Bladder Patterns Flashcards
(50 cards)
What are signs of Damp Heat in the Bladder?
Scanty dark urine, burning urination, frequent urgent urination, fever, thirst, turbid urine.
What tongue and pulse are seen in Damp Heat in the Bladder?
Tongue: red with sticky yellow coat, red spots at rear; Pulse: rapid, slippery, slightly wiry.
What causes Damp Heat in the Bladder?
Exposure to damp/heat or damp/cold transforming to heat, Heart Fire, Spleen Damp Heat.
What is the treatment principle for Damp Heat in the Bladder?
Clear Heat, resolve Damp, open water passages.
Which points are used for Damp Heat in the Bladder?
SP3, SP6, SP9, REN3, BL22, BL23, BL27, HT5, BL28, BL63, BL66.
What are signs of Cold Damp in the Bladder?
Frequent urgent urination, difficult urination, heavy hypogastrium, pale turbid urine.
What tongue and pulse are seen in Cold Damp in the Bladder?
Tongue: white sticky coat at rear; Pulse: slippery, slow, possibly wiry.
What causes Cold Damp in the Bladder?
Exposure to damp and cold.
What is the treatment principle for Cold Damp in the Bladder?
Resolve Damp, expel Cold, tonify Kidney/Spleen/Bladder.
Which points are used for Cold Damp in the Bladder?
SP3, SP6, SP9, BL22, REN2, REN5, ST36.
What are signs of Bladder Deficient and Cold?
Frequent pale abundant urination, incontinence, bed-wetting, lower backache.
What is the tongue and pulse in Bladder Deficient and Cold?
Tongue: pale; Pulse: deep, weak.
What causes Bladder Deficient and Cold?
Kidney Yang Xu, overexposure to external cold.
What is the treatment principle for Bladder Deficient and Cold?
Tonify and warm Kidney Yang and Bladder.
What points are used for Bladder Deficient and Cold?
BL28, REN2, moxa, and points for Kidney Yang Xu.
REVIEW: What are signs of Damp Heat in the Bladder?
Scanty dark urine, burning urination, frequent urgent urination, fever, thirst, turbid urine.
REVIEW: What tongue and pulse are seen in Damp Heat in the Bladder?
Tongue: red with sticky yellow coat, red spots at rear; Pulse: rapid, slippery, slightly wiry.
REVIEW: What causes Damp Heat in the Bladder?
Exposure to damp/heat or damp/cold transforming to heat, Heart Fire, Spleen Damp Heat.
REVIEW: What is the treatment principle for Damp Heat in the Bladder?
Clear Heat, resolve Damp, open water passages.
REVIEW: Which points are used for Damp Heat in the Bladder?
SP3, SP6, SP9, REN3, BL22, BL23, BL27, HT5, BL28, BL63, BL66.
REVIEW: What are signs of Cold Damp in the Bladder?
Frequent urgent urination, difficult urination, heavy hypogastrium, pale turbid urine.
REVIEW: What tongue and pulse are seen in Cold Damp in the Bladder?
Tongue: white sticky coat at rear; Pulse: slippery, slow, possibly wiry.
REVIEW: What causes Cold Damp in the Bladder?
Exposure to damp and cold.
REVIEW: What is the treatment principle for Cold Damp in the Bladder?
Resolve Damp, expel Cold, tonify Kidney/Spleen/Bladder.
