CALE Zang Fu Syndromes

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Heart Qi Deficiency
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Heart Qi Deficiency
Palpitations, short breath on exertion, tiredness, listlessness, spontaneous sweating, slight depression, pale face. T: Pale w/ white coating, P: Thready, weak or missed beats
Lung Qi Deficiency
Slight short breath on exertion, tiredness, spontaneous day sweat, weak voice, dislikes speaking, feeble cough, water sputum, dislikes cold, aversion to wind, bright/pale complexion, propensity for colds, cold appearance. T: pale w/ thin white coating, P: weak, of the deficient type
Spleen Qi Deficiency
Tired, lassitude, poor appetite, slight abdominal distention after eating, loose stools, pale or sallow complexion, weak limbs, desire to lie down, emaciation, dislikes speaking, tendency to be overweight, bearing down sensation in abdominal region, viscera ptosis, prolapse of the anus. T: pale w/ thin white coating, P: slowing down, weak or soft, thready
Spleen Qi Sinking
Tired, lassitude, poor appetite, slight abdominal distention after eating, loose stools, pale or sallow complexion, weak limbs, desire to lie down, emaciation, dislikes speaking, tendency to be overweight, bearing-down sensation in abdomen, prolapse of stomach, uterus, anus or bladder, menorrhagia, depression, frequent/urgent urination. T: pale w/ thin white coating, P: slowing down, weak or soft, thready.
Spleen Does Not Control Blood
Tired, lassitude, poor appetite, sl. abdominal distention after eating, loose stools, pale or sallow complexion, weak limbs, desire to lie down, emaciation, dislikes speaking, tendency to be overweight, purpura, blood spots under the skin, blood in urine or stools, excessive uterine bleeding, pale/sallow complexion, depression, shortness of breath, bruise easily. T: pale, P: thready, weak.
Stomach Qi Deficiency
Vague uncomfortable feeling in epigastrium, no appetite or taste, loose stools, tired in the morning, weak limbs. T: pale, P: empty, especially on the right middle position.
Gall Bladder Deficiency
Dizziness, blurry vision, floaters, nervousness, timid, easily startled, lack of courage/initiative, sighing, indecision, waking up early in the morning, restless dreams. T: pale or normal, P: weak.
Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Qi Not Firm
Sore and weak back and knees, clear frequent abundant urination, weak stream & dribbling after urination, enuresis, incontinence of urine, tiredness, feeling of cold, cold limbs, urination at night, nocturnal emissions without dreams, premature ejaculation, spermatorrhea, prolapse of the uterus, chronic white vaginal discharge, clear cold leukorrhea, dragging down feeling in the lower abdomen, recurrent miscarriage. T: pale w/ white coating, P: thready, weak.
Kidneys Failing to Receive Qi
Shortness of breath on exertion, rapid and weak breathing, difficulty inhaling, chronic cough, asthma, cold limbs after sweating, swelling of the face, thin body, mental listlessness, dizziness, clear urination during an asthma attack, soreness of the back, spontaneous sweating, cold limbs, and tinnitus. T: pale, P: weak, tight, deep.
Kidney Essence Deficiency
Poor bone development, late closure of the fontanels, deafness, mental dullness or retardation, softening of the bones, weak knees and legs, poor memory, loose teeth, falling hair or premature graying of hair, weakness of sexual activity, deafness, dizziness, blurred vision, primary amenorrhea. T: pale or red and peeled, P: floating-empty or leather.
Heart Yang DeficiencyPalpitations, short breath on exertion, tiredness, listlessness, spontaneous sweating, slight depression, pale face, feeling of stuffiness or discomfort in the heart region, feeling of cold, bright pale face, slightly dark lips, cold limbs especially hands, chills, cyanosis of lips. T: pale, swollen, delicate or purplish dark, P: thready, weak or missed beats.Heart Yang CollapsePalpitations, short breath on exertion, tiredness, listlessness, spontaneous sweating, slight depression, pale face, feeling of stuffiness or discomfort in the heart region, feeling of cold, bright pale face, slightly dark lips, cold limbs especially hands, cyanosis of lips, profuse sweating, feeble breathing, grayish white complexion, mental cloudiness, in severe cases coma. T: purplish dark, P: feeble, fading.Spleen Yang DeficiencyTired, lassitude, poor appetite, slight abdominal distention after eating, loose stools, pale or sallow complexion, weak limbs, desire to lie down, emaciation, dislikes speaking, tendency to be overweight, bearing down sensation in abdominal region, viscera ptosis, prolapse of the anus, desire to lie down and curl up, pale complexion, edema, abdominal distention worse after eating or dull pain in abdominal region better with warmth and pressure, chilliness, cold limbs, scanty clear urination, feeling cold. T: pale w/ white coating, P: deep, slow.Kidney Yang DeficiencySore and weak back and knees, clear frequent abundant urination, weak stream and dribbling after urination, enuresis, incontinence of urine, tiredness, feeling of cold, cold limbs, urination at night, sensation of cold in back, knees and limbs, edema and weak legs, bright white complexion, aversion to cold, loose stools, depression, abundant clear urination, scanty urine, dizziness, tinnitus, impotence, cold and thin sperm, low sperm count, low libido, nocturnal emissions without dreams, premature ejaculation, spermatorrhea, prolapse of the uterus, chronic white vaginal discharge, clear cold leukorrhea, dragging down feeling in the lower abdomen, recurrent miscarriage, infertility. T: pale w/ white coating, P: deep, weak.Kidney Yang Deficiency/Water OverflowingSore and weak back and knees, clear frequent abundant urination, weak stream & dribbling after urination, enuresis, incontinence of urine, tiredness, feeling of cold, cold limbs, urination at night, sensation of cold in back, knees and limbs, edema of ankles and legs, weak legs, fullness and distention of the abdomen, bright white complexion, aversion to cold, loose stools, depression, abundant clear urination, scanty urine, dizziness, tinnitus, impotence, cold and thin sperm, low sperm count, low libido, nocturnal emissions without dreams, premature ejaculation, spermatorrhea, prolapse of the uterus, chronic white vaginal discharge, clear cold leukorrhea, dragging down feeling in the lower abdomen, recurrent miscarriage, infertility. T: pale, swollen, wet, white coating, P: deep, weak, slow.Stomach Qi Deficiency and ColdDiscomfort or dull pain in epigastrium, worse after bowel moves, better after eating and pressure or massage, no appetite/thirst, likes warm drinks and foods, vomits clear fluids, loose stools, cold weak limbs, tired, pale face. T: pale, wet, P: deep, weak, slow especially on the right middle position.Cold Invading the StomachSudden severe pain in epigastrium or epigastric fullness, feeling cold, likes warmth, vomiting of clear fluids, feeling worse after swallowing cold fluids which are quickly vomited, nausea, likes warm liquids, cold limbs. T: thick white coating, P: deep, slow, tight.Cold Invades the Large IntestineSudden cramping abdominal pain, acute exterior cold, diarrhea with pain, feels cold, cold sensation in abdomen. T: thick white coating, P: deep, tight.Large Intestine ColdLoose stools like duck droppings, dull abdominal pain, borborygmus, pale urine, cold limbs. T: pale, P: deep and weak.Small Intestine Deficiency and ColdDull abdominal pain alleviated by pressure, desire for hot drinks and pressure on the abdomen, borborygmus, diarrhea, pale and abundant urination, cold limbs. T: pale w/ a white coating, P: deep, slow, weak.UB Deficiency and ColdFrequent, pale abundant urine, incontinence, enuresis, low back pain, white urethral discharge, feeling cold. T: pale, wet, P: deep, weak.Stagnation of Cold in Liver or Retention of Cold in Liver meridianFullness and distention of hypogastrium with referred pain to scrotum and testes. Straining of testes or contraction of scrotum, bearing down sensation in the testes, vertical headache, pain worse on cold, cold hands and feet, vomits clear watery fluid or dry vomits. In women, possible shrinking of vagina, pain is alleviated by warmth. T: white coating, P: slippery, deep, string taut.Liver Fire Blazing UpwardIrritability, propensity for outbursts of anger, tinnitus, deafness, distending pain in the head, temporal headache, vertigo dizziness, red face and eyes, pain in the eyes, swollen eyes, burning costal hypochondriac pain, thirst, bitter taste all day long, dream disturbed sleep, constipation with dry stools, dry mouth, dark yellow urine, epistaxis, hematemesis, hemoptysis. T: red w/ a yellow coating, P: string taut, rapid.Liver Fire Generating WindIrritability, propensity for outbursts of anger, tinnitus, deafness, distending pain in the head, temporal headache, vertigo dizziness, red face and eyes, pain in the eyes, swollen eyes, burning costal hypochondriac pain, thirst, bitter taste all day long, dream disturbed sleep, constipation with dry stools, dry mouth, dark yellow urine, epistaxis, hematemesis, hemoptysis, tremors, dream disturbed sleep. T: red w/ redder sides, dry yellow coat, P: wiry, rapid.Stomach Fire (Phlegm Fire)Burning sensation and pain in the epigastrium, uncomfortable feeling in the stomach, thirst with a desire to drink cold liquids, constant hunger, swelling and pain with bleeding gums, mouth ulcers, dry mouth, dry stools, mental restlessness, sour regurgitation, scanty yellow urine, constipation, nausea, vomiting soon after eating, bad breath, feeling of heat. T: red w/ yellow coating, P: rapid.Heat in the Large IntestineConstipation with dry stools, burning sensation in mouth, dry tongue, burning and swelling in anus, scanty urine. T: thick, yellow (or brown black), dry coating, P: full, rapid.Heat Obstructs the Large IntestineConstipation, burning in anus, abdominal distention and pain which is worse with pressure, high fever or tidal fever, sweating especially on limbs, vomiting, thirst, delirium. T: red w/ thick, dry, yellow (or brown black) coating, P: deep, full.Heart Blood DeficiencyPalpitations, pale lips, dizziness, insomnia, dream disturbed sleep, poor memory, anxiety, propensity for being startled, dull pale (pallor) complexion, vertigo. T: pale, P: thready, weak.Pericardium Blood DeficiencyPalpitations, pale lips, dizziness, insomnia, dream disturbed sleep, poor memory, anxiety. propensity to be easily startled, dull pale complexion, feeling of stuffiness or discomfort of the chest, dull ache in the chest, very slight shortness of breath, cold hands, scanty periods, amenorrhea. T: pale, thin, slightly dry, P: choppy or fine but very slight on the left front position.Liver Blood DeficiencyPale lips, dizziness, vertigo, insomnia, numbness or tingling of the limbs, dry eyes, vertigo, night blindness, floaters in the eyes, dry hair and skin, scanty menstruation or amenorrhea, dull pale (pallor) complexion, muscle weakness, and/or spasms, cramps, withered and brittle nails, depression, feeling of aimlessness. T: pale, P: thready.Spleen Blood DeficiencyPoor appetite, slight abdominal distention after eating, tiredness, lassitude, dull pale complexion, weakness of the limbs, loose stools, depression, thin body, scanty periods or amenorrhea, insomnia, pain in the joints. T: pale, thin, slightly dry, P: choppy, fine.Heart Yin DeficiencySallow complexion, pale lips, insomnia, dizziness or vertigo, palpitations, insomnia, numbness of the hands and feet, white face with red cheeks, five center heat, night sweats, dry stools, yellow urine, dry throat and mouth, emaciation, anxiety, mental restlessness, uneasiness, fidgetiness, hot and bothered. T: red, P: thready, rapid.Lung Yin DeficiencyWhite face with red cheeks, five center heat, night sweats, dry stools, yellow urine, dry throat and mouth, emaciation, dry cough or with sparse sticky sputum, blood tinged sputum, weak and hoarse voice, tickly throat or dry mouth and throat, tiredness, dislike of speaking, thin body or thin chest. T: red, small amount of coating, P: thready, rapid.Kidney Yin DeficiencyWhite face with red cheeks, five center heat, night sweats, dry stools, yellow urine, dry throat and mouth, emaciation, dizziness, tinnitus, tiredness, depression, vertigo, poor memory, insomnia, deafness, thirst, sore back and knee joints, ache in the bones, constipation, dark scanty urine, yellow urine, nocturnal emissions, premature ejaculation, infertility, slight anxiety. T: red w/ little coating, P: thready, rapid.Kidney Yin Deficiency, Empty Heat BlazingWhite face with red cheeks, five center heat, night sweats, dry stools, yellow urine, dry throat and mouth, emaciation, dizziness, tinnitus, tiredness, depression, vertigo, poor memory, insomnia, deafness, thirst, sore back and knee joints, ache in the bones, constipation, dark scanty urine, yellow urine, nocturnal emissions, premature ejaculation, infertility, slight anxiety, mental restlessness, feeling jagged, insomnia, blood in the urine, nocturnal emissions with dreams, excessive sexual desire, dry stools, dry throat especially at night, hearing loss, thirst with a desire to drink small sips, low backache. T: red, peeled, cracked, with a red tip, P: floating-empty, rapid.Stomach Yin DeficiencyWhite face with red cheeks, five center heat, night sweats, dry stools, yellow urine, dry throat and mouth, emaciation, hunger with no appetite, uncomfortable feeling in stomach, constipation, burning epigastric pain, dry vomiting and hiccups, constipation, dry mouth and throat, drink in small sips, fullness after eating. T: red w/ little moisture, P: thready, rapid.Liver Yin DeficiencyPale lips, dizziness, vertigo, insomnia, numbness or tingling of the limbs, dry eyes, vertigo, night blindness, floaters in the eyes, dry hair and skin, scanty menstruation or amenorrhea, dull pale (pallor) complexion, muscle weakness, and/or spasms, cramps, withered and brittle nails, depression, feeling of aimlessness, red cheekbones. T: red w/o coating, normal w/o coating or rootless coating, P: floating, empty, slightly rapid.Heart Fire BlazingPalpitations, thirst, mouth and tongue ulcers, mental restlessness, feeling agitated and heat, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, red face, bitter taste after poor night sleep, hot dark yellow urine or blood in urine, hesitant and painful urination in severe cases. T: red, P: rapid.Pericardium FirePalpitations, thirst, mouth and tongue ulcers, mental restlessness, feeling agitated and heat, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, red face, bitter taste after poor night sleep, slight chest pain, rapid breathing, heavy periods, tightness and heat in the chest. T: red, tip redder and swollen with red points, yellow coating maybe a midline crack, P: full rapid overflowing especially on the left front position, could be hasty, rapid and stopping irregularly. T: red, tip redder and swollen w/ red points, yellow coating maybe a midline crack, P: full, rapid, overflowing especially in left front position. Could be hasty, rapid, stopping at irregular intervals.Heat in the PericardiumFever at night, mental confusion, incoherent speech or aphasia, delirium, hot body, cold hands and feet, macules. T: red, dry without coating, P: fine, rapid.Full Heat in The Small IntestineMouth and tongue ulcers, mental restlessness, insomnia, pain in the throat, deafness, uncomfortable feeling of heat sensation in chest, abdominal pain, thirst with desire to drink cold liquids, scanty dark urine, burning painful urination, blood in urine. T: red w/ redder and swollen tip, yellow coating, P: rapid, overflowing, especially in front position, wiry rear, if urinary symptoms.Cold Damp Invading the SpleenPoor appetite, stuffiness or fullness of the chest, epigastrium and abdomen, feeling of cold in epigastrium which improves with warmth, tiredness, heaviness of body and/or in the head, edema, sweetish taste in mouth or absence of taste, nausea, sticky saliva, no thirst, dull-white complexion, loose thin stools, white vaginal discharge. T: white sticky coating, P: soft.Heart Blood StasisPalpitations, stabbing or pricking pain in the chest that may radiate to the inner aspect of of the left arm or shoulder, a feeling of oppression or constriction of the chest, cyanosis of the lips & nails, cold hands. Severe cases- cyanosis of face, lips, nails, cold limbs, spontaneous sweating. T: purplish dark or purplish spots, P: thready, hesitant or missed beats.Dampness in the Gall BladderJaundice, dull yellow eyes and skin, hypochondriac pain, fullness & distention, nausea, vomiting, inability to digest fats, dull yellow sclera, turbid urine, lack of thirst, sticky taste, dull headache, heaviness of body. T: thick, sticky, white coating, either both sides in two stripes or one side, P: slippery, wiry.Phlegm Fluids Obstructing the LungsCough w/ white watery sputum, breathlessness, splashing sound in chest, vomiting of white watery and frothy sputum, chilliness, cough that may be elicited by scare, heaviness, muzzy head, cold feeling, chest oppression, dizziness. T: pale w/ a thick sticky white coating, P: fine, slippery, or soggy or wiry.Phlegm Fire Disturbing (Harassing) the HeartPalpitations, red face, thirst, bitter taste, expectoration of phlegm, rattling sound in the throat, mental restlessness, dream disturbed sleep, agitation, insomnia, rash behavior, tendency to hit or scold people, uncontrolled laughter or crying, shouting, muttering to yourself, mental depression and dullness, manic behavior, fullness and heat in the chest, chest pain, and rapid breathing. T: yellow sticky coating, P: rolling, rapid, forceful.Damp Heat Invading the Spleen or Sp/StStuffiness of the epigastrium and lower abdomen, poor appetite, feeling of heaviness, bitter taste, fatigue, thirst w/ no desire to drink or with a desire to drink, nausea, vomiting, sticky mouth, epigastric and abdominal pain, loose stools with offensive odor, burning sensation of the anus, scanty and dark yellow urine, low grade fever, headache; dull yellow face like tangerine peel, yellow sclera, oily sweat, itchy skin eruptions, sweat that does not reduce the fever or heat. T: yellow, sticky coating, P: soft, rapid.Lung HeatCough, nasal flaring, slight breathlessness, feeling of heat, thirst, red face, and tight chest. T: red w/ a yellow coating, P: rapid, overflowing.Rebellious Liver QiHypochondriac or epigastric distention, hiccup, sighing, nausea, vomiting, belching, churning feeling in the stomach, irritability, women breast distention. T: mild: tongue body may not change, severe: sides red, P: wiry, more so on Liv/St. positions.Liver Blood StasisVomiting of blood, epistaxis, purple nails or lips, dry skin, petechiae, painful periods, irregular periods, dark-clotted menstrual blood, abdominal pain, and masses on the abdomen, hypochondriac pain, dark complexion, infertility, palpable masses accompanied by pricking pain in the costal and hypochondriac regions. T: purple or purplish spots, P: string-taut.Heart Qi StagnationPalpitations, feeling of distention of oppression in the chest, depression, slight feeling of lump in the throat, slight shortness of breath, sighing, poor appetite, weak and cold limbs, slightly purple lips, pale complexion.Liver Yang RisingHeadache on the temples, eyes or lateral side of the head, dizziness, flushed face, red eyes, tinnitus, deafness, dry mouth and throat, insomnia w/ dream disturbed sleep, irritability, sore and weak low back, poor memory, shouting in anger, dizziness, blurred vision, stiff neck, vertigo, palpitations.Extreme Heat Generates WindHigh fever, neck rigidity, convulsions and tremors, opisthotonos, upward staring; severe case- coma and lockjaw.Stomach Qi Rebelling UpwardsNausea, belching, vomiting and hiccups, difficulty swallowing.Heart and Liver Blood DeficiencyPalpitations, dizziness, insomnia, dream disturbed sleep, poor memory, anxiety, depression, propensity to be startled, slight night blindness, dull pale complexion, pale lips, blurred vision, floaters in the eyes, numbness or tingling of the limbs, scanty periods or amenorrhea, cramps, muscular weakness, dry hair and skin, a feeling of aimlessness, withered and brittle nails.Cold Phlegm in The LungCough with white watery sputum easily expectorated, condition aggravated by cold, cold hands, phlegm in throat, dizziness, oppression of the chest, feeling cold in the chest, heaviness, muzzy and dizziness in the head.Lung and Heart Qi DeficiencySlight shortness of breath, palpitations, slight coughing, weak voice, bright white complexion, propensity to catch colds, tiredness, depression, dislikes speaking, spontaneous sweating, sighing.Rebellious Liver Qi Invading the StomachFullness in the epigastrium, uncomfortable feeling in the stomach, sour regurgitation, belching, hiccup, nausea, vomiting, sighing, irritability, distention and pain in the epigastrium, costal and hypochondrium, mental depression, weak limbs.Liver Yang Rising from Liver Blood Deficiency (Wind)Tremors, dizziness, tinnitus, headache, hypertension, dry throat, blurred vision, numbness and tingling of the limbs, poor memory, and insomnia.Heart Vessel ObstructedPalpitations, shortness of breath with inability to lie down, depression, mental restlessness, flustered feeling, feeling of oppression in the chest, stabbing or prickling pain in the heart region that comes and goes and may radiate to the upper back or shoulder, pain aggravated by exposure to cold and alleviated by heat, expectoration of phlegm, feeling of heaviness, dislike of speaking, cold hands, sighing, purple lips, face and nails.Phlegm Heat in The LungsBarking cough, profuse sticky yellow or green sputum or bloody sputum that is foul smelling, dry mouth, flapping of the ala nasi, shortness of breath, asthma, stuffiness in the chest, constipation, yellow urine, oppression of the chest, phlegm in the throat, feeling of heat, thirst, insomnia, agitation, heavy body, muzzy head and dizziness.Large Intestine DrynessDry stools which are difficult to evacuate, dry mouth and throat, thin body, foul breath and dizziness.Small Intestine Qi PainLower abdominal twisting pain which may extend to the back, bearing down pain in the testes referring to lumbar, acute pain, abdominal distention, dislike of pressure on the abdomen, borborygmus, flatulence, abdominal pain relieved by emission of wind.Kidney and Spleen Yang DeficiencyLow back ache, cold and weak knees, cold feeling in the back, weak legs, bright white complexion, impotence, premature ejaculation, low sperm count, cold and thin sperm, decreased libido, tired, abundant clear urination, scanty urination, night urination, edema of the lower body, infertility of women, poor appetite, desire to lie down, early morning diarrhea, or chronic diarrhea, slight abdominal distention, depression, loose stools, apathy, lassitude, facial puffiness.Damp Heat in the StomachFeeling of fullness and pain of the epigastrium, heaviness, facial pain, blocked nose or thick sticky discharge, thirst without desire to drink, nausea, feeling of heat, dull yellow complexion, a sticky taste.Damp Heat in the Urinary BladderFrequent and urgent urination, sand or stones in the urine, possible lower abdominal (hypogastric) distention and pain, burning urination or burning urethra, dribbling urine, difficult urination stopping mid-flow, dark yellow and/or turbid urine, fever, and thirst but without a desire to drink, feeling of heat.Collapse of Large IntestineChronic diarrhea, prolapse of the anus, hemorrhoids, tiredness after bowel movements, cold limbs, no appetite, mental exhaustion, desire to drink warm liquids, desire to have the abdomen massaged.Kidney and Lung Qi DeficiencyShortness of breath, asthmatic breathing which is worse on the exhalation rather than the inhalation, always worse on exertion, low voice, cold limbs, could have blue complexion, spontaneous sweating, incontinence of urine due to severe cough.Retention of Food in the StomachNausea & vomiting, belching, poor appetite, epigastric fullness, pain and distention better by vomiting, foul breath, sour regurgitation, insomnia, loose stools or constipation.Liver Qi StagnationFeeling of distention or wandering pain in hypochondrium or chest, hiccups, melancholy, mental depression, moodiness, fluctuation of mental state, nausea, vomiting, epigastric and/or abdominal pain, poor appetite, sour regurgitation, belching, unhappiness, lump in the throat, feeling of difficulty swallowing, stuffiness of the chest, sighing, irregular periods, painful periods, distention of breasts before periods, pre-menstrual tension and irritability.Liver Blood Deficiency Generating WindFine tremor, facial tic, dizziness, blurred vision, numbness/tingling of limbs, poor memory, insomnia, scanty menses.Blood Stasis In the StomachStabbing pain in the epigastrium, worse with pressure, worse at night, nausea, vomiting of dark blood, blood in the stools, vomiting of food that looks like coffee.Spleen and Liver Blood DeficiencyNumbness of limbs, dizziness, dull pale complexion, tiredness, loose stools, poor appetite, slight abdominal distention, blurred vision, weak limbs, thin body scanty periods, amenorrhea, insomnia, floaters, poor night vision, pale lips, cramps, dry hair & skin, slight depression, feeling of restlessness, withered and brittle nails, lassitude, muscular weakness.Infestation of Worms in the Small IntestineAbdominal pain, and distention, bad taste in mouth, sallow complexion.Infestation of RoundwormsAbdominal pain, and distention, bad taste in mouth, sallow complexion, vomiting of worms, cold limbs.Infestation of HookwormsAbdominal pain, and distention, bad taste in mouth, sallow complexion, desire to eat strange objects such as soil, wax, uncooked rice, or tea leaves.Infestation of PinwormsAbdominal pain, and distention, bad taste in mouth, sallow complexion, itchy anus which is worse in the evening.Infestation of TapewormsAbdominal pain, and distention, bad taste in mouth, sallow complexion, constant hunger.Pericardium Blood StasisPalpitations, stabbing or pricky pain in chest which may radiate to the left arm or shoulder, feeling of oppression or constriction of the chest, cyanosis of the lips & nails, shortness of breath, cold hands, painful periods with dark clots.Qi Stagnation in the Large IntestineAbdominal distention and pain, constipation w/ bitty stools, irritability, depending upon mood could be aggravated.Stagnated Liver Qi Turning Into HeatFeeling of distention or wandering pain in hypochondrium or chest, hiccups, slight oppression of the chest, red face, thirst, propensity for anger, irregular or heavy periods.Damp Phlegm in The LungsChronic cough coming in bouts, profuse white sticky sputum which is easy to expectorate, white pasty complexion, stuffiness of the chest, feeling clogged up, shortness of breath, wheezing, nausea, feeling of heaviness, muzzy and dizziness of head, gurgling and sputum in throat, dislikes lying down.Liver Fire Insults The LungsBreathlessness, fullness and stuffiness or burning pain of the chest costal and hypochondrium, asthma, cough with yellow or blood tinged sputum, headache, dizziness, red face, blood shot eyes, thirst, bitter taste, scanty dark urine, constipation. Severe cases quick temper, irritability, restlessness, and heat sensation in the chest.Damp Heat in The Gall Bladder and LiverHypochondriac pain, nausea, vomiting, fullness and distention, inability to digest fats, yellow complexion, scanty dark yellow urine, fever, thirst without a desire to drink, bitter taste, dizziness, heavy body, numb limbs, tinnitus, yellow sclera, feet swelling, hot urination, difficulty in urinating, heavy yellow vaginal discharge, loose stools or constipation, alternating hot and cold, feeling of heat, genital papular skin rashes and itching, swelling and heat in the scrotum, irritability.Stomach Qi StagnationEpigastric pain and distention, belching, nausea, vomiting, hiccup, irritability.Phlegm Misting the Heart (Mind)Mental confusion and depression, weeping and laughing without apparent reason, or sudden collapse, incoherent speech, unconsciousness, coma, lethargic stupor, slurred speech, aphasia, vomiting phlegm, rattling sound in the throat, dull eyes.Spleen and Lung Qi DeficiencyPale complexion, spontaneous daytime sweating, poor appetite, slight abdominal distention after eating, tiredness, loose stools, weak voice, weak limbs, tendency to obesity, slight breathlessness, cough w/ profuse diluted white sputum, dislike speaking, pale complexion. Severe cases facial puffiness and edema in feet, propensity to catch colds.Spleen and Heart Blood DeficiencyPalpitations, dull/pale complexion, insomnia, tiredness, poor memory, dream disturbed sleep, reduced appetite, pale lips, abdominal distention, anxiety, propensity to be easily startled, dizziness, loose stools, scanty menses, weak muscles.Obstruction of the Spleen by Dampness with Stagnation of Liver QiFeeling of heaviness, dry mouth w/o desire to drink, sallow complexion, hypochondriac pain, jaundice, stuffiness and fullness of epigastrium, nausea, no appetite, loose stools, bitter or sticky taste, pain feeling of heaviness, dry mouth, irritability.Damp Heat in the GallbladderHypochondriac pain and distention, nausea, vomiting, inability to digest fats, yellow complexion, scanty and dark yellow urine, fever, thirst without a desire to drink, bitter taste, dizziness, tinnitus, irritability, heavy body, numbness of the limbs, swelling of the feet, loose stools or constipation, alternating hot an cold, yellow sclera, feeling of heat.Liver Yang Rising from Liver Yin Deficiency (Wind)Tremor, facial tic, severe dizziness, tinnitus, headache, hypertension, dry throat, blurred vision, numbness/tingling of the limbs, poor memory, dry eyes.Spleen Qi and Stomach Qi DeficiencyPoor appetite, slight abdominal distention after eating, tiredness, lassitude, pale complexion, weakness of the limbs, loose stools, uncomfortable feeling in the epigastrium, lack of taste sensation.Invasion of Lungs by Wind WaterSudden swelling of eyes and face and gradually spreading to the whole body, bright shiny complexion, scanty and pale urination, aversion to wind, fever, cough, slight breathlessness.Lung DrynessDry cough, dry skin, dry throat, dry mouth, thirst, hoarse voice.Rebellious Liver Qi Invading the SpleenAlternating constipation and diarrhea, irritability, abdominal distention and pain in the costal and hypochondriac regions, mental depression, poor appetite, stools are sometimes bitty and dry, occasional loose stools, flatulence, tiredness.Liver Yang Rising from Liver and Kidney Deficiency (Wind)Tremor, facial tic, severe dizziness, tinnitus, headache, hypertension, dry throat, dry eyes, blurred vision, numbness/tingling of the limbs, poor memory, backache, scanty urination, night sweating.Invasion of Lungs by Wind-ColdCough, chills and fever, itchy throat, no sweating, stuffy nose or runny nose with clear watery mucus, sneezing, aversion to cold, occipital headache, body aches and slight breathlessness.Qi Stagnation in the PericardiumFeeling of distention and slight pain in the chest, slight shortness of breath, tight chest, sighing, lump in the throat, palpitations, depression, irritable, poor appetite, weak and cold limbs, slight purple lips, pale complexion.Kidney and Heart Not HarmonizedMental restlessness, palpitations, insomnia, poor memory, dizziness, tinnitus, deafness, soreness of the low back, nocturnal emissions with dreams, feeling of heat in the evening, night sweating, scanty dark urine, dry throat at night, thirst with a desire to drink in small sips, anxiety, five palm heat, dry stools.Kidney and Liver Yin DeficiencyVertical or dull occipital headache, insomnia, numbness and/or tingling of limbs, malar flush, dizziness, blurred vision, propensity to outburst of anger, soreness of the lower back and knees, tinnitus, night sweating, feeling of heat of palms and soles, difficult dry stools, nocturnal emissions, scanty menstruation or amenorrhea, delayed cycle in women, infertility, heat sensation in chest, brittle nails, dry vagina, eyes, throat, skin and hair, deafness.Damp Heat in the LiverFullness of the hypochondrium, abdomen or hypogastrium, bitter taste, sticky taste, poor appetite, nausea, heavy body, yellow vaginal discharge, vaginal itching, vulva eczema or sores, mid cycle bleeding and/or pain, redness and swelling of the scrotum, genital, papular or vesicular skin rashes and itching, urinary difficulty, burning on urination, dark urine, dysuria.Small Intestine Qi TiedViolent abdominal pain, abdominal distention, dilikes pressure, constipation, vomiting, borborygmus, flatulence.Damp Heat in the Large IntestineAbdominal pain not alleviated by bowel movements, fullness in abdomen, diarrhea, mucus and blood in the stools or yellow watery stools, offensive odor of stools, burning in the anus, tenesmus, scanty dark urine, fever, sweating (which does not decrease fever), thirst without a desire to drink, feeling of heaviness of the body and ,imbs, feeling of heat.Invasion of Lungs by Wind HeatCough, fever, aversion to wind or cold, sore throat, stuffy or runny nose with yellow mucus, headache, body aches, possible heat sensation of the whole body, slight sweating, slight thirst, swollen tonsils.Kidney and Lung Yin DeficiencyDry cough that is worse in the evening, dry mouth and throat, breathlessness on exertion, low backache, dizziness, tinnitus, deafness, scanty urine, night sweating, thin body.Dry Phlegm in the LungDry cough, occasional difficult to expectorate sparse sputum, oppression of the chest, sparse phlegm in the throat, heaviness, muzzy head, dizziness, dry throat, wheezing, pasty dry complexion.Damp Cold in the Urinary BladderFrequent and urgent urination, difficult urination stopping mid stream, feeling of heaviness in the hypogastrium and urethra, pale and turbid urine.