OM Diagnosis Part 1 Flashcards

1
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Cause of Pain: Qi Stagnation

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distension/bloating more than pain, distending pain, no fixed location, comes and goes

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Cause of Pain: Liver-Yang rising

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chronic headaches with a distending, throbbing pain

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3
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Cause of Pain: Blood stagnation

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severe, boring or stabbing pain, fixed location

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4
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Cause of Pain: Cold

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cramping, spastic pain

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5
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Cause of Pain: Damp-heat

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burning pain with fullness and heaviness

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6
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Cause of Pain: External wind

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occipital headache and stiffness

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7
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Cause of Pain: External dampness

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pain in the joints or epigastrium

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8
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Cause of Pain: Retention of food

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intense pain with feeling of fullness

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9
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Cause of Pain: Phlegm

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Joints pain like in Rheumatoid arthritis

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10
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Types of pain: Soreness, dull ache

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Deficiency (four limbs or trunk) or Dampness

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Types of pain: Heaviness

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Dampness or Phlegm (limbs, head, or whole body)

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Types of pain: Distending

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Qi Stagnation (hypochondrium, epigastrium, lower abdomen, chest, head)

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13
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Types of pain: Fullness

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Retention of Food (epigastrium, lower abdomen)

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14
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Types of pain: Emptiness

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Qi and Blood Deficiency or Kidney Deficiency, (head)

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15
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Types of pain: Feeling of Cold

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Cold or Yang Deficiency (abdomen or limbs)

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16
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Types of pain: Burning

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Heat or Empty-heat (epigastrium or limbs)

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17
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Types of pain: Sharp, cramping

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Cold or Blood stasis (epigastrium, lower abdomen)

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18
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Types of pain: Spastic

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Liver Blood Deficiency with Liver Qi stagnation (limbs, abdomen), Liver Yang rising (head)

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19
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Types of pain: Stuffiness

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Spleen Deficiency with Heat or Phlegm (chest, epigastrium)

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20
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Types of pain: Pushing

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Qi Stagnation (hypochondrium, epigastrium)

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21
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Types of pain: Pulling

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Liver Wind (head)

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22
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Types of pain: Cutting

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Blood Stasis (lower abdomen)

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23
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Types of pain: Throbbing

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Liver Yang rising (head)

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24
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Types of pain: Boring

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Blood stasis (head, chest, hypochondrium, epigastrium, lower abdomen)

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25
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Types of pain: Lurking (latent, hidden pain)

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Qi and Blood Deficiency or Empty-cold (abdomen, lower back)

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26
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Time of Pain: Daytime pain

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Dysfunction of Qi or Blood

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27
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Time of Pain: Night-time pain

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Yin Deficiency or Blood Stagnation

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28
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Time of Pain: Intermittent pain

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Qi Deficiency or Qi Stagnation

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29
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Time of Pain: Constant pain

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Blood stasis

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30
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Qi Deficiency Stomach

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Slight epigastric discomfort, dull, slight pain improved by eating, poor appetite

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31
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Qi Deficiency Spleen

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Poor appetite, slight abdominal distension, loose stools

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32
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Qi Stagnation Stomach

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Epigastric distension

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33
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Qi Rebellious Stomach

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Hiccup, belching, nausea, vomiting

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34
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Qi Rebellious Spleen

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Loose stools, diarrhea

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35
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Blood Stasis Stomach

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Stabbing. fixed epigastric pain, vomiting of blood

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36
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Blood Stasis Spleen

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Stabbing, fixed abdominal pain, blood in stools

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37
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Dampness Stomach

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A feeling of fullness and heaviness of the epigastrium, sticky taste, poor appetite

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38
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Dampness Spleen

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A feeling of fullness and heaviness of the abdomen

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39
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Phlegm Stomach

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A feeling of oppression of the epigastrium, sticky taste, nausea, poor appetite

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40
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Retention of Food Stomach

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A feeling of fullness and pain of the epigastrium, sour regurgitation, nausea, poor appetite

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41
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Main Pattern of Digestive Symptoms: Retention of Food Spleen

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A feeling of fullness and pain of the abdomen

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42
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Digestive symptoms: Condition Relieved by Eating

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Deficiency pattern

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43
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Digestive symptoms: Condition Aggravated by Eating

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Excess pattern

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44
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Digestive symptoms: Feeling of fulness

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Dampness or retention of food

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45
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Digestive symptoms: Feeling of Distention

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Liver Qi stagnation

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46
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Digestive symptoms: Feeling of heaviness

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Dampness

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47
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Digestive symptoms: Feeling of stuffiness

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deficiency with heat or phlegm

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48
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Digestive symptoms: Preference of Hot Foods/Drinks

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Cold pattern

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49
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Digestive symptoms: Preference of Cold Foods/Drinks

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Heat pattern

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50
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Digestive symptoms: Alleviated by drinking warm liquids, aggravated by cold

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Cold in Stomach and Spleen

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51
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Digestive symptoms: Alleviated by drinking cold liquids, aggravated by warm

A

Stomach Heat

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52
Q

Digestive symptoms: Inability to Digest Fats

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Dampness in Gallbladder

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53
Q

Normal appetite

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Good state of Stomach and Spleen

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54
Q

Lack of appetite

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Spleen Qi or Stomach Qi Deficiency or Dampness in Middle burner

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55
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Aversion to food

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Food poisoning, Retention of food, Dampness in the middle burner, Rebellious Qi of the penetrating vessel (in pregnancy)

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56
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Excessive hunger

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stomach heat

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57
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Excessive hunger without desire to eat

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damp heat in stomach or stomach yin deficiency with empty heat

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58
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Lack of taste sensation

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spleen and stomach deficiency, dampness in middle burner

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59
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Bitter taste (constant)

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Full-heat in liver or gallbladder

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60
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Bitter Taste in Morning

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Full-heat in Heart

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61
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Sour Taste

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retention of food or liver invading stomach

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62
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Salty Taste

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kidney yin deficiency

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63
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Pungent Taste

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Lung Heat

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64
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Sticky Taste

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Dampness

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65
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Mild nausea

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Stomach Qi Deficiency

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66
Q

Severe nausea/vomiting

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Rebellious Stomach Qi

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67
Q

Sour vomiting

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Liver Invading to Stomach

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68
Q

Bitter vomiting

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liver and/ or gallbaldder heat

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69
Q

Vomiting of Fluids

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Stomach Empty condition

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70
Q

Clear watery vomit

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Cold in Stomach

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71
Q

Vomiting soon after eating

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heat in stomach

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72
Q

Vomiting some hours after eating

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cold or empty condition

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73
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Loud Bleching

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Excess Pattern

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74
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Quiet Bleching

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Deficiency pattern

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75
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Belching with Distention

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Stagnant Liver Qi invading the Stomach

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76
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Bleching with sour regurgitation

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Retention of food

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77
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Sour regurgitation with acidity rising

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Stagnant Liver Qi invading the Stomach

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78
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Sour regurgitation with feeling of fullness

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retention of food or dampness in the stomach

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79
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Constipation: Aggravation of a condition after bowel movement

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Deficiency Pattern

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80
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Constipation: alleviated of a conditon after a bowel movement

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Excess Pattern

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81
Q

Constipation: Acute constipation with thirst and dry yellow coating

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Heat in Stomach and Intestine

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82
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Constipation: Old people or women after child birth

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Blood Deficiency

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83
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Constipation: with small, dry, bitty stools like goar’s stool

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Liver-Qi stagnation, Heat in Intestine

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84
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Constipation: difficulty in performing a bowel movement (No dry stool)

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Liver-Qi Stagnation

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85
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Constipation with abdominal pain

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excess or deficiency pattern

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86
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Constipation with dry stools, dry mouth, desire to drink in small sips

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Yin Deficiency in Kidney/Stomach

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87
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Alternation of constipation and diarrhea

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Liver Qi stagnation invading the Spleen

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88
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Chronic loose stools/diarrhea

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Spleen and /or Kidney Yang deficiency

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89
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Chronic diarrhea every day in the very early morning

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Kidney Yang deficiency

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90
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Loose stools with undigested food

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Spleen Qi deficiency

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91
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Stools not loose or only slightly loose but very frequent, can’t hold

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Deficiency of Central Qi with sinking of Spleen Qi

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92
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Diarrhea with abdominal pain

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Liver Qi Stagnation, Cold or Damp-heat

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93
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Diarrhea with mucus

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Dampness in the Intestines

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94
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Diarrhea with blood

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Damp-heat in the Intestines or Spleen Qi deficiency

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95
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Acute Diarrhea

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External Dampness

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96
Q

Undigested food in the stools

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Spleen Qi Deficiency

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97
Q

Blood comes first, is turbid and the anus feels heavy and painful

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Damp-Heat

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98
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Stools come first and then watery blood

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deficient Spleen Qi unable to hold blood

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99
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Pain accompanying diarrhea

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Liver involvement or Heat

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100
Q

Burning sensation in the anus while passing stools

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Heat pattern

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101
Q

Sticky stools

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Dampness in Intestines

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102
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Stools like small pellets

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liver qi stagnation

103
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Long and thin stools like pencils

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spleen qi deficiency

104
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Stool color light brown

A

Normal

105
Q

Stool color Pale Yellow

A

Empty-heat

106
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Color of stool Dark Yellow

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Full-heat

107
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Color of Stool Dark

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Heat

108
Q

Color of Stool Pale

A

Cold

109
Q

Color of Stool Green

A

Liver Qi invading Spleen

110
Q

Color of Stool Red

A

Large Intestine heat or Spleen Qi Deficiency

111
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Color of Stool Greenish Blue

A

Cold in Large intestine

112
Q

Color of Stool Black of very dark stools

A

Stasis of Blood

113
Q

Color of Stool Bright-red blood before stools

A

Blood-heat

114
Q

Color of Stool Turbid Blood before stools

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Damp-heat

115
Q

Odour of stools: Absence of smell

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Cold pattern or Normal

116
Q

Odour of stools: Foul smelling of stools

A

Heat or Damp-heat

117
Q

Odour of stools: Sour smell

A

Disharmony of Liver and Spleen

118
Q

Odour of stools: Borborygmi with loose stools

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Spleen deficiency

119
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Odour of stools: Borborygmi with abdominal distention and without loose stools

A

Liver Qi Stagnation

120
Q

Odour of stools: Flatulence

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Liver Qi stagnation

121
Q

Odour of stools: Flatulence with foul smell

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Damp-heat in the Spleen or Heat in Intestines

122
Q

Odour of stools: Flatulence without smell

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Interior cold from Spleen Yang Deficiency

123
Q

Urine Function: Enuresis or incontinence of urine

A

Kidney deficiency

124
Q

Urine Function: Retention of urine

A

Dampness in the Bladder or Lung-qi deficiency

125
Q

Urine Function: Difficulty in urination

A

Dampness in the Bladder or Kidney deficiency

126
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Urine Function: Urination at night

A

Kidney Yang Deficiency

127
Q

Pain before urination

A

Qi stagnation in Lower burner

128
Q

Pain during urination

A

Damp Heat in the Bladder

129
Q

Pain after urination

A

Qi deficiency

130
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Pale urine

A

Cold pattern, usually of Bladder and Kidneys

131
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Dark urine

A

Heat pattern

132
Q

Turbid or Cloudy urine

A

dampness in bladder

133
Q

Copious, clear and pale urination during an exterior invasion of Wind-cold or Wind-heat

A

Pathogenic factor has not penetrated into the interior

134
Q

Dark urination during an exterior invasion of Wind-cold or Wind-heat

A

Pathogenic factor in
interior

135
Q

Very frequent and copious urination

A

Kidney Yang Deficiency

136
Q

Frequent and scanty urination

A

Qi deficiency

137
Q

Scanty and dark urine

A

kidney yin deficiency

138
Q

Absence of thirst

A

cold pattern, usually of the stomach or spleen

139
Q

Thirst, desire to drink large amounts of Cold water

A

Full-heat pattern

140
Q

Thirst, desire to drink small sips

A

stomach/ kidney yin deficiency with empty heat

141
Q

Thirst, desire to drink, immediately followed by vomiting of fluids

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Phlegm-heat

142
Q

Thirst, no desire to drink

A

Damp-heat

143
Q

Mild thirst with a desire to sip fluids

A

Qi Deficiency

144
Q

Intense thirst with profuse urination

A

Diabetes

145
Q

Dry mouth

A

Yin Deficiency

146
Q

Dry mouth with desire to gargle

A

blood stasis

147
Q

Desire to drink cold liquids

A

Heat pattern

148
Q

Desire to drink warm liquids

A

Cold pattern

149
Q

Chronic tiredness, feeling of heaviness of the body, muzziness

A

Retention of Dampness

150
Q

Chronic tiredness, desire to lie down, poor appetite, loose stools

A

Spleen Qi Deficiency

151
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Chronic tiredness, desire to lie down, poor appetite, loose stools with Cold symptoms

A

Spleen Yang Deficiency

152
Q

Chronic tiredness, weak voice, propensity to catch colds

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Lung Qi Deficiency

153
Q

Chronic tiredness, weak voice, propensity to catch colds with Cold symptoms

A

Lung Yang Deficiency

154
Q

Chronic tiredness, backache, lassitude, a feeling of cold, depression, frequent urination

A

Kidney Yang Deficiency

155
Q

Chronic tiredness, slight depression, dizziness, scanty periods

A

Liver Blood Deficiency

156
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Anxiety, insomnia, dry mouth at night, tongue without coating

A

Kidney Yin Deficiency

157
Q

Chronic tiredness, feeling of oppression of the chest, dizziness, muzziness

A

Retention of Phlegm

158
Q

Chronic tiredness, anxiety, tenseness, wiry pulse

A

Liver Qi Stagnation

159
Q

Short-term tiredness, alternating cold and hot feelings, irritability, unilateral tongue coating, wiry pulse

A

Lesser Yang pattern

160
Q

Headache: Gradual onset, in attacks

A

interior type

161
Q

Headache: Recent onset, short duration

A

Headache from Exterior attack of Wind-cold

162
Q

Headache from Exterior attack of Wind-cold

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Headache: Day-time

163
Q

Headache: Day-time

A

Qi or Yang deficiency

164
Q

Headache: Evening

A

Blood or Yin deficiency

165
Q

Headache: Night-time

A

blood stasis

166
Q

Headache Location: Nape of neck

A

Greater Yang channels (Exterior invasion of Wind-cold, or interior Kidney deficiency)

167
Q

Headache Location: Forehead

A

Bright Yang channels (Stomach Heat or Blood deficiency)

168
Q

Headache Location: Temples and sides of head

A

Lesser Yang channels (Exterior Wind in the lesser yang, or interior Liver/Gallbladder Fire rising)

169
Q

Headache Location: Behind the eyes pain

A

Liver Yang rising or Liver Blood Deficiency

170
Q

Headache Location: Vertex

A

Terminal Yin Channels (usually Liver Blood deficiency)

171
Q

Headache (location): whole head

A

Exterior invasion of Wind-cold

172
Q

Headache Character of pain: Boring, like a nail in a small point

A

Blood stagnation

173
Q

Headache Character of pain: Heavy feeling

A

Dampness or Phlegm

174
Q

Headache Character of pain: Pain ‘inside’ the head, ‘hurting the brain’

A

Kidney Deficiency

175
Q

Headache Character of pain: Distending, throbbing

A

Rising of Liver Yang

176
Q

Headache Character of pain: With feeling of muzziness, heaviness

A

Dampness

177
Q

Headache Condition: With aversion to wind or cold

A

Exterior invasion

178
Q

Headache Character of pain: With feeling of muzziness, heaviness, dizziness

A

Phlegm

179
Q

Headache Condition: Aggravated by cold

A

Cold pattern

180
Q

Headache Condition: Aggravated by heat

A

Heat pattern

181
Q

Headache Condition: Aggravated by fatigue, improved by rest

A

Qi Deficiency

182
Q

Headache Condition: Aggravated by sexual activity

A

Kidney Deficiency

183
Q

Headache Condition: Aggravated by emotional tension

A

Liver Yang rising

184
Q

Severe dizziness when everything seems to sway and the person loses the balance

A

Internal Wind

185
Q

Dizziness with throbbing headaches

A

Liver Yang Rising

186
Q

Dizziness with feeling of heaviness and muzziness in head

A

Phlegm obstructing the head

187
Q

Slight dizziness aggravated when tired

A

Blood deficiency

188
Q

Dizziness Sudden onset

A

Excess Pattern

189
Q

Dizziness Gradual onset

A

Empty pattern

190
Q

Dizziness; Fainting

A

Phlegm, retention of food, blood or Yin deficiency of Heart/Liver, Kidney Yang deficiency

191
Q

Dizziness; Brain noise

A

Deficiency of the Sea of Marrow, Heart/Spleen Blood deficiency, Damp-heat, Liver Fire

192
Q

Dizziness; Itchy scalp

A

Liver Blood Deficiency, Liver/Kidney Yin Deficiency, Internal Wind, Liver Fire, Damp-heat in Liver channel

193
Q

Facial pain: Acute onset, severe pain of the cheeks or jaws, feeling of heat of the face, face feels hot on palpation, headache, sore throat, aversion to cold, fever

A

Invasion of Wind-heat

194
Q

Feeling of heat of the face with cold body

A

Deficiency Kidney Yin and Yang, or Blood deficiency with Empty heat, or disharmony of the penetrating vessel, or Yin deficiency fire

195
Q

Facial pain: Acute onset, spastic pain of cheeks and jaws, sneezing, aversion to cold, dorsum of hands hot, runny nose

A

Invasion of Wind-cold

196
Q

Facial pain: Severe pain in the cheeks and forehead, red cheeks, greasy skin, sticky-yellow or sticky-greenish nasal discharge, sticky-yellow tongue coating

A

Damp-heat

197
Q

Facial pain: Pain in the cheeks and forehead, red cheeks, thirst, bitter taste, red tongue with redder sides, wiry-rapid pulse

A

Liver Fire

198
Q

Facial pain: Intense, often unilateral pain of the cheeks, boring in nature and long in duration, dark complexion, purple tongue

A

Qi deficiency and Blood stasis

199
Q

Facial pain: Liver Fire with Liver/Kidney Yin deficiency

A

Liver Fire with Liver/Kidney Yin deficiency

200
Q

Runny nose with an acute onset

A

Invasion of Wind

201
Q

Chronic, runny nose with a thick, sticky, yellow discharge

A

Damp-heat in Stomach channel

202
Q

Chronic, runny nose with a clear, watery discharge

A

Lung Qi Deficiency

203
Q

Profuse, watery discharge Runny nose

A

Lung/Kidney/governing vessel Yang Deficiency

204
Q

Blocked nose: Swollen and pale nose, problem comes and goes

A

Lung/Spleen Qi deficiency

205
Q

Blocked nose: Swollen and purple nose

A

qi and blood stagnation

206
Q

Blocked nose: Nose membranes red and swollen, sticky-yellow nasal discharge

A

Gallbladder heat

207
Q

Blocked nose: Sudden onset, accompanied by symptoms of Wind

A

Invasion of Wind

208
Q

Itchy Nose, sneezing: Sudden onset, accompanied by symptoms of an external invasion

A

Invasion of Wind-heat

209
Q

Itchy, dry and red nose

A

Lung Heat

210
Q

Itchy nose, Sneezing, allergies, profuse, watery nasal discharge coming in bouts

A

Deficiency of Lung’s Defensive Qi system, Kidney Yang and Governing vessel Deficiency

211
Q

Bleeding gums, tiredness, poor appetite, loose stools

A

Deficient Spleen qi not holding blood

212
Q

Deficient Spleen qi not holding blood

A

Loss of sense of smell

213
Q

Loss of sense of smell

A

Lung-Qi and Spleen Qi deficiency, Invasion of External Wind, Damp-heat

214
Q

Bleeding gums, dry mouth, a desire to drink in small sips

A

Stomach Empty-heat

215
Q

Inflamed, bleeding gums, feeling of heat, thirst

A

Stomach Full-heat

216
Q

Bleeding gums, dizziness, tinnitus, night sweating, malar flush

A

Kidney-Yin Deficiency with

217
Q

Mouth ulcers: Ulcers that recur very frequently or are even almost permanent

A

Full Condition

218
Q

Mouth ulcers: Ulcers that come and go

A

Empty condition

219
Q

Mouth ulcers: Pale-rimmed ulcers on the gums

A

Stomach Empty-heat

220
Q

Mouth ulcers: Very painful, red-rimmed ulcers on the gums

A

Stomach Full-heat

221
Q

Mouth ulcers: Pale-rimmed ulcers aggravated by overwork

A

Kidney Yin deficiency or Original Qi Deficiency

222
Q

Mouth ulcers: Uulcers on the tip of the tongue

A

Heart-fire or Heart Empty-heat

223
Q

Mouth ulcers: Ulcers on the inside of the cheeks

A

stomach heat

224
Q

Mouth ulcers: Ulcers in pregnancy

A

Disharmony of Directing Vessel

225
Q

Cold sores: Sudden onset, burning pain

A

Stomach Full-heat

226
Q

Cold sores: Come in bouts, recurring over many years

A

Stomach Empty-heat

227
Q

Cold sores: Occur in bouts over a long period of time, pale in color, aggravated by overwork

A

Qi Deficiency

228
Q

Numbness of the tongue (deficiency)

A

Heart Blood Deficiency or Spleen Qi deficiency

229
Q

Numbness of the tongue (Excess)

A

Phlegm obstructing the orifices, Liver Wind, Chronic Blood stasis

230
Q

Pain of the tongue

A

Heart Fire or Heart Empty-heat, Liver Fire or Phlegm Fire

231
Q

Pain in the Whole body: Sudden onset body pain with aversion to cold and fever

A

Exterior Wind invasion

232
Q

Pain in the Whole body: Ache all over, with feeling of tiredness

A

Qi and blood deficiency

233
Q

Pain in the Whole body: Dull pain in women after childbirth

A

Blood deficiency

234
Q

Pain in the Whole body: Severe pain in women after childbirth

A

blood stasis

235
Q

Pain in the Whole body: Pain in all muscles, hot sensation of the flesh

A

stomach heat

236
Q

Pain in the Whole body: Pain in arms and shoulders only when walking

A

Liver Qi Stagnation

237
Q

Pain in the Whole body: Dull ache in the muscles, especially limbs, with feeling of heaviness

A

Dampness obstructing muscles

238
Q

Pain in joints: wandering pain from joint to joint

A

Wind

239
Q

Pain in joints: Fixed and very painful

A

Cold

240
Q

Pain in joints: With swelling and redness of the joints

A

Damp-heat

241
Q

Pain in joints: Severe stabbing pain with rigidity

A

Blood stasis

242
Q

Backache: Recent onset, severe back pain with stiffness

A

Sprain of back causing stasis of Blood

243
Q

Backache: Continuous, dull back pain better with rest

A

Kidney Deficiency

244
Q

Backache: Severe back pain aggravated during cold and damp weather

A

Invasion of exterior cold and damp to the back channels

245
Q

Backache: Boring pain with inability to turn the waist

A

blood stasis

246
Q

Backache: Pain in the back extending up to the shoulders

A

exterior invasion of wind

247
Q

Mild generalized itching with dry skin, worse at night

A

Blood Deficiency

248
Q

Numbness of arms and legs or only hands and feet on both sides

A

Blood deficiency

249
Q

Numbness of fingers, elbow and arm on one side only (especially first three fingers)

A

Internal Wind and Phlegm

250
Q

Itching: Intense generalized itching, possibly moving, with rash or dry skin

A

Wind

251
Q

Localized itching, damp skin, vesicles

A

dampness

252
Q

Itching with a red rash

A

Blood Heat

253
Q

Intense itching with pustules, ulcers, or eczema

A

Toxic Heat

254
Q

Itching during healing of wounds or ulcers

A

normal