CM SD Index - Differential Diagnosis

Condition Details
TCM Diagnosis
Lung yin deficiency with heat
Herbal Formula
Nourish (Fluids)
- Lung qi and yin deficiences: Huofuhai (T 33.07), Shuijin (T 1010.20), Shuitong (T 1010.19), Simazhong (T 88.17), Simashang (T 88.18), Simaxia (T 88.19)
- With Kidney deficiency: add Tongshen (T 88.09), Tongwei (T 88.10), Tongbei (T 88.11)
- Chronic consumptive disorders: Tongshen (T 88.09), Tongwei (T 88.10), Tongbei (T 88.11)
- With-heat: Bleed Posterior Heart and Lung Zone, Ear Apex
- Lung qi and yin deficiences : Sihuazhong (T 77.09), Linggu (T 22.05), Lieque (LU 7), Neiguan (PC 6), Zhongwan (CV 12), Zusanli (ST 36), Huoju (T 66.11)
- Chronic consumptive disorders, Stomach and Lung yin deficiency: Tianhuang (T 77.17), Tianhuangfu [shenguan] (T 77.18), Renhuang (T 77.21), Chengjiang (CV 24)
- Bronchiectasis: Dajian (T 11.01), Xiaojian (T 11.02), Linggu (T 22.05), Dabai (T 22.04), Sanzhong (T 77.07), Chongzi (T 22.01), Chongxian (T 22.02), Feiqiyi (T 44.25)*, Feiqier (T 44.26)*
- Laryngitis: Linggu (T 22.05), Dabai (T 22.04), Chongzi (T 22.01), Chongxian (T 22.02), Yizhong (T 77.05), Erzhong (T 77.06), Sanzhong (T 77.07), Shiyin (T 88.32), Fenjin (T 44.01), Waisanguan (T 77.27), Zuqianjin (T 77.24), Zuwujin (T 77.25). Bleed dark veins nearby Quling (T 33.16), Shaoshang (LU 11), Cesanli (T 77.22), Cexiasanli (T 77.23) and the throat. Bleed before needling for best result.
- Tuberculosis: Feiqier (T 44.26)*, Linggu (T 22.05), Shuijin (T 1010.20), Shuitong (T 1010.19), Simashang (T 88.18), Simazhong (T 88.17), Simaxia (T 88.19), Sihuashang (T 77.08), Sihuazhong (T 77.09), Sihuaxia (T 77.11). Bleed the HT and LU area in the back. Bleed before needling for best result.
- Nausea: Tushui (T 22.11), Xinling (T 33.17)*, Sihuashang (T 77.08), Menjin (T 66.05), Linggu (T 22.05), Xinmen (T 33.12), Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18)
- Vomiting: Tushui (T 22.11), Xinling (T 33.17)*, Sihuashang (T 77.08), Menjin (T 66.05), Linggu (T 22.05), Xinmen (T 33.12). Bleed near Yamen (GV 15). Bleed before needling for best result.
- Duodenal ulcer: Linggu (T 22.05), Dabai (T 22.04), Tushui (T 22.11), Tongwei (T 88.10), Tongshen (T 88.09), Sihuashang (T 77.08), Shuitong (T 1010.19), Shuijin (T 1010.20), Xinmen (T 33.12), Changmen (T 33.10), Ganmen (T 33.11). Bleed dark veins nearby the ST channel on the lower limb. Bleed before needling for best result.
- Dry mouth: Sanshen (T 44.27)*, Tongshen (T 88.09), Tongwei (T 88.10), Sihuashang (T 77.08), Feiqiyi (T 44.25)*, Feiqier (T 44.26)*
- Dry nose: Linggu (T 22.05), Simashang (T 88.18), Simazhong (T 88.17), Simaxia (T 88.19), Ganmaoyi (T 88.07), Ganmaoer (T 88.08), Fukuai (T 1010.15), Jianzhong (T 44.06)
- Fuliu (KI 7), Taixi (KI 3), Chize (LU 5)
- Feishu (BL 13), Pishu (BL 20), Lianquan (CV 23)
- Dizziness, Vertigo: Guanyuan (CV 4), Shenshu (BL 23), Zusanli (ST 36), Taixi (KI 3), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Ganshu (BL 18), Neiguan (PC 6), Xingjian (LR 2), Taichong (LR 3)
- Dry mouth:
- Source 27 : Renzhong (GV 26), Jiache (ST 6), Dicang (ST 4), Taichong (LR 3). Moxa Dicang (ST 4), Renzhong (GV 26).
- Source 29 :
- Ganshu (BL 18), Shaoshang (LU 11), Xiaochangshu (BL 27), Quze (PC 3), Zhangmen (LR 13), Fuliu (KI 7), Zhaohai (KI 6), Taichong (LR 3), Zhongfeng (LR 4), Shaoze (SI 1), Dazhong (KI 4), Chize (LU 5)
- Lung heat: Yanglingquan (GB 34), Sanjian (LI 3), Feishu (BL 13), Burong (ST 19), Zhangmen (LR 13), Shangyang (LI 1), Zuqiaoyin (GB 44), Duiduan (GV 27), Laogong (PC 8), Taichong (LR 3), Quze (PC 3), Shaoze (SI 1), Taixi (KI 3).
- Liver yin deficiency: Ganshu (BL 18), Shaoze (SI 1), Quze (PC 3), Fuliu (KI 7), Dazhong (KI 4), Chize (LU 5), Shaochong (HT 9)
- Thirst: Feishu (BL 13), Quze (PC 3)
- Dry throat:
- Xiao-ke wasting and thirsting syndrome:
- Source 21: Jinjin (Ex-HN12), Yuye (Ex-HN13), Chengjiang (CV 24), Renzhong (GV 26), Lianquan (CV 23), Qihai (CV 6), Shenshu (BL 23)
- Source 27:
- Renzhong (GV 26), Chengjiang (CV 24), Jinjin (Ex-HN12), Yuye (Ex-HN13), Quchi (LI 11), Laogong (PC 8), Taichong (LR 3), Xingjian (LR 2), Shangqiu (SP 5), Rangu (KI 2), Yinbai (SP 1), Gongsun (SP 4), Pishu (BL 20), Zhongwan (CV 12), Zhaohai (KI 6), Taixi (KI 3), Guanchong (TH 1).
- Gongsun (SP 4), Renzhong (GV 26), Pishu (BL 20), Zhongwan (CV 12), Zhaohai (KI 6), Zusanli (ST 36), Taixi (KI 3), Guanchong (TH 1), Chengjiang (CV 24), Yuye (Ex-HN13), Jinjin (Ex-HN12), Qihai (CV 6), Shenshu (BL 23), Zhizheng (SI 7), Yangchi (TH 4), Xiaochangshu (BL 27), Shangqiu (SP 5), Rangu (KI 2), Yinbai (SP 1), Xingjian (LR 2), Taichong (LR 3).
- Upper jiao xiao ke (wasting and thirsting) syndrome: Chengjiang (CV 24), Shenmen (HT 7), Rangu (KI 2), Neiguan (PC 6), Sanjiaoshu (BL 22), Xinshu (BL 15), Feishu (BL 13), Neiguan (PC 6), Yuji (LU 10), Feishu (BL 13), Hegu (LI 4), Lianquan (CV 23), Shaoshang (LU 11), Jinjin (Ex-HN12), Yuye (Ex-HN13), Yangchi (TH 4), Sanjiaoshu (BL 22)
- Middle jiao xiao ke (wasting and thirsting) syndrome: Pishu (BL 20), Weishu (BL 21), Taixi (KI 3), Zusanli (ST 36), Zhongwan (CV 12), Sanjiaoshu (BL 22), Taiyuan (LU 9), Lieque (LU 7), Pishu (BL 20), Zhangmen (LR 13), Qimen (LR 14), Zhaohai (KI 6), Neiting (ST 44), Xiangu (ST 43)
- Lower jiao xiao ke (wasting and thirsting) syndrome: Shenshu (BL 23), Yinshi (ST 33), Ququan (LR 8), Rangu (KI 2), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Fuliu (KI 7), Taixi (KI 3), Zhongfeng (LR 4), Taibai (SP 3), Dadu (SP 2), Xingjian (LR 2), Yinbai (SP 1), Yongquan (KI 1). Moxa Guanyuan (CV 4), Shuidao (ST 28), Zhongji (CV 3), Xinshu (BL 15), Kunlun (BL 60), Sanyinjiao (SP 6)
- Source 29: Chengjiang (CV 24), Yishe (BL 49), Guanchong (TH 1), Rangu (KI 2), Sanjian (LI 3), Feishu (BL 13), Burong (ST 19), Zhangmen (LR 13), Shangyang (LI 1), Duiduan (GV 27). Bleed Guanchong (TH 1).
Important! The information is intended as a reference for professional TCM practitioners. It's important to recognize that a single symptom may point to multiple potential diagnoses, and a specific diagnosis can require different treatment protocols due to varying clinical presentations and underlying causes. Informed professional judgment and careful evaluation must be exercised prior to recommending any treatment protocols to patients.