Spontaneous Sweating + Night Sweating Flashcards
Zi Han is known as _________?
Spontaneous Sweating
Dao Han is known as _______?
Night Sweating
Sweat is the fluid of which Zang?
Heart
What categorizes Spontaneous Sweating?
Spontaneous sweat, also known as self-sweating or unexplained
perspiration refers to sweating that occurs without obvious triggers such as physical exertion, high temperatures, or stress.
Etiologies of spontaneous sweating or night sweating?
Weak constitution
Constitution weakness of Yin + Yang
Profuse bleeding
Emotions
Improper diet
Overstrain
The following are patterns of _______?
LU + Wei Qi Xu
Disharmony between Ying + Wei
HT Blood Xu
Yin Xu
Internal Heat
Spontaneous + night sweating
What is the pathogenesis of LU + Wei Qi Xu causing sweating?
Deficiency in LU Qi failure to control the Wei Qi and the opening and closing of the sweat pores
What is the pathogenesis of the Disharmony of Ying + Wei?
Exterior Xu of Wei Qi is not able to consolidate Cou Li when affected by Wind-Cold
What is the pathogenesis of HT Blood Xu causing sweating?
Blood Xu is not able to nourish the Heart
What is the pathogenesis of Yin Xu causing sweating?
Deficient Heat steams body fluid (sweat) out especially during Yin time because the lack of Yin can’t control the Yang
What is the pathogenesis of Internal Heat causing sweating?
Heat steams the Body Fluid out + can also create dampness
The following are S/sx of sweating due to ________?
Sweating, more with exhaustion, aversion to cold, catches cold easily, pale face
T: Pale
P: Weak + Thready
LU + Wei Qi Xu
The following are S/sx of sweating due to ________?
Sweating on half of body or certain areas, aversion to wind, sore body, chills or not
T: Thin white coating
P: Moderate (wind)
Disharmony between Ying + Wei
The following are S/sx of sweating due to ________?
Spontaneous or night sweating, palpitations, insomnia, lassitude, SOB, pale face
T: Pale
P: Weak + Thready
HT Blood Xu
The following are S/sx of sweating due to ________?
Night sweating, 5 center heat, malar flush, tidal fever, thirst, dry mouth
T: Red w/ scanty coating
P: Rapid + Thready
Yin Xu
The following are S/sx of sweating due to ________?
Chronic sweating, hot sensation, red face, restlessness, bitter taste in mouth, dark urine
T: Red w/ yellow coating
P: Rapid + Wiry
Internal Heat
Treatment principles for Sweating due to LU + Wei Qi Xu
Tonify LU Qi
Treatment principles for Sweating due to Disharmony between Ying + Wei Qi
Harmonize Ying + Wei Qi
Treatment principles for Sweating due to HT Blood Xu
Nourish HT Blood
Treatment principles for Sweating due to Ki Yin Xu
Nourish Yin
Clear Deficient Heat
Treatment principles for Sweating due to Internal Heat
Clear LR Fire
Resolve dampness
Main points for sweating due to LU + Wei Qi Xu
LU-9: Yuan + tonifys LU
ST-36: Tonifys Qi
SP-3: Regulates Qi
LI-4: Adjust sweating + controls Wei Qi
KI-7: Adjusts sweating
Main points for sweating due to Disharmony between Ying + Wei Qi
ST-36: Tonifys Qi
SP-3: Regulates Qi
LI-4: Adjust sweating + controls Wei Qi
KI-7: Adjusts sweating
KI-3 + HT-7: Stops sweating on limbs
Main points for sweating due to HT Blood Xu
ST-36: Tonifys Qi
SP-3: Regulates Qi
HT-7: Nourish HT Qi
HT-6: Nourish HT Yin
KI-3 + HT-7: Stops sweating on limbs
SP-10: Nourish Blood
Qi is the commander of _______?
Blood
Main points for sweating due to Ki Yin Xu
ST-36: Tonifys Qi
SP-3: Regulates Qi
HT-6: Nourish HT Yin
KI-3 + HT-7: Stops sweating on limbs
KI-6: Nourishes Yin
Back-shu
Main points for sweating due to Internal Heat
LR-2: Ying-spring + Clears LR Fire
SP-9: Resolves dampness
GB-43: Ying-spring + Clears GB Fire
HT-6: Nourish HT Yin
BL-17: Nourishes Blood
KI-3+ HT-7: Stops sweating on limbs
