19 Lines Flashcards
1
Q
Zangang Organ Lines
A
- All wind, falling down, and dizziness, belongs to the liver.
- All cold, contraction and retraction, belongs to the kidneys.
- All qi, panting and [chest] contraction, belongs to the lungs
- All dampness, swelling and fullness, belong to the spleen
- All heat, muddled consciousness and convulsions, belongs to [ministerial] fire.
- All pain, sores and itch, belongs to [imperial] heat.
- All syncope, consolidation and drainage, belongs to below.
- All trophies, asthma and vomiting, belongs to above.
2
Q
The [Ministerial] Fire Lines
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- All clenching, locking and shivering, as if losing control, belongs to fire.
- All disease with edema and sore pains, as well as fright and scar, belong to fire.
- All unrest, mania and excessive [behaviour], belongs to fire
- All adverse upward rushing, belongs to fire.
3
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The [Imperial] Heat Lines
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- All distention and abdominal enlargement, belong to heat.
- All diseases with sound and distention like a drum belong to heat.
- All spraining and turbid fluid excretion belong to heat.
- All vomiting and acid [regurgitation], as well as sudden downpour and pressure, belong to heat.
4
Q
The Dampness Lines
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- All spasms and stiffness of the neck and nape, belong to dampness.
5
Q
The Wind Lines
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- all Sudden [diseases] and rigidity, belongs to wind.
6
Q
The Cold Lines
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- All diseases with clear filtered and cold fluids belong to cold
