The Causes of Disease Flashcards
Acute urinary discomfort, acute vaginal discharge, acute skin disease with vesicles or papule, acute digestive upsets
Dampness
Aversion to Heat, high fever, sweating, mental confusion, thirst, overflowing-rapid pulse, red tongue with yellow coating
Fire or Heat
Upward, outward, Dispersion
Rapid Change
Constant Movement
Wind
Skin has aversion to cold, fever, sore throat, sneezing runny nose, occipital stiffness, floating pulse
Wind
Aversion to Cold, Fever, Sweating, Headache, Dark Urine, Thirst, floating and rapid pulse
Summer Heat
Pain, Heaviness and Swelling of the joints, esp of the lower part of the body (Damp-Bi)
Dampness
Internal Causes of Disease (7)
- Anger
- Joy
- Pensiveness
- Worry
- Sadness (Grief)
- Fear
- Shock (Fright)
External Causes of Disease (6)
- Wind
- Cold
- Fire
- Summer-Heat
- Dampness
- Dryness
Stagnate orKnot
Worry & Pensiveness
BIAO
Manifestation or Symptom
Joint pain moves from place to place, esp in upper part of the body (Wind-Bi)
Wind
Severe joint pain (Cold Bi)
Cold
Heavy Limbs, Dull Ache of the Muscles
Dampness
Slow down or Relax
Joy
Stiffness, contraction of muscles, pain and chilliness
Cold