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10/30/2014

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What is incompatible with
Gan Cao
Definition
Gan Sui
Da Ji
Yuan Hua
Hai Zao
Term
What is incompatible with
Wu Tou
Definition
Bei Mu
Ban Xia
Gua Lou
Bai Lian
Bai Ji
Term
What is incompatible with
Li Lu
Definition
Ren Shen
Sha Shen
Dan Shen
Ku Shen
Xi Xin
Bai Shao
Term
19 Antagonisms:
Liu huang
Definition
Liu Huang antagonizes Po Xiao
Term
Shui Yin antagonizes
Definition
Pi shuang
Term
Lang Du antagonizes
Definition
Mi Tuo Zhen
Term
Ba Dou antagonizes
Definition
Qian Niu Zi
Term
Ya Xiao antagonizes
Definition
San Leng
Term
Ding Xiang antagonizes
Definition
Yu Jin
Term
Wu Tao/ Cao Wu antagonizes
Definition
Xi Jiao
Term
Ren Shen Antagonizes
Definition
Wu Ling Zhi (bat poo)
Term
Rou Gui antagonizes
Definition
Chi Shi Zhi
Term
Soup/Tea
Definition
Tang/ ch
Term
Big pill
Definition
Wan
Term
Powder (3)
Definition
San/Fen/ Mo
Term
Ointment
Plaster
Definition
Gao Ruan- ointment
Gao Ying- Plaster
Term
Syrup
Definition
Jiang/Gao
Term
Medicinal Wine
Definition
Jiu
Term
Cubes or cakes
Definition
Kui
Term
Gelatin or Glue
Definition
Jiao
Term
Crystals
Definition
Chong Ji
Term
Small Pills
Definition
Pian
usually sugar coated
Term
Capsule
Definition
JIao Nang
Term
Injectable
Definition
Zhu She Ye
*Controversy
Term
Oil
Definition
you
Term
who was the worlds first pharmacologist
Definition
Shen Nong
Term
which book was considered the first document of Chinese herbal medicine
Definition
Shang Han Lun
Term
Which book is called the "bible of TCM" and is the first book to organize the principles of TCM
Definition
Nei Jing
Term
Which book is considered to be one of the most important books in CHM and considered to be the source of all prescription manuals?
Definition
Shang Han Lun
Term
Which book contained many popular formulas and folk remedies including prescription of seaweed to tx goiter and LV to tx night blindness?
Definition
Qian Jin Yao Fang (valuable Formulas)
Term
Chia Ku Wen refers to
Definition
Words carved on animal shells and bones
Term
who was the author of Shang Han Lun
Definition
Zhang Zhong Jing
Term
Who was the author of the Nei Jing
Definition
Huang Di
Term
Who is the author of theDivine Husbandmans classic
Definition
Shen Nong
Term
who was the author of Bin Hu mai Xue (pulse studies of Bin Hu)
Definition
Li Shi Zhen
Term
Who wrote Wen Bing Lun (treaties of febrile diseases)
Definition
Ye Tiao Shi
Term
Frenchman who popularized the auricular acupuncture with the book Treatise of Ariculotheraphy
Definition
Nogier
Term
Which event drew attention of acupuncture to the US
Definition
visit of President Nixon to China
Term
What are the two parts of the Nei Jing
Definition
Su Wen (simple questions)
Ling Shu (miraculous pivot)
Term
Then Shang Han Lun was divided into two books:
Definition
Shang Han Lun (treaties of febrile diseases by cold)
Jing Gui Yao Lue (prescriptions of the golden chamber)
Term
A very important book which was written as a derivation of the Nei Jing, and is now a very important acupuncture text is:
Definition
Nan Jing
Term
According to the Nei Jing_____ is the most common cause of chronic illness
Definition
Emotions
Term
The strength of TCM is that it is a
Definition
preventative medicine
Term
6 stages:
yang type diseases
Definition
body's energy is greater than the pathogen, body reacting to invasion of cold

*pores close, blood circulation constricted, defensive energy at surface, eliminative fn restrained, overall feeling of tension
Term
6 stages:
Tai Yang/ Greater Yang
Definition
BL SI
pathogen is superficial
therapy: diaphoresis (sweat) within 3 days or will go deeper

P- floating
headache, stiff neck, chills and fever
Term
6 stages:
Shao Yang/ Lesser Yang
Definition
GB SJ
disease partly surface partly interior
tx: harmonize and tx interior and surface

digestive disturb, LU, alternating chills/fever, bitter taste, congestion
p- Rapid
resolve within one week or will go deeper
Term
6 stages:
Yang Ming
Definition
ST LI
**4 bigs
tx- purgative formulas (bowels, urine) release accumulating heat and relieve tension
Term
6 stages:
Yin type diseases
Definition
pathogen has greater strength than body

*tx: build up body's energy through tonification and avoid drawing on bodies reserves

pores open w/o control, circulation irregular, frequent urination, diarrhea, clear discharges, pale, body cant constrict and becomes excessively loose, may produce night sweats or spontaneous sweating
Term
6 stages:
Tai Yin/ greater yin
Definition
LU SP
Diminished nutritive Qi and SP weakness
Tx: strengthen nutritive qi and begin to build up defensive qi
Term
6 stages:
Shao Yin/ Lesser Yin
Definition
HT KD
deeper penetrition of cold, KD begin to weaken
sever shills, low energy, def urination

tx: formulas need to warm and stimulate metabolism
may take weeks
Term
6 stages:
Jue Yin/ Absolute Yin
Definition
PC LV
several organ systems now depleted
insomnia, night sweats, poor memory. SEVERE imbalance yin/yang

TX: strengthen qi, yang tonifying herbs to prevent collapse of yang, add herbs to hold yin substances in
Term
what are the basic theraputic methods mentioned in the Shang Han Lun
Definition
sweating
purging-cause bowel/urine
emesis-vomiting
Term
when using herbs what is the rule about tx acute vs chronic symptoms
Definition
treat what is acute first so it doesn't become chronic or draw deeper
Term
4 levels:
wei level
Definition
tx with diaphoretic formula incorporating some cold herbs

attack of heat, dryness, summer heat
Term
4 levels:
Qi Level
Definition
4 bigs

tx surface and interior
heat has penetrated deeper
Term
4 levels:
Ying Level
Definition
Heat not controlled and affects PC, disturbs spirit

tx- detoxifying formulas, may use yin tonic herbs

yin is def.
Term
4 levels:
Xue Level
Definition
most sever, driving blood out of vessels and invading HT, can create LV wind

tx-sedative formulas that calm heart, spirit and are cooling
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