Treatment Principles Flashcards
Sequence of Treatment (5)
- Diagnosis
- ID of Patterns
- ID of Ben & Biao (Root & Manifestation)
- ID of SHi & Xu (Full & Empty)
- Treatment Principle
Methods of Diagnosis (4)
Hearing, Interrogation, Hearing/Smelling and Palpitation
ID of Patterns (9)
- 8 Principles
- Qi, Blood, Body Fluids
- Zang Fu
- Pathogenic Factors
- Five Element
- Channels
- Shang Han Lun
- Wen Bing Lun
- 3 Burners
When the clinical manifestation of the BIao are few and mild
Treat BEN (ROOT) Only
When the BIAO produces severe symptoms/signs
Treat BEN And BIAO
When BIAO symptoms are urgent; acute case
Treat Biao then Ben
Multiple BEN, each giving rise to different BIAO
Treat Each BEN
One BEN giving rise to different BIAO
Treat ONE Ben
BEN Coincides with BIAO
Treat Ben/BIAO
When Purely XU (empty) pattern
Tony Zheng Qi (Upright Qi)
When purely SHI (full) pattern
Expel XIE (pathogenic factors)
When the Interior XU is greater than Exterior is SHI
Tonify Zheng, then expel XIE
When Exterior is SHI is greater than Interior XU
Expel XIe, Then Tony Zheng
When XU & SHi are equal
Tonify Zheng and Expel XIE