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TCM Review 6 climate
6 climates
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Six climates. WIND 3 area of symptoms | Skin, Channel Joint |
| Wind- skin symptoms | Aversion to cold, fever. sore throat, sneezing, runny nose, occipital stiffness, floating pulse. |
| Wind- Channel symptoms | Stiffness, rigity, sudden muscle contraction |
| Wind-joint symptoms | Joint pain that moves from place to place exp in the upper part of the body ( Wind Bi ) |
| Fire symptoms. | General: Aversion to heat, high fever, sweating mental confulsion, thirst, over flowing rapid pulse red tongue with yellow coating. |
| Fire characteristics (4) | Burning and upwards Consumes yin fluid Stirs up wind and disturbance of blood |
| Summer heat symptoms | General: Aversion to cold. fever, sweating, headache, dark urine thirst floating rapid pulse |
| Summer heat characters(4) | Extreme heat Upward direction, dispersion and consumes body fluids Frequently combined with damp |
| Dampness 3 symptoms locations | Skin joint Other |
| Dampness- sinew symptoms | Heavy limbs dull ache of muscles |
| Dampness - joint symptoms | Pain, heaviness and swelling of the joints, esp of the lower part of the body ( Damp - Bi) |
| Dampness- other symptoms | Acute urinary disconfort, acute vaginal discharge, acute skin disease with vesicles or papules, acute digestive upsets. |
| Dryness characters (2) | Consume body fluid impairs the function of the lung the delicate zang. |
| Dryness general symptoms | Acute dry cough, aversion to cold, fever, dry mouth and nose. |
| Cold 2 characteristics | Consumes yang qi Contraction and stagnation |
| Cold 5 symptoms location. | Sinew, Joint St, LI uterus. |
| Cold- sinew symptoms | stiffness, contraction of muscles, pain and chillness |
| Cold joint symptoms | severe joint pain ( Cold bi) |
| Cold - ST symptoms | Sudden epigastric pain with vomiting. |
| Cold- LI symptoms | Sudden abdominal pain with diarrhea |
| Cold-Uterus symptoms | Acute dysmenorrhea. |