Kidney Flashcards
(28 cards)
Kidney functions
Governs reproduction Governs growth + development Generate marrow Transforms essence Governs water metabolism Controls reception of qi
Kidney qi deficiency tongue
Pale /flabby
Kidney qi deficiency pulse
Deep/weak
Kidney qi deficiency key symptoms
Sore,weakness of low back and knees,deep/weak pulse, qi xu symptoms
Kidney yang deficiency tongue
Pale/wet
Kidney yang deficiency pulse
Deep-weak
Kidney yang deficiency key symptoms
Backache, feeling cold,abundant clear urination, pale tongue , deep pulse
Kidney yin deficiency tongue
Normal color w/o coat
Kidney yin deficiency pulse
Floating /empty
Kidney yin deficiency key points
Backache , night sweating
Kidney yin deficiency, empty heat pulse
Floating -empty ,slightly rapid
Kidney yin deficiency w/empty heat tongue
Red w/o coat
Kidney yin deficiency w/empty heat key symptoms
Five palm heat,feeling of heat in the evening ,malar flush,menopausal hot flushes,thirst with desire to drink in small sips,pronounced anxiety in the evening, nocturnal emissions w/dreams
Kidney qi not firm pulse
Deep-weak
Kidney qi not firm tongue
Pale
Kidney qi not firm key symptoms
Dribbling after urination, chronic vaginal discharge, backache
Kidney failing to receive qi tongue
Pale
Kidney failing to receive qi pulse
Deep-weak-tight
Kidney failing to receive qi key symptoms
Shortness of breath on exertion, lower backache, clear urination
Kidney essence deficiency tongue
W/o coat or pale
Kidney essence deficiency pulse
Floating -empty
Kidney essence deficiency key symptoms
Children ; poor bone development
Adults ; weak knees ,falling hair ,weak sexual activity
Kidney yang deficiency,water overflowing tongue
Pale,swollen-wet w/white coat
Kidney yang deficiency, water overflowing pulse
Deep,weak +slow