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AsthmaAcute onset – during attack (cold, hot, or deficiency)Remission stage (cold, hot, and deficiency) Acute onset – during attack of Cold P/T – warm up meridians, disperse Cold, eliminate Phlegm, relieve Asthma Acupuncture Rx – hand Taiyin, Ren, sedate, LU 7, 5, BL 13 (expel patho., relieve asthma), Ren 17, ding chuan - wheezing – Ren 22 - runny nose – LI 20, ST 3 - Phlegm – ST 40 - Fever – LI 4, LI 11 Acute onset – during attack of Heat P/T – descend and disperse Lung Qi, clear Lung Heat, transform Phlegm, stop Asthma Acupuncture Rx – LI 4, 11, DU 14 (clear heat), LU 1, 6 (relieve asthma), Ren 17, ding chuan (descend LU Qi), ST 40 (phlegm) - heat – bleed LI 1, 11 - wheezing – Ren 22 - Phlegm – Ren 12 - Liver Fire attack Lung – LR 3, 14 Acute onset – during attack from deficiency P/T – nourish Qi, relieve Asthma Acupuncture Rx – hand Taiyin, back-shu, ding chuan, LU 9, BL 13, 43 Remission stage – cold, hot, and deficiency Lung, Spleen, and Kidney Qi deficiency P/T – tonify Qi Acupuncture Rx – Lung Qi : LU 9, BL 13, 20, 43, Spleen Qi: LU 9, BL 13, 43, ST 36, 40, SP 3, Kidney Qi: LU 9, BL 13, 43, 23, 24, KI 3 Alternative treatment methods auricular – LU, shenmen, bronchi, adrenal, sympathetic Moxa – back-shu during remission stage herbal application – Bai Jie Zi 21g, Yan Hu Suo 21g, Xi Xin 15g, Gan Sui 12g, place on ding chuan, BL 13, Ren 20, ST 16 (may cause blister) electro – LU 5, 6 |
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