Six Stages patterns (tips)

IDENTIFICATION OF PATTERNS ACCORDING TO THE SIX STAGES:

1. Tai (Greater) Yang
2. Yang Ming (Bright)
   
3. Shao (Lesser) Yang
   
4. Tai (Greater) Yin
   
5. Shao (Lesser) Yin
   
6. Jue (Terminal) Yin
   

GREATER YANG (TAI YANG) STAGE
First stage, corresponds to Exterior Wind
Internal Organs not affected in initial stages
Two Exterior patterns
Two transmuted (organ) patterns
Three essential symptoms: Aversion to cold, Stiff neck and headache (Disruption of Taiyang channels located at the posterior neck and occiput), Floating pulse

(Wei Qi active at surface)

GREATER YANG (TAI YANG) STAGE:

Attack of Wind (Zhong Feng)
Attack of Cold (Shang Han)
Accumulation of Water (Xu Shui)
Accumulation of Blood (Xu Xue)

BRIGHT YANG (YANG MING) STAGE
Can develop from either Tai Yang or Shao Yang stages
Two patterns: Channel (Heat without form) and organ (Heat with form)
Bright Yang CHANNEL Pattern
Bright Yang ORGAN Pattern

LESSER YANG (SHAO YANG) STAGE-(GB)

GREATER YIN (TAI YIN) STAGE-(Often Compare to SP Yang Deficiency) (Deficiency Cold)

LESSER YIN (SHAO YIN) STAGE-(Kidneys):
Lesser Yin (Shao Yin) COLD Pattern-(Kidney Yang Deficiency)
Lesser Yin (Shao Yin) HEAT Pattern-(essentially a Kidney empty heat pattern)

​TERMINAL YIN (JUE YIN)-(Liver)

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