San Jiao / Triple energiser channel Flashcards

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Q

What is the classification of patterns according to the three burners?

A

Classifies the clinical manifestations of febrile diseases from invasion of Wind-Heat according to the three burners.

According to the location rather than their energetic depth.

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What are the three levels that TE patterns occur at?

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  1. Defensive Qi (Wei Qi)
  2. Qi
  3. Nutritive Qi (Ying Qi)
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What are the Upper Burner patterns?

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  1. Wind-Heat in the Lungs defensive qi portion
  2. Heat in the Lungs (qi level)
  3. Heat in the Pericardium (Nutritive Qi level)
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What are the signs and symptoms of Wind-heat in the Lungs defensive Qi portion?

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Fever, aversion to cold, headache, sore throat, slight sweating, runny nose with yellow discharge, swollen tonsils, body aches, slight thirst.

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What is the tongue and pulse in Wind-heat in the Lungs defensive Qi portion?

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P: Red in front or sides with a thin white coating
T: Floating-Rapid

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What is the treatment principle of Wind-heat in the Lungs defensive Qi portion?

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TP: Release the exterior, expel wind heat, restore the diffusing and descending of Lung Qi.

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What are the signs and symptoms of heat in the lungs (qi level)?

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Fever, sweating, cough, breathlessness, thirst, feeling of oppression and pain of the chest.

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What is the tongue and pulse in heat in the lungs (qi level)?

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T: Red tongue with yellow coating
P: Rapid-overflowing pulse

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What is the treatment principle for heat in the lungs (qi level)?

A

Clear Lung-Heat, resolve phlegm, restore the descending of Qi.

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What are the signs and symptoms of Heat in the Pericardium (nutritive Qi level)?

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High fever at night, a burning sensation of the epigastrium, cold limbs, delirium, aphasia

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What is the tongue and pulse in Heat in the Pericardium (nutritive Qi level)?

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T: Deep-red and stiff
P: Fine and rapid

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What is the treatment principle for Heat in the Pericardium (nutritive Qi level)?

A

Clear heat in the pericardium, restore consciousness and promote fluids.

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13
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What are the middle burner patterns?

A
  1. Heat in Bright Yang

2. Damp-Heat in the Spleen

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14
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What are the lower burner patterns?

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  1. Heat in the Kidneys
  2. Liver-Heat stirs wind
  3. Liver-Empty Wind
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What are the signs and symptoms of Heat in Bright Yang?

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High fever that is worse in the afternoon, no aversion to cold, feeling of heat, intense thirst, profuse sweating.

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What is the tongue and pulse in Bright Yang?

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T: Red tongue with yellow coating
P: Overflowing rapid pulse

17
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What is the treatment principle of Heat in Bright Yang?

A

Clear stomach-heat

18
Q

What are the signs and symptoms of Damp-Heat in the Spleen?

A

Fever, epigastric fullness, a feeling of heaviness of the body and head, nausea, vomiting

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What is the tongue and pulse in Damp-Heat in Spleen?

A

T: Red tongue with sticky yellow coating
P: Soggy and rapid

20
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What is the treatment principle of Damp-Heat in the Spleen?

A

Clear heat and resolve dampness in the spleen

21
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What are the signs and symptoms of heat in the kidneys?

A

Fever in the afternoon and evening, five-palm heat, dry mouth and throat, night sweating, deafness, lassitude.

22
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What is the tongue and pulse in heat in the kidneys?

A

T: Deep-Red tongue without coating
P: Floating-empty and rapid pulse

23
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What is the treatment principle of heat in the kidneys?

A

Nourish kidney-yin and clear empty heat

24
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What are the signs and symptoms of Liver-Heat stirs Wind?

A

High fever at night, coma, convulsions, clenched teeth

25
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What is the tongue and pulse in Liver-Heat stirs Wind?

A

T: Deep-red tongue without coating
P: Wiry-Fine-Rapid pulse

26
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What is the treatment principle of Liver-Heat stirs Wind?

A

TP: Clear Heat, extinguish wind, stop convulsions, restore consciousness.

27
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What are the signs and symptoms of Liver-Empty wind?

A

Low grade fever, cold limbs, dry and black teeth, dry and cracked lips, convulsions, tremor of limbs

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What is the tongue and pulse in Liver-Empty wind?

A

T: Deep-Red tongue without coating
P: Deep-fine-rapid pulse

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What is the treatment principle in Liver-Empty wind?

A

Nourish Yin, extinguish Wind and stop convulsions