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Theory III.

ST - LI - LV

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The Stomach likes _________ and dislikes _________. Moisture - Dryness
The Spleen likes _________ and dislikes _________. Dryness - Dampness
Dull pain in the epigastric area, hunger with no desire to eat, dry mouth, dry throat,hard dry stools, Retching (dry heaves). TONGUE: Red with little fur, dry - PULSE: Fine, rapid Stomach Yin Vacuity
Replete - Short duration.Sudden onset of severe stomach pain which is aggravated by cold and relieved by warmth, aversion to cold, no thirst, bland taste in the mouth. TONGUE: White fur - PULSE: Tight, stringlike Stomach Cold - External Cold Evil (attacking the interior)
Cold vacuity signs: dull pain, indistinct, with an empty stomach, relieved by eating, warmth & pressure, regurgitation of clear fluids, fatigue, lack of warmth in the limbs, diarrhea. TONGUE: Pale w/white fur PULSE: Deep, slow or weak pulse Stomach Cold - Protracted Stomach Qi Injury
Sour/bitter dry mouth, thirst desiring cold fluids, swift digestion, hunger, Clamoring stomach, constipation, scanty, dark urine, painful gums, toothache, ulcers, bad breath. TONGUE: Red w/ yellow fur- PULSE: Rapid & forceful, lv involved: stringlike Stomach Heat
ST pain, fullness & distention aggravated by pressure & relieved by vomiting. Burp, acid regurgitation w/ foul smell. vomiting acidic fluid or undigested food; aversion to food; gas with bad smell; foul, loose stools. T: Thick, greasy fur - P: Slippery Food Stagnating in the Stomach
Nausea, vomiting, belching, hiccup Primary Signs - Counterflow Ascent of Stomach Qi
pale tongue, white complexion, vomiting of Clear fluids, vomiting in the evening of food ingested in the morning Cold - Counterflow Ascent of Stomach Qi
Red tongue w/ yellow fur, vomiting of sour or bitter fluid, immediate vomiting of ingested food Heat - Counterflow Ascent of Stomach Qi
Slimy tongue fur, repeated ejection of phlegm-drool, dizziness Phlegm - Counterflow Ascent of Stomach Qi
hot weather, sudden onset, abdominal pain, Ungratified desire to vomit, unbearable distention and oppression Foul Turbidity - Counterflow Ascent of Stomach Qi
History of food damage, sour putrid vomitus, better w/ vomiting Food Stagnation - Counterflow Ascent of Stomach Qi
Glomus in the chest, abdominal pain, belching GI Qi Stagnation - Counterflow Ascent of Stomach Qi
Persistent diarrhea w/ periodic incontinence or prolapse on defecation. Dull abdominal pain, general physical debility, vacuity cold signs. Intestinal vacuity efflux desertion
Habitual constipation, dry hard stools difficult to discharge, dry mouth, dry throat, generally no pronounced abdominal distention or pain. TONGUE: dry with little moisture, slightly red - PULSE: rough, fine/thin Intestinal Humor Depletion / Large Intestine Dryness
Abdominal pain, increased frequency of bowel movement, stool mixed with pus/mucus and blood,tenesmus, burning sensation of anus dark, scanty urine, may have fever or chills. TONGUE: red with yellow, greasy fur - PULSE: rapid, slippery Damp Heat in the Large Intestine
Liver Qi and Liver Yang tend toward ____________. hyperactivity
Liver Yin and Liver Blood tend toward _________. vacuity
In what ways does the liver manage the reproductive functions of the body? Ovulation & menstruation - Discharge of semen - And in conjunction with the KD,infertility
How is the LV/GB associated with digestion? Through the secretion and discharge of bile
The Liver stores the _______. Blood
Dysfunction of the liver can cause or be caused by _______ disruption Emotional
In what four ways does the LV ensure the free flow of qi? 1.Emotion 2.Digestion 3.Circulation of qi and blood 4.Water metabolism
Dizzy, vertigo, tinnitus, pale complexion & nails, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, blurred vision, dry eyes, night blindness, numb limbs, trembling of limbs. Women: reduced, pale menses or amenorrhea -TONGUE: Pale with white fur - PULSE:Stringlike, fine Liver Blood Vacuity
Liver blood vacuity signs + Tidal fever, heat of the five hearts, night sweating, dry lips and throat, dark urine, constipation. Tongue: red w/ little fur, fluids - Pulse: stringlike, fine, rapid Liver Yin Vacuity
LV qi vacuity + cold: Feels cold and sadness. LV/GB: Fear, scared for no reason during the day and wake from night terrors. TONGUE: Pale - PULSE: Forceless Liver yang vacuity •Vacuity vexation of the LV/GB
Depression, moody, unhappy, fluctuation emotion, irritable, inpatient, agitated, oppression in chest, sighing. Distending pain in chest, costal area, hypochondriac, inguinal areas & breast, Plum-pit qi. Come and go according to emotional state Binding Depression of Liver Qi (Liver Qi Stagnation)
Distended painful breasts esp. before menstruation, breast lumps, dysmenorrhea, especially before and at beginning of menses, cramps, abdominal masses, PMS. TONGUE: Normal, maybe veins under the tongue extended - Thin, white fur - PULSE: Stringlike Binding Depression of Liver Qi in Women (Liver Qi Stagnation)
Heat signs. Dizzy, vertigo, severe headache, flushed face, bitter taste, red eyes, dry mouth, irritibility, insomnia (dream dis), burning pain costal area, tinnitus, nosebleed, cough/vomit of blood - TONGUE: Red w/ yellow fur - PULSE: Stringlike, Rapid Upflaming of Liver Fire
Upper body repletion, lower body vacuity Ascendant Hyperactivity of Liver Yang / Liver Yang Rising
Dizzy, vertigo, tinnitus, HA lat/vertex, pain behind eyes, agitated, palpitations, insomnia, bitter taste, dream disturbed. Sore, weak lower back/knees, lassitude, night sweats, 5 heart heat - TONGUE: red, esp. on sides -PULSE: Stringlike,forceful,fine Ascendant Hyperactivity of Liver Yang / Liver Yang Rising
Dizziness, headache, heaviness of the head Numbness of the limbs, tremor of the hands Possibly inhibited speech, possibly abnormal gait. T: red- P: stringlike, rapid Liver Wind Stirring Internally: Liver Yang Transforming Into Wind
If left untreated: Sudden collapse, loss of consciousness, wind-stroke,deviation of eyes, mouth, tongue,aphasia, hemiplegia,rattling sound in the throat, gurgling with phlegm in the throat Liver Wind Stirring Internally: Liver Yang Transforming Into Wind
High fever, clouding of spirit, agitation, rigidity of neck, convulsive spasms of limbs, opisthotonis (severe), upturned eyes, clenched jaw. May lead to coma. TONGUE: Deep red with dry yellow fur - PULSE: Wiry, rapid Liver Wind Stirring Internally: Extreme Heat Engendering Wind
Tremor of limbs, twitching flesh, dizziness, pale nails, insomnia, liver blood vacuity signs. TONGUE: Pale, with white fur - PULSE: Fine, rough Liver Wind Stirring Internally: Blood Vacuity Engendering Wind
Mild movement of limbs, wriggling of limbs, tidal fever, heat in the 5 hearts, dry mouth, dry throat. TONGUE: Red with little fur - PULSE: Rapid, fine Liver Wind Stirring Internally: Yin Vacuity Stirring Wind
Qi deficiency can also cause ______ ________ resulting in MILD shaking. Liver Wind
Distending costal pain, ab. distention, bitter taste, nausea, vomiting, irregular stools, scanty dark urine, Yang jaundice, eczema of scrotum, pain and swelling, heat, distention of the testes, yellow sticky vaginal discharge with odor, vaginal itching Damp Heat in the Liver/Gallbladder
Cold stagnating in the LR channel is more common in (men/women) and may manifest as __________? Men - Hernia
Pain in testes/scrotum, contraction, sagging of one testicle with pain reaching up into the lower abdomen. Cold pain in the lateral or lower abdomen, or in the inguinal region, Bearing down sensation - aggravated by cold and alleviated by warmth Cold stagnating in the LR channel
How does the Gallbladder have a close relationship with the shen? GB helps make decisions - also when GB heat invades the heart shen, insomnia can occur.
Insomnia, headache, palpitations, agitation, irritability, bitter taste in the mouth, nausea, congestion of the chest, dizziness TONGUE: Red with greasy, yellow fur PULSE: Stringlike, slippery Gallbladder Heat Congesting and Stagnating
Created by: ElisaDanger
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