Six Channel Diagnosis Flashcards
abdominal fullness, feeling of cold, vomiting, lack of appetite, diarrhea, absence of thirst, tiredness
t: pale w/ sticky white coating
p: deep-weak-slow
Tai Yin
(same sx as SP yang xu)
TP: warm m. jiao, disperse cold
CV 12, BL 20, ST 36, ST 25, SP 6, moxa
aversion to cold, slight fever, absence of sweating, headache, stiff neck, sneezing, runny nose w/ white discharge, breathlessness
p: floating-tight
Tai Yang Channel - cold prevalence
TP: relieve exterior, diaphoresis
BL 12, LU 7, LI 4, TE 5, GB 20, moxa
alternating shivers and fever, bitter taste, dry throat, blurred vision, hypochondriac fullness and distention, no desire to eat or drink, irritability, nausea, vomiting
t: unilateral thin white coating
p: wiry-fine
Shao Yang
TP: harmoize shao yang
TE 5, TE 6, GB 41, GV 13
persistent thirst, feeling of energy rising to the chest, pain and heat sensation in heart region, hunger w/o desire to eat, cold limbs, diarrhea, vomiting, vomiting of roundworms
p: wiry
Jue Yin
(heat above, cold below; separation of yin and yang)
TP: regulate heat and cold simultaneously, warm and harmonize ST
LV 3, LI 4, SP 4, PC 6
feeling of heat, irritability, insomnia, dry mouth and throat at night, dark urine, night sweating
t: red w/o coating
p: fine-rapid
Shao Yin - heat transformation
(same sx as KI yin xu)
TP: nourish yin, clear deficiency heat
CV 4, CV 6, KD 3, KD 6, SP 6
hypogastric distention, fullness and urgency, blood in urine, mental restlessness
t: reddish-purple w/o coating
p: deep-fine-rapid or deep-choppy
Tai Yang Organ - blood accumulation
TP: expel EPF, promote urination, revitalize fu, move blood
CV 3, KD 14, ST 28, BL 39, BL 22, SP 10, LV 3, SP 6
high fever that is worse in the afternoon, profuse sweating, sweating on limbs, abdominal fullness and pain, constipation, dry stools, thirst, dark urine
t: red w/ thick, dry, yellow coating
p: deep-full-slippery-rapid
Yang Ming Organ Pattern
TP: clear heat, purge excess, promote bowel movement
LI 11, GV 14, PC 3, ST 44, ST 43, ST 25, SP 15, ST 37, SP 6
aversion to cold, fever, retention of urine, slight thirst, vomiting of fluids soon after drinking
p: floating-rapid
Tai Yang Organ - water accumulation
TP: expel EPF, promote urination, revitalize fu
RN 9, RN 3, ST 28, LU 7, BL 22, BL 39, BL 64
slight aversion to cold, aversion to wind, slight fever, slight sweating, headache, stiff neck, sneezing
p: floating-slow
Tai Yang Channel - wind prevalence
TP: relieve exterior, expel wind, harmonize ying and wei
BL 12, LU 7, LI 4, GB 20, TE 5, ST 36
high fever, profuse sweating, intense thirst, red face, feeling of heat, irritability, delirium
t: red w/ yellow coating
p: overflowing-rapid or big-rapid
Yang Ming Channel Pattern
(4 bigs)
TP: clear heat, promote body fluids
LI 11, DU 14, PC 3, ST 44, ST 43
chills, feeling of cold, lying w/ body curled, listlessness, desire to sleep, cold limbs, diarrhea, no thirst, frequent pale urination
t: pale and wet w/ white coating
p: deep-weak-slow
Shao Yin - cold transformation
(same sx as KI yang xu)
TP: restore yang
BL 23, CV 4, CV 6, CV 8, KD 7, KD 3, moxa
