| 1 | 2 |
| nourish HT blood, calm the mind | HT7, CV14 |
| nourish Blood in general | ST36, SP6 |
| nourish Blood | LV8 |
| tonify Blood | SP10 |
| invigorate HT Blood, calm the mind | HT5, PC6, CV14, CV15 |
| invigorate Blood in general | LV3 |
| invigorate Blood, calm the Mind | SP6 |
| nourish HT yin | HT7, CV14 |
| nourish KD yin | KD3, CV4, SP6 |
| clear empty-heat | HT6 |
| tx N-sweats | KD7 |
| tonify HT Yang, calm the mind | HT5, BL15, GV14 |
| w/ moxa tonify Yang in general | CV6, ST36 |
| tonify HT & calm the Mind | HT5, HT7, BL15, CV14 |
| tonify LU Qi | LU9, LU7, BL13, GV12 |
| tonify Qi in general | CV12, CV6, ST36 |
| move HT Qi, calm the mind | HT5, HT7, PC6 |
| moves LU Qi | LU7 |
| relaxes the chest, calm the Mind | ST40, LU7, PC6, CV15 |
| nourish LU Yin | LU9, BL43, BL13 |
| nourish Yin in general | CV4, CV12, SP6 |
| nourish HT Yin, calm the mind | HT7, CV14, CV15 |
| tonify HT, calm the Mind | HT7, HT5, BL15, CV14 |
| tonify GB, stimulate psychic aspect of GB (courage & assertiveness) | GB40 |
| tonify HT | ST36 |
| clear HT heat, resolve phlegm from the HT | HT8 |
| CV12, ST40 | resolve Phlegm |
| calm the mind, resolve Phlegm from the head | GB13, CV15, GV24 |
| palpitations, anxiety, dizziness, pale face, insomnia, poor memory, tiredness, more common in women, anxiety is mild, px hides it well, function in the rest of their lives | HT Blood Deficiency |
| palpitations, anxiety, insomnia, agitation, poor memory, chest pain, tend to be more middle-age px | HT Blood Stasis |
| palpitations, anxiety that is worse in pm, mental restlessness, insomnia, N-sweats, feeling of heat in pm, 5-palm heat, dizziness, tinnitus | KD & HT Yin Deficiency (w Empty Heat signs) |
| palpitations, anxiety, pale face, feeling cold, cold hands, slight breathlessness, discomfort in chest | HT Yang Deficiency |
| palpitations, anxiety, timidity, easily frightened, sadness, tendency to cry, weak voice, slight breathlessness, propensity to catch colds | LU & HT Qi Deficiency |
| palpitations, anxiety, a feeling of distension or oppression of the chest, depression, slight feeling of a lump in throat, slight SOB, sighing, sadness, chest & upper epigastric distension, slight purple lips, pale complexion | LU & HT Qi Stagnation |
| anxiety, cough that is dry or w/ scanty-sticky sputum, weak & hoarse voice, dry m&t in aft/pm, tickly throat, palpitations, insomnia, d-d sleep, poor memory, easily startled, mental restless, uneasy, tired, dislike to speak, thin body or chest, N-sweats | LU & HT Yin Deficiency |
| palpitations, anxiety, timidity, easily frightened, lack of self-assertiveness, easily discouraged, cannot sit or lie down, insomnia, waking up early in the am | HT & GB Deficiency |
| palpitations, anxiety, insomnia, dreaming a lot, feeling of oppression of the chest, sputum in the throat, slightly "manic" behavior | Phlegm Heat Harassing the HT |
| full; external cause; comes & goes, related to a shock or fright | Fear & Palpitation (Jing Ji) |
| empty; internal; chronic; throbbing in chest & below umbilicus | Panic Throbbing (Zheng Chong) |
| relates to panic attacks, causes sxs of "internal urgency", feeling of anxiety, restlessness, tight chest & abdomen, palpitations, fullness, distension & pain in chest & abdomen, cold feet, can be caused by excess or deficiency, def Blood, or KD Y or Y | Rebellious Qi of Chong Mai |
| What are physical traits of rebellious Qi of Chong Mai? | feeling hot in the face & cold in the feet @ the same time |
| (T/F) In anxiety the mind is obstructed | false. it is only unsettled. they are still rational and insightful |
| When is there loss of insight & rationality | when the mind is obstructed due to phlegm or stasis of blood |
| Name 6 emotions related to anxiety | worry, fear, shock, guilt, shame, over-thinking |
| What do these emotions cause the qi to do? | stagnate |
| Qi stagnation may cause ________ and make the mind restless | heat |
| Qi stagnation can also cause ___ + ___ deficiency | yin & blood |
| what may lead to phlegm? (2) | qi stagnation or qi deficiency |
| irregular diet can cause (2) | Qi + Yin def (ST) |
| What related to diet can cause phlegm or dampness? | SP (damp) over/under eating irregularly (phlegm) |
| overwork depletes which organ(s)? | KDs, especially KD Yin |
| Organ emotion etiology: HT | palpitations, restless/fidgety/insomnia. HT Blood def is most common pattern seen mainly in women |
| Organ emotion etiology: LU | sadness, crying, sighing, pale complexion, weak voice Lu Qi is depleted. |
| What will the LU pulse be if LU qi is depleted? | empty & weak. |
| what will happen if LU Qi is prolonged deficient? | it will stagnate in the chest, pulse may become tight |
| Organ Emotion Etiology: KD | caused by fear/worry. often related to guilt. px will be panicky, deeply pessimistic. Fear makes Qi rise to the head, px will feel hot in the face & dizzy |
| Organ Emotion Etiology: SP | pensive, over-thinking. over-nurturing, lack of mothering themselves |
| Organ Emotion Etiology: LV | worry bc perfectionist, lack satisfaction in own accomplishments |
| HT Blood deficiency (T/P) | T: pale, thin. P: choppy or fine |
| HT Blood Stasis (T/P) | T: purple on sides (chest area); P: wiry, choppy, or firm |
| KD & HT Yin Deficiency (w Empty Heat) T/P | T: red w/out coating P: floating-empty & rapid |
| HT Yang Deficiency (T/P) | T: pale, wet P: deep-weak |
| LU & HT Qi Deficiency (T/P) | T: pale P: weak in HT & LU positions |
| LU & HT Qi Stagnation (T/P) | T: slightly pale-purple on sides in chest area P: empty but slightly overflowing in HT & LU positions |
| LU & HT Yin deficiency (T/P) | T: normal color, dry w.out coat (rootless coating) in front P: floating-empty |
| HT & GB Deficiency (T/P) | T: pale P: weak |
| Phlegm Heat harassing the HT (T/P) | T: red, swollen w sticky, yellow coating P: slippery-rapid |
| HT Blood Def Tx | nourish HT blood, calm the mind |
| HT Blood Stasis Tx | invigorate HT blood, eliminate stasis, calm the mind |
| KD & HT Yin def (w Empty Heat) Tx | nourish HT & KD yin, clear empty-heat, calm the mind |
| HT Yang Def Tx | tonify HT yang, calm the mind |
| LU & HT Qi def Tx | tonify HT & LU Qi, calm the mind |
| LU & HT Qi stagnation tx | move Qi in HT & LU, relax chest, calm the mind |
| LU & Ht Yin def tx | nourish LU & HT yin, calm the mind |
| HT & GB def tx | tonify HT & GB, calm the mind |
| phlegm heat harassing the HT tx | resolve phlegm, clear HT heat, calm the mind, open the mind's orifices |
