Dementia

Question 1

What is the HT associated with memory wise?

Answer 1

Shen, recall, distant events, long term memory.

Question 2

What is the SP associated with memory wise?

Answer 2

Yi, understanding concepts, learning concepts, effort of remembering.

Question 3

What is the KI associated with memory wise?

Answer 3

Zhi, storage of knowledge, short term memory.

Question 4

What vital substance is always affected in dementia?

Answer 4

Marrow.

Question 5

What is dementia in TCM?

Answer 5

Deficiency of brain marrow and dysfunction of the spirit.