Lung and LI patterns

Question 1

Which LU patterns are deficiency

Answer 1

Lung qi deficiency

Lung yin deficiency

Question 2

Which LU patterns are excess

Answer 2

"Wind Cold Attacking Lung
(Exterior)"
Wind Heat Attacking Lung
Dryness Attacking Lung
Wind Water Invading the Lung 
Cold Invading the Lung 
Turbid Phlegm Obstructing the Lung 
Heat Congesting the Lung 
"Water-cold Shooting into the Lung

Question 3

Chills and fever, abnormal breathing, cough, sneezing, nasal congestion, nose bleeding, superficial pulse

Answer 3

Lung Key Symptoms

Question 4

feeble cough and dyspnea which worse with exertion, copious thin, clear phlegm, short of qi, SOB, dislike speak, low voice, fatigue, low energy, spontaneous sweating, aversion to wind, easy to catch cold, pale complexion. A pale tongue with thin white coating, and a weak pulse

Answer 4

Lung qi deficiency

Question 5

dry cough without phlegm or with little sticky phlegm, or blood stained phlegm, difficult to expectorate, a dry mouth, red cheeks, hoarse voice, tidal fever, night sweating, feverish sensation in five center area. A red tongue with little coating, a thready and rapid pulse

Answer 5

Lung yin deficiency

Question 6

cough, with thin white sputum, aversion to cold, fever, headache, body- ache, nasal congestion, and discharge with thin snivel, thin white coating, a superficial and tight pulse

Answer 6

Wind Cold Attacking Lung

Exterior

Question 7

cough, with sticky yellow sputum, nasal congestion with thick yellow discharges, fever, slight aversion to wind and cold, slight thirsty, or sore throat,. Red tongue tip, thin yellow coating, superficial and rapid pulse.

Answer 7

Wind Heat Attacking Lung

Question 8

dry cough, little sticky phlegm, or blood streaked phlegm, difficult expectorate, dry mouth, throat and nose, or nose bleeding, cough with blood, dry stool, scanty urine, thin and dry coating. Accompany with fever, slight chills, no sweating or slight sweating, superficial and rapid pulse or superficial and tight pulse

Answer 8

Dryness Attacking Lung

Question 9

acute onset, edema start from eyelid, plus chills and fever, superficial pulse.
sudden swelling of eyes and face (starts at eyes and face), gradually spreading to the whole body, bright shiny complexion, scanty and clear urine, aversion to wind, fever, cough, slight shortness of breath (because of water accumulation in LU), a white tongue coating, and a superficial pulse

Answer 9

Wind Water Invading the Lung

Question 10

cough, panting, thin white or clear phlegm, cold limbs and body, pale tongue with white coating, a deep and slow pulse

Answer 10

Cold Invading the Lung

Question 11

Cough, wheezing, oppression in chest, brain fog, dizzy, greasy tongue coating, slippery pulse

Answer 11

Turbid Phlegm Obstructing the Lung

Question 12

1. damp phlegm 2. health phlegm 3. cold phlegm 4. dry phlegm 5. phlegm fluids

Answer 12

5 subtypes of Turbid Phlegm Obstructing the Lung

Question 13

cough, dyspnea, yellow and thick phlegm, or cough with foul pus and blood, fever, thirst, pain in the chest, dry stool and dark urine. A red tongue with yellow coating, a slippery and rapid pulse

Answer 13

Heat Congesting the Lung

Question 14

deficient (SP and KD) and excess (in LU)
-congestive heart failure
cough, panting, copious, foamy phlegm, in severe cases an inability to lie flat, no thirst or little thirst, inhibited urination, white and slippery tongue coating, and a wiry and tight pulse. If the pattern emerges with the appearance of cold, then it is complicated by aversion to cold, body aches and a floating pulse; dyspnea, unable to lie down flat

Answer 14

Water-cold Shooting into the Lung

Question 15

Diarrhea, constipation, abdominal bloating/distension, Borborygmi (bowel sounds)

Answer 15

LI key symptoms

Question 16

“-elderly, chronic illness
-chrohns, IBD, colitis, celiac, lactose intolerance
chronic diarrhea, dull abdominal pain, preference for warmth and pressure, intorence of cold, cold limbs, a pale tongue with white tongue coating, and a deep slow and forceless pulse “

Answer 16

Large Intestine Deficiency Cold

Question 17

“dry stools, difficult defecation, constipation, thirst, dry mouth and tongue coating, red tongue with scanty and dry coating, thready and rapid pulse
-deficiency of body fluids”

Answer 17

Large Intestine Dryness

Question 18

2 deficiewncy LI patterns

Answer 18

Large Intestine Deficiency Cold

Large Intestine Dryness

Question 19

acute onset, rumbling intestines, cold pain of the umbilicus and abdomen, clear and watery diarrhea, white and glossy tongue coating and a moderate pulse

Answer 19

Large Intestine Cold Dampness

Question 20

“high fever that peaks at 3:00 pm (tidal fever), abdominal pain and distention that’s resistant to touch or pressure, severe constipation, thirst and desire to cold drink water. Or, diarrhea with dark greenish watery stool and strong foul odor. Or, coma, delirium, manic, irritable and insomnia. A tongue with a thick dry yellow coating or a dark brown coating with thorns and a deep and forceful pulse
severe abdominal pain resistant to pressure, distension, bloating, constipation with dry stool, plus interior excess heat symptoms and signs
-yang ming syndrome= severe constipation + 4 bigs”

Answer 20

Large Intestines Heat Accumulation/Excess Heat

Question 21

abdominal pain, diarrhea, with pus and blood, tenesmus, loose stools with discomfort or burning sensation of the anus, foul stools, possibly fever, a red tongue with yellow greasy coating, and a slippery and rapid pulse

Answer 21

Large Intestine Damp Heat