TCM Wk 10 Flashcards
What are the patterns of diagnosis?
- 6 channels
- 4 levels
- 3 Burners
the 6 channels involves what?
cold induced disorders
the 6 channels follows the progression of the pathogen from the ?
exterior to the interior
what are the 6 channels meridians
- tai yang
- tai yin
- shao yang
- shao yin
- yang ming
- jue yin
what are the organs of tai yang
hand: SI
foot: UB
what are the organs of tai yin
hand: lung
foot: spleen
what are the organs of Shao Yang
hand: triple warmer
foot: gall bladder
what are the organs of Shao Yin
hand: heart
foot: kidney
what are the organs of Yang Ming
hand: large Intestine
foot: stomach
what are the organs of Jue Yin?
hand: pericardium
foot: liver
in the yang stages, the Wei Qi and Ying Qi are ? and the pathogen is ?
at their strongest
at its weakest
in the yin stages, the wei qi and ying qi are ?
below the intensity of the pathogen
what is the progression of the 6 channels from exterior to interior?
tai yang -> shao yang -> yang ming -> tai yin -> shao yin -> Jue Yin
TAI YANG STAGE: Pathogenic COld
Symptoms: Headache, fever with chills, aversion to cold, general aches, no sweat, SOB, pain in posterior head/neck
Tongue: Thin white coat
Pulse: floating and tight
TAI YANG STAGE: Pathogenic Wind
Symptoms: Aversion to wind, sweating (Wei Qi disruption)
Pulse: Floating