COPD is difficult to treat Inflammatory disease of lungs Considered incurable by western medicine Pulse Convex, pounding Right Yang Wei pulse Inflammatory heat condition in the lungs Will have warm Ren 22 Thin, tight Right Yang Wei pulse Cold condition…...
Diagnosis Patient will have extremely warm hands This indicates shingles, gout or autoimmune Pulse will be low and pounding Patient will likely have a swollen hot ankle and foot Herbs Anti-inflammatory strategy Astringents 1 – 50 Clear heat – 50…...
Diarrhea is a frequent complaint. Herbs alone can give a patient diarrhea, so you must be ready to handle it. Patterns of diarrhea Right Guan is tight Cold pathogen enters the stomach and causes stomach pain Huo Xiang Zheng Qi…...
Traditionally headaches are ascribed to liver heat or liver yang rising This is due to high blood pressure This doesn’t happen as much anymore because many people are medicated for high blood pressure Pulse Long, wiry pulse that starts in…...
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Warm extremities This pattern has both inflammation and ischemia. Swollen blood vessels impair blood flow into feet. This pattern occurs more with diabetics. Using cooling herbs to shrink the swelling of the vessels and then blood moving herbs to promote…...
Case study 50yo female patient 5′ 4″ 260lbs Occupation: City Bus Driver Chief Complaints: Vertigo with severe protracted headaches, fatigue, insomnia, recurrent sinus infections, depression, and weight loss. Pulses: R Cun: Blocked Stage 3. R Guan: Deep, Convex and Pounding…...
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Pulse is usually thin, weak and in the middle. You will need to tonify Always look at the liver first If their liver pulse is extremely tight, you need to address the liver while giving tonics Typical formula Tonic formula…...