Taiyang Disease Flashcards

1
Q

Name the 2 types of Taiyang disease

A
  1. Taiyang Wind
  2. Taiyang Cold
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2
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Taiyang disease dominates the superficial body & is the first line of defense against external pathogens.

True or False?

A

True

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3
Q

What are the symptoms of Taiyang disease?

A

Rigidity
Neck pain
Fever
Aversion to cold
Floating and moderate pulse

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4
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Are the following symptoms of Taiyang Wind or Taiyang Cold?

Fever (battle between vital qi & pathogen)

Aversion to Cold (wei qi suppressed & not reaching to the superficial body).

Muscle Stiffness and Rigidity (cold contracts tissue),

No Sweating (pores are blocked and yin accumulates)

Stiff Neck & Joints (channels get blocked)

Floating Pulse (wei qi rises to push out pathogen, but is suppressed by cold = Tight Pulse

A

Taiyang Cold

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5
Q

What are the 2 organs of the TaiYang collateral?

A
  • Small Intestine
  • Bladder
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