in an excess, purge the son the son in excess syndromes aIreducing the son in excess syndromes treat the excess syndmme (of the niotherorgan) by reducing We son-organ treat the sthenia-syndrumc of mother organ by fiuring the evils of the child organ
fThe single-Yin does not grow and neither does the single- Yang
Spring and summer are of Yang nature
①superiicialiry and origin ②the branch and the root ③the principal and the secondry aspects for a disease
oppose each other and complement each other
①generation in five elements
②municract the toxicity of another medicine ③mutual detoxication ④reinoval of the toxic properties of another drug or ingredient
① inter inhibition ②interact ③restriction ④restriction
five elements
① increase the effect of another medicine ② mutual assistance
incompanbihty between two dnigs restraint
①Dreverse restriction ②reverse estriction in five elements
①Drnutual promotion between wo drugs②mutual reinforcemtnt
①decrease the effect of another medicine inhibition
cidoveract subjugation ②siihjugation in five elements
①saliness acts on the kidney ② flavour enters the kidney osalty taste enters the kidney
①The stotmach controls the receiving and holding of Food ②The stomach receives food
The stomach serves to transport the diested food downward
①Anxiety makes Qi depressed ②anxiety making Qi depressed ③Over-thinking may lead to the depression of vital energy ④the depression of the vital energy caused by over- thinking
①Anxietv impaitrs the spleen ②anxiety impairing the spleen ③disorcJcr of the spleen due to overihinking ④Disorder of the spleen is due to overthiriking ⑤Over-thinking may lead to dirder of the spleen
① appearance of the superficial veins ex (ending through the three passes toward the finger nail ② shooting through strategic passes to thu nail
①a case of Yang nature in its extreme may show Yin sytnptoms and signs ②inevitable transmutation of the superpose and Yang into Yin ③Overabundance of Yang reverses to Yin ④Yang superposed Yang into Yin ⑤Yang in its extreme will give rise to Yin
①A case of Yin nature in its extreme may show Yang yrnptoiris and signs ② inevitable transrnutaiUon of the superposed Yin into Yang ③Overabundance of Yin reverses to Yang ④Yin in its extreme will give rese to Yang
Shu-Strearn points are indicated in listlessness arid painful joints
the combination of Shu-points and Mu-points
①The gallbladder controls the power of decision ②The gallbladder is associated with one’s courage in making decisions ③The gallbladder is connected with judgement

The gallbladder is located under the tiver
The gallhladdcr is anaingous to a mediator
①seasonal variations of the muse Zpulse condition corresponding with seasonal variavicns ②The pulse condition corresponds with seasonal variations ③The Pulsc condition varies with thc climate of four seasons
①comprehensive analysis of the pulse condition and symptoms ②comprchcnsxve analysis of the patient’s pulse ondition and ymptorns ③comprehensive analysis to the patients puise condition and symptoms
VesseL serve as the reservoir of the blood
①the pulse condition incoordinat the climate of the four seasons seasonal variatons of the pulse ②the pulse failing to vary with the change of seasons ③The pulse fails to vary with the change seasons
①retain Yin (body fluid) with urgent application of purgatives ②timely purgaion to keep the Yin fluid ci timely purgation to preserve Yin
relieve the secondary symptom in an acute case
Remain nonchalant and void, then genuine Qi will follow
Turbid Yin tends to move downwards -
①The body fluid and the blood are derived from the same source ②The body fluid and blood have the same source
Dispersion helps remove obstruction
The mind is the master of the body
The life of vitality is governed by the essence
①mind not at home ②mental derangement
fear due to deficiency of mentality
endless laughing due to excess of naentaliy

Rage causes adverse flow of the liver-Qi
①Anger atiacks We liver ②Angcr may lend to disorder of the liver ③liver affection by anger ④rage impairing the liver ⑤Rage impairs the Liver ⑥The liver is easily affected by anger
Anger checks anxiety
①Fear causes descent of Qi ②Frighi causes sinking of Qi ③Terror may lead to the abnormal falling of vital energy
①Great fright impairs the kidney energy ②Terror may load to disorder of the kidney
Fear checks joy
Heat is Yang
①use medicine of hot nature to treat pseudo-heat ②use medicine of warm nature to treat pseu-do-heat ③treat the pseudo-heat syndrome with drugs of hot nature
Ijj3t EDFever results in dissipation of the Yang principle Heat may consume vital energy
Heat symdromes should be treated by swift needling
①Extreme heat hrings about wind ②Extrerne hear produces convulsion ③occurrence of wind syndrome in case of extreme heat
①Extreme heat produces cold ②Heat reaching its extreme generates cold ③Heat reaching its extreme may generate cold ④occurrerice of cold syndrome in case of ext renie heat ⑤Overabundance of heat may bring about false cold
occurrence in wind syndrome in case of extreme heat irnpainnent of the body fluid by intense heat
①cool the heat ②Heat syndrome is treated with drugs of cold or cool nature ③Heat syndrome must he treated with drugs cold in nature ④treatthe illness of hear syndromes with
⑤the ear-syndrornc with cold natured drugs
Overabundance of lical may bring about local swelling
①constiparion with occasienal watery discharge due to accumulation of heat-evil ②fecal impaction due to heat with watery discharge ③fecal impaction wi di watery diarrhea
①Excessive heat depletes②Yin fluid Yin depletion due to excessive heat
Sed by excessive heat Onusdc pustulalion caused by excessive heat
cold limbs due toYang depletion resulting from excessive heat.
Fierce Qi
The brain is a sea of the narrow
never alter the prescribed recipes ii they are efficacious
①be critically ill ②disease beyond cure ③incurahly sick ④Thc disease has attacked the vitals ⑤the disease has invaded Gnohuang
disease occurring iii the Yin channels and dassilied as Yin syndromes
disease is not very serious since pathogenic factors are only on the exterior
please the eyes arid cheer up a person
please the eyes and refresh the mind
floating, medium and deep niocics of pulse
The vital energy is connected with the lung
Hknd circulation is in die charge of the heart
edema and swelling [roin dampness due to splenic disorder
excessice cold with muscle spasm cue lo renal disorder

Abdominal distension is due to heat
Anxiety and mania are due to beat
All narrows are connected with the brain
treat diarrhea with purgatives the diarrhetic diseases with cathartics using purgative to treat diarrhea
ta Dreinforce the earth to generate the metal ZReiforcing the earth generates the metal the function of the spleen bcnefits the lung Dstreng then the lung (metal) by way of reinforcing the spln (earth) strengthen the spleen lo benefit The lung the spleen to help the lung
ttI1* (iDreinforee the earth UI) and inhibit the wcxxi Zrein.. force the earth to check i he wcx)d CO reinforce (he spleen (earth) to check the liver (wood) EDstrengthen the spleen and inhibit the sthenic liver-energy
reinforce the primordial Qi and enhance the body resistance strengthen the organ?ˉs function by reinforcing the primordial Qi
syndrome involving Ying-phasc and Qi -phase sirnultall usually
fiII the simultaneous presence of Wei (defence) symptoms and Yang (nutrient) symptoms
Casthe ciasyndr win accompanied hysihenla-syndrome ①deficiency mixed with excess ②the deficiency intermningled with excess condition
treat the asthenia-syridrorne by therapy of invigoration
The apex of the heart is the place where the pectoral Lii gathers
①Deficiency syndaromes are treated by reinforcing methods ②treat the deficiency syndrome with tonifying method ③treat the illness of deficiency type by ionifying methods

treal deficiency syndrorn with purgation and treat excess
syndrome with tonification
The patient with vitality will be cured
①Fright causes disturbances of Qi ②Fight interrupts
the flow of Qi ③Fright may lead to the disorder of vital criergy
The clear Yang fails to ascend and the turbid Yin fails to descend
①Lucid Yang ascending to the upper orifices ②Lucid Yang ascends to the upper orifices
①Lueid Yang acting on the body surface ②Lucid Yang acts on the body surface
Lucid Yang strengthens the four extremities
Bland flavour promoting excretion is aftrihutive to Yang
①Excessive sorrow dissipating Qi ②Exccssive sorrow leads to consumption of Qi Sadness may lead to the con - sumption of vital energy
Worry causing stagnation of Qi
Physiological stale of the spieen rcflecis on the lips and the muscles around them
The spleen earth transforms and distrihurcs food essence to repJensh the lung metal
①The mouth is the orifice to th spleen ②The mouth is the window of the spLeen
①Failure of the spleen to send up essential substances ②The spleen fails to send up csserltidl substances
①The funcion of the spleen in keeping the Nood flowing within die vessels ②Failurc of the spleen in keeph-ig the hlcxd flowng within the vessels as commander in charge of blood cir culation ③Failure of the spleen to keep the blood flowing wItlirn the vessels ④Failure of the spleen to regulate the bkxxi inability of the spleen to govern the blood spleen lails to govern the hicod ⑤The spleen fails to keep blood flowing within the vessels
①The spleen as the source of growth and tievelopment ②The spleen is the source of producing the and blood
①The spleen is the foundation of life spleen provides the material basis of the acquired constitution
②The spleen as the urce of growth and development spleen is the resource ol growth and devclopment
The spleen rules over the kidney
The spleen arts an effect on transporting esscnt al substances asccndingly spleen sends the nutrieni upward
The spleen matches the long summer
The spleen helps the stomach in digestion and fluid transpoTtal bn ihe spleen transports the nutrient fluids [or the siomach
The spleen s responsilile for the activities of the cxtren-ilties - iieen governs the four limbs
The spleen has the function cif producing blood
The spleen has the funciion of nouriJiing the muscles arid 1 irnhs
The spicen h;i- i hc fund on to ti-arisport and transform nutrients The spleen is concerned with transtmssiorx The spleen The.ponsible for transport The spleen takes part in di reeling reasoning
in emotion the spicen is responsible for anxiety
①The spleen is connected with the muscles
②the spleen and the stomach spleen is closely related to the stomach ③The spleen is connected whh the stomach
①The spleen is corresponds to the earth
②The spleen corresponds to the earth of the five domerits
Direat the pseudo-cold disease with drugs of cold nature
①Use medicines of cold nature to treat pseudo-cold syndrome ②Use medicine of cold or cool nature to treat pseudo-cold
①Cold induces contraction ②Cold-evil renders vital energy sluggish
Cold-evil may daniagu physique while heat-cvl may consume vital energy
Cold reaching its extreme may produce heat and hcat reaching its extrcmc may generate cold
Heal ihe cold and chill the hot
Cold causes constriction
①Cold floats when it becomes predominant ②Dornina- tion of evil cold may bring about edema
①Causal trcatnwnt in chronic condition ②Treat the ndarnenral
Flu Meridian takes charge of the Yang-Qi in the whole body
flu Meridian governs all the Yang channels
unification of mindwiil and Qi
①nundwill and Qi accompany each other ②the interlollow of mindwitl and Qi