M2 Flashcards
(186 cards)
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Alternative Medicinal System is also known as
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Whole Medicinal Systems
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homoes
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similar
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pathos
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disease
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Homeopathy is based on the idea that ____
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like cures like
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➢ based on the idea that like cures like.
➢ Substances that cause specific symptoms in a healthy person are thought to be able to cure individuals who are ill displaying the same type of symptoms.
➢ Example
▪ Red onion
➢ Causes watery eyes, itchy nose
➢ Can use to patients experiencing colds and allergy
➢ Prescribe in small or minute (diluted)
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HOMEOPATHY
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➢ the potential to heal itself and that the physician’s role is to support the body’s efforts
➢ Use of natural agents for treatment
➢ Encourage the use of natural agents in order to
stimulates our body own healing (body heal itself)
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NATUROPATHY
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what is the physician’s role in naturopathy
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support the body’s efforts
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naturopathy only uses what kind of agents
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natural agents
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Homeopathy is prescribe/administered in how much dose/amount
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small or minute (diluted) doses
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HOMEOPATHY | PRINCIPLES
➢ Small or minute (diluted)
➢ The more diluted the dose, the better
➢ The more diluted the dose, the more potent curative effect
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INFINITESIMAL DOSE
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HOMEOPATHY | PRINCIPLES
➢ The treatment approach is individualize
➢ Example: 5 patients with headache, treatment approach must be different with each patient because they may have different manifestation of headache
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SPECIFICITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL
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Naturopathy believes that disease is ____
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natural part of nature
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NATUROPATHY | PRINCIPLES
➢ Be responsible on your own health by living healthy lifestyle
➢ Good health (triad)
▪ Body structure
▪ Biochemistry
▪ emotions
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promote health & orevent disease
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NATUROPATHY | PRINCIPLES
➢ Can be supplement our body by boosting immune, living healthy lifestyle, but the body knows what it needs
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the body will heal its self
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NATUROPATHY
major cause of disease
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toxins or waste products
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NATUROPATHY
toxins or waste products can be eliminated by
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detoxification
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NATUROPATHY
methods and practices are ____ and ____
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nontoxic and natural approach
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NATUROPATHY
do not prescribe ____ or ____
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drugs or invasive procedures (surgey)
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DIAGNOSTIC METHOD in homeopathy
5 essential steps
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- note symptoms
- look up symptoms
- decide remedy
- decide dosage
- evaluate results
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DIAGNOSTIC METHOD
in homeopathy, the approach is ____ wherein considers the entire individual, such as emotions, personality, temper.
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HOLISTIC
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DIAGNOSTIC METHOD in naturopathy
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similar to traditional physician / conventional medicine
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HOMEOPATHY
mixture of remedy; the mixture where the plant part is dissolved
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alchohol + water (mother of tincture) for 2-4 weeks
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HOMEOPATHY
- dose process (dilution) is called ____
- it is when mother of tincture is diluted in small amount
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SUCCESSION
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HOMEOPATHY
Homeopathic practitioners consult ____ and ____ to determine the remedy to be used that matches the patient’s symptoms or profile.
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repertories and materia medicas
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* For symptoms similar to being **poisoned**; distress or fear, athirst, and unbearable aches and pains, illnesses for which onset is sudden and acute
* **Bluish violet flowers** called **monkshood**. Found in the **mountainous regions** of **Europe**, **Russia**, and **Central Asia**. Juices traditionally used by hunters as an **arrow poison**
Aconite
***Aconitum nacelles***
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* Used for same conditions as when exposed to ____; **watering eyes** and **burning**, **runny nose**
* a **common** garden vegetable. Applied to the **skin** as **poultice**.
Onion
***Alium cepa***
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* Used to treat **diarrhea**, **hemorrhoids**, and **indigestion**
* Made from the juice of the **flowering succulent plant** native to **Africa**
Aloe
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* **Bee sting**; **redness** and **swelling**
* From the **body** of the **honeybee**
Honeybee
***Apis meliifica***
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* Symptoms of **dry mouth**, **hot flushed skin**, **nausea**, **convulsions**, and **delirium**
* **Deadly nightshade** found across **Europe**; **Yellow flowers in July** and **dark red berries** in **late summer**
Belladonna
***Atropa Belladona***
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* **Sensitivity to pain**, **irritability**
* **German chamomile** common in **Europe**
Chamomila
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* **nature's anti-depressant**
* It has **soothing effect** on the **nerves**
* grows in **Europe**, **Asia** and **US**
St. john's Wort
***Hypericum perforatum***
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* For **nausea** and **vomiting**
* The shrub is **native** to **Central** and **South America**
Ipecac
***Ipecacuanha***
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* For **overindulgence** of **alcohol**, **food** or **coffee**
* **Poison nut**; seeds contain **strychnine**
Nux vomica
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# **HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY**
* **fatigue** and **nervousness**
* inoragnic phosphate rocks
Phosphorus
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# **HOEMOPATHIC REMEDY**
* **Fever**, **restlessness**, and **swollen glands**
* **Poison ivy**
Rhus toxicodendron
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# **HOEMOPATHIC REMEDY**
* **Irritability**,** intense itching**, **burning**, **pains** and **offensive odors**
* **Brimstone**
Sulfure
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# **NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS**
**Key to successful treatment** is to ____ the **4 major body system** (immune, elimination, nervous, and hormonal) which they engage the patients to natural methods to achieve balance
BALANCE
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# **NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS**
to **educate** or **encourage** the patient to **natural treatment**
EDUCATION & PATIENT COUNSELING
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# **NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS**
fasting
NUTRITION
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# **NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS**
use of **herbal medicines**
BOTANICALS AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINES
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# **NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS**
**water** ; to treat **physical injuries**, and illness which they **immerse the body part injured in water** to facilitate the healing process ; cold or hot water
hydrotherapy
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# **NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS**
non invasive
ENERGY WORK, MASSAGE, PHYSICAL THERAPY, TCM, BODYWORK
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | OBSERVATION | BODY ODOR**
**Halitosis** body odor
**stomach** disorder
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# **PRACTITIONERS**
* **MD** or **osteopathic** physicians
* **Naturopaths**, **chiropractors**, **dentists**, **physical therapists**, **nurses**, and **veterinary** physicians
* No **uniform licensing** or **professional standards**, **more on training**
* Individuals who already practicing professionals
* **PITAHC** supervise practitioners in PH by giving **certification**
HOMEOPATHY
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# **PRACTITIONERS | NATUROPATHY**
**No formal education** about naturopathy ; **only training**
TRADITIONAL NATUROPATHY
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# **PRACTITIONERS | NATUROPATHY**
➢ With **formal education**
➢ **3 years pre-med** to naturopathic courses
➢ **1500 hours internship**
➢ **Licensure exam**
NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIAN
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# **PRACTITIONERS | NATUROPATHY**
Undergo **additional training** in naturopathy
HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS**
➢ Use the **three middle fingers** → **radial** artery (pulse **along the thumb**)
➢ **Superficial**
➢ **Middle**
➢ **deep**
PULSE DIAGNOSIS
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# **4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF QI (CHI)**
**origin** of vital energy
can be inherited
can be externally from food, air
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES**
can cause problems **externally** (**hair**, **skin**)
exterior
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# **4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF QI (CHI)**
the **Flow of Qi** flows through the **organs** using **channels** called
meridians
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* originated about **2,800 years ago**
* based on a **holistic approach** to health care
➢ Entire body → **identify root cause** of illness
TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE
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# **4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM**
* concept of a **vital energy**
➢ vital **breath**, vital **force**, **life force**, vital **power**, **moving power** (**synonyms**)
➢ **animates the humans** which we can function in day-today life
➢ origin of vital energy – **inherited** from parents (internal) prior to birth or can be **externally from food**, **air**
➢ **Flow of Qi**
▪ Through the **surface of the body**
▪ Through **organs** using the **channels** called **meridians**
THEORY OF QI (CHI)
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# **4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM**
* qi is thought to **flow throughout channels** called **meridians**
* Like a **river** (rivers of energy), wherein responsible in transporting qi from **one point to another**
theory of meridians
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# **4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM**
* **basis** of **ancient Chinese philosophy**
* Made of **two opposing energies** but **complementary**
➢ **Cannot exist without the other** ; **cannot be separated**
THEORY OF YIN & YANG
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# **4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF YIN&YANG**
**in**ternally administered
Y**IN**
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# **4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF YIN&YANG**
**externally** administered
YANG
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# **4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF YIN&YANG**
* reflected in **medicine** as the
➢ **opposing yin–yang**:
human body structures
character of organs
symptoms that occur with illness
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# **4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM**
interprets the **relationship** between the **physiology** and **pathology** of the **human body** and **nature**
THEORY OF FIVE ELEMENTS
| **fire, wood, earth, metal, water**
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | OBSERVATION | BODY ODOR**
**Rancid** body odor
**liver**
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS**
➢ **Examine** or conduct **tests**
➢ **Body odor**
OBSERVATION OF THE PATIENT
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | OBSERVATION | BODY ODOR**
**Scorched/burned** body odor
**heart**
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | OBSERVATION | BODY ODOR**
**Putrid** body odor
kidney
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS**
changes in **tounge** such as **color**, **texture**
TOUNGE DIAGNOSIS
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS**
➢ Yin – imbalance
➢ Yang – imbalance
➢ Cold – pale skin, chills, slow metabolism
➢ Heat – high fever, flushing of the skin
➢ Deficiency – lack of blood (anemia)
➢ Excess – swelling
➢ Interior – pathogens enter the body
➢ Exterior – can cause problems externally (hair, skin)
EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS**
**interview** the patient
MEDICAL HISTORY
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES**
high fever, **flushing of the skin**
heat
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES**
swelling
excess
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES**
imbalance
yin yang
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES**
**pale** skin, **chills**, slow metabolism
cold
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES**
**lack** of blood (anemia)
deficiency
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# **TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES**
**pathogens** enter the body
interior
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# **TCM TREATMENT MODALITIES**
* **insertion** of **stainless steel needles** into the skin **at specific points**
* to **promote the flow of qi energy** and to **stimulate** the **body’s own immune system**.
* Must be done by **acupuncturists/experts**
ACUPUNCTURE
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# **TCM TREATMENT MODALITIES**
* healing method that uses a **finger to find key points** (**trigger points**)
* to **promote the flow of qi energy** and to **stimulate the body’s own immune system**.
* Can be **taught on their own**
ACUPRESSURE
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# **METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE**
electrical pulses
electroacupuncture
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# **METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE**
"**distant**" which is **away from the affected organ** or **body part**
trigger point acupuncture
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# **METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE**
using **round cup glasses** like a **vaccum**
cupping
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# **METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE**
inject **vitamins** or **herbal medicines**
point injection
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# **METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE**
with the use of **laser**
laser acupuncture
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# **METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE**
"**heat**" by **burning**
burns **artemesia (mugwort)** then put on body
moxibustion
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# **METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE**
put needles in **ear** part
earlobe needling
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**used together with acupuncture** in treating illnesses
TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
upper
expel
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common **side effects** of **acupuncture**
nausea
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
middle
cure
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
ACCORDING TO **TASTE:**
* prolonged **cough**, chronic **diarrhea**, **urinary** incontinence
SOUR tasting herbs
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
ACCORDING TO **DIRECTION**
yin - internal
yang - external
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
lower
attack pathogens
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
ACCORDING TO **TEMPERATURE**:
patient with **cold**
HOT herbs
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
ACCORDING TO **TEMPERATURE**:
patient with **fever**
COLD herbs
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
**TASTE:**
sour, bitter, salty
YIN
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
**TASTE**:
acrid, sweet
YANG
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
ACCORDING TO **TASTE**:
* **acute stage** of **infectious diseases** as well as for the patterns of **damp-heat** or **damp cold**, such as in **arthritis**
BITTER herbs
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE**
FORMS OF HERBAL PREPARATION
* decoction (boiling)
* granulated/powderized
* solid & liquid dosage forms
* paste
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ayur
life
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veda
science / knowledge
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* Originated in **India** about 5,000-10,000 years ago
* promotes **equal emphasis** on **body**, **mind** and **spirit**
* they acknowledge that they are **not substitute to conventional medicine**
AYURVEDA
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
ACCORDING TO **TASTE**:
* to **disperse** and **circulate qi** and have an overall effect of **activating** and **enhancing metabolism**.
SPICY herbs
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# **TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION**
ACCORDING TO **TASTE**:
* to **tone** and **harmonize** many **body systems** such as the **digestive**, **respiratory**, **immune**, and **endocrine** systems.
SWEET herbs
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ayurveda
science of life
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# **4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA**
living **healthy lifestyle** to prevent disease
PRINCIPLE OF INNER BALANCE
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# **4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA**
Five elements (tattwa)
* cells → **tattwa**
* earth (**Prithvi**)
* water (**Apa**)
* fire (**Tejas**)
* air (**Vayu**)
* ether
PRINCIPLE OF UNIVERSAL COSMOS
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# **4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA**
* **vata** (movement)
* **pitta** (transformation)
* **kapha** (structure)
PRINCIPLE OF BODY ENERGIES (**dosha**)
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# **4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA | DOSHA**
* **leader**
* **Space** and **air** (most important)
* flatulence, tics, inflammatory diseases respiratory, twitches, aching joints, dry skin and hair, nerve disorders, constipation, and mental confusion
VATA
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# **4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA | DOSHA**
* **Fire** and **water** (**digestive** function)
* inflammatory diseases such as boils, abscesses, ulcers, irritable bowels, hemorrhoids, and diarrhea.
PITTA
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# **4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA | DOSHA**
* **Earth** and **water** (**Balance**)
* respiratory, asthma, allergy, and sinusitis problems
KAPHA
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# **4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA**
* **Mental** factor
* **Lifestyle** (healthy or unhealthy)
* Dosha **imbalance**
* Metabolic **toxins**
PRINCIPLE OF DISEASE CAUSATION
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA**
Can be **written** or **orally**
determination of dosha type
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA**
❖ According to **behavior of pulse**
➢ **Snake** pulse (Vata): **index** finger - **wave**
➢ **Frog** pulse (Pitta): **middle** finger - **excited**
➢ **Swan** pulse (Kapha): **ring** finger - **floating**
pulse diagnostic teknik
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | PULSE DIAGNOSTIC**
* **index** finger
* **wave**
* **Vata**
snake pulse
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | PULSE DIAGNOSTIC**
* **middle** finger
* **excited**
* **Pitta**
frog pulse
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | PULSE DIAGNOSTIC**
* **ring** finger
* **floating**
* **Kapha**
swan
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC**
**anemic** or **lack of blood** in the body
pale tounge
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC**
**heart** disease
blue tounge
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC**
**kapha imbalance** and **mucus accumulation**
whitish tounge
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC**
**pitta** imbalance
red or yellow-green tounge
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC**
**vata** imbalance
black or brown tounge
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC**
indication of **toxins** in the **stomach**, **small** or **large** intestine
coating on the tounge
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
deep-seated **anxiety** and **worry**
horizontal wrinkes on forhead
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
EYELIDS & EYES:
impaired **kidneys**
lower eyelid fullness
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
EYELIDS & EYES:
**nervousness**, anxiety, fear, vata imbalance
excessive blinking
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
EYELIDS & EYES:
sense of **insecurity**, fear, or **lack of confidence** and is vata imbalance
drooping upper eyelid
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
EYELIDS & EYES:
**thyroid gland** dysfunction
prominent eye
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
EYELIDS & EYES:
weak **liver**
yellow conjunctiva
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
EYELIDS & EYES:
weak **joints**
small iris
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
EYELIDS & EYES:
excessive intake of **salt** or **sugar**
white ring around the iris
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
EYELIDS & EYES:
**joint degradation** with potential for **arthritis** and **joint pain**
prominent white ring
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
NOSE:
**malabsorption** of **iron** or **folic acid** and may indicate a **digestive disorder**
butterfly-like nose discoloration
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
NOSE:
indicates the **dosha**
shape of the nose
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
NOSE:
vata
crooked
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
NOSE:
kapha
blunt
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
NOSE:
sharp
pitta
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
LIPS:
**dehydration** or vata imbalance
dry & rough
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
LIPDS:
**anemia**
pale
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
LIPS:
**herpes** and a chronic **pitta derangement**
repeated attacjs of inflammatory patches along the margins
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
LIPS:
**poor digestion** or **worms** in the colon
multiple pale brown spots
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
LIPS:
**jaundice**
yellow
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# **DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC**
LIPS:
**heart** problems
blue
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**balanced** dosha constitution
PRAKRUTI
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**imbalanced** dosha constitution
VIKRUTI
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES**
* Keep **warm**
* Keep **calm**
* Avoid **cold**, **frozen**, or **raw** foods
* Avoid **extreme cold**
* Eat **warm foods** and **spices**
* Keep a **regular routine**
* Get **plenty of rest**
vata
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES**
* Avoid **excessive heat**
* Avoid **excessive oil**
* Avoid **excessive steam**
* Limit **salt intake**
* Eat **cooling**, **nonspicy** foods
* Exercise during the **cooler part** of the day
pitta
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES**
* Get **plenty of exercise**
* Avoid **heavy foods**
* Keep **active**
* Avoid **dairy**
* Avoid **iced food** or **drinks**
* **Vary** your routine
* Avoid **fatty**, **oily** foods
* Eat **light**, **dry** food
* **No daytime naps**
kapha
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES**
* **preliminary step**
* **Pre-cleansing** before the **6 major treatment** concepts
* **Snehan** treatment (**Ghee**)
* **Swedana** therapy (**Steam bath**)
PURVA-KARMA THERAPY
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA**
➢ **Internally** - **medicated edible oil** or **medicated edible** **butter**
➢ **Externally** - medicated **ghee body massage**
Snehan treatment (Ghee)
| ghee - edible oil
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA**
➢ use of **dry** or **wet fomentation** or **heat therapy** to facilitate **sweating** in order **liquefy toxins** and facilitate the **movement** of **toxins** into the **gastrointestinal**
Swedana therapy (steam bath)
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
cleansing
Shodhanam
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
balancing
Shamanam
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
prescription of **diet** and **activity**
Pathyavyavastha
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
avoidance of **disease causing** and **aggravating factors**
Nidanparivarjan
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# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
**rejuvenation** therapy
Rasayana
154
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
**Mental** hygeine / **psychotherapy**
Satvajaya
155
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
uses **five** procedures collectively called as **Panchakarma** treatment
SHODHANAM therapy
156
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
**Shodhanam** therapy uses **five procedures** collectively called as
Panchakarma
157
pancha
5
158
karma
therapeutic measures
159
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHODHANAM:
**forced vomiting**
Vamana
160
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHODHANAM:
second forced **purging**
Virechana
161
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHODHANAM:
medicated **enema** or **colonic irrigation**
Basti
162
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHODHANAM:
**nose** or **sinus cleaning**
Nasya
163
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHODHANAM:
**detoxify** the **blood**
Raktamokshana
164
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
Intends to achieve a **balanced state** in the body and to **alleviate symptoms of disease**
SHAMANA therapy
165
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHAMANA:
creating **appetite**
deepan
166
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHAMANA:
**digesting**
pachan
167
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHAMANA:
hunger control / **fasting**
Ksudha-nigrah
168
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHAMANA:
**exercises**
Vyayam
169
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHAMANA:
**sunbath**
Atap-seva
170
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
SHAMANA:
consumption of **fresh air**
marut-seva
171
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
diet & activity
PATHYA VYAVASTHA therapyq
172
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
lifestyle change
NIDAN PARIVARJAN therapy
173
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
**boost** immune system / **rejuvenation** therapy
RASYANA therapy
174
# **MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT**
mental health
SATVAJAYA therapy
175
# **HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
More than ____ **herbal formulas** and 250 single-plant drugs are used in Ayurvedic medicine
600
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# **HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
More than 600 herbal formulas and ____ **single-plant drugs** are used in Ayurvedic medicine
250
177
# **HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
includes the **preparation**, **preservation**, mode of **administration**, and **dosage** specifications
AYURVEDIC PHARMACEUTICALS
178
# **HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
**anxiety** and **mental acuity**
Bacopa
179
# **HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
sugar processing
bittermelon
180
# **HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
digestion
cilantro & coriander
181
# **HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
liver tonic
dandelion and dandelion root
182
# **HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
diet aid
*Garcinia cambogia*
183
# **HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
anti-inflammatory
antiseptic
anti-bacterial
turmeric
184
are **purified** or **refined** for use in **Ayurvedic** medicine
metals and minerals
185
# **MINERALS AND METALS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
rheumatoid arthritis
gold
186
# **MINERALS AND METALS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE**
**germicide** ; but **excessive** amounts may cause **toxicity**
silver (colloidal silver)
