deck_3200299 (1) Flashcards by carmen pomares

Pale

Cold syndromes caused by Yang Qi XuQi & Blood Xu

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Red

Heat SyndromesInterior Excess or Xu

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Deep Red

Extreme Heat

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Blue Purple

Blood Stasis d/t Heat or Cold

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Deep Blue-Purple, Dry and Lusterless

Blood Stasis d/t Heat

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Purplish Spots on tongue Surface

Blood Stasis

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Swollen delicate in quality, pale in color, teethmarks

Sp or K Yang Xu producing harmful water

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Swollen Deep Red in Color, occupying the entire space of the mouth

Excessive Heat in H or Sp

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Thin Pale

Qi and Blood Xu

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Thin, Deep Red, Dry

Fire d/t Yin Xu

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Cracked Deep Red

Excess Heat

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Cracked Pale

Blood Xu

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cracked, not deep and remain there all the time doesnt have pathology unchanged

Cracked Normal

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Internal accumulation of pathogenic heat

Thorny Red

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Exogenus: - Invasion by pathogenic Heat - Retention of turbid phlegm in the interior - Excessive pathogenic Heat consuming body fluids

Rigid

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Endogenous: Wind-stroke or Early signs of windstroke

Rigid

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Extreme Qi and Blood Xu or Consumption of Yin Fluids

Flaccid

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Qi & Blood Xu

Cracked Normal

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Yin Collapse

Flaccid, Deep Red

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Thin tongue coating

Deficiency of anti-pathogenic Qi

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Thick Tongue Coating

Retention of Damp/Food

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Dry Tongue Coating

Consumption of Body fluids, excess heat or yin xu heat

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Excessive Moisture, saliva dribbles (slippery) tongue coating

Harmful Water and Damp

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Sticky (hard to srub, greasy) tongue coating

Retention of Damp, Phlegm, Food

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Granular (coarse & soybean curds, easily scrubbed, pasty) tongue coating

excessive yang heat brings turbid ST qi upward also retention of phlegm or food

Partially Peeled tongue coating

Consumption of St Qi and Yin, or K Yin

Entire tongue coating peeled (mirror, glossy)

Exhaustion of St Yin, Severe damage to St Qi

Tongue coating Thin White

exterior Cold or normal

Tongue coating Thick White

Interior Cold

Yellow tongue coating

Interior heat -the deeper yellow coating is the more the severe the pathogenic Heat is

Light Yellow Tongue Coating

Mild Heat

Deep Yellow

Severe Heat

Burnt Yellow

Accumulation of Heat

Grey Tongue Coating

Interior Heat, Cold or Damp

Grey Yellowish and Dry tongue coating

Interior Excessive Heat

Grey Whitish & Moist tongue coating

Retention of Cold or Damp -Can develop to greyish or black

Black tongue coating

Extreme Interior condition: Extreme heat or extreme cold - usually progression of Yellow or Grey

Black, Yellowish and Dry tongue coating possibly with thorn

Extreme Heat

Black Pale and Slippery

Excessive Cold d/t Yang Xu

Peeled in Patches (tend to injure St Yin), black hairy tongue

Antibiotics

red and swollen (after about a month of administration)

Corticosteroids

tongue tip to become red (after prolonged and continued use)

Bronchodilators

peeled (reflecting Yin Xu)

Diuretics

red points, make the tongue body thinner, peeled (after prolonged use)

Anti-Inflammatory

very thick brown or even black and dry coating

Anti-neoplastics (cytotoxic drugs)

purplish reddish, distended tongue body

Extreme heat with Blood Stasis and toxin from alcohol injuring Heart

Purple bluish tongue body

Blood Stasis from internal Cold

Stiff tongue body

Blazing Heart Fire

Stiff, red, or dark red tongue body

Exterior heat invading P

Stiff Red

Heat injuring Body Fluids

Stiff Normal color

Internal Wind

Flaccid pale body

Exhaustion of Qi and Blood

Flaccid Red Body

Extreme heat injuring fluids

flaccid, limp, deep red

Kidney Yin Xu with Heat

Long tongue body

Blazing heart fire, Heart Phlegm-Fire

Short pale tongue body

Sp Yang Xu, Internal Cold

Short Red body

Heat stirring Liver Wind

Short red body with coat

Body fluid insufficiency due to excess Heat

Short Red body without coat

Xu Heat

Short Pale with slippery coat

Sp Yang Xu with Damp & Phlegm

Horizontal cracks

Yin Xu

Cracked like ice floes

Yin Xu from Old Age

Cracked Irregular

St Yin Xu

Cracked transverse on the sides

Sp Qi/Yin Xu

Cracked Vertical in center

Sp Qi Xu

Cracked long vertical reaching tip

Heart, emotional disorders

Cracked transverse behind tip

Prior Lu Disease, present Lu Yin Xu

Cracked Deep Central & small cracks

Kidney Yin Xu with Heat

Numb pale body

Heart Blood Xu

Numb red or normal color

Liver Wind

Numb slippery coat

Wind-Phlegm

Tip rolled over

excess heat

tip rolled under

Xu Heat

Excessive wetness with an oily appearance

Yang XuDamp-Cold Internal or External Origin

Slippery White

Pathogen is beginning to go into the interior

Slippery Greasy

Damp-Phlegm

Slippery Greasy Thick

Damp-Phlegm retention of Cold

white and slightly slippery coating on the right side

Interior/Exterior -Half & Half

red tongue body with white coating on the tip only

Interior/Exterior -Half & Half

White coating on the tip black/grey coating on the root

Interior/Exterior -Half & Half

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