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6 meridian, 4 stage, sanjiao
Question | Answer |
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6 meridian theory | establishes the standard progression of such a COLD illness from exterior to interior. |
Taiyang Meridian | most exterior, headache, stiff neck, fever, SOB, floating and tight or even pulse. |
Taiyang Fu | water retention: urine retention, fever, wind aversion, sweating, thirst and vomiting, lower ab distention. Blood Stasis: spasms and distention in ab, wild behavior, deep & hes. pulse, poss jaundice. |
Yangming Meridian | high fever, profuse sweating, extreme thirst, restlessness/delirium, fearful anxiety, labored breathing, P: surging and large |
Yangming Fu | heat moves into interior, daily recurrent fever, delirium, constipation, hard distention & pain around navel, P: deep & full |
Shaoyang | half in/half out, gallbladder qi does not flow freely. 2 patterns. A. bitter taste, dry throat, blurred vision. B. chillls & fever, fullness in chest and flank, depression & anorexia, dysphoria & vomiting, P: taut |
Taiyin | def cold in Sp & St, ab distention & vomiting, diarrhea, spasmodic ab pain, P: even but feeble |
Shaoyin Cold | more common, mostly d/t Ht & Ki yang def, cold limbs, thirst with desire for wam, clear polyuria, diarrhea, palpitations, lying curled up, somnolence, P: threadlike & rapid |
Shaoyin Heat | d/t yin def & yang excess, restlessness, insomnia, pain/sores in throat, P: threadlike & rapid |
Jueyin | late stage disease of Gb, Lv, St, diabetes, reflux, burning pain in heart, hunger w/o desire to eat, vomiting worms, diarrhea |
4 stages | establishes standard of exogenous heat disease from external to internal. |
Wei | heat attacking Lu, fever, wind & cold aversion, sweating, headache, thirst, cough, sore throat, T: red tip and sides, P: floating & rapid pulse |
Qi | many patterns, fever, heat aversion, restlessness, thirst, dark urine, possible sx: cough, chest pain, thick yellow sputum, labored breathing, delirium, T: red w/yellow coat, P: rapid |
Ying | heat is in deep and severe, enters Ht & Pc, fever worse at night, agitation w/insomnia, mental confusion/delirium, mild thirst, faint skin rashes, T: crimson, P: thready & rapid |
Xue | critical stage, dark rash or bleeding, fever, flushed face, dry mouth & tongue, tinnitus w/deafness, T: crimson, P: rapid-empty |
Sanjiao | complements diagnosis by 4 phases, progression of exogenous warm illness. |
Upper Jiao Wind-Heat | fever, aversion to cold, headahce, sore throat, slight sweating, runny nose w/yellow mucus, swollen tonsils, body aches, thirst, T: red lu area or sides, P: floating-rapid |
Upper Jiao Lung | fever, SOB, cough, sweating, thirst, oppression & pain in chest, T: red w/yellow coat, P: rapid-overflowing |
Upper Jiao Pericardium | high fever at night, burning in epigas, cold limbs, delirium, aphasia, T: crimson, no coat, stiff, P: fine & rapid |
Middle Jiao Bright Yang | fever worse in pm, feeling of heat, thirst, profuse sweating, T: red w/yellow coat, P: overflowing & rapid |
Middle Jiao Sp Damp-Heat | fever, epigastric fullness, heaviness of body& head, nausea, vomiting, T: red w/sticky, yellow coat, P: soggy & rapid |
Lower Burner Ki Heat | fever in afternoon and evening, 5 palm heat, dry mouth & throat, night sweats, deafness, lassitude, T: deep red, no coat, P: floating, empty, & rapid |
Lower Burner Lv Heat & Wind | high fever at night, coma, convulsions, clenched teeth, T: deep red no coat, P: wiry, fine, & rapid |