week 7

Diarrhea
Wind Cold
Sudden onset
Wind = Invasion, exterior, Centered by change
Cold = Constrain, Constrict, Congeal, Clear fluids,
Cold vs Heat, Palative vs Provocative
No Smell, or Strong Fishy Smell
Tx Principle: Resolve the Ext, Warm the Intestines
Use Ge Gen, Zi Su ye

Cold Damp
Sudden Onset
Cold, Clear, Damp/Wet, No Smell, Heavy Body, Fatigue, Poor Appetite..-> Sp Damp
Tx Warm and Scatter Cold, Dispel Damp/Disinhibit
Zhi Zhong Ju

Damp Heat
Sudden Onset
Frequent, Urgent Burning, Painful.
Explosive, Foul Smell, burning anus
Yellow color
Tenesmus
Generalized signs, Sticky fever, Dry Mouth, little thirst, sticky stool

Food Stagnation
Sudden Onset
Ab-pain
Borborygmus
Undigested food, unbearably bad smell, rotten eggs.
After bowel movement, feels better.
lactose intolerance = food stagnation

Liver Qi - Diarrhea, Emotions
Sudden onset, but predictable
Stress, Story of Diarrhea on first dates.

Kidney Yang Xu (Sp-Kd Yang Xu)
Older, Bright White, Weak, Low back pain, Poor flesh tone, puts on weight
Cold Feet, maybe Kidneys
Swill Diarrhea = Food in it, Due to Lack of Fire
5th Watch, 5 Am, Cock's Crow Diarrhea,
Insidious onset
Tx Astringe Intestines, + Supplement Kidney/Sp

Phlegm (Rhuem/Water Rhuem) in Intestines (and St/aka Yang Ming)
Enduring
Clear and Watery
Borborygmus
Vomit clear fluids, possibly triggered by cold drinks
Possible sloshly sound in the abdomen
Tx Warm and transform fluids


Constipation
Yang Ming - Lots of Qi, Lots of Blood... pathogens Transform Heat, becomes Exuberant Heat
becomes 4 bigs
Qi Division - Middle Jiao - no bowel movements for 5-8 days
Heat Binding the Stools.. Scorching the stools itself.
Glomus (focal distension) Fullness, Pain, dryness,
Tongue - Red, Thick dry, yellow, old looking
Da Cheng Qi Tang - Hospital useage
Possible Diarrhea with circumfulence

Dry Heat in St-Inst
Dry, Bound Stools, Heat,
Dark urine, frequent urination
Sores around Mouth/tongue
Red complexion,
Dry Earth/metal with heat.
Tx Moisten + purge heat
Ma Zi Ren Wan
Too much baked food, not enough liquids, too much fried foods.

Liver Fire/GB Fire
Enduring Lv Qi Stag + Depressive Heat + Yin Xu
Dizzines, vertigo, irrascible, constipation
Tx Drain Fire, Free the stool
Use Lu Hui, Lv2, SJ6,

Sp/Lu Qi Xu
Pale, bright white complexion
sweat easily
struggles to defecate
not much discomfort
constipation
frequent desire to defecate, but not much
poor zhong qi

Yang Xu
Dark complexion
flatulance
constipation
frequent voiding,
long, clear urine,
frequent nocturia
terminal dribbling
cold limbs, likes warmth, fear cold
tx Warm the Yang, or Warm and Invigorate
1) Fu zi, Rou Gui, Gan Jiang, 2) Ro Song Rong

LV-Sp
Spleen qi weak + emotional = LV getting stuck, unable to discharge LI
All organs relies on the LV to discharge and course for their own Qi Ji.
Desire to defecate..
Belches a lot.
Bad breath
Tx principle, Move Qi. Abduct Stagnation, Free Stools.
Chen pi
6 milled ingredients, liu