Zang Fu Theory Quiz 1
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- Hypoactive Lungs
- Lung Qi Xu
- Xu
- Deficiency
- Bladder Functions
- - removes water by Qi transformation
- Lung Qi Xu Treatment Principle
- Reinforce LU & Strengthen Qi
- Lung Yin Xu Treatment Principle
- Nourishes Yin Moisten LU
- Exterior Dryness Attacking Acupoints
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Primary treatment is Herbs
- secondary is acu
-Lu-7: Promote Lung descending function -Ki-6: Nourish Yin (moisten Lungs)
-Lu-1: Clear Excess from Lungs
-Sp-6: Meeting point of 3 Leg Yin Channels - Kidney Function
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-store Essence & govern birth, growth, reproduction, & development
-produce Marrow, fill up the brain & control bones
- govern Water
- control the reception of Qi
- open into the ears
- manifest in the hair
- control the lower orifices
- house the Will Power - Wind-Heat Attacks Lungs Acupoints
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-Lu-7: Luo Connecting
-LI-4: Yuan Src
- Yuan + Luo expels wind & releases exterior
-GB-20(wind pool): Expels wind-heat
-Du-14: Lower fever & release exterior
-SJ-5: alternative to Lu-7
-Ren-22: cough
-LU-11: Cools Lung & eliminates wind-heat & benefits throat
-DU-20: if headache - Exterior Dryness Attacking Treatment Principle
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-Expel wind dryness
-regulate lung qi
-moisten the lungs - Gall Bladder Functions
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- stores & excretes bile
- controls judgment
- controls sinews - Heart Functions
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- governs Blood
- controls the blood vessels
- manifests in the complexion
- houses the Mind
- opens into the tongue
- controls sweat - Large Intestine Functions
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- receive food & drink from the S.I.
- re-absorbed some of the fluids
- excretes the stools. - Liver Functions
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- stores Blood
- ensures the smooth flow of Qi
- controls the sinews
- manifests in the nails
- open into the eyes
- houses the ethereal soul (hun) - Lung Functions
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- Govern Qi & respiration
- Control channels & blood vessels
- Control dispersing & descending
- regulate Water passages
- control skin & hair
- open into the nose
- house the Corporeal soul (po) - Lung Qi Xu Acu-Points
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- UB-13: Back Shu for Lungs
- LU-9: Yuan-Source of LU channel
- ST-36: Reinforce Qi
- UB-43: For Xu conditions, especially LU
- Ren-17: Meeting point of Zhong Qi - San Jiao Functions
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- One of the 6 Yang Organs
- Avenue of Original Qi
- 3 Divisions of the Body - Small Intestine Function
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- controls receiving & transforming
- separates fluids (separates the pure from the impure)
- influences Discernment - Spleen Functions
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governs transformation & transportation
- controls Blood
- controls the muscles & the 4 limbs
- opens into the mouth & manifests in the lips
- controls the "raising Qi"
- houses Thought - Stomach Functions
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- controls the "rotting & ripening" of food
- controls the transportation of food essences
- controls the descending of Qi
- the origin of fluids - Wind-Cold Attacks Lungs Acupoints
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-LI-4+Lu-7: Yuan-Luo Coupling (dispel wind & release exterior)
-GB-20: Dispel Wind
-UB-12: Dispel Wind
-UP-13: Strengthen Lung dispersing function - Wind-Cold Attacks Lungs Treatment Principle
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-Expel Wind Cold
-Regulate Lung Qi-
-Release Exterior - Wind-Heat Attacks Lungs Treatment Principle
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-Expel Wind heat
-Regulate Lung Qi
-Release the Exterior - Exterior Dryness Attacking Lungs
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Lung System:
-Dry cough w/ little or no sputum
-sputum difficult to expectorate
-maybe hemoptysis
-Cough may cause chest pain
-Dry or sore throat
-Dry lips & mouth
-Dryness in nose
-Epistaxis
Superficial:
-Chills & fever & slight body ache
Heat: Constipation & scanty urine
-T: Normal
-C: thin, yellow, and dry
-P: Superficial, maybe rapid - Lung Qi Xu Manifestations
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Descending & Dispersing:
- Soft, weak cough with clear this sputum
Qi Deficiency:
- Physical & mental exhaustion
- Shortness of breath
- Pale face
Weakness of Zhong Qi:
- Soft, weak voice
Dominates Exterior:
- Spontaneous sweats
- Aversion to wind
- T: Pale
- C: thin & white
- P: weak (esp. right cun) - Wind-Heat Attacks Lungs Manifestations
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Dispersing & Descending:
-Cough w/ thick, sticky, yellow sputum
Lung System :
-Sore red, swollen throat
-Runny or blocked nose with thick yellow discharge
Exterior Symptoms:
-Fever w/ perspiration
-Slight Chills
-Headache & Body Ache
Heat:
-Slight Thirst for cold liquids
-T: Red Tip
-C: Thin & Yellow
-P: Superficial & Rapid - Lung Yin Xu Manifestations
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Discending & Dispersing:
-Severe, dry hacking cough
-No sputum expectorated
-Small amts of difficult to expectorate sputum
False Heat: Afternoon Fever
-Night sweats
-Malar flush
-5 Palm heat
No Moisture:
-Dry Mouth & Throat
-Hoarse Voice
-Emaciation
-T: Red, smaller body, perhaps thinner
-C: scanty
-P: Thin & rapid - Wind-Cold Attacks Lungs Clinical Manf
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Dispersing & Descending:
-Cough with expectoration of thin, watery or frothy white/clear sputum
Normal Function of Area Disturbed:
-Itching or tickling in throat
-Blocked and/or runny nose with clear, watery nasal discharge
-Sneezing
Superficial Energy Not Moving:
-Headache
-Chills w/low-grade fever
-General body aches
-T: Pink/Normal
-C: Thin, white, & moist
-P:superficial & tight (exterior + cold) -
Lung Yin Xu
Acupoints -
-UB-43: Nourish Lung Yin
-LU-9: Yuan Source Pt
-Lu-7 + Ki-6: Couple Ren Mai & Yin Qiao Mai for Yin Xu
-LU-6: Xi-Cleft for acute cough
-LU-5: Clear heat from Lungs
-SP-6: Meeting point of 3 leg yin (Nourish Yin)