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[SCU - OMT2] Heart Patterns (Etiopathology)
Question | Answer |
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Heart Qi Deficiency | • Emotional problems (sadness) • Blood loss (interrelated w/ qi) • Kidney or Lung Qi deficiency and their causes, constitutional w/ GB • Chronic illness, congenital deficiency, advanced age |
Heart Yang Deficiency | • Heart Qi deficiency (and all the causes of Heart Qi deficiency) • Kidney Yang deficiency • Spleen and Stomach Yang deficiency |
Heart Yang Collapse | • Heart Yang deficiency with chronic Severe deficiency of Kidney Yang |
Heart Blood Deficiency | • Poor diet leading to Spleen Qi deficiency and Blood deficiency • Chronic anxiety and worry or sadness • Hemorrhage • Liver Blood deficiency and its causes |
Heart Yin Deficiency | • Longstanding anxiety, worry or fear • Overwork (mental) and excessively busy lifestyle • (substance abuse) • Febrile disease that damages Yin and Body Fluid • Kidney Yin deficiency and its causes |
Heart Fire | • Emotional problems (anxiety, worry, depression) • Aggravated by spicy, pungent food • Excessive alcohol consumption • Transmitted from Liver Fire (anger, frustration, resentment) |
Heart Blood Stagnation | • Emotional problems (anxiety, grief, resentment) • Long-standing def of Heart Qi/Yang • Exposure to Cold after overstrain/stress • Excessive consumption of greasy food/alcohol (leads to Phlegm) • Heart/Liver Qi stagnation • Middle-aged or older peop |
Phelgm Misting the Mind | • Constitutional def (children) • Chronic def of SP, Lung and Kidney generates Phlegm • Excessive consumption of greasy-cold-raw foods w/ longstanding emotional problems can generate Phlegm (adults) • Sequelae to wind-stroke with Wind & Phlegm obstruct |
Phlegm-Fire Harassing Heart | • Severe emotional problems and depression leading to Qi stagnation transforming to Fire which condenses fluids into Phlegm • Excessive consumption of hot-greasy foods |
Heat Invading the Pericardium | • Invasion of Warm Disease pathogenic factor that quickly penetrates the interior (Wei level -> Qi level -> Ying level) |