17 Questions
What is the emotional sound associated with the Fire element in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Laughter
What is the function of the Pericardium in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
To protect the Heart and govern Blood
What is the characteristic of the tongue in Pericardium Heat syndrome?
Red and dry without coating
What is the symptom of Pericardium Blood Deficiency in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Dull-ache in chest
What is the corresponding time of day for the Heart in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
11am - 1pm
What is the climate associated with the Fire element in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Hot
What is a characteristic of the tongue in Pericardium Fire?
Red with redder and swollen tip
What is a common symptom of Phlegm-Fire Harassing Pericardium?
Feeling of oppression and heat in the chest
What is the primary cause of Pericardium Qi Stagnation?
Emotional strain
Which pattern is characterized by a red, swollen tongue with a yellow, dry sticky coat?
Phlegm-Fire Harassing Pericardium
What is a symptom of Blood Stasis in Pericardium?
Stabbing or pricking pain in the chest
Which pattern is characterized by a feeling of lump in the throat?
Pericardium Qi Stagnation
What is the function of the Triple Warmer in traditional Chinese medicine?
To mobilize Original Qi and control the transportation and penetration of Qi
What is the significance of a patient's tongue being purple on the sides at the front?
It indicates a heart imbalance
What is the purpose of pulse charting in traditional Chinese medicine?
To note the characteristics of the pulse at each location
What is the recommended scale for measuring pulse intensity in traditional Chinese medicine?
0-3
What should be noted when charting the tongue in traditional Chinese medicine?
Any characteristics of the tongue, including color, shape, and coating
Test your knowledge on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with a focus on the Fire Element, including the Heart and Small Intestine, Pericardium, and Triple Warmer. Explore the emotional and physical characteristics associated with each element.
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