TCM Internal Medicine Final Flashcards

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Edema location

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Location: LU, SP, KD

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Edema root

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Root: KD

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Edema key point of etiology

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Key point of etiology: lung failing to disperse, spleen failing to transform and transport, kidney failing to control urine and stool discharge, impairment of qi transformation of san jiao, impairment of qi

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Yang Edema

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Causes: Exterior (wind, sore, water damp)
Tendency: Acute
Region: Obvious head and face
Skin Color: Bright, shiny
Pitting: No
Other symptoms: Irritability, thirsty, scanty yellow urine, constipation
Nature: Excess, heat
Duration: Short
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Yin Edema

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Causes: Interior (KD failing to transform, SP not T&T)
Tendency: Chronic
Region: More in the lower limbs
Skin color: Dull, loose
Pitting: Yes
Other symptoms: Little urine, loose stool, fatigue, cold, lack of thirst
Nature: Deficiency, cold
Duration: Long
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Wind Edema

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Wind edema: mainly in the head and face, aversion to wind, headache

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Damp Edema

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Damp edema: edema is mainly in the lower limbs, poor appetite, heavy body

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Heat Edema

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Heat edema: together with sore throat, scanty hot yellow urine

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Toxic Sore Edema

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Toxic sore edema: sore, carbuncles on the skin

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Lung Edema

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Lung: severe edema, with dyspnea, wheezing, can’t lie flat

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Spleen Edema

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Spleen: chronic edema, poor appetite, weak four limbs, heavy body, greasy tongue coating

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Kidney Edema

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Kidney: edema on and off, lower back, knee soreness, ear ringing, blurred vision

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Heart Edema

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Heart: obvious lower limb edema, palpitations, fearful throbbing, chest oppression, irritability, can’t lie flat

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Upper body edema

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Upper body edema: promote sweat (open pores)

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Middle body edema

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Middle body edema: middle fullness, excessive (purgation to eradicate dumps the turbidity to eliminate accumulated waste fluid)

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Lower body edema

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Lower body edema: diuresis, promote urination

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Symptoms: edema starts from the eyelids and then spreads to the four limbs and all over the body then rapidly spreads, soreness of joints, dysuria, lustrous and bright skin in the swelling area, pitting after
pressure, can include either wind heat or wind cold signs, if there is severe edema there is a deep pulse

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WIND WATER COMBATTING edema

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WIND WATER COMBATTING edema TP

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TP: dispel wind, clear heat, promote the dispersing function of the lung and induce diuresis

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WIND WATER COMBATTING edema formula

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Formula: Yue Bi Jia Zhu Wan

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Symptoms: edema of eyelids and then spread all over the body, skin sores and even ulcerations, or a swelling and sore throat, pyogenic tonsillitis, tight and bright skin color in the swelling area, scanty urine
with dark yellow color, aversion to wind, fever, dry and bitter mouth, red tongue with yellow greasy coating, superfiical and rapid pulse or slippery and rapid pulse

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TOXIC DAMPNESS ATTACKING THE LUNG AND SPLEEN edema

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TOXIC DAMPNESS ATTACKING THE LUNG AND SPLEEN edema TP

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TP: promote the dispersing function of lung, remove toxic substances, resolve dampness, relieve edema

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TOXIC DAMPNESS ATTACKING THE LUNG AND SPLEEN edema formula

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Formula: Ma Huang Lian Qiao Chi Xiao Dou Tang + Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin

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Symptoms: general edema, especially in the lower limbs, pitting after pressure, cannot restore spontaneously, scanty urine, heaviness of the body with weak limbs, chest stuffiness, abdominal fullness,
poor appetite, abdominal distention, nausea, vomiting, pale swollen tongue with white greasy watery coating, deep or moderate pulse.

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WATER DAMPNESS ATTACKING THE SPLEEN edema

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WATER DAMPNESS ATTACKING THE SPLEEN edema TP

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TP: strengthen the spleen, resolve dampness, activate yang, induce diuresis.

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WATER DAMPNESS ATTACKING THE SPLEEN edema formula

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Formula: Wu Pi Yin (remove dampness) + Wei Ling Tang (Wu Ling San + Ping Wei San)

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Symptoms: general edema, tight and bright color skin in the swelling area, or severe edema, chest stuffiness, abdominal fullness, restlessness with thirst, dry stool, dark yellow urine, yellow greasy or watery
tongue coating, deep rapid or slippery rapid pulse

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ACCUMULATION OF DAMP HEAT edema

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ACCUMULATION OF DAMP HEAT edema TP

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TP: clear heat, resolve dampness, relieve edema

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ACCUMULATION OF DAMP HEAT edema formula

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Formula: Shu Zao Yin Zi

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Symptoms: general edema, especially below the low back, pitting after pressure, cannot restore spontaneously, edema gets worse with fatigue, chest stuffiness, abdominal fullness, poor appetite, loose stool,
lassitude, heaviness of the body and limbs, a sallow complexion, scanty urine, pale tongue with white greasy slippery coating, deep and slow or slippery deep weak pulse.

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SPLEEN YANG DEFICIENCY edema

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SPLEEN YANG DEFICIENCY edema TP

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TP: warm and activate spleen yang, induce diuresis and resolve dampness

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SPLEEN YANG DEFICIENCY edema formula

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Formula: Shi Pi Yin

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Symptoms: persistent and recurrent edema, facial puffiness, and general edema, especially below the low back, pitting after pressure, decreased or adversely increased urine, lower back and knee soreness,
fear of cold, lassitude, pale puffy tongue, deep thready and slow pulse

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KIDNEY QI DEFICIENCY edema

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KIDNEY QI DEFICIENCY edema TP

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TP: warm the kidney yang, activate the qi, induce diuresis

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KIDNEY QI DEFICIENCY edema formula

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Formula: Ji Sheng Shen Qi Wan + Zhen Wu Tang

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Stranguria location

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Location: KD, BL, also related to LV, Sp

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Stranguria key point of etiology

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Key point of etiology: damp heat accumulation in the lower jiao, abnormal function of the bladder’s qi transformation

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Stranguria trigger factors

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History/trigger factor: overstrain, emotional disturbance, external contraction of damp heat

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Heat type stranguria

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Heat type stranguria: difficulty urination, bloating, pain, fever, hot burning urination, acute

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Stone type stranguria

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Stone type stranguria: there is a stone in the urinary tract, severe colic pain that suddenly stops after urination/passing of stone

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Bloody type stranguria

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Bloody type stranguria: blood in the urine (excess and deficiency type)

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Qi type stranguria

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Qi type stranguria: lots of lower abdomen bloating, dribbling, difficulty urinating

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Chyluria/Gao type stranguria

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Chyluria/gao type stranguria: protein in the urine, milky/cloudy

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Overstrain/Lao type stranguria

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Overstrian/lao type stranguria: chronic, gets worse after physical work

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Symptoms: frequent, urgent and painful urination, dark yellow urine, burning sensation during urination, contracture and distending pain in the lower abdomen, the pain radiates to the lumbar region adn
abdomen, aversion to cold, feverish, bitter taste in the mouth, nausea, vomiting, constipation, greasy yellow tongue coating, slippery and rapid pulse

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HEAT STRANGURIA

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HEAT STRANGURIA TP

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TP: clear heat, resolve dampness, stop stranguria

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HEAT STRANGURIA formula

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Formula: Ba Zheng San (induce diuresis for treating stranguria)

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Symptoms: frequent, urgent, painful urination with stone, bloody urine, sudden interrupted micturition, severe colic pain in the lumbar region and abdomen, pain radiates to the bilateral areas of the abdomen,
perineum, and medial aspect of the femur, nausea and vomiting, red tongue with thin yellow coating, wiry rapid pulse

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STONE STRANGURIA

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STONE STRANGURIA TP

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TP: clear heat, remove dampness and stone, stop stranguria

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STONE STRANGURIA formula

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Formula: Shi Wei San

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Symptoms: bloody stranguria, frequent urgent painful, difficult urination with hot senstaion, bloody dark red urine, urine containing blood clots

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BLOODY STRANGURIA (Excess type)`

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BLOODY STRANGURIA (Excess type) TP

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TP: clear heat, induce diuresis, cool the blood, stop bleeding

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BLOODY STRANGURIA (Excess type) formula

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Formula: Xiao Ji Yin Zi

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Symptoms: difficulty and dribbling urination with distention, fullness, and pain in the lower abdomen

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QI STAGNATION STRANGURIA (Excess type)

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QI STAGNATION STRANGURIA (Excess type) TP

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TP: benefit qi, invigorate qi, open urethra

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QI STAGNATION STRANGURIA (Excess type) formula

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Formula: Chen Xiang San

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Symptoms: dribbling urination with a downbearing sensation in the lower abdomen

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QI STAGNATION STRANGURIA (Deficiency type)

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QI STAGNATION STRANGURIA (Deficiency type) TP

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TP: tonify middle qi, stop stranguria

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QI STAGNATION STRANGURIA (Deficiency type) formula

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Formula: *Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang

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Urine Retention location

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Location: BL, SJ, KD, closely related to LU, SP, LV

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Urine retention key point of etiology

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Key point of etiology: abnormal function of bladder’s qi transformation (qi transformation is not able to reach bladder)

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Symptoms: urine retention, or extremely scanty urine with a burning sensation, distention and fullness in the lower abdomen, sticky mouth with a bitter taste, thirst with no desire to drink, constipation,
red tongue with a greasy yellow coating, rapid pulse

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DAMP HEAT IN THE URINARY BLADDER urinary retention

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DAMP HEAT IN THE URINARY BLADDER urinary retention TP

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TP: soothe the liver, regulate qi, promote diuresis

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DAMP HEAT IN THE URINARY BLADDER urinary retention formula

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Formula: Chen Xiang San

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Symptoms: urine retention, or thready like urine, distention, fullness, pain in the lower abdomen, dark purple tongue with ecchymosis, choppy pulse

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URETHRAL BLOCKAGE urinary retention

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URETHRAL BLOCKAGE urinary retention TP

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TP: resolve stasis, dissipate masses, regulate water passageways

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URETHRAL BLOCKAGE urinary retention formula

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Formula: Dai Di Dang Tang

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Symptoms: urine retention with desire to urinate, difficult urination with scanty urine, down bearing sensation and fullness in the lower abdomen, lassitude, low voice, shortness of breath after physical
exertion, pale tongue, weak thready pulse

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QI STINKING IN THE MIDDLE JIAO urinary retention

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QI STINKING IN THE MIDDLE JIAO urinary retention TP

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TP: lift up qi and promote diuresis

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QI STINKING IN THE MIDDLE JIAO urinary retention formula

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Formula: Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang + Chun Ze Tang

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Symptoms: urine retention or dribbling urination, acraturesis, bright pale complexion, lassitude, lumbar soreness, cold intolerance, cold limbs, pale tongue with a white coating, deep thready pulse

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KIDNEY YANG FAILURE urinary retention

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KIDNEY YANG FAILURE urinary retention TP

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TP: warm and tonify the kidney, promote diuresis

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KIDNEY YANG FAILURE urinary retention formula

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Formula: Ji Sheng Shen Qi Wan

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Nocturnal emission

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Nocturnal emission: an ejaculation of semen experienced during sleep with dreams

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Spermatorrhea

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Spermatorrhea: an ejaculation of semen experienced without erotic dreams or even during waking up

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Seminal emission location

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Location: KD, LV, HT

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Seminal emission key point of etiology

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Key point of etiology: semen gate is not firm due to kidney failing to store and hold essence; heart-liver fire/kidney fire/damp heat descending down to disturb the semen house (essence chamber)

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Seminal emission with dreams

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With dreams: related to the heart, usually has palpitations and insomnia

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Seminal emission without dreams

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Without dreams: related to the kidney, with lower back and knee soreness

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Symptoms: nocturnal emission, strong sexual desire, poor sleep with too many dreams, restlessness, general feverish sensation, dizziness, blurred vision, bitter taste in the mouth, hypochondriac pain,
scanty and dark yellow urine, red tongue with thin yellow coating, rapid and thready pulse

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FIRE HYPERACTIVITY, DISHARMONY BETWEEN KIDNEY AND HEART seminal emission

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FIRE HYPERACTIVITY, DISHARMONY BETWEEN KIDNEY AND HEART seminal emission TP

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TP: clear heart fire, calm the spirit, nourish kidney yin

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FIRE HYPERACTIVITY, DISHARMONY BETWEEN KIDNEY AND HEART seminal emission formula

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Formula: Huang Lian Qing Xi Yin (clear heart fire) and San Cai Feng Sui Dan (connects the heart and kidney)

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Symptoms: occasional nocturnal emission, dark yellow urine with burning sensation, bitter taste, greasy taste in the mouth, difficult defecation, red tongue with yellow greasy coating, rapid and soft and soggy
pulse

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DOWNBEAR FLOW OF DAMP HEAT seminal emission

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DOWNBEAR FLOW OF DAMP HEAT seminal emission TP

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TP: clear heat, remove dampness

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DOWNBEAR FLOW OF DAMP HEAT seminal emission formula

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Formula: Cheng Shi Bi Xie Fen Qing Yin

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Symptoms: nocturnal emission after over strain, fatigue, palpitations, restlessness, insomnia, poor memory, yellow sallow complexion, lassitude, poor appetite, loose stools, pale tongue with thin coating,
tooth marked tongue, weak pulse

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HEART-SPLEEN DEFICIENCY seminal emission

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HEART-SPLEEN DEFICIENCY seminal emission TP

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TP: regulate and tonify the heart and spleen, supplement the qi and hold the essence

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HEART-SPLEEN DEFICIENCY seminal emission formula

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Formula: Gui Pi Tang or Miao Xiang San

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Symptoms: spermatorrhea, uncontrollable spermatorrhea with clear, thin, cold sperm, or premature ejaculation, profuse and clear urine at night, cold limbs, dizziness, blurred vision, soreness and weakness
in the lumbar region and knee joints, pale tongue with slippery coating and teeth marks, deep and thready pulse

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WEAKEN KIDNEY QI seminal emission

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WEAKEN KIDNEY QI seminal emission TP

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TP: tonify the kidney to arrest the spontaneous emission

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WEAKEN KIDNEY QI seminal emission formula

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Formula: Jin Suo Gu Jing Wan

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Impotence location

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Location: male external genitals (tendon), KD, closely related to HT, SP LV

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Impotence key point of etiology

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Key point of etiology: malnutrition or flaccidity of male external genitals

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Symptoms: no erection of penis, or not hard enough after erection, wet cold sensation in the lower abdomen, testis, and perineum, thin clear cold sperm, bright white facial complexion, lassitude, lack of
sexual desire, cold intolerance, cold limbs, lower back knee soreness, profuse clear urine, pale swollen tongue with teeth marks, thin white coating, deep thready or deep slow pulse

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FIRE DECLINE OF THE VITAL GATE impotence

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FIRE DECLINE OF THE VITAL GATE impotence TP

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TP: warm and supply kidney yang

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FIRE DECLINE OF THE VITAL GATE impotence formula

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Formula: Zhan Yu Dan

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Symptoms: no erection of penis, or not hard enough after erection, lusterless complexion, palpitations, dream disturbed sleep, lassitude, poor appetite, abdominal distention, loose stools, pale tongue with
thin greasy tongue coating, thready weak pulse

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HT/SP DEFICIENCY impotence

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HT/SP DEFICIENCY impotence TP

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TP: tonify and supplement spleen and heart

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HT/SP DEFICIENCY impotence formula

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Formula: Gui Pi Tang

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Symptoms: no erection of penis or not hard enough after erection, depressed, anxiety, chest hypochondriac distention, frequent sighs, pale tongue, thin greasy or thin yellow coating, wiry or wiry and slippery
pulse

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LIVER QI STAGNATION impotence

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LIVER QI STAGNATION impotence TP

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TP: soothe the liver and relieve depression

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LIVER QI STAGNATION impotence formula

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Formula: Xiao Yao San

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Symptoms: no erection of penis, or not hard enough after erection, palpitation, easily being frightened, timidity, suspiciousness, poor sleep, pale tongue with pale bluish body, thin greasy coating, wiry or
wiry and slippery pulse

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FEAR OR FRIGHT DAMAGING KIDNEYS impotence

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FEAR OR FRIGHT DAMAGING KIDNEYS impotence TP

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TP: tonify the kidney, calm the mind

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FEAR OR FRIGHT DAMAGING KIDNEYS impotence formula

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Formula: Da Bu Yuan Jian

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Symptoms: no erection of penis, or not hard enough after erection, scanty dark yellow urine, wetness and itchy foul smell of scrotum, downbear sensation and pain of testis, lassitude, nausea, bitter taste in
the mouth, possibly hemospermia, painful ejaculation, red tongue with yellow greasy coating, rapid and slippery tongue

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DOWNWARD FLOW OF DAMP HEAT impotence

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DOWNWARD FLOW OF DAMP HEAT impotence TP

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TP: clear heat, remove dampness

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DOWNWARD FLOW OF DAMP HEAT impotence formula

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Formula: Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

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HT/KD YIN DEFICIENCY, DISHARMONY BETWEEN KIDNEY AND HEART premature ejaculation formulas

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Formula: Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan, San Cai Feng Sui Dan, Da Bu Yin Wan (Huang Bai, Zhi Mu, Shu Di, Gui Ban, Zhu Ji Shui)

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YIN/YANG DEFICIENCY premature ejaculation formluas

A

Formula: Ji Sheng Shen Qi Wan, Da Bu Yuan Jian

110
Q

PERSISTING ERECTION AFTER EJACULATION etiologies

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  1. HT/KD disharmony
  2. Damp heat pouring downwards
  3. Blood stagnation
111
Q

Types of sweating

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Types of sweating: spontaneous sweating, night sweating, sweating from exhaustion (profuse sweating or greasy sweats in critical conditions with associated symptoms such as cold limbs and faint breath),
yellow sweat (sweat in yellow color that stains clothes), sweating with rigor (a condition that occurs in acute febrile diseases after sudden onset of general cold intolerance and chills
112
Q

Sweating location

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Location: superficies, skin pores. Also related to the heart, lung, and liver

113
Q

Sweating nature

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Nature: excess and deficient (but mostly deficient)

114
Q

Sweating key point of etiology

A

Key point of etiology: loose superficies, skin pores are open

115
Q

Sweating etiology

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  1. Weak constitution (lung qi deficiency, yang qi deficiency, weakness of the wei qi, disharmony between ying and wei, hyperactive fire due to yin deficiency, heart/blood deficiency)
  2. Irregular emotion
  3. Improper diet (overeating of hot and spicy food)
  4. Evil heat steaming (liver fire/damp heat)
116
Q

Symptoms: aversion to wind after sweating, more sweats after fatigue, or sometimes hemihidrosis or localized perspiration, susceptible to common cold, general lassitude, bright pale complexion, thin
tongue with white coating, thready and weak pulse

A

WEAKNESS OF THE WEI QI DEFENSE EXTERIOR sweating

117
Q

WEAKNESS OF THE WEI QI DEFENSE EXTERIOR sweating TP

A

TP: supplement qi and consolidate the exterior

118
Q

WEAKNESS OF THE WEI QI DEFENSE EXTERIOR sweating formula

A

Formula: Yu Ping Feng San

119
Q

Symptoms: spontaneous sweating, or night sweats, palpitations, poor sleep, lassitude, shortness of breath, lusterless complexion, pale tongue, thready pulse

A

HEART BLOOD DEFICIENCY sweating

120
Q

HEART BLOOD DEFICIENCY sweating TP

A

TP: tonify the blood and nourish the heart

121
Q

HEART BLOOD DEFICIENCY sweating formula

A

Formula: Gui Pi Tang

122
Q

Symptoms: continuous or persistent sweating that may stain clothes, red face, hot flash, restlessness, bitter taste in the mouth, yellow urine, thin yellow tongue coating, wiry and rapid pulse

A

ACCUMULATION OF PATHOGENIC HEAT sweating

123
Q

ACCUMULATION OF PATHOGENIC HEAT sweating TP

A

TP: soothe the liver, clear heat, reoslve dampness, regulate ying wei

124
Q

ACCUMULATION OF PATHOGENIC HEAT sweating formula

A

Formula: Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

125
Q

Fever due to internal injuries location

A

Location: organs and meridians, mostly in qi level, less in blood level

126
Q

Fever due to internal injuries nature

A

Nature: excess (qi stagnation, blood stagnation, dampness stagnation), deficient (qi, blood, yin, yang)

127
Q

Fever due to internal injuries etiology

A

Key point of etiology: dysfunction of the zang fu organs, deficiency of qi, blood, yin, and yang

128
Q

Fever due to internal injuries syndromes

A
  1. Fever due to yin deficiency
  2. Fever due to blood deficiency
  3. Fever due to qi deficiency
  4. Fever due to yang deficiency
  5. Fever due to qi stagnation
  6. Fever due to phlegm dampness
  7. Fever due to blood stasis
129
Q

Symptoms: tidal fever in the afternoon or at night, fever center heat, restlessness, dream disturbed sleep, night sweating, dry throat, red tongue with cracks, scanty coating, thready and rapid pulse

A

FEVER DUE TO YIN DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries

130
Q

FEVER DUE TO YIN DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries TP

A

TP: nourish yin and clear heat

131
Q

FEVER DUE TO YIN DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries formula

A

Formula: Qing Gu San

132
Q

Symptoms: mainly mild fever, dizziness, blurred vision, lassitude, palpitations, pale lusterless complexion, pale lips and nails, pale tongue, thready weak pulse

A

FEVER DUE TO BLOOD DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries

133
Q

FEVER DUE TO BLOOD DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries TP

A

TP: supplement qi and nourish blood

134
Q

FEVER DUE TO BLOOD DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries formula

A

Formula: Gui Pi Tang

135
Q

Symptoms: mild or high fever, can be triggered or aggravated by fatigue, lassitude, shortness of breath, reluctance to talk, spontaneous sweating, susceptibility to common cold, poor appetite, loose stools,
pale tongue with thin white coating, thready and weak pulse

A

FEVER DUE TO QI DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries

136
Q

FEVER DUE TO QI DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries TP

A

TP: benefit qi, strengthen the spleen, clear heat with warm herbs

137
Q

FEVER DUE TO QI DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries formula

A

Formula: Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang

138
Q

Symptoms: fever but with desire to wear more clothes, cold intolerance, cold limbs, shortness of breath, dizziness, preference for lying position, soreness and weakness in the lumbar region, and knee joints,
poor appetite, loose stools, bright pale complexion, pale swollen tongue with teeth marks, white moistened coat, deep thready and weak pulse

A

FEVER DUE TO YANG DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries

139
Q

FEVER DUE TO YANG DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries TP

A

TP: warm and supplement yang qi, guide vital fire to return to the kidney

140
Q

FEVER DUE TO YANG DEFICIENCY fever due to internal injuries formula

A

Formula: Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan

141
Q

Symptoms: mild or tidal fever, fever always changes with emotional fluctuations, mental depression, fullness and distention in the hypochondriac area, restlessness, irritability, dry mouth with bitter taste,
reduced appetite, red tongue with yellow coating, wiry and thready pulse

A

FEVER DUE TO QI STAGNATION fever due to internal injuries

142
Q

FEVER DUE TO QI STAGNATION fever due to internal injuries TP

A

TP: soothe liver qi, relieve stagnation and clear heat

143
Q

FEVER DUE TO QI STAGNATION fever due to internal injuries formula

A

Formula: Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San

144
Q

Symptoms: mild fever, especially in the afternoon, chest stuffiness, gastric discomfort, general heaviness, loss of appetite, thirst but no desire to drink water, nausea, vomiting, loose or sticky stools,
white greasy or yellow tongue coating, soft and rapid pulse

A

FEVER DUE TO PHLEGM DAMPNESS fever due to internal injuries

145
Q

FEVER DUE TO PHLEGM DAMPNESS fever due to internal injuries TP

A

TP: resolve phlegm and clear heat

146
Q

FEVER DUE TO PHLEGM DAMPNESS fever due to internal injuries formula

A

Formula: San Ren Tang

147
Q

Symptoms: fever in the afternoon or at night, subjective feverish sensation in certain body parts, dry mouth and throat without desire to drink water, localized pain or lumps in limbs or torso, sallow and dark
complexion, purple blue tongue, purplish spots, wiry or hesitant pulse

A

FEVER DUE TO BLOOD STASIS fever due to internal injuries

148
Q

FEVER DUE TO BLOOD STASIS fever due to internal injuries TP

A

TP: circulate blood and resolve stasis

149
Q

FEVER DUE TO BLOOD STASIS fever due to internal injuries formula

A

Formula: Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang

150
Q

UPPER XIAO lung heat damaging the body fluids

A

Xiao Ke Feng

151
Q

MIDDLE XIAO exuberant stomach heat

A

Yu Nu Jian

152
Q

MIDDLE XIAO deficiency of qi and yin

A

Qi Wei Bai Zhu San

153
Q

LOWER XIAO kidney yin deficiency

A

Liu Wei Di Huang Wan

154
Q

LOWER XIAO both yin and yang deficiency

A

Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan

155
Q

LOWER XIAO blood stasis

A

Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang

156
Q

Abdominal mass location

A

Location: spleen, liver stomach, intestine

157
Q

Abdominal mass nature

A
Nature: disease with a bad outcome	
	Ju early stage: qi stagnation
	Ju late stage: qi ruffian, mostly excess
	Ji early stage: excess
	Ji late stage: excess and deficiency
158
Q

Abdominal mass duration

A

Duration: Ju is short, Ji is long

159
Q

Abdominal mass key point of etiology

A

Key point of etiology: qi stagnation, blood stasis and phlegm turbidity accumulating

160
Q

Abdominal mass Ju definition

A

Ju: intermittent, wandering and distention pain of qi qi stagnation, sometimes visible, sometimes disappear, or strip like mass, visible distention, fullness and qi gathering in abdomen during acute stage, normally
can’t palpate, the symptoms may disappear after alleviation, no obvious accompanied symptoms. Liver qi stagnation, food retention and phlegm accumulation.

161
Q

Abdominal mass Ji Definition

A

Ji: palpable, soft or hard, big or small abdominal masses in different sizes with distention or pain, fixed location. Developing process: masses developing from small to big, from soft to hard, from distention
to pain, and severe pain. Accompanied symptoms: related area pain, nausea, vomit, abdominal bloating, fatigue, poor appetite, loose weight, pale yellow face. Blood stasis due to qi stagnation, internal
accumulation of stagnant blood, stasis retention due to deficiency of qi and blood.

162
Q

Symptoms: alternate presence or absence of soft abdominal masses with wandering and distending pain, masses that change with emotional fluctuations, wiry pulse

A

JU SYNDROME: LIVER QI STAGNATION

163
Q

JU SYNDROME: LIVER QI STAGNATION formula

A

Formula: Mu Xiang Shun Zi San or Xiao Yao San

164
Q

Symptoms: abdominal distention or pain, occasional projection of cord like structure, tenderness, anorexia, greasy tongue coating, wiry and slippery pulse

A

JU SYNDROME: FOOD RETENTION AND PHLEGM ACCUMULATION

165
Q

JU SYNDROME: FOOD RETENTION AND PHLEGM ACCUMULATION formula

A

Formula: Liu Mo Tang

Recurrent attack with spleen deficiency: Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang

166
Q

Symptoms: soft abdominal masses with a fixed position

A

JI SYNDROME: BLOOD STASIS DUE TO QI STAGNATION

167
Q

JI SYNDROME: BLOOD STASIS DUE TO QI STAGNATION formula

A

Formula: Jin Ling Zi San + Shi Xiao San

168
Q

Symptoms: hard abdominal masses with a fixed position, dark complexion, purple tongue, or with ecchymosis or petechia

A

JI SYNDROME: INTERNAL ACCUMULATION OF STAGNANT BLOOD

169
Q

JI SYNDROME: INTERNAL ACCUMULATION OF STAGNANT BLOOD formula

A

Formula: Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang

170
Q

Symptoms: hard masses with dull or severe pain, poor appetite, lassitude, pale purple tongue with an exfoliated coating and thready weak pulse

A

JI SYNDROME: STASIS DUE TO DEFICIENCY OF QI AND BLOOD

171
Q

JI SYNDROME: STASIS DUE TO DEFICIENCY OF QI AND BLOOD formula

A

Formula: Ba Zhen Tang + Hua Ji Wan

172
Q

Consumptive Syndrome location

A

Location: five zang organs

173
Q

Consumptive Syndrome nature

A

Nature: general (whole body: chronic, consumptive, internal, and external deficiency
Internal deficiency: zang fu deficiency, qi/blood/yin/yang/fluid/essence/shen deficiency
External deficiency: muscle, tendon, skin, hair deficiency

174
Q

Consumptive Syndrome key point of etiology

A

Key point of etiology: zang fu organs function declined, qi/blood/yin/yang deficiency

175
Q

Consumptive Syndrome main symptoms

A

Main symptoms: lassitude, palpitations, shortness of breath, lusterless complexion, spontaneous sweating, night sweat, five center heat, cold intolerance, cold limbs, weak and deficient pulse, chronic
duration and persistent deficiency may aggravate the above symptoms

176
Q

LUNG QI DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Bu Fei Tang

177
Q

HEART QI DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Qi Fu Yin

178
Q

SPLEEN QI DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Jia Wei Si Jun Zi Tang

179
Q

KIDNEY QI DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Da Bu Yuan Jian

180
Q

HEART BLOOD DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Yang Xin Tang

181
Q

SPLEEN BLOOD DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Gui Pi Tang

182
Q

LIVER BLOOD DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Si Wu Tang

183
Q

LUNG YIN DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang

184
Q

HEART YIN DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

TIan Wang Bu Xin Dan

185
Q

SPLEEN/STOMACH YIN DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Yi Wei Tang

186
Q

LIVER YIN DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Bu Gan Wan

187
Q

KIDNEY YIN DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Zuo Gui Wan

188
Q

HEART YANG DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Bao Yuan Tang

189
Q

SPLEEN YANG DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

Fu Zi Li Zhong Wan

190
Q

KIDNEY YANG DEFICIENCY consumptive disease formula

A

You Gui Wan

191
Q

QI AND PHLEGM STAGNATION goiter formula

A

Si Hai Shu Yu Wan

192
Q

PHLEGM AND BLOOD STASIS STAGNATION goiter formula

A

Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang

193
Q

LIVER FIRE goiter formula

A

Zhi Zi Qing Gan Tang + Zao Yao San

194
Q

LIVER YIN DEFICIENCY goiter formula

A

Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan

195
Q

Headache location

A

Location: Brain, related to liver, spleen, kidney

196
Q

Headache taiyang herbs

A

Taiyang: Qiang Huo, Man Jing Zi, Ge Gen

197
Q

Headache yangming herbs

A

Yangming (could also be qi/blood xu): Ge Gen, Bai Zhi

198
Q

Headache shaoyang herbs

A

Shaoyang: Chai Hu, Chuan Xiong

199
Q

Headache jueyin herbs

A

Jue Yin: Gao Ben, Wu Zhu Yu

200
Q

Headache taiyin herbs

A

Taiyin: Cang Zhu

201
Q

Headache shaoyin herbs

A

Shaoyin: Xi Xin

202
Q

EXTERNAL HEADACHE WIND COLD formula

A

Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San

203
Q

EXTERNAL HEADACHE WIND HEAT formula

A

Xiong Zhi Shi Gao Tang

204
Q

EXTERNAL HEADACHE WIND DAMPNESS formula

A

Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang

205
Q

INTERNAL HEADACHE HYPERACTIVITY OF LIVER YANG formula

A

Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin

206
Q

INTERNAL HEADACHE KIDNEY DEFICIENCY formula

A

Da Bu Yuan Jian

207
Q

INTERNAL HEADACHE BLOOD DEFICIENCY formula

A

Jia Wei Si Wu Tang

208
Q

INTERNAL HEADACHE QI DEFICIENCY formula

A

Bu Zhong Yi QI Tang

209
Q

INTERNAL HEADACHE PHLEGM TURBIDITY formula

A

Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang

210
Q

INTERNAL HEADACHE BLOOD STASIS formula

A

Tong Qiao Huo Xue Tang