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Int.Med-Lin
Question | Answer |
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What are the 3 basic causes of Lin? | 1. Heat and Damp-Heat in the Bladder, 2. Sp and Kd deficiency, 3. Lv Qi stagnation |
What are some causes of Heat/Damp Heat in LW? | diet, poor hygiene, excess emotions |
How does Damp-Heat cause Heat Lin? | Heat or Damp-Heat obstructs flow of Qi & fluids in Bladder OR Heart fire transfers to SI affecting Bladder |
How does Heat cause Blood Lin? | Heat accum in LW injures blood collaterals, causes blood to seep into Bladder |
How does Damp-Heat cause Stone Lin? | Prolonged Damp-Heat in LW scorches & concentrates urine & fluids, causes stones |
How does Damp-Heat cause Cloudy Lin? | Disrupts the transformation of Bladder Qi & separation of clear & turbid fluids |
What are the causes of Sp/Kd deficient Lin? | Prolonged urinary disorders injure the right qi, excess sex, overexertion, frail constitution in elderly, chronic disease or weak constitution |
How does Sp deficiency cause Qi Lin? | Sp def. causes MW Qi sinking; def qi fails to raise clear Qi & stabilize urine |
How does Sp deficiency cause Blood Lin? | Deficient Spleen fails to govern blood |
How does Kd deficiency cause Blood Lin? | Kd Yin def. causes empty fire that can injury blood vessels |
How does Kd def. cause Cloudy Lin? | deficient Kd Yang fails to separate the clear & turbid fluids |
What causes Lv Qi stagnation induced Lin? | emotional stress -- anger, frustration, resentment |
How does Lv Qi stagnation cause Qi Lin? | Lv Qi stagnation disrupts qi flow in LW |
What are the 3 crucial points in diagnosing Lin syndromes? | 1. Identify type of Lin, 2. differentiate excess/deficient, 3. analyze roots & manifestations |
What is the tx principle for Heat Lin? | clear heat/drain fire, eliminate dampness, promote urination (tx heat-dampness in Bladder) |
What is the tx principle for Blood Lin? | Clear heat, cool blood, stop bleeding (tx heat injury to blood vessels) |
What is the tx principle for Stone Lin? | Promote urination, dissolve or expel stones, (tx calculi or gravel in urinary system) |
What is the tx principle for Qi Lin? | Reg. Lv Qi, disperse stagnation |
What is the tx principle for deficiency Lin patterns? | tonfy deficiency -- strengthen Sp Qi and/or tonify Kd |
What are the 3 patterns of Heat Lin? | 1. Damp Heat in the Bladder, 2. Heart Fire transmitting to SI, 3. Liver Fire transmitting to the LW |
What formula treats Heat Lin due to Damp-Heat in the Bladder? | Ba Zheng San |
What formula treats Heat Lin due to Heart Fire transmitting to SI? | Dao Chi San |
What formula treats Heat Lin due to Lv Fire transmitting to the LW? | Long Dan Xie Gan Tang |
What are the 3 basic causes of Stone Lin? | 1. Damp-Heat in the LW, 2. Blood Stagnation in the LW, 3. Kidney deficiency |
What formula treats Stone Lin due to Damp-Heat in the LW? | Shi Wei San |
What formula treats Stone Lin due to Blood stagnation in the LW? | Niao Lu Pai Shi #1 |
What formula treats Stone Lin due to Kidney Qi deficiency? | Niao Lu Pai Shi #3 |
What formula treats Stone Lin due to Kidney Yin deficiency? | Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan |
What are 3 common stone dissolving herbs? | Jin Qian Cao, Hai Jin Sha, Ji Nei Jin |
What are the two basic causes of Qi Lin? | Liver Qi stagnation & Spleen Qi deficiency |
What are the sx of Lv Qi stagnation type Qi Lin? | difficulty starting urine, stops & starts, broken stream, feeling incomplete, dribbling |
What formula treat Qi Lin caused by Lv Qi stagnation? | Chen Xiang San |
What are some sx of Sp Qi def. Qi Lin? | chronic; low abd pulling down sensation, dribbling, some discomfort during urination |
What formula treats Qi Lin caused by Sp Qi deficiency? | Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang |
What are the 3 basic causes of Blood Lin? | 1. Heat or Heat-Dampness accum in LW, 2. Kidney Yin def., 3. Blood stagnation |
What formula treats Heat or Heat-Dampness Blood Lin? | Xiao Ji Yin Zi |
What formula treats Kd Yin Def.-type Blood Lin? | Zhi Bia Di Huang Wan |
What formula treats Blood stagnation-type Blood Lin? | Shao Fu Zhu Tang |
What are the 2 causes of Gao (Cloudy) Lin? | Heat-Dampness accum. in LW and Kd deficiency |
What formula treats Gao Lin caused by Heat Dampness in the LW? | Bei Xie Fen Qing Yin |
What formula treats Gao Lin caused by Kidney deficiency? | Gao Lin Tang |