Stomach Patterns

Question 1

Stomach qi deficiency tongue

Answer 1

Pale

Question 2

Stomach qi deficiency pulse

Answer 2

Empty,right middle

Question 3

Stomach qi deficiency key symptoms

Answer 3

Tiredness in morning,uncomfortable feeling in Epigastric,empty pulse on stomach position

Question 4

Clinical manifestation of uncomfortable feeling in the Epigastric,no appetite,lack of taste ,loose stools,tiredness ..especially in morning
What stomach pattern is this

Answer 4

Stomach qi deficiency

Question 5

Treatment principle of stomach qi deficiency

Answer 5

Tonify stomach qi

Question 6

Stomach deficient and cold pulse

Answer 6

Deep,weak and slow …right middle position

Question 7

Stomach deficient and cold tongue

Answer 7

Pale and wet

Question 8

Stomach deficient and cold key symptoms ?

Answer 8

Discomfort in the Epigastrium which improves after eating, tiredness, cold limbs

Question 9

Clinical manifestation of discomfort or dull pain in the epigastrium, better after eating and better with pressure or massage, no appetite, preference for warm drinks and foods, vomiting of clear fluid,cold and weak limbs,pale complexion
What stomach pattern is this ?

Answer 9

Stomach deficient and cold

Question 10

Treatment principle for stomach deficient and cold is

Answer 10

Tonify and warm stomach qi

Question 11

Stomach yin deficiency tongue

Answer 11

Without coat in center,rootless coating ,normal tongue body color

Question 12

Stomach yin deficiency pulse

Answer 12

Floating -empty right middle

Question 13

Stomach yin deficiency key symptoms

Answer 13

Dull Epigastric pain,dry mouth,tongue without coating or rootless coat

Question 14

Clinical manifestation of no appetite or slight hunger but no desire to eat ,consipation with dry mouth and throat, especially in afternoon,with desire to drink in small sips,slight feeling of fullness after eating
What stomach pattern is this?

Answer 14

Stomach yin deficiency

Question 15

What is the pattern of stomach yin deficiency of empty heat?

Answer 15

Thirst with desire to drink small sips,feeling of hunger,night sweat,five palm heat,bleeding gums,feeling of het in evening

Question 16

Tongue for stomach yin deficiency with empty heat tongue

Answer 16

Red, without coating

Question 17

Pulse for stomach yin deficiency with empty heat?

Answer 17

Floating -empty right middle position and slightly rapid

Question 18

Treatment principle for stomach yin XU

Answer 18

Nourish stomach yin,nourish fluids

Question 19

Stomach qi stagnation pulse

Answer 19

Wiry, right middle position

Question 20

Stomach qi stagnation tongue

Answer 20

Normal

Question 21

Stomach qi stagnation key maninfestation

Answer 21

Epigastric distention,belching and irritability

Question 22

Clinical manifestations of Epigastric pain and distention,belching,nausea,vomiting,hiccups and irritability.
What stomach pattern is this ?

Answer 22

Stomach qi stagnation

Question 23

Treatment principle for stomach qi stagnation

Answer 23

Move stomach qi, eliminate stagnation,restore descending of stomach qi

Question 24

Stomach heat tongue

Answer 24

Red in center,dry yellow or dark yellow

Question 25

Stomach heat pulse

Answer 25

Rapid and slightly overflowing on right middle position

Question 26

Stomach heat key symptoms

Answer 26

Burning sensation in epigastrium, thirst with desire to drink cold liquids, red tongue with thick yellow coat

Question 27

Clinical manifestations of burning pain that resists pressure ,intense thirst with desire to drink cold liquids excessive appetite with insatiable Hunger,halitosis,painful and swollen ,sour regurgitation,nausea,vomiting soon after eating,fouled breath ,mental restlessness ,constipation with dry stool,scanty yellow urine and feeling of heat. What stomach pattern is this ?

Answer 27

Stomach heat

Question 28

Phlegm heat symptoms

Answer 28

Stomach heat symptoms with feeling of oppression in the chest and epigastrium,mucus in stools,expiration of phlegm and mental derangement.

Question 29

Phlegm heat tongue

Answer 29

Red with sticky yellow coat

Question 30

Phlegm heat pulse

Answer 30

Rapid,slippery and overflowing

Question 31

Treatment principle for stomach heat

Answer 31

Clear stomach heat,stimulate the descending of stomach qi

Question 32

Cold invading the stomach pulse

Answer 32

Deep,tight and slow

Question 33

Cold invading the stomach tongue

Answer 33

Thick white coat

Question 34

Cold invading stomach key symptom

Answer 34

Sudden pain in epigastrium,vomit, feeling cold,deep-tight pulse

Question 35

Clinical manifestation of sudden,sever pain in the epigastrium, feeling of cold,cold limbs,preference for warmth,vomit of clear fluids which may alleviate pain,nausea,feeling worse after swallowing cold fluids -which are quickly vomited ,preference for warm liquids What stomach pattern is this?

Answer 35

Cold invading the stomach

Question 36

Treatment principle for cold invading the stomach

Answer 36

Expel cold,warm the stomach,stimulate the descending of qi

Question 37

Stomach qi rebelling upwards pulse

Answer 37

Tight or wiry middle right position

Question 38

Stomach qi rebelling upwards tongue

Answer 38

Normal

Question 39

Stomach Qi rebelling upwards key symptoms

Answer 39

Nausea,belching

Question 40

Clinical manifestation of nausea,difficulty in swallowing ,belching,vomit ,hiccups What stomach pattern is this?

Answer 40

Stomach qi rebelling upwards

Question 41

Treatment principle for stomach qi rebelling upwards

Answer 41

Subdue rebellious qi, stimulate the descending of stomach qi

Question 42

Damp heat in the stomach tongue

Answer 42

Red with sticky yellow coat

Question 43

Damp heat in stomach pulse

Answer 43

Slippery -rapid

Question 44

Damp heat in stomach key symptoms

Answer 44

Epigastric fullness ,feeling of heaviness,nausea,sticky yellow coat

Question 45

Clinical manifestations of fullness and pain of the epigastrium ,feeling of heaviness,facial pain,blocked nose or thick sticky nasal discharge ,thirst without desire to drink,nausea, feeling of heat ,dull yellow complexion,sticky taste What stomach pattern is this ?

Answer 45

Damp heat in stomach

Question 46

Treatment principle for damp heat in the stomach ?

Answer 46

Resolve damp,clear heat,restore the descending of stomach qi

Question 47

Retention of food in the stomach tongue

Answer 47

Thick coat, white or yellow

Question 48

Retention of food in the stomach pulse

Answer 48

Full -slippery

Question 49

Retention of food in the stomach key symptoms

Answer 49

Epigastric fullness ,sour regurgitation ,thick tongue coat

Question 50

Clinical manifestations of fullness,pain distention of epigastrium which are relieved by vomit,nausea ,vomit of sour fluids,foul breath,sour regurgitation,belching,insomnia,loose stools or constipation,poor appetite What stomach pattern is this ?

Answer 50

Retention of food in the stomach

Question 51

Treatment principle for retention of food in the stomach

Answer 51

Reduce food stagnation and harmonize the stomach

Question 52

Stasis of blood min the stomach tongue

Answer 52

Purple

Question 53

Stasis of blood in the stomach pulse

Answer 53

Choppy or wiry

Question 54

Stasis of blood in the stomach key symptoms

Answer 54

Stabbing pain in epigastrium,vomit of dark blood,purple tongue and choppy pulse

Question 55

Clinical manifestation of severe stabbing Epigastric pain that may be worse at night or after eating, worse with pressure , nausea,vomit of blood,vomit of food looking like coffee grounds , black tar -like stool,dull complexion and lips. What stomach pattern is this

Answer 55

Stasis of blood in the stomach

Question 56

Treatment principle for stasis of blood in the stomach

Answer 56

Invigorate blood,eliminate stasis ,stimulate the descending of stomach qi