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NOT COVERED IN CLASS Flaws
Disease
Patterns
Key S & S General CAUSES Tonge & Plse !
T"LV #i
Stagnation
$% Deression! 'oo(iness
)% Easily Anger!Irrita*le
+% Sig,ing-% Pre.'entral /reast Distention
0% Ri*.si(e Distention
1% Pre.'enstral Tension
1. Plum Pit Qi
2. Distention & Pain of the Hypochondrium
3. Middle Jiao Signs. !rregular Periods
a. "rustration# anger
$. %ier 'lood (u
c. %ier )in (ud. *idney )in (u
e. *idney )ang (u
f. eerything that inhi$its %ungs
to diffuse & goern Qi
g. eil Qi
h. presence of eil
Plse2 3iry ! String
Tag,t!
*owstring
Tonge2 Nor4al or Re( si(es5
(isten(e( si(es
T"2 Corse t,e Li6er5
Re7ti8y t,e #i
LV
Deression!
Trans8or4ati6e 9eat
$% Feeling o8 9eat
)% Irrita*ility
+% Rage li:e anger
-% Distention an( Pain o8 /reast
0% Nile 9yersensiti6ity
1. +ed face & eyes
2. Premenstrual ,cne
3. -hirst
. 'itter -aste
. Mental +estlessness/. !nsomnia0
a. difficulty falling asleep
$. aing up hot a racing mind
4. Heart Palpitations
5. 6hest 7ppression
8. 9arly Periods0 "looding and %eaing
%ier Qi -ransformatie Heat
%: Qi S & S ; heat
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/. Berousness0 :e?ation & ,gitation
w!
LV =in "U?
*Patientsuffers!
$% 9%A%2 o6erw,el4ing@ (e*ilitating
one si(e( 9%A%5 sensation o8 ,eat
rs,ing to t,e ,ea(5 li:e wa6ing
7ras,ing on s,ore5 ,ea6y
,ea(e(ness
)% Raging on Peole5 irrita*ility
>S,oting in Anger?
1. +ed "ace and +ed 9yes
2. %oud and "orceful -innitus
3. !nsomnia dreams
. Palpitations
. Poor Memory
/. 6onstipation
4. lo $ac soreness
5. nee eaness & soreness
%ier )in (u0 complication from
%!: )in (u
pulse0 wiry& Eposs. "ine
Erapid heat
-ongue0 +ed 'ody# Sides
+edder#
Diminished 6oating
-(0 9nrich %ier )in#
Su$due %ier )ang
LIVER
=ANG
RISING
CAUSING
3IND
$. Diiness2 Strong5 roo4sinBg
2% Con6lsions
3% S((enn7ons7iosness
-. 9e4ilegia2 n4*ness!
la7: o8sensation
0. De6iation o84ot, & eyes
- one si(e(aralysis
1. A,asia2 Di88i7lt See7,
Ceneral %ier Find Signs0
1. -remor
2. -ic
3. Bum$ness
. Di>>iness
. 6onulsions or Paralysis
9nduring %ier )ang
+ising
Pulse0 Firy & fine
-ongue0 Bormal color0 no coat
-(0 Bourish %: )in# Su$due
%ier )ang#
Su$due Find
LIVER
/LOOD "U
$% Dll Pale 7o4lestars lig,ts /loo( "U?
0% Nig,t *lin(ness
1% S7anty 'enstration2
a4enorr,ea
late 4enstration
1. Dry sin and hair
2. Pale lips3. Di>>iness
. !nsomnia0 Mathidinal
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LIVER
/LOOD
CAUSING
3IND
1. S,a:ing o8 9ea(
2. /lrre(!Flowery Vision
3. N4* Li4*s Tre4or
o8 Li4*s
. Oistot,onos
Ceneral %ier Find Signs0
1. -remor
2. -ic
3. Bum$ness
. Di>>iness
. Con6lsionsor Paralysis
'lood (@0
1. Dll w,ite Co4lee the
constructie
LIV!G/DA'P
$% =ellow 7o4leDa4 ,eat signs?2
1. Di>>iness2. Sticy "eer alternating feer &
1. 7utside inasion $y DEH eils +ongue# +hic, or Sli'
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9EAT I8 stea4 7olle7t in 8les, *etween
layer o8 s:in.=ang an(i7e
T,e 7olor o8 orange2
Re( Fire H =ellow.Da4ness
)% No aetite2 Ina*ility to (igest
+% A6ersion to 8atty 8oo(s
.s4elling 8atty 8oo(s
7an trigger nasea
-% A*(o4inal Distention0% /itter Taste2 ,eat%
9eat stea4s *ile
Stea4 Colle7ts in t,e 4ot,
I8 stea4 7olle7ts in ortal o8
woo(@ t,e s7lera trns yellow%
=IN AUNDICE
1% Ri* si(e (istention
9yo7,on(ria7
chillsK0
Seat $ut feer is not gone# lo grade
feer.
3. Drags Don to the loer part of $ody0
a. ,$normal :aginal Dischargeitch
$. Scrotal sciroccos or painA rednessA
selling in scrotum
. ,$dominal Distention >iness:ertigo
2. 9?cessie Dreaming
3. Poor Memory. !rrita$ility
. Berousnessan?iety
/. 'lurred :ision
4. Sighing
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>or 'isting?
T9E PORTALS
>or t,e 'in(?
Stor!'ental Con8sion
LOC a%
'ania!wit,(rawal
>alternating?
*% 'oo( Swings
)% Rattling son( in t,roat5
rails!Post Nasal Dri
+% See7, Pro*le4s2 S,oting or
'ttering to onesel8@ (i88i7ltyarti7lating@ A,asia
the Portals !nto Heat
,. 9motional -urmoil
'. Spleen (@
thic coat. Sticy or
Slippery 6oat. 6racs
up to tip of tongue# tip
pricles.
Pulse0 Slippery# FiryString
-aught# 'ound*notted
-(0 -ransform Phlegm# 7pen
the Portals
P9LEG'
FIRE
9ARRASSI
NG T9E
9EART
$% Ras, /e,a6ior2
ten(en7y to ,it or s7ol(
eole >aggressi6e!6iolent?
)% 'ental2 So4eti4es agitation5
so4eti4es w!(rawn +%
Easily Angere( .
/itter Taste
1. 6oma
2. !ncoherant Speech
3. Shouting
. @ncontrolled %aughter & 6rying
. Palpitations 6hest 7ppression
/. !nsomnia dreamed distur$ed Sleep
4. 9asily Startled
5. 6onstipation
1. PH%9CM M!S-!BC
P7+-,%S 2.
9motional -urmoil
3. Spleen (@
. "ire Steing the Juices
-ongue0 +ed# Sollen#
thic )elloA sticy
6oat
Pulse0 N than 8O 'PM# "ull#
Slippery or "looding or
Surging# or String -aught
-(0 Drain "ire# -ransform
Phlegm# 7pen the Portals
PATTERNS KE= SIGNS &
S='PTO'S
GENERAL SIGNS & S='PTO'S CAUSES TONGUE & PULSE
INVISI/LE
P9LEG'
1. Drooling
2. 6onstipation
-(0 Purge
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5. %oose Stools 'loody Stools 'a7o7ia?
1% Palitations
1. Dry mouth & throat o desire to
drin 2. Poor memory
3. :iid Dreaming
. !nsomnia
. ,gitation
/. :e?ation
Qi (@ Patterns0
1. 9nduring Disease
2. ,ging
3. !nsufficient natural
9ndoment
. 9nduring 'lood (@
. 9motional -urmoil
/. *D )in (@
4. "e$rile Diseases
9EART
/LOOD
$% Cyanoti7 Lis
)% Pain in t,e 9eart2 Sta**ing ain
1. Dar Hue
2. Palpitations
1. Qi Stagnation
2. Qi (@
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STASIS in 7,est5 ra(iating into t,e ar4 &s,ol(er5 in wo4en also into *a7:
3. 6hest 7ppression
. !nsomnia# agitation# tension# anger
. 6old hands
/. 6yanotic Bails
3. 9mot. -urmoilturmoil in Qi Ji
. 6old
SPLEEN #I
"U
$% Fatige2 Lassit(e o8
Sirit )% Post
Pran(ial So4nolen7e
+% 3ea:ness o8 Li4*s2
la7: o8 strengt,
1. ,$dominal Distention after eating
2. Diminished or poor appetite
3. %oose Stools
. Sallo
. "aint :oice
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INVADING
SPLEEN
>SP "U 3!
DA'P?
'i
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-(0 Harmoni>e S- Qi# -reat
6ause
FOOD
STAGNATI
ON
$% Sor or A7i(
Regrgitation
)% Eigastri7 Fllness
+% Fol S4elling
Flatlen7e
1. !nsomnia
2. Hiccups# $elching# omiting
3. Difficulty Salloing
. "oul 'reath0 "etid 7dor w!ressre?5 lo7ation is in
oint a77rate
)% Vo4iting Dar: /loo(
1. Dar Hue
2. Dar 'lood in Stools
3. Pain after 9ating
. Masses No 8ree 8low?
1. Preference for arm liuids. 1. 6old food and Drins
2. 9?tremely 6old eather
-ongue0 T,i7: w,ite tonge
7oating
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INVASION OF
LUNG /= 3IND.
COLD
>COLD.DA'AGE?
1. NO sweat
)% 9A5 o77iital >& nae?5
Taiyang 9A
3. cough; w/thin, watery or frothy
(bubbles wind) white sputu
!. snee"ing; runny or bloc#ed nose
w/clear. watery discharge
1. itch or tic#ling in throat
2. sensitie to cold# aersion to cold
3. fa +e heat emission lo grade feer.
. Ceneral 'ody aches
. 6ough# hasty panting ?iao chuan
or hee>ing >iness
3. %o :oice
. SoftA ea cough clearA thin sputum
. Possi$ly cough
/. 7ccasionally night cough
4. -endency to contract e?ternal eils easily
1. Qi acuity signs0
- lassitude of spirit
- mental e?haustion
- ta?ation fatigue
- lac of strength
Sontaneos Sweat2 w! e
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LUNG DR=NESS
>E
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DA'P 9EAT IN LI 1. -hinA atery stools foul smell0
EDiarrhea mucus & 'lood
Ecould $e acrid smell
E $urning heat in anus
1. Bo ,ppetite# anore?ia
2. :omiting
3. Dry mouth no desire to drin
. "ullness in chest
E"eeling of lump in epigastrium
EA*(o4inal Pain
. ShortscantyA dar urine
/. Heay $ody feeling
4. Sticy feer different styles of feer#
+agingA loA afternoon feer
5. "reuent stools in small uantityyello$rn
8. -enesmus
1. 7erEconsumption of greasyA
fried thic flaored foods.
G,lcohol
G @nclean foods De8i7ien7y o8 Fli(
in Colon?
$% Dry stools t,at are ,ar( to
(is7,arge >(ry & *on(?
)% Knotte( Constiation
1. Dry mouth & throat 1. Depleted $ody fluids especially
in older people.
2. 9nduring Disease
3. "e$rile disease# after high feer
consumes fluids
3. Dry Stomach conditions %!
dryness
. 7er consumption of dry drying
. Postpartum constipation 'lood ?u
/. Clo$al Pro$lem
)in (u 'lood (u
Tonge2 T,in /o(y5 Dirty
loo:ing@ ol( loo:ing Coat
T,i7:@ greasy@ yellow to
*rown or grey & (ry@ t,i7:
Plse2 3iry i4age in KD
Position
-(0 Soften the stoolsEeat seeds ,eat w,en e
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DIARR9EA 3IT9
CIRCU'FLUENCE
>Green sli44y *a(
s4elling (iarr,ea?
Constiation wit, s((en (iarr,ea
>%iuid feces flos around hard
$ound stool in intestines.=
completely. in6a(ing? LI $% A*(o4inal Pain2
.S((en ain
sign o8 6a7ity?
)% Dll A*(o4inal Pain
>Sign o8 "?
li:es ressre
li:es war4t,5 8ears 7ol(
+% Distention5 *loating & sagging
o8 re7t4 >tenes4s?
1. %assitude of Spirit
2. ,ersion to coldpalliatie & Proocatie
EPalpa$ly cold
3. Poor appetite
. 6hronic Dysentery
Estools pus & $lood
E chronic diarrhea
E+ectal prolapse
E Loose stools. 'or$orygmus
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+% E88sion o8 9eat
Col(2
-% 9%A% >o77iital?
0% Rnny nose ser4atoria?
-% E4ty ,eat 7ases 4enses to
8low a,ea( o8 s7,e(le2
Early Perio(s
A4enorr,ea
'etorr,agia
Floo(ing & lea:ing
0% 9air Loss
1% Loose Teet,
1. Poor Memory
2. !nsomnia0 Faes easily# hard to stay asleep
3. Malar flushing T,ie8 (ee insi(e?
)% 'ental Restlessness!Ve(ee ain?
Col( 8eeling in *a7: >ala*ly?
w,en tire()% 3ea:@ sore & 7ol( :nees+% A*n(ant Clear Urine
1. "earing hates cold
2. 6old in the loer half
3. 9?tremely 'right Fhite comple?ion
. %assitude of spirit
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No7tria
S7anty rine
-% Col( 8eet
0% Un(igeste( 8oo( in stools
1% Di4inis,e( Li*i(o
J% Pre4atre ea7lation5
I4oten7e
J% In8ertility
/. %oose stools# coc cro diarrhea
4. @ndigested "ood in stools
5. Fea %egs
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0% En(ring 3ea: Cog,2 tire(
1% CanBt *reat, w,en lying (own
/. 6old lim$s . -a?ation fatigue
. 9nduring fear
G*D relationship ith %ungs
Her$al0 Fu Fei i
INSUFFICIENC=
OF ESSENCE
S4all C,il(ren
)% Poor /one De6elo4ent
Aging2
+% Di4inis,e( li*i(o5 wea: se