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Stage of Tai Yang (Greater Yang) disease

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Early

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Location of Tai Yang (Greater Yang) disease

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Superficial

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Nature of Tai Yang (Greater Yang) disease

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External cold or wind

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Stage of Yang Ming (Bright Yang) disease

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Middle

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Location of Yang Ming (Bright Yang) disease

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ST/L.I.

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Nature of Yang Ming (Bright Yang) disease

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Internal/excess heat

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Stage of Shao Yang (Bright Yang) disease

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Middle

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Location of Shao Yang (Lesser Yang) disease

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GB and SJ

Between exterior and interior / between yin and yang

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Nature of Shao Yang (Lesser Yang) disease

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Internal heat w/ deficiency

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Stage of Tai Yin (Greater Yin) disease

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Middle

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Location of Tai Yin (Greater Yin) disease

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SP/ST

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Nature of Tai Yin (Greater Yin) disease

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Deficiency cold w/ dampness (mixed)

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Stage of Shao Yin (Lesser Yin) disease

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Later

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Location of Shao Yin (Lesser Yin) disease

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HT/KD

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Nature of Shao Yin (Lesser Yin) disease

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Deficiency cold or heat (pure deficiency)

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Stage of Jue Yin (Terminal Yin) disease

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Final

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Location of Jue Yin (Terminal Yin) disease

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LIV/PC

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Nature of Jue Yin (Terminal Yin) disease

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Mixed, cold w/ heat, deficiency w/ excess; might present as heat in upper part, cold in lower part, opposite symptoms present at the same time.

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Therapeutic principles for the 3 yangs

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Expel the pathogen first

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Therapeutic principles for the 3 yins

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support vital qi first

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Therapeutic principle for Tai Yang

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induce sweating, relieve the exterior

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Therapeutic principle for Yang Ming

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clear interior heat and obstructions

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Therapeutic principle for Shao Yang

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harmonize interior and exterior

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Therapeutic principle for Tai Yin

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warm yang, invigorate the spleen

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Therapeutic principle for Shao Yin w/ yang deficiency
warm yang to save life
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Therapeutic principle for Shao Yin w/ yin deficiency
nourish yin
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Therapeutic principle for Jue Yin
clear heat above, expel cold below, harmonize the LIV meridian
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3 essential symptoms of Tai Yang stage
aversion to cold, headache and stiff neck, floating pulse
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In the Tai Yang stage, the headache is typically
occipital
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Clinical manifestations of Tai Yang w/ prevalence of wind
slight aversion to cold, aversion to wind, slight fever (not actual fever, but the objective hot feeling of the patient's skin to palpation), slight sweating, headache, stiff neck, sneezing, floating-slow pulse
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Location of pathogenic factor in Tai Yang w/ prevalence of wind
muscles
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Location of pathogenic factor in Tai Yang w/ prevalence of cold
skin
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Clinical manifestations of Tai Yang w/ prevalence of cold
aversion to cold, slight fever, absence of sweating, headache, stiff neck, sneezing, runny nose w/ white discharge, breathlessness, floating-tight pulse
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Clinical manifestations of Shao Yang stage
alternating shivers and fever (alternating cold and heat), bitter taste, dry throat, blurred vision, hypochondriac distention, lack of desire to eat or drink, irritability, nausea, vomiting, unilateral thin white coating, wiry-fine pulse
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In Shao Yang stage, aversion to cold and feeling of heat alternate and are not
simultaneous
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Clinical manifestations of Tai Yin stage
abdominal fullness, feeling of cold, vomiting, lack of appetite, diarrhea, absence of thirst, tiredness, pale tongue w/ sticky white coating, deep-weak-slow pulse
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Clinical manifestations of Jue Yin stage
persistent thirst, a feeling of energy rising to the chest, pain and sensation of heat in the heart region, hungry but with no desire to eat, cold limbs, diarrhea, vomiting, vomiting of round worms, wiry pulse
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Tai Yang w/ prevalence of Wind formula
Gui Zhi Tang
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Tai Yang w/ prevalence of Cold formula
Ma Huang Tang
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Yang Ming channel syndrome formula
Bai Hu Tang
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Yang Ming organ pattern formula
Da Cheng Qi Tang
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Shao Yang formula
Xiao Chai Hu Tang
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Tai Yin formula
Li Zhong Wan
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Shao Yin (yang deficiency) formula
Si Ni Tang
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Shao Yin (yin deficiency) formula
Huang Lian E Jiao Tang
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Jue Yin formula
Wu Mei Wan

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