubbles, wet, swollen P: Slippery
Why is tongue swollen in Qi Deficiency patterns?
Because the Spleen is the main organ in XU and Spleen transforms and transports fluids. Fluids are stuck and swollen in tongue.
What are 4 signs and symptoms for Spleen Qi sinking?
- Prolapse, 2.Sinking sensation, 3. Hemorroids, 4. Pulse is XU
What is the main formula for women and Spleen Qi Sinking?
Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang (Augment the Qi and Tonify the Middle Decoction)
Qi Stagnation involves mostly what organ and why?
Liver. Because it moves qi the way it’s supposed to go.
5 Signs and Symptoms of Liver Qi Stagnation are:
- Frustration, 2. Pain in St, Ribs, Flank, 3. Pain that moves around, 3. Stabbing pain but not as severe as blood stagnation pain, 4. angry/crying/depression, 5. Chronic 8/9 block
What is the main formula for LV Qi stagnation?
Xiao Yao San/ Rambling Powder
Rebellious Qi is caused by deficiency in which two organs?
Lung and Stomach
Rebellious Qi signs and symptoms can be what 8 things in ST?
1.Belching, 2.Hiccup, 3.Nausea, 4.vomiting, 5.acid 6.reflux, 7.GERD, 8. bulimia
Rebellious qi in Lung is what?
1.Coughing, 2.wheezing, 3. Asthma, 4.Tired S.O.B.
What are the two formulas most used for regulating qi?
1.Jue Ju Wan (escape restraint pill), 2. Ban Xia Hou Po Tang (Pinellia and Magnolia Bark Decoction)
