6 Questions
What is the primary function of the 'Releases the Exterior' point action in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
To force out external pathogens from the layer between skin and muscle
What is the 'wind gate' used for in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
To open gates to allow wind to escape
What is the primary function of the 'Calm the Mind' point action in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
To slow or quicken an overactive or slower mind
What is the limitation of the 'Resolves Phlegm' point action in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
It does not affect the cause of phlegm/damp accumulation
What is the recommended approach when using the 'Calm the Mind' point action in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Use it with other actions that manage the root cause
When is the 'Releases the Exterior' point action most effective in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
When used with first symptoms of external pathogens
This quiz covers the learning objectives of TCM point actions, including releasing the exterior, expelling wind, calming the mind, resolving phlegm, and removing obstructions. Test your understanding of TCM action terms and their applications. Learn about the diaphoretic effects and uses of TCM point actions in treating external pathogens.
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