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COUGH
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is th main cause of exterior cough? | External Wind Wind penerates the skin and Wei Qi portion which is controlled by the Lungs Impairs the descending of Lung Qi and causes cough |
| Wind combines with other pathogenic factors and most likely to cause a cough are… | Wind-Cold Wind-Heat Wind-Dryness |
| What is a frequent emotional cause of cough? | Worry, it affects Lungs directly and knots Qi, preventing the descending of Lung Qi |
| Prolonged anger, frustration or resentment lead to… | LIVER QI Stagnation……long period of time to LIVER FIRE which may invade the Lungs and prevent the descending of Lung Qi thus causing COUGH. |
| A diet of excessive consumption of sweets, greasy and diary foods may lead to formation of… | PHLEGM It settles in the Lungs and prevents LU Qi from descending, causes a COUGH with profuse expectoration |
| Excessive consumption of hot spicy foods, alcohol and fried-greasy foods leads to formation of….. | HEAT and PHLEGM |
| Chronic illness affects the Lungs, weakens Lung Qi and may also affect Lung Yin therefore…. | Deficient Lung Qi fails to descends causing chronic cough of Empty Type |
| Weak sounding cough indicates…. | Deficiency |
| Lound cough indicates…. | Excess |
| Barking cough indicates…. | Heat |
| Loose rattling cough indicates…. | Presence of phlegm |
| Cough that only occurs in late afternoon or evening….. | YIN DEFICIENCY |
| Cough which is worse in the morning….. | Phlegm |
| Dry cough indicates… | Deficiency or Heat |
| Abundant sputum it is due to…. | Phlegm |
| Yellow sputum indicates… | Heat |
| White sputum indicates… | Cold |
| Blood tinged sputum indicates… | FULL HEAT or EMPTY HEAT |
| Greenish sputum indicates… | Heat |
| White, very watery and frothy sputum indicates… | PHLEGM FLUIDS |
| LUNG 7 | Luo Connecting Command point of head and neck Confluent Point of Conception Vessel Superior to styloid process of radius, 1.5 cun above transverse crease of wrist bw brachioradial muscle & tendon of long abductor muscle of thumb |
| Bladder 12 | 1.5 cun lateral to Du Meridian, level with T2 |
| Bladder 13 | 1.5 cun lateral to Du 12 level with T3 Back Shu of Lung |
| Li 4 | dorsum of hand bw 1st and 2nd MTC bones in middle of 2nd MTC bone Yuan Primary Large Intestine Command Point for face and mouth |
| Lung 6 | Palmar aspect of forearm, 7 cun above transverse crease of wrist. Xi Cleft |
| Du 14 | Below C7, level with shoulders. Good for febrile diseases |
| Ren 12 | anterior midline, 4 cun above umbilicus Front Mu of Stomach Influential point of Fu organs |
| Spleen 6 | 3 cun above medial malleolus posterior to the medial border of tibia Three Yin Intersection Avoid in pregnant women |
| Kidney 6 | depression below tip of medial malleolus Confluent point of Yin Qiana Vessel |
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