Shang Han Lao Differentiation Syndromes Flashcards
Cold Damage Diseases
What is Shang Han Lao?
A system that describes the progression of externally contracted diseases caused by Cold Evil.
What is Shang Han Lao also referred to as?
6 Channel Theory
What are the cold evils that can cause injury?
Cold
Wind-Cold
Cold weather
What are the 6 channels?
Taiyang
Shaoyang
Yangming
Taiyin
Shaoyin
Jueyin
In Taiyang Syndrome, what are the patterns?
Taiyang Meridian:
Wind-Attack + Cold-Attack
Taiyang Fu:
Water Retention + Blood Retention
Taiyang Syndromes mainly occur in the _________ channel or organ and not the SI channel or organ.
Bladder
The following are S/sx of a ____-______ on the Taiyang ______.
Fever, aversion to wind, pain + stiffness of neck, sweating
T: Floating
Wind-Attack on Taiyang Meridian
The following are S/sx of a ______-______ on the Taiyang ________.
Fever with chills, aversion to cold, pain + stiffness of the neck, no sweating, general body aches, asthma
P: Floating +Tight
Cold-Attack on Taiyang Meridian
What are the main points for treating Taiyang Meridian Syndromes, either Wind-Attack or Cold-Attack?
DU-14 + BL-12 + SJ-5 + LU-7 + LI-4 + GB-20
The following are S/sx of ______ Retention in the Taiyang ____.
Painful urination, mild fever, thirsty but throwing up after consuming
P: Floating
Water Retention in the Taiyang Fu
What are the main points for treating Water Retention in the Taiyang Fu?
Diffuse LU QI + Move water:
LU-7 + SP-9 + REN-9 + BL-28 + BL-22
The following are S/sx of ______ Accumulation in the Taiyang ____.
Manic behaviour, hardness + fullness in lower abdomen, normal urination
T: purple
P: Choppy
Blood Accumulation in the Taiyang Fu
What are the main points for treating Blood Accumulation in the Taiyang Fu?
Tonify Qi + Move Blood:
ST-36 + REN-6
BL-42: Calms Shen + ‘Po’ point
BL-45: Invigorates Qi + Blood
BL-47: Harmonizes MJ + ‘Hun’ point
BL-52: Regulates urination
The following are S/sx of ____________ Syndrome mostly affecting the GB/SJ.
Alternating fever and chills, chest distress, hypochondria distension, reluctant to eat + talk, restlessness, nausea, bitter taste in mouth, dizziness
T: dry coating
Shaoyang Syndrome
What are the main points for treating Shaoyang Syndrome?
Harmonize Shaoyang
SJ-5 + BL-12
LI-4 + LI-11 + GB-43
PC-6 + GB-20 + GB-34
The following are S/sx of ____________ Meridian Syndrome.
High Fever, great thirst, profuse sweating
T: Red w/ dry yellow coating
P: Large + Surging
Yangming Meridian Syndrome
What are the main points for treating Yangming Meridian Syndrome?
Clear Heat:
LI-11 + DU-14 + ST-44 + LR-2 or LR-3
The following are S/sx of ____________ Fu Syndrome.
Tidal fever, peaking at 3-5pm, sweating, abdomen pain + distension + tenderness+ refusal of touch, constipation w/ dry + hard BM, restlessness
T: thick, dry + yellow coating or brown w/ thorns
P: Deep + Forceful
Yangming Fu Syndrome
What are the main points for treating Yangming Fu Syndrome?
Unblock Fu + Clear Heat:
ST-36 + ST-37 + ST-39 + ST-25 + REN-6
LI-11 + Du-14
The following are S/sx of __________ Syndrome.
Vomiting, poor appetite, diarrhea, abdominal distention, sudden onset of abdominal pain, alleviated by warming + pressure, no thirst
T: Pale w/ white coating
P: Slow + Soft
Taiyin Syndrome
(SP Yang Xu w/ dampness)
What are the main points for treating Taiyin Syndrome?
Warm + Tonify SP:
ST-36 + SP-3 + SP-6 + PC-6
The following are S/sx of ______ Syndrome of _________.
A) Aversion to cold, cold limbs, sleepiness, nausea w/out vomiting, no thirst or thirst w/ only desire for warm drinks, diarrhea w/ undigested foods, clear urine (cold)
T: Pale
P: Deep + Feeble
B) Flushed complexion, no chill, cold limbs,
diarrhea w/ undigested foods, nausea, restlessness
P: Faint + thready
Cold Syndrome of Shaoyin
What are the main for treating the Cold Syndrome of Shaoyin?
Warm + Promote Yang:
DU-4 + REN-4 + REN-6 + BL-23
The following are S/sx of ______ Syndrome of __________.
Dry mouth, dry or sore throat, restlessness or fridgeting
T: Red tip
P: Rapid + thread
Heat Syndrome of Shaoyin
What are the main points for treating Heat Syndrome of Shaoyin?
Nourish Yin + Clear Heat:
KI-3 + KI-6 + SP-6
The following are S/sx of ___________ Syndrome.
Thirst, “running piglet qi’, heartburn, epigastric pain, hunger w/ no appetite, cold limbs, diarrhea, vomit or vomit w/ worms
Jueyin Syndrome
What are the main points for treating Jueyin Syndrome?
Warm + Promote Jueyin:
LR-3 + LR-8 + ST-36 + PC-6 + SP-4
