Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine : A Comprehensive Guide

by Maciocia

• ISBN13: 9780443064487
• ISBN10: 0443064482
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-01-16
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone

Summary

Easily accessible and heavily illustrated, this complete guide to diagnosis in Chinese Medicine places an emphasis on "real world" issues. Focusing on clear interpretations of signs and symptoms, it addresses the practice beyond the theory and leads readers through both basic and sophisticated levels of diagnostic interpretation. Since Chinese medicine diagnosis relies on a subtle appraisal of a patient's disharmony, many factors beyond traditional Western symptoms are considered, including a patient's voice, the absence of thirst, feeling hot or cold, the patient's smell, tone of voice, and glitter of eyes. This practical resource helps readers carefully interpret of a range of nuances. Provides a clinical understanding of Traditional Chinese Medicine Offers an unparalleled depth of information that is meticulously cross-referenced Includes all the signs and symptoms, however subtle, that a modern patient may present in the clinic Provides clinical experience and understanding from a leader in the field of Chinese medicine Clearly outlines the decision-making options in key situations to help readers through the most challenging topics Logically organized so readers can quickly find the information they need in clinical situations

Table of Contents

Foreword	xxxv
Preface	xxxvii
Acknowledgements	xli
Note on the translation of Chinese terms	xliii
How to use this book	xlv
Index of symptoms and signs	xlix
List of abbreviations	liii
PART 1 DIAGNOSIS BY OBSERVATION	1	(6)
Introduction	1	(1)
Relationship between the Five Senses, the Nine Orifices and the Internal Organs	2	(1)
Relationship between Different Areas of the Face and the Internal Organs	3	(1)
Relationship between the Five Tissues and the Internal Organs	3	(1)
Relationship between the Five Sites of Qi Transportation and the Yin Organs	4	(1)
Manifestations of the Five Yin Organs	4	(1)
The 12 Cutaneous Regions	5	(2)
SECTION 1 OBSERVATION OF THE BODY, MIND AND COMPLEXION	7	(60)
Introduction	7	(1)
Correspondence between an Individual Part and the Whole	7	(2)
Observation of Constitutional Traits	9	(2)
Observation of the Body Shape, Physique and Demeanour	11	(20)
Introduction	11	(1)
Classification of Body Shape According to Yin and Yang	12	(3)
Body shape abundant in Yang	12	(1)
Body shape abundant in Yin	13	(1)
Body shape deficient in Yang	14	(1)
Body shape deficient in Yin	14	(1)
Body shape with Yin and Yang in balance	15	(1)
Classification of Body Shape According to the Five Elements	15	(6)
Wood type	15	(1)
Fire type	16	(1)
Earth type	17	(2)
Metal type	19	(1)
Water type	19	(2)
Clinical application of the Five Element types	21	(1)
Classification of Body Shape According to Prenatal and Postnatal Influences	21	(4)
Body shape with strong prenatal constitution	21	(2)
Body shape with weak prenatal constitution	23	(1)
Body shape with strong postnatal Qi	23	(1)
Body shape with weak postnatal Qi	24	(1)
Classification According to Body Build	25	(2)
Robust type	25	(1)
Compact type	25	(1)
Muscular type	26	(1)
Thin type	26	(1)
Overweight type	27	(1)
Classification of Body Shape According to Pain and Drug Tolerance	27	(4)
Body shape indicating high pain and drug tolerance	27	(1)
Body shape indicating low pain and drug tolerance	28	(3)
Observation of the Mind, Spirit and Emotions	31	(8)
Introduction	31	(1)
The Three Aspects of the Spirit	32	(1)
The embodiment of the Spirit	32	(1)
The vitality of the Spirit	32	(1)
The lustre of the Spirit	33	(1)
The Three Conditions of the Spirit	33	(1)
Strong Spirit	33	(1)
Weak Spirit	34	(1)
False Spirit	34	(1)
The Spirit and Constitution	34	(2)
Strong Spirit and strong constitution	35	(1)
Weak Spirit and weak constitution	35	(1)
Weak Spirit and strong constitution	35	(1)
Strong spirit and weak constitution	36	(1)
The Spirit and the Emotions	36	(3)
Eyes	36	(1)
Complexion	36	(1)
Tongue	36	(3)
Observation of the Complexion Colour	39	(20)
Introduction	39	(1)
Dominant and Guest Colours	40	(2)
Dominant colours	40	(1)
Guest colours	41	(1)
Clinical significance	41	(1)
Observation of Different Aspects of Complexion Colour	42	(8)
Superficial or deep colour	42	(1)
Distinct or obscure colour	42	(1)
Scattered or concentrated colour	43	(1)
Thin or thick colour	43	(1)
Lustrous or lustreless colour	44	(1)
Conforming or opposing colours	44	(3)
Prognosis according to complexion colour	47	(2)
Changes in complexion colour during a disease	49	(1)
Complexion colours and emotions	49	(1)
Complexion Colours	50	(9)
Normal complexion colour	50	(1)
White complexion colour	51	(1)
Sallow complexion colour	52	(1)
Yellow complexion colour	52	(2)
Red complexion colour	54	(1)
Bluish/Greenish complexion colour	55	(1)
Dark complexion colour	56	(1)
Purple complexion colour	56	(3)
Observation of Body Movements	59	(8)
Head	59	(1)
Tremor of the head	59	(1)
Rigidity of the neck	59	(1)
Face	60	(1)
Deviation of eye and mouth	60	(1)
Facial paralysis (Bell's palsy)	60	(1)
Facial tic	61	(1)
Limbs and Body	61	(6)
Paralysis	61	(1)
Tremor or spasticity of the limbs	62	(1)
Twitching of the muscles	63	(1)
Opisthotonos	63	(1)
Contraction of the limbs	63	(1)
Hemiplegia	64	(1)
Tremor of the hands	64	(1)
Tremor of the feet	64	(1)
Contraction of the fingers	65	(2)
SECTION 2 OBSERVATION OF PARTS OF THE BODY	67	(134)
Introduction	67	(2)
Observation of Head, Face and Hair	69	(6)
Head	69	(1)
Dry scalp	69	(1)
Redness and pain of the scalp	69	(1)
Tremor of the head	70	(1)
Swelling of the whole head	70	(1)
Boils on the scalp	70	(1)
Ulcers on the scalp	70	(1)
Ulcers in the mastoid region	70	(1)
Erosion of the scalp	70	(1)
Head leaning to one side	70	(1)
Head tilted backwards	70	(1)
Late closure of the fontanelles	70	(1)
Face	70	(1)
Acne	71	(1)
Papular/macular eruptions	71	(1)
Oedema of the face	71	(1)
Swelling and redness of the face	71	(1)
Swelling, redness and pain of the cheeks	71	(1)
Ulcers below the zygomatic arch	71	(1)
Lines on the face	71	(1)
Deviation of eye and mouth	71	(1)
Hair	71	(4)
Hair falling out	72	(1)
Alopecia	72	(1)
Dry and brittle hair	72	(1)
Greasy hair	73	(1)
Premature greying of the hair	73	(1)
Dandruff	73	(2)
Observation of the Eyes	75	(12)
Introduction	75	(1)
Channels Influencing the Eyes	76	(1)
Relationship between the Internal Organs and the Eyes	76	(4)
The eyes and the Liver	76	(1)
The eyes and the Kidneys	77	(1)
The eyes and the Heart	77	(1)
The eyes and the Stomach and Spleen	77	(1)
The eyes and the Gall-Bladder	77	(1)
The eyes and the Bladder	78	(1)
The eyes and the Small Intestine	78	(1)
The Five Wheels	78	(1)
The Eight Ramparts	79	(1)
The Eye System	79	(1)
Aspects of Observation of the Eyes	80	(1)
The lustre of the eyes	80	(1)
The control of the eyes	80	(1)
The normal eye	81	(1)
Observation of Pathological Signs of the Eye	81	(6)
Abnormal colour	81	(1)
Other features	82	(5)
Observation of the Nose	87	(6)
Introduction	87	(1)
Channels Influencing the Nose	87	(1)
Relationships between the Nose and the Internal Organs	88	(1)
Abnormal Colour	89	(1)
Pale	89	(1)
Yellow	89	(1)
Red	89	(1)
Bluish-greenish	89	(1)
Reddish-purple	89	(1)
Dark	90	(1)
Swollen Nose	90	(1)
Flapping Alae Nasi (The Outside of the Nostrils)	90	(1)
Dry Nostrils	90	(1)
Nosebleed	90	(1)
Polyps	90	(1)
Ulcers on the Nose	90	(1)
Papules on the Nose	90	(3)
Observation of Lips, Mouth, Palate, Teeth, Gums and Philtrum	93	(12)
Channels Influencing the Mouth and Lips	93	(1)
Lips	94	(2)
Abnormal colour	94	(2)
Dry or cracked lips	96	(1)
Peeled lips	96	(1)
Swollen lips	96	(1)
Trembling lips	96	(1)
Inverted lips	96	(1)
Drooping lips	96	(1)
Mouth	96	(2)
Cold sores	97	(1)
Cracked corners of the mouth	97	(1)
Mouth ulcers	97	(1)
Mouth open	97	(1)
Deviation of mouth	97	(1)
Dribbling from the corners of the mouth	98	(1)
Palate	98	(1)
Abnormal colour	98	(1)
Teeth and Gums	99	(2)
Teeth	99	(1)
Gums	100	(1)
Philtrum	101	(4)
Flat philtrum	102	(1)
Stiff-looking philtrum	102	(1)
Abnormal colour	102	(3)
Observation of the Ears	105	(4)
Introduction	105	(1)
Channels Influencing the Ears	105	(1)
Ear Size	106	(1)
Large ears	106	(1)
Small ears	106	(1)
Swollen ears	107	(1)
Contracted ears	107	(1)
Dry and Contracted Helix	107	(1)
Sores on the Ear	107	(1)
Warts on the Ear	107	(1)
Abnormal Colour	107	(1)
Yellow helix	107	(1)
Pale helix	107	(1)
Bluish-greenish (qing) helix	107	(1)
Dark helix	107	(1)
Red helix	107	(1)
Red back of the ear	108	(1)
Swelling and redness of the concha	108	(1)
Distended Blood Vessels on the Ear	108	(1)
Excessive Wax Production	108	(1)
Discharge from the Ears	108	(1)
Observation of the Throat and Neck	109	(6)
Channels Influencing the Throat and Neck	109	(1)
Throat	110	(2)
Redness on the throat	110	(1)
Goitre	110	(1)
Pulsation of the carotid artery	110	(1)
Observation of the pharynx	110	(1)
Swollen tonsils	111	(1)
Abnormal tonsils colour	111	(1)
Neck	112	(3)
Neck length	112	(1)
Rigidity of the neck	112	(1)
Soft neck	113	(1)
Deviated neck	113	(1)
Neck width	113	(1)
Swollen neck glands	114	(1)
Observation of the Back	115	(6)
Channels Influencing the Back	115	(1)
Atrophy of the Muscles Along the Spine	116	(1)
Rigidity of the Lower Back	116	(1)
Spinal Curve Abnormalities	116	(2)
Spine bent forward	116	(1)
Scoliosis	117	(1)
Lordosis	117	(1)
Kyphosis	117	(1)
Flattening of lumbar spine	118	(1)
List of spine	118	(1)
Skin Signs	118	(3)
Spots on the back	118	(1)
Vesicles on the lower back	119	(1)
Dryness and redness of the skin of the lower back	119	(1)
Yellow colour of the lower back	119	(1)
Skin marks on the lower back	119	(1)
Boils on BL-23 Shenshu	119	(1)
Papules or pustules on the buttocks	119	(2)
Observation of Women's Breasts	121	(6)
Introduction	121	(1)
Channels Influencing the Breasts	121	(1)
Breast Size	122	(1)
Small breasts	122	(1)
Breast distension	122	(1)
Swollen breasts	122	(1)
Redness and swelling of the breasts	122	(1)
Breast Lumps	122	(2)
Nipple Abnormalities	124	(1)
Milky nipple discharge	124	(1)
Sticky yellow nipple discharge	124	(1)
Bloody discharge from the nipple	124	(1)
Inverted nipples	125	(1)
Cracked nipples	125	(1)
Peau D'Orange Skin	125	(2)
Observation of the Heartbeat	127	(2)
Introduction	127	(1)
Heartbeat Displaced Downwards	128	(1)
Heartbeat Displaced Upwards	128	(1)
Heartbeat Displaced to the Left	128	(1)
Heartbeat Displaced to the Right	128	(1)
Heartbeat below the Xyphoid Process	128	(1)
Observation of the Hands	129	(8)
Introduction	129	(1)
Abnormal Colour	129	(1)
Pale hands	129	(1)
Red dorsum of the hands	129	(1)
Red palms	129	(1)
Venules on the Thenar Eminence	130	(1)
Atrophy of the Thenar Eminence	130	(1)
Atrophy of the Muscles of the Dorsum of the Hands	130	(1)
Tremor of the Hands	130	(1)
Tinea (Ringworm)	130	(1)
The Fingers	130	(2)
Contraction of the fingers	130	(1)
Spoon-shaped fingers	131	(1)
Thin, pointed fingers	131	(1)
Swollen fingers	131	(1)
Cracked fingers	132	(1)
Thickened fingers like cocoons	132	(1)
Shrivelled and wrinkled fingers	132	(1)
Deformed Knuckles	132	(1)
The Palms	132	(5)
Dry, cracked, peeling palms	132	(1)
Sweaty palms	133	(1)
Hand lines	133	(4)
Observation of the Nails	137	(6)
Introduction	137	(1)
Surface Abnormalities	137	(2)
Ridged nails	137	(1)
Indented nails	137	(1)
Thin and brittle nails	138	(1)
Thickening of the nails	138	(1)
Coarse and thick nails	138	(1)
Withered and brittle nails	138	(1)
Withered and thickened nails	138	(1)
Cracked nails	138	(1)
Flaking nails	138	(1)
Twisted Nails	139	(1)
Curling Nails	139	(1)
Nails Falling Off	139	(1)
Abnormal Colour	139	(1)
Nails with white spots	139	(1)
Pale-white nails	139	(1)
Dull-white nails	139	(1)
Red nails	139	(1)
Yellow nails	139	(1)
Bluish-greenish nails	139	(1)
Dark nails	139	(1)
Purple nails	139	(1)
Lunulae	140	(1)
Correspondence of Nails to Organ Systems	140	(3)
Thumb	140	(1)
Index finger	140	(1)
Middle finger	141	(1)
Ring finger	141	(1)
Little finger	142	(1)
Observation of the Chest and Abdomen	143	(6)
Chest	143	(2)
Protruding chest	144	(1)
Sunken chest	144	(1)
Protruding sternum	144	(1)
Chest sunken on one side	144	(1)
Chest protruding on one side	145	(1)
Gynaecomastia	145	(1)
Abdomen	145	(4)
Abdominal size	146	(1)
Abdominal masses	146	(1)
Umbilicus signs	147	(1)
Skin signs	147	(2)
Observation of the Genitalia	149	(4)
Channels Influencing the Genitalia	149	(1)
Pubic Hair	150	(1)
Loss of pubic hair	150	(1)
Excessive pubic hair	150	(1)
Penis	150	(1)
Redness and swelling of the glans penis	150	(1)
Ulcers on the penis	150	(1)
Peyronie's disease	150	(1)
Priapism	150	(1)
Soft and withered penis	150	(1)
Long penis in children	150	(1)
Scrotum	150	(1)
Contracted scrotum	150	(1)
Loose scrotum	151	(1)
Scrotum drooping on one side	151	(1)
Swollen scrotum	151	(1)
Swollen and oozing scrotum	151	(1)
Abnormal colour	151	(1)
Vulva and Vagina	151	(2)
Vulvar sores	151	(1)
Leukoplakia	151	(1)
Swelling of the vulva	151	(1)
Prolapse of the vagina	151	(2)
Observation of the Four Limbs	153	(6)
Introduction	153	(1)
Atrophy of the Four Limbs	153	(1)
Flaccidity of the Four Limbs	154	(1)
Rigidity of the Four Limbs	154	(1)
Paralysis of the Four Limbs	154	(1)
Limb Movements	155	(1)
Contraction of the four limbs	155	(1)
Convulsions of the four limbs	155	(1)
Tremor or spasticity of the four limbs	156	(1)
Oedema of the Four Limbs	156	(1)
Swelling of the Joints of the Four Limbs	157	(2)
Observation of the Legs	159	(4)
Legs Signs	159	(2)
Oedema	159	(1)
Atrophy	160	(1)
Paralysis	160	(1)
Arched legs	160	(1)
Gait	161	(2)
Festination	161	(1)
Unstable gait	161	(1)
Staggering gait	161	(1)
Stepping gait	161	(1)
Shuffling gait	161	(2)
Observation of Excretions	163	(6)
Introduction	163	(1)
Sputum	163	(1)
Nasal Discharge	164	(1)
Sweat	164	(1)
Stools	164	(1)
Colour	164	(1)
Consistency	165	(1)
Shape	165	(1)
Urine	165	(1)
Menstrual Blood	166	(1)
Colour	166	(1)
Consistency	166	(1)
Vaginal Discharge	166	(3)
Colour	166	(1)
Consistency	166	(1)
Lochia	166	(3)
Observation of the Skin	169	(22)
Introduction	169	(1)
Skin layers	169	(1)
Types of skin lesion	170	(1)
The Skin and the Internal Organs	170	(4)
The skin and the Lungs	170	(2)
The skin and the Stomach and Spleen	172	(1)
The skin and the Kidneys	172	(1)
The skin and the Liver	173	(1)
The skin and the Heart	173	(1)
The skin and the Connecting channels	174	(1)
Skin Signs	174	(7)
Skin colour	174	(1)
Skin texture	175	(1)
Skin of the forearm (inner aspect)	176	(1)
The space between skin and muscles (Cou Li)	176	(1)
Body hair	176	(1)
Macules, papules, vesicles and pustules	176	(2)
Dry skin	178	(1)
Greasy skin	179	(1)
Swelling of the skin	179	(1)
Scales	179	(1)
Erosion of the skin	179	(1)
Rashes	180	(1)
Fissures	180	(1)
Skin ulcers	180	(1)
Dermographism	181	(1)
Skin Diseases	181	(10)
Eczema	181	(1)
Acne	182	(1)
Psoriasis	183	(2)
Urticaria	185	(1)
Naevi	185	(1)
Malignant melanoma	186	(1)
Tinea	186	(1)
Candida	187	(1)
Herpes simplex	188	(1)
Herpes zoster	188	(1)
Warts	189	(1)
Rosacea	189	(2)
Observation in Children	191	(10)
Introduction	191	(1)
Complexion	191	(1)
Red	191	(1)
Yellow	191	(1)
Pale	192	(1)
Bluish-greenish	192	(1)
Orifices	192	(2)
Eyes	192	(1)
Ears	192	(1)
Nose	192	(1)
Mouth	193	(1)
Urethra and anus	193	(1)
Body Movement	194	(1)
Spinal Muscles	194	(1)
Index Finger	194	(5)
Veins on the index finger	194	(1)
Creases on the index finger	195	(4)
Root of the Nose	199	(2)
SECTION 3 TONGUE DIAGNOSIS	201	(32)
Introduction	201	(2)
Tongue Diagnosis	203	(6)
Conditions for Examining the Tongue	203	(1)
Lighting	203	(1)
Techniques of observation of the tongue	203	(1)
External factors affecting the colour of the tongue	204	(1)
Areas of the Tongue	204	(2)
Clinical Significance of the Tongue	206	(3)
Tongue-body colour	206	(1)
Tongue-body shape	206	(1)
Tongue coating	206	(1)
Tongue spirit	207	(2)
Tongue-Body Colour	209	(6)
Tongue Spirit	209	(1)
Tongue-Body Colours	210	(3)
Pale	210	(1)
Red	210	(2)
Purple	212	(1)
Sublingual Veins	213	(2)
Tongue-Body Shape	215	(6)
Introduction	215	(1)
Thin	215	(1)
Swollen	216	(1)
Partially Swollen	216	(1)
Stiff	216	(1)
Flaccid	217	(1)
Long	217	(1)
Short	217	(1)
Cracked	217	(1)
Deviated	218	(1)
Moving	218	(1)
Quivering	219	(1)
Toothmarked	219	(2)
Tongue Coating	221	(6)
Physiology of Tongue Coating	221	(1)
Clinical Significance of Tongue Coating	221	(1)
Presence or Absence of Coating	222	(1)
Coating with or without Root	222	(1)
Coating Thickness	223	(1)
Coating Distribution	223	(1)
Coating Moisture	223	(1)
Coating Texture	224	(1)
Sticky coating	224	(1)
Slippery coating	224	(1)
Mouldy coating	224	(1)
Tongue Coating in External Diseases	224	(3)
Tongue Images and Patterns	227	(6)
Qi-Deficiency Tongues	227	(1)
Yang-Deficiency Tongues	227	(1)
Blood-Deficiency Tongues	228	(1)
Yin-Deficiency Tongues	228	(2)
The Tongue in Phlegm and Dampness	230	(1)
The Tongue in Heat	230	(1)
The Tongue in Cold	230	(1)
The Tongue in Qi and Blood Stagnation	231	(1)
The Tongue in Internal Wind	231	(1)
The Tongue in External Invasions of Wind	231	(2)
PART 2 DIAGNOSIS BY INTERROGATION	233	(198)
Introduction	233	(2)
Introduction	235	(18)
Nature of Diagnosis by Interrogation	235	(1)
Nature of `Symptoms' in Chinese Medicine	236	(1)
Tongue and pulse	237	(1)
The Art of Interrogation: Asking the Right Questions	237	(1)
Terminology Problems in Interrogation	238	(1)
Patients' Expressions	239	(1)
Pitfalls to Avoid in Interrogation	239	(1)
Procedure for Interrogation	240	(1)
Time Scale of Symptoms	241	(1)
Integration of Interrogation with Observation	242	(1)
Identification of Patterns and Interrogation	242	(1)
Tongue and Pulse Diagnosis: Integration with Interrogation	243	(6)
The 10 Traditional Questions	249	(1)
Limitations of the 10 traditional questions	249	(1)
Questions on emotional state	250	(1)
Questions about sexual life	250	(1)
Questions on energy levels	250	(1)
The 16 Questions	250	(3)
Pain	253	(8)
Introduction	253	(2)
Area of Pain	255	(1)
Nature of Pain	255	(2)
Soreness	255	(1)
Pain with a sensation of heaviness	255	(1)
Distending pain	255	(1)
Pain with a feeling of fullness	256	(1)
Pain with a feeling of emptiness	256	(1)
Pain with a feeling of cold	256	(1)
Burning pain	256	(1)
Colicky pain	256	(1)
Spastic pain	256	(1)
Pain with a distressing feeling	256	(1)
Pain with a sensation of stuffiness	257	(1)
Pushing pain	257	(1)
Pulling pain	257	(1)
Cutting pain	257	(1)
Throbbing pain	257	(1)
Boring pain	257	(1)
Lurking pain	257	(1)
Time of Pain	257	(1)
Factors Affecting Pain	258	(1)
Pressure	258	(1)
Temperature	258	(1)
Food and drink	258	(1)
Bowel movement	258	(1)
Movement and rest	258	(1)
Organ versus Channel Pain	259	(2)
Food and Taste	261	(8)
Introduction	261	(1)
Main Patterns of Digestive Symptoms	262	(2)
Qi deficiency	262	(1)
Qi stagnation	262	(1)
Qi rebellious	262	(1)
Blood stasis	262	(1)
Dampness	262	(1)
Phlegm	262	(1)
Retention of food	262	(2)
Food	264	(1)
Appetite	264	(1)
Excessive hunger	264	(1)
Aversion to food	264	(1)
Hunger but no desire to eat	265	(1)
Taste	265	(1)
Nausea and Vomiting	266	(1)
Belching	266	(1)
Sour Regurgitation	267	(2)
Stools and Urine	269	(8)
Introduction	269	(1)
Stools	270	(4)
Frequency	270	(1)
Consistency of stools	271	(1)
Shape	272	(1)
Colour	272	(1)
Odour and sounds	273	(1)
Abdominal pain related to evacuation	273	(1)
Urine	274	(3)
Frequency	274	(1)
Colour	274	(1)
Amount	275	(1)
Difficulty in micturition	275	(1)
Cloudiness	275	(1)
Incontinence	275	(1)
Urination at night	275	(1)
Pain	275	(1)
Smell	275	(2)
Thirst and Drink	277	(4)
Introduction	277	(1)
Thirst	278	(1)
Dry Mouth	279	(1)
Preference for Hot or Cold Drinks	279	(1)
Absence of Thirst	279	(2)
Energy Levels	281	(6)
Introduction	281	(1)
Historical Background	282	(1)
Patterns Causing Tiredness	282	(5)
Head	287	(14)
Introduction	287	(1)
Headache	288	(7)
Onset	288	(1)
Time	288	(1)
Location	288	(1)
Character of pain	288	(1)
Ameliorating or aggravating factors	289	(1)
Internal and external origin	289	(6)
Dizziness	295	(1)
Fainting	296	(1)
Feeling of Distension of the Head	297	(1)
Feeling of Heaviness of the Head	297	(1)
Feeling of Muzziness (Fuzziness) of the Head	297	(1)
Brain Noise	298	(1)
Feeling of Cold of the Head	298	(1)
Feeling of Heat of the Head	299	(1)
Numbness/Tingling of the Skin of the Head	299	(1)
Itchy Scalp	299	(2)
Face	301	(10)
Introduction	301	(1)
Face	302	(1)
Feeling of heat of the face	302	(1)
Facial pain	302	(1)
Feeling of numbness/tingling of the face	303	(1)
Nose	303	(3)
Blocked nose	304	(1)
Itchy nose	304	(1)
Sneezing	304	(1)
Runny nose	305	(1)
Nose ache	305	(1)
Nose pain	305	(1)
Dry nostrils	306	(1)
Loss of sense of smell	306	(1)
Teeth and Gums	306	(2)
Toothache	306	(1)
Inflamed gums	307	(1)
Bleeding gums	307	(1)
Receding gums	307	(1)
Mouth and Lips	308	(1)
Mouth ulcers	308	(1)
Cold sores	309	(1)
Tongue	309	(2)
Itchy tongue	309	(1)
Numbness of the tongue	309	(1)
Tongue pain	309	(2)
Throat and Neck	311	(6)
Introduction	311	(1)
Channels Influencing the Throat and Neck	312	(1)
Throat	312	(3)
Sore throat	312	(1)
Dry throat	313	(1)
Itchy throat	313	(1)
Hoarse voice	313	(1)
Feeling of obstruction in the throat	314	(1)
Swollen and red tonsils	314	(1)
Neck	315	(2)
Goitre	315	(1)
Painful or stiff neck	316	(1)
Body	317	(4)
Introduction	317	(1)
Aches in the Whole Body	317	(1)
Pain in the Joints	318	(1)
Lower Backache	318	(1)
Numbness/Tingling	319	(1)
Itching	319	(1)
Loss of Weight	319	(1)
Obesity	319	(2)
Chest and Abdomen	321	(16)
Chest	321	(5)
Cough	322	(1)
Chest pain	323	(1)
Pain in the ribs	324	(1)
Feeling of oppression of the chest	324	(1)
Feeling of heat in the chest	325	(1)
Palpitations	325	(1)
Abdomen	326	(11)
Sensations	326	(1)
Areas of abdominal pain	327	(10)
Limbs	337	(10)
Introduction	337	(1)
Weakness of the Limbs	338	(1)
Difficulty in Walking (Atrophy/Flaccidity of Limbs)	338	(1)
Feeling of Distension of the Limbs	338	(1)
Feeling of Heaviness of the Limbs	339	(1)
Muscle Ache in the Limbs	339	(1)
Numbness/Tingling of the Limbs	339	(1)
Generalized Joint Pain	339	(1)
Tremor of Limbs	340	(1)
Upper Limbs	341	(2)
Pain and inability to raise the shoulder	341	(1)
Pain in the elbow	342	(1)
Pain in the hands	342	(1)
Cold hands	342	(1)
Hot hands	343	(1)
Itchy hands	343	(1)
Numbness/tingling of the hands	343	(1)
Oedema of the hands	343	(1)
Lower Limbs	343	(4)
Pain in the hip	343	(1)
Pain in the thigh	344	(1)
Pain in the knees	344	(1)
Weak knees	344	(1)
Cramps in the calves	344	(1)
Cold feet	344	(1)
Pain in the feet	344	(1)
Oedema of the feet	345	(1)
Pain in the soles	345	(1)
Burning sensation in the soles	345	(2)
Sleep	347	(4)
Introduction	347	(1)
Insomnia	348	(1)
Excessive Dreaming	349	(1)
Somnolence	349	(2)
Sweating	351	(4)
Introduction	351	(1)
Clinical Significance of Sweating	352	(1)
Exterior patterns	352	(1)
Interior patterns	352	(1)
Pathology of Sweating	352	(1)
Classification of Sweating	353	(1)
Area of body	353	(1)
Time of day	353	(1)
Condition of illness	353	(1)
Quality of sweat	353	(1)
Absence of Sweating	353	(2)
Ears and Eyes	355	(6)
Ears	355	(2)
Tinnitus	356	(1)
Deafness	357	(1)
Earache	357	(1)
Itchy ears	357	(1)
Eyes	357	(4)
Eye pain	358	(1)
Itchy eyes	359	(1)
Feeling of distension of the eyes	360	(1)
Streaming eyes	360	(1)
Dry eyes	360	(1)
Blurred vision	360	(1)
Feeling of Cold, Feeling of Heat and Fever	361	(18)
Introduction	361	(1)
Feeling of Cold	362	(5)
Feeling of cold in interior conditions	363	(2)
Feeling of cold in exterior conditions	365	(1)
How to distinguish between external and internal causes of feeling of cold	366	(1)
Simultaneous Feeling of Cold and Fever in Exterior Conditions	367	(3)
Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat	369	(1)
Summer-Heat	370	(1)
Damp-Heat	370	(1)
Dry-Heat	370	(1)
Alternating Feeling of Cold and Feeling of Heat	370	(1)
Feeling of Heat from Internal Causes	371	(1)
Interior Fever	372	(4)
Acute fever	372	(2)
Chronic fever	374	(2)
Five-Palm Heat	376	(1)
Contradictory Feelings of Cold and Heat in Internal Conditions	376	(3)
Simultaneous deficiency of Kidney-Yin and Kidney-Yang	376	(1)
Blood deficiency with Empty-Heat	376	(1)
Disharmony of the Penetrating Vessel	376	(1)
Yin Fire	376	(3)
Mental--Emotional Symptoms	379	(12)
Introduction	379	(1)
Depression	380	(4)
Definition of depression	380	(1)
Diagnosis of depression	381	(1)
Depression in Chinese medicine	381	(1)
Patterns in depression	382	(2)
Fear/Anxiety	384	(1)
Irritability/Anger	385	(1)
Worry/Overthinking	386	(1)
Sadness/Grief	387	(1)
Excess Joy	388	(1)
Mental Restlessness	388	(3)
Sexual Symptoms	391	(4)
Introduction	391	(1)
Men	392	(1)
Impotence	392	(1)
Lack of libido	392	(1)
Premature ejaculation	393	(1)
Nocturnal emissions	393	(1)
Tiredness and dizziness after ejaculation	393	(1)
Women	393	(2)
Lack of libido	393	(1)
Headache soon after orgasm	394	(1)
Women's Symptoms	395	(16)
Introduction	395	(1)
The Gynaecological History	396	(1)
Breast Symptoms	397	(1)
Breast lumps	397	(1)
Premenstrual breast distension	398	(1)
Menstruation	398	(8)
Amount of bleeding	399	(1)
Colour	400	(1)
Consistency	400	(1)
Cycle	400	(1)
Menarche	401	(1)
Menopause	401	(1)
Pain	401	(3)
Premenstrual symptoms	404	(1)
Other symptoms occurring around menstruation	405	(1)
Pregnancy and Childbirth	406	(3)
Fertility	406	(2)
Miscarriage and abortion	408	(1)
Childbirth	408	(1)
Lactation	408	(1)
Vaginal Discharge	409	(2)
Children's Symptoms	411	(4)
Introduction	411	(1)
Mother's Pregnancy	411	(1)
Childbirth	412	(1)
Postpartum Problems	412	(1)
Childhood Diseases	412	(1)
Digestive Symptoms	412	(1)
Immunizations	412	(1)
Respiratory Symptoms and Earache	412	(1)
Coughs and wheezing	413	(1)
Earache	413	(1)
Chronic catarrh	413	(1)
Sleep	413	(1)
Slow Development	413	(2)
Diagnosing the Causes of Disease	415	(16)
Introduction	415	(1)
Interactions between Causes of Disease	416	(1)
Interaction of trauma with climate	416	(1)
Interaction of hereditary weak constitution with diet	416	(1)
Interaction of emotional problems at puberty with overwork	416	(1)
Interaction of weak Heart constitution and emotional problems	417	(1)
The Five Stages of Life	417	(1)
Childhood	417	(1)
Adolescence	417	(1)
Young adulthood	417	(1)
Middle age	418	(1)
Old age	418	(1)
The Causes of Disease	418	(13)
Heredity	418	(2)
Emotions	420	(7)
Overwork	427	(1)
Diet	427	(1)
Climate	428	(1)
Trauma	428	(1)
Drugs including immunizations	429	(1)
Excessive sexual activity	430	(1)
PART 3 DIAGNOSIS BY PALPATION	431	(108)
Introduction	431	(2)
Pulse Diagnosis	433	(32)
Introduction	433	(1)
The `Nine Regions' of the Pulse from the `Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine'	434	(1)
The Pulse in the `Classic of Difficulties'	435	(1)
The Three Sections of the Pulse	436	(2)
Assignment of Pulse Positions to Organs	438	(7)
Organ positions on the pulse	438	(5)
Reconciling different pulse arrangements	443	(2)
The Three Levels	445	(1)
Method of Pulse Taking	446	(3)
Time	446	(1)
Levelling the arm	446	(1)
Equalizing the breathing	447	(1)
Placing the fingers	447	(2)
Factors Affecting the Pulse	449	(2)
Season	449	(1)
Gender	450	(1)
Age	450	(1)
Body build	450	(1)
Menstruation	451	(1)
Pregnancy	451	(1)
Fan Guan Mai and Xie Fei Mai	451	(1)
Attributes of the Normal Pulse	451	(3)
Spirit	451	(1)
Stomach-Qi	451	(1)
Root	452	(2)
Guidelines for Interpreting the Pulse	454	(3)
Feeling the pulse as a whole with three fingers	454	(1)
Feeling the spirit, Stomach-Qi and root	454	(1)
Feeling the three positions together first and then individually	454	(1)
Feeling the three levels	455	(1)
Feeling the overall quality of the pulse, if there is one	456	(1)
Feeling the pulse quality, strength and level of each individual position by rolling and pushing the fingers	456	(1)
Counting the pulse rate	457	(6)
Clinical Application of Pulse Diagnosis	457	(1)
The pulse is often crucial in clinching a diagnosis	457	(1)
The pulse is essential to distinguish Deficiency from Excess	457	(1)
The pulse is essential to determine the treatment principle	458	(1)
The pulse in emotional problems	458	(1)
The pulse as an indicator of an organ problem	459	(1)
The pulse as an indicator of a heart problem	459	(2)
The pulse does not necessarily reflect all the aspects of a disharmony	461	(1)
The pulse indicates disharmonies beyond the presenting patterns	461	(1)
The pulse can indicate an underlying Deficiency in the absence of symptoms	461	(1)
The pulse in cancer	462	(1)
Integration of Pulse and Tongue Diagnosis	463	(1)
Qi and Blood	463	(1)
Time factor	463	(1)
When the pulse is Rapid and the tongue is not Red	463	(1)
When the pulse is Slow and the tongue is Red	463	(1)
Pulse diagnosis adds detail to tongue diagnosis	463	(1)
Limitations of Pulse Diagnosis	464	(1)
It is subjective	464	(1)
It is subject to short-term influences	464	(1)
Pulse Qualities	465	(44)
Introduction	465	(1)
Feeling and Identifying the Pulse Quality	466	(1)
The Eight Basic Pulse Qualities	467	(12)
Floating	467	(2)
Deep	469	(1)
Slow	470	(2)
Rapid	472	(2)
Empty	474	(1)
Full	475	(1)
Slippery	476	(1)
Choppy	477	(2)
Empty-Type Pulses	479	(6)
Weak	479	(1)
Fine	480	(1)
Minute	480	(1)
Soggy (Weak-Floating)	481	(1)
Short	481	(1)
Hollow	482	(1)
Leather	482	(1)
Hidden	483	(1)
Scattered	484	(1)
Full-Type Pulses	485	(6)
Wiry	485	(1)
Tight	486	(1)
Overflowing	487	(1)
Big	488	(1)
Firm	489	(1)
Long	490	(1)
Moving	490	(1)
Pulses with Irregularities of Rate or Rhythm	491	(3)
Knotted	491	(1)
Hasty	492	(1)
Hurried	492	(1)
Intermittent	493	(1)
Slowed-Down	494	(1)
Three Non-Traditional Pulse Qualities	494	(2)
Irregular	494	(1)
Stagnant	495	(1)
Sad	495	(1)
Classification of Pulse Qualities	496	(2)
The eight basic groups of pulse qualities	496	(1)
The different aspects for the classification of pulse qualities	497	(1)
Classification of pulse qualities according to Qi, Blood and Body Fluids patterns	497	(1)
Classification of pulse qualities according to the Eight Principles	497	(1)
Classification of pulse qualities according to the Six Stages patterns	498	(1)
Classification of pulse qualities according to the Four Levels patterns	498	(1)
Classification of pulse qualities according to the Triple Burner patterns	498	(1)
Terminology	498	(1)
The Pulse Positions in Detail	499	(7)
Left Front position (Heart)	500	(1)
Left Middle position (Liver)	501	(1)
Left Rear position (Kidney)	502	(1)
Right Front position (Lungs)	503	(1)
Right Middle position (Stomach and Spleen)	504	(2)
Right Rear position (Small Intestine and Kidney)	506	(1)
Pulse Qualities Indicating Dangerous Conditions	506	(1)
The Influence of Drugs on the Pulse	507	(2)
Palpation of Parts of the Body	509	(16)
Introduction	509	(1)
Palpation of the Chest and Abdomen	510	(6)
Palpation of the chest	512	(1)
Palpation of the abdomen	513	(3)
Palpation of the Skin	516	(3)
Body skin	516	(1)
Forearm diagnosis	517	(1)
Palpation of temples in children	518	(1)
Palpation of Hands and Feet	519	(1)
Temperature	519	(1)
Palpation and comparison of dorsum and palm	520	(1)
Palpation of feet and hands in children	520	(1)
Palpation of the nails	520	(1)
Palpation of Acupuncture Points	520	(5)
Front Collecting (Mu) points	521	(1)
Back Transporting (Bei Shu) points	522	(1)
Source (Yuan) points	522	(3)
Palpation of Channels	525	(14)
Introduction	525	(1)
Connecting Channels	525	(2)
Muscle Channels	527	(1)
Palpation of the Channels in Painful Obstruction Syndrome (Bl)	527	(1)
Palpation of Channels	528	(11)
Lung channel	528	(1)
Large Intestine channel	528	(1)
Stomach channel	529	(1)
Spleen channel	530	(1)
Heart channel	531	(1)
Small Intestine channel	532	(1)
Bladder channel	533	(1)
Kidney channel	533	(1)
Pericardium channel	534	(1)
Triple Burner channel	535	(1)
Gall-Bladder channel	536	(1)
Liver channel	536	(3)
PART 4 DIAGNOSIS BY HEARING AND SMELLING	539	(14)
Introduction	539	(2)
Diagnosis by Hearing	541	(8)
Introduction	541	(1)
Voice	541	(3)
Normal voice	542	(1)
The voice and the Five Elements	542	(1)
Strength and quality of the voice	543	(1)
Speech	544	(1)
Crying in Babies	544	(1)
Breathing and Sighing	544	(1)
Breathing	544	(1)
Pathological breathing sounds	545	(1)
Sighing	545	(1)
Coughing and Sneezing	545	(1)
Coughing	545	(1)
Sneezing	546	(1)
Hiccup	546	(1)
Belching	546	(1)
Vomiting	547	(2)
Diagnosis by Smelling	549	(4)
Introduction	549	(1)
Body Odour	549	(1)
Odour of Bodily Secretions	550	(3)
Breath	550	(1)
Sweat	550	(1)
Sputum	550	(1)
Urine and stools	550	(1)
Vaginal discharge and lochia	551	(1)
Intestinal gas	551	(2)
PART 5 SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS	553	(4)
Introduction	553	(4)
SECTION 1 SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS OF PARTS OF THE BODY	557	(266)
Introduction	557	(2)
Head, Hair and Face	559	(16)
Head	559	(6)
Dizziness	559	(1)
Fainting	560	(1)
Feeling of heaviness of the head	561	(1)
Headache	561	(1)
Feeling of distension of the head	562	(1)
Feeling of muzziness (fuzziness) of the head	563	(1)
Feeling of cold of the head	563	(1)
Feeling of heat of the head	563	(1)
Numbness of the head	563	(1)
Drooping head	563	(1)
Leaning of the head to one side	564	(1)
Tremor of the head	564	(1)
Brain noise	564	(1)
Swelling of the whole head	564	(1)
Ulcers in the mastoid region	564	(1)
Head tilted backwards	565	(1)
Hair and Scalp	565	(4)
Premature greying of the hair	565	(1)
Hair falling out	565	(1)
Alopecia	566	(1)
Dry and brittle hair	566	(1)
Greasy hair	566	(1)
Dandruff	567	(1)
Itchy scalp	567	(1)
Dry scalp	568	(1)
Redness and pain of the scalp	568	(1)
Boils on the scalp	568	(1)
Erosion of the scalp	568	(1)
Ulcers on the scalp	568	(1)
Face	569	(6)
Acne	569	(1)
Feeling of heat of the face	569	(2)
Facial pain	571	(1)
Numbness of the face	572	(1)
Oedema of the face	572	(1)
Tic	572	(1)
Deviation of eye and mouth	573	(1)
Facial paralysis	573	(1)
Papular/macular eruptions	573	(1)
Swelling and redness of the face	573	(1)
Swelling, redness and pain of the cheeks	573	(1)
Ulcers below the zygomatic arch	574	(1)
Lines on the face	574	(1)
Face Colour	575	(6)
White/Pale	575	(1)
Yellow	576	(1)
Red	577	(1)
Bluish/Greenish	577	(1)
Purple	578	(1)
Dark	578	(1)
Sallow	578	(1)
Blushing	579	(2)
Ears	581	(8)
Tinnitus/Deafness	581	(1)
Itchy Ears	582	(1)
Earache	582	(1)
Bleeding from the Ears	583	(1)
Discharge from the Ears	583	(1)
Excessive Wax Production	583	(1)
Abnormal Size	584	(1)
Swollen ears	584	(1)
Contracted ears	584	(1)
Dry and Contracted Helix	584	(1)
Sores on the Ear	584	(1)
Warts on the Ear	585	(1)
Abnormal Helix Colour	585	(1)
Yellow	585	(1)
Pale	585	(1)
Bluish-greenish (Qing)	585	(1)
Dark	585	(1)
Red	586	(1)
Red Back of the Ear	586	(1)
Distended Blood Vessels on the Ear	586	(1)
Swelling and Redness of the Concha	586	(3)
Nose	589	(12)
Abnormal Colour	589	(2)
Pale	589	(1)
Yellow	589	(1)
Red	590	(1)
Bluish-greenish	590	(1)
Reddish-purple	591	(1)
Dark	591	(1)
Sneezing	591	(1)
Blocked Nose	591	(1)
Runny Nose	592	(1)
Itchy Nose	593	(1)
Dry Nostrils	593	(1)
Nosebleed	594	(1)
Nose Ache	595	(1)
Nose Pain	595	(1)
Swollen Nose	596	(1)
Bad Smell	597	(1)
Loss of Sense of Smell	597	(1)
Polyps	598	(1)
Flapping Alae Nasi (The Outside of the Nostrils)	598	(1)
Ulcers on the Nose	598	(1)
Papules on the Nose	598	(3)
Throat	601	(8)
Sore Throat	601	(1)
Redness of the Pharynx	602	(1)
Redness and Swelling of the Pharynx	602	(1)
Redness and Erosion of the Pharynx	602	(1)
Swollen Tonsils	603	(1)
Phlegm in the Throat	603	(1)
Goitre (Swelling of the Sides of the Neck)	604	(1)
Itchy Throat	605	(1)
Dry Throat	605	(1)
Hoarse Voice or Loss of Voice	606	(1)
White Purulent Spots in the Throat	606	(1)
Feeling of Obstruction of the Throat	607	(1)
Redness on the Throat	607	(2)
Mouth, Tongue, Teeth, Gums, Lips, Palate and Philtrum	609	(18)
Mouth	609	(4)
Mouth ulcers	609	(1)
Cold sores	610	(1)
Cracked corners of the mouth	611	(1)
Itching around the mouth	611	(1)
Dribbling from the corners of the mouth	612	(1)
Trembling mouth	612	(1)
Mouth open	612	(1)
Deviation of the mouth	613	(1)
Tongue	613	(2)
Itchy tongue	613	(1)
Painful tongue	613	(1)
Numbness of the tongue	614	(1)
Tongue ulcers	614	(1)
Teeth	615	(3)
Toothache	615	(1)
Tooth cavities	616	(1)
Loose teeth	616	(1)
Grinding teeth	616	(1)
Plaque	617	(1)
Dry and white teeth	617	(1)
Dry and dull teeth	617	(1)
Yellow and dry teeth	618	(1)
Grey teeth	618	(1)
Upper teeth moist and lower teeth dry	618	(1)
Gums	618	(3)
Inflamed gums	618	(1)
Bleeding gums	619	(1)
Receding gums	619	(1)
Gums oozing pus	620	(1)
Pale gums	620	(1)
Red gums	620	(1)
Purple gums	620	(1)
Lips	621	(3)
Pale lips	621	(1)
Red lips	621	(1)
Purple lips	621	(1)
Bluish-greenish lips	622	(1)
Yellow lips	622	(1)
Dry or cracked lips	622	(1)
Trembling lips	623	(1)
Peeled lips	623	(1)
Swollen lips	623	(1)
Inverted lips	624	(1)
Drooping lips	624	(1)
Abnormal lip colour in pregnancy	624	(1)
Palate	624	(1)
Pale palate	624	(1)
Dull-pale palate	624	(1)
Yellow palate	625	(1)
Red palate	625	(1)
Purple palate	625	(1)
Philtrum	625	(2)
Flat philtrum	625	(1)
Stiff-looking philtrum	625	(1)
Pale philtrum	625	(1)
Red philtrum	626	(1)
Bluish-greenish philtrum	626	(1)
Dark philtrum	626	(1)
Eyes	627	(26)
Vision	628	(3)
Blurred vision and floaters	628	(1)
Strabismus	628	(1)
Myopia	629	(1)
Hyperopia	629	(1)
Decreased night vision	630	(1)
Decreased visual acuity	630	(1)
Sudden blindness	630	(1)
Itchy Eyes	631	(1)
Dry Eyes	631	(1)
Hot and Painful Eyes	632	(1)
Streaming Eyes	633	(1)
Discharge from the Eyes	634	(1)
Eye Colour	634	(3)
Yellow (sclera)	634	(1)
Red (sclera)	635	(1)
Bluish-greenish (sclera)	635	(1)
Dark (sclera)	636	(1)
Pale corners	636	(1)
Red corners	636	(1)
Eyelids	637	(4)
Stye	637	(1)
Red eyelids	637	(1)
Dark eyelids	638	(1)
Green eyelids	638	(1)
Pale eyelids	638	(1)
Swollen eyelids	638	(1)
Boil on the eyelid	639	(1)
Pain of the eyelids	639	(1)
Flapping eyelids	639	(1)
Drooping eyelids	640	(1)
Loss of control of the eyelids	640	(1)
Nodules within the eyelids	640	(1)
Small red grains inside the eyelids	641	(1)
Redness inside the lower lids	641	(1)
Glaucoma	641	(1)
Feeling of Distension of the Eyes	641	(1)
Eyeball	642	(2)
Protruding eyeball	642	(1)
Sunken eyeball	643	(1)
Scaly eyeballs	643	(1)
Quivering eyeball	644	(1)
Eyeball turning up	644	(1)
Ecchymosis Under Conjunctiva	644	(1)
Red Veins/Membrane	645	(1)
Red veins in the eyes	645	(1)
Drooping red membrane	645	(1)
Red membrane in the corner of the eye	646	(1)
Cornea	646	(1)
Corneal opacity	646	(1)
Scarring after corneal opacity	647	(1)
White Specks	647	(1)
Pupils	647	(3)
Red ring around the pupil	647	(1)
White membrane on the pupil in children	648	(1)
Yellow fluid between pupil and iris	648	(1)
Bleeding between pupil and iris	649	(1)
Dilated pupils	649	(1)
Contracted pupils	649	(1)
Staring, Fixed Eyes	650	(1)
Closed Eyes	650	(1)
Open Eyes	650	(1)
Inverted Eyelashes	650	(1)
Cataract	651	(2)
Neck, Shoulders and Upper Back	653	(6)
Neck and Shoulders	653	(3)
Stiff neck	653	(1)
Rigidity of the neck	654	(1)
Neck pain	654	(1)
Soft neck	654	(1)
Deviated neck	654	(1)
Wide neck	655	(1)
Thin neck	655	(1)
Swollen neck glands	655	(1)
Pulsation of the carotid artery	655	(1)
Shoulder ache	656	(1)
Frozen shoulder	656	(1)
Upper Back	656	(3)
Upper backache	656	(1)
Cold upper back	656	(1)
Hot upper back	656	(1)
Stiffness of the back as if wearing a tight belt	657	(2)
Chest	659	(12)
Cough	659	(2)
Acute cough	659	(1)
Chronic cough	660	(1)
Coughing blood	660	(1)
Breathlessness	661	(1)
Wheezing	662	(1)
Pain	663	(1)
Chest pain	663	(1)
Pain in the ribs	664	(1)
Feelings in the Chest and Heart	664	(2)
Feeling of oppression of the chest	664	(1)
Feeling of distension of the chest	664	(1)
Feeling of heat of the chest	665	(1)
Heart feeling vexed	665	(1)
Feeling of stuffiness under the heart	666	(1)
Palpitations	666	(1)
Palpitations under the heart	666	(1)
Displaced Heartbeat	667	(1)
Heartbeat displaced downwards	667	(1)
Heartbeat displaced upwards	667	(1)
Heartbeat displaced to the left	668	(1)
Heartbeat displaced to the right	668	(1)
Heartbeat below the xyphoid process	668	(1)
Abnormal Chest Shape	668	(1)
Protruding chest	668	(1)
Sunken chest	668	(1)
Protruding sternum	669	(1)
Chest sunken on one side	669	(1)
Chest protruding on one side	669	(1)
Gynaecomastia	669	(1)
Yawning	670	(1)
Sighing	670	(1)
Limbs	671	(8)
Muscle Ache in the Limbs	671	(1)
Pain in the Limbs	672	(1)
Hands and Feet	672	(1)
Cold hands and feet	672	(1)
Hot hands and feet	672	(1)
Abnormal Feelings in the Limbs	673	(1)
Numbness/tingling of the limbs	673	(1)
Feeling of heaviness of the limbs	673	(1)
Feeling of distension of the limbs	674	(1)
Weakness and Atrophy	674	(1)
Weakness of the limbs	674	(1)
Atrophy of the limbs	674	(1)
Flaccidity of the limbs	675	(1)
Limb Swelling	675	(1)
Oedema of limbs	675	(1)
Swelling of the joints of the limbs	676	(1)
Limb Movement	676	(3)
Rigidity of the limbs	676	(1)
Paralysis of the limbs	676	(1)
Contraction of the limbs	677	(1)
Tremor or spasticity of the limbs	678	(1)
Convulsions of the limbs	678	(1)
Arms	679	(14)
Pain in the Elbow	679	(1)
Hands	680	(6)
Cold hands	680	(1)
Hot hands	680	(1)
Pale hands	681	(1)
Red dorsum of the hands	681	(1)
Red palms	681	(1)
Sweaty palms	681	(1)
Pain in the hands	682	(1)
Itchy hands	683	(1)
Numbness/tingling of the hands	683	(1)
Tremor of the hands	684	(1)
Oedema of the hands	684	(1)
Deformed knuckles	684	(1)
Tinea (ringworm)	684	(1)
Dry, cracked and peeling palms	684	(1)
Venules on the thenar eminence	685	(1)
Atrophy of the thenar eminence	685	(1)
Atrophy of the muscles of the dorsum of the hands	685	(1)
Fingers	686	(2)
Swollen fingers	686	(1)
Contraction of the fingers	686	(1)
Spoon-shaped fingers	687	(1)
Thin, pointed fingers	687	(1)
Cracked fingers	687	(1)
Thickened fingers	688	(1)
Shrivelled and wrinkled fingers	688	(1)
Nails	688	(5)
Ridged nails	688	(1)
Thickening of the nails	688	(1)
Coarse and thick nails	688	(1)
Cracked nails	688	(1)
Nails falling off	689	(1)
Indented nails	689	(1)
Thin and brittle nails	689	(1)
Withered and brittle nails	689	(1)
Withered and thickened nails	690	(1)
Curling nails	690	(1)
Flaking nails	690	(1)
Twisted nails	691	(1)
Nails with white spots	691	(1)
Pale-white nails	691	(1)
Dull-white nails	691	(1)
Red nails	691	(1)
Yellow nails	691	(1)
Bluish-greenish nails	691	(1)
Dark nails	692	(1)
Purple nails	692	(1)
Small or absent lunulae	692	(1)
Large lunulae	692	(1)
Legs	693	(10)
Feet	693	(1)
Oedema	693	(1)
Cold feet	694	(1)
Atrophy of the Legs	694	(1)
Paralysis of the Legs	695	(1)
Gait	695	(1)
Festination	695	(1)
Unstable gait	695	(1)
Staggering gait	696	(1)
Stepping gait	696	(1)
Shuffling gait	696	(1)
Arched Legs	696	(1)
Pain	696	(2)
Pain in the thigh	696	(1)
Pain in the hip	697	(1)
Pain in the knee	697	(1)
Pain in the foot	697	(1)
Pain in the groin	698	(1)
Pain in the soles	698	(1)
Knees	698	(1)
Weak knees	698	(1)
Stiff knees	699	(1)
Weakness of the Legs	699	(1)
A Feeling of Heaviness of the Legs	699	(1)
Restless Legs	700	(1)
Tremor of the Legs	700	(1)
Cramps in the Calves	700	(1)
Lower Leg Ulcers	701	(1)
Toe Ulcers	701	(1)
Burning Sensation in the Soles	701	(2)
Lower Back	703	(6)
Lower Backache	703	(1)
Sciatica	704	(1)
Feeling of Cold and Heaviness of the Lower Back	704	(1)
Weakness of the Lower Back and Knees	704	(1)
Stiffness of the Lower Back	705	(1)
Coccyx Pain	705	(1)
Atrophy of the Muscles Along the Spine	705	(1)
Rigidity of the Lower Back	705	(1)
Skin Signs	706	(1)
Spots on the back	706	(1)
Vesicles on the lower back	706	(1)
Dryness and redness of the skin of the lower back	706	(1)
Yellow colour of the lower back	706	(1)
Skin marks on the lower back	706	(1)
Boils on BL-23 Shenshu	706	(1)
Ulcers on the buttocks	706	(1)
Papules or pustules on the buttocks	707	(1)
Spinal Curvature	707	(2)
Scoliosis	707	(1)
Lordosis	707	(1)
Spine bent forward	707	(1)
Kyphosis	708	(1)
Flattening of lumbar spine	708	(1)
List of spine	708	(1)
Body	709	(8)
Body Aches	709	(1)
Pain in the Joints	710	(1)
Loss of Feeling	710	(3)
Paralysis	710	(1)
Hemiplegia	711	(1)
Numbness/tingling	712	(1)
Numbness of half the body	712	(1)
Itching	713	(1)
Oedema	713	(1)
Weight Change	713	(1)
Obesity	713	(1)
Loss of weight	714	(1)
Jaundice	714	(1)
Twitching of Muscles	714	(1)
Opisthotonos	715	(2)
Digestive System and Taste	717	(14)
Belching	717	(1)
Regurgitation	718	(1)
Sour regurgitation	718	(1)
Regurgitation of food	718	(1)
Hiccup	719	(1)
Hunger and Eating	719	(3)
Poor appetite	719	(1)
Excessive hunger	720	(1)
Aversion to food	721	(1)
Hunger with no desire to eat	721	(1)
Gnawing hunger	721	(1)
Craving for sweets/constant picking	722	(1)
Sleepiness after Eating	722	(1)
Nausea, Retching and Vomiting	723	(3)
Nausea	723	(1)
Vomiting	724	(1)
Retching	725	(1)
Vomiting of blood	725	(1)
Difficulty in Swallowing (Diaphragm Choking)	726	(1)
Taste	726	(5)
Bitter taste	726	(1)
Sweet taste	727	(1)
Salty taste	727	(1)
Sour taste	727	(1)
Sticky taste	728	(1)
Loss of taste	728	(1)
Foul breath	729	(2)
Thirst and Drink	731	(4)
Thirst	731	(1)
Dry Mouth	732	(1)
Absence of Thirst	733	(1)
Increased Salivation	733	(2)
Abdomen	735	(12)
Introduction	735	(1)
Pain	736	(4)
Area below the xyphoid process	736	(1)
Epigastric pain	737	(1)
Hypochondrial pain	738	(1)
Umbilical pain	738	(1)
Central-lower abdominal pain	739	(1)
Lateral-lower abdominal pain	740	(1)
Distension and Fullness	740	(1)
Abdominal distension	740	(1)
Abdominal fullness	741	(1)
Abnormal Feelings in the Abdomen	741	(1)
Feeling of cold in the abdomen	741	(1)
Feeling of pulsation under the umbilicus	742	(1)
Feeling of energy rising in the abdomen	742	(1)
Borborygmi	742	(1)
Flatulence	743	(1)
Skin Signs	743	(1)
Distended abdominal veins	743	(1)
Lines	743	(1)
Maculae	743	(1)
Abdominal Masses	744	(1)
Small, hypochondrial lumps	744	(1)
Lumps in the epigastrium	744	(1)
Oedema of the Abdomen	745	(1)
Abnormal Size	745	(1)
Thin abdomen	745	(1)
Large abdomen	745	(1)
Sagging Lower Abdomen	745	(1)
Umbilicus	745	(2)
Protruding umbilicus	745	(1)
Sunken umbilicus	745	(2)
Defecation	747	(6)
Diarrhoea or Loose Stools	747	(1)
Diarrhoea with Vomiting	748	(1)
Constipation	748	(1)
Alternation of Constipation and Loose Stools	749	(1)
Incontinence of Faeces	750	(1)
Blood and Mucus in the Stools	750	(1)
Mucus in the Stools	751	(1)
Blood in the Stools	751	(1)
Difficulty in Defecation	751	(1)
Straining in Defecation	752	(1)
Urination	753	(8)
Dark Urine	753	(1)
Pale and Abundant Urine	754	(1)
Turbid Urine	754	(1)
Painful Urination	754	(1)
Scanty and Difficult Urination	755	(1)
Difficult Urination	755	(1)
Frequent Urination	756	(1)
Dribbling of Urine	756	(1)
Incontinence of Urine	757	(1)
Nocturnal Enuresis	757	(1)
Urination at Night	758	(1)
Blood in the Urine	758	(1)
Sperm in the Urine	759	(2)
Anus	761	(4)
Itching of the Anus	761	(1)
Haemorrhoids	761	(1)
Anal Prolapse	762	(1)
Anal Fissure	762	(1)
Anal Fistula	762	(1)
Anal Ulcers	763	(2)
Men's Sexual and Genital Symptoms	765	(10)
Impotence	765	(1)
Lack of Libido	766	(1)
Ejaculation	766	(2)
Premature ejaculation	766	(1)
Nocturnal emissions	767	(1)
Inability to ejaculate	767	(1)
Blood in the sperm	768	(1)
Cold-watery sperm	768	(1)
Tiredness and dizziness after ejaculation	768	(1)
Priapism	768	(1)
Cold Genitals	769	(1)
Scrotum	769	(2)
Contraction of the scrotum	769	(1)
Loose scrotum	769	(1)
Scrotum drooping to one side	769	(1)
Swollen scrotum	770	(1)
Swollen and oozing scrotum	770	(1)
Pale scrotum	770	(1)
Red scrotum	770	(1)
Purple scrotum	770	(1)
Dark scrotum	771	(1)
Itchy scrotum	771	(1)
Penis	771	(2)
Pain and itching of the penis	771	(1)
Soft and withered penis	771	(1)
Redness and swelling of the glans penis	772	(1)
Peyronie's disease	772	(1)
Ulcers	772	(1)
Swelling and Pain of the Testicles	773	(1)
Pubic Hair	773	(2)
Loss of pubic hair	773	(1)
Excessive pubic hair	773	(2)
Sweating	775	(6)
Spontaneous Sweating	775	(1)
Night Sweating	776	(1)
Sweating from Collapse	776	(1)
Yellow Sweat	777	(1)
Localized Sweating	777	(3)
Unilateral sweating	777	(1)
Sweating on the head	778	(1)
Sweating on the chest	778	(1)
Sweating of hands and feet	778	(1)
Sweating of the palms	779	(1)
Sweating in the axillae	779	(1)
Absence of Sweating	780	(1)
Skin Signs	781	(10)
Greasy Skin	781	(1)
Dry Skin	782	(1)
Eruptions	782	(3)
Eczema	782	(1)
Psoriasis	783	(1)
Acne	783	(1)
Urticaria	784	(1)
Rosacea	785	(1)
Rash in the axillae	785	(1)
Red, itchy and swollen fingers	785	(1)
Infections	785	(2)
Herpes simplex	785	(1)
Herpes zoster	786	(1)
Tinea	786	(1)
Candida	787	(1)
Growths and Masses	787	(2)
Warts	787	(1)
Naevi (moles)	787	(1)
Malignant melanoma	788	(1)
Furuncle (boil) on the head	788	(1)
Carbuncles on the neck	788	(1)
Carbuncles on the upper back	788	(1)
Nodules under the skin	788	(1)
Neck Ulcers	789	(2)
Emotional Symptoms	791	(6)
Propensity to Anger	791	(1)
Propensity to Worry	791	(1)
Sadness	792	(1)
Fear/Anxiety	792	(1)
Tendency to be Easily Startled	793	(1)
Excess Joy	794	(1)
Mental Restlessness	794	(1)
Severe Timidity	795	(1)
Inappropriate Laughter	795	(2)
Mental and Emotional Symptoms	797	(6)
Depression	797	(1)
Depression and Manic Behaviour	798	(1)
Depressive phase	798	(1)
Manic phase	799	(1)
Anxiety	799	(1)
Irritability	800	(2)
Schizophrenia	802	(1)
Mental Difficulties	803	(4)
Poor Memory	803	(1)
Difficulty in Concentration	804	(1)
Learning Difficulty in Children	804	(1)
Hyperactivity	804	(3)
Sleep Problems	807	(6)
Insomnia	807	(1)
Excessive Dreaming	808	(2)
Somnolence	810	(1)
Sleep Talking	810	(1)
Sleep Walking	810	(1)
Snoring	811	(2)
Feeling of Cold, Feeling of Heat, Fever	813	(6)
Feeling of Cold, Shivering	813	(1)
Exterior	813	(1)
Interior	814	(1)
Fever	814	(3)
Acute fever	814	(1)
Chronic fever	815	(1)
Tidal fever	816	(1)
Fever in cancer	816	(1)
Fever after chemotherapy	817	(1)
Five-Palm Heat	817	(1)
Contradictory Feelings of Cold and Heat	817	(2)
Voice, Speech and Sounds	819	(4)
Loud Voice	819	(1)
Weak Voice	820	(1)
Muffled Voice	820	(1)
Hoarse Voice	820	(1)
Nasal Voice	820	(1)
Snoring	821	(1)
Slurred Speech	821	(1)
Incoherent, Incessant Speech	821	(1)
Muttering to Oneself	821	(1)
Delirious Speech	822	(1)
Difficulty in Finding Words	822	(1)
Stuttering	822	(1)
Groaning	822	(1)
Crying Out	822	(1)
SECTION 2 GYNAECOLOGICAL SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS	823	(38)
Introduction	823	(2)
Menstrual Symptoms	825	(6)
Menstrual Blood	825	(2)
Pale menstrual blood	825	(1)
Purple menstrual blood	825	(1)
Menstrual clots	826	(1)
Sticky menstrual blood	826	(1)
Watery menstrual blood	826	(1)
Periods	827	(4)
Early periods (short cycle)	827	(1)
Late periods (long cycle)	827	(1)
Irregular periods	827	(1)
Heavy periods	827	(1)
Scanty periods	828	(1)
Painful periods	828	(1)
Absence of periods	829	(1)
Mid-cycle bleeding	829	(1)
Periods that stop and start	830	(1)
Periods that return after the menopause	830	(1)
Problems at Period Time	831	(6)
Premenstrual Tension	831	(1)
Headache	832	(1)
Breast Distension	832	(1)
Fever	833	(1)
Body Aches	833	(1)
Oedema	833	(1)
Diarrhoea	833	(1)
Constipation	834	(1)
Nosebleed	834	(1)
Mouth Ulcers	834	(1)
Skin Eruptions	834	(1)
Dizziness	835	(1)
Vomiting	835	(1)
Insomnia	835	(1)
Eye Pain	835	(2)
Problems During Pregnancy	837	(6)
Morning Sickness	837	(1)
Vaginal Bleeding	838	(1)
Abdominal Pain	838	(1)
Oedema	838	(1)
Urination Problems	839	(1)
Painful urination	839	(1)
Retention of urine	839	(1)
Blood in the urine	839	(1)
Constipation	839	(1)
Anxiety	840	(1)
Dizziness	840	(1)
Cough	840	(1)
Loss of Voice	840	(1)
Feeling of Suffocation	841	(1)
Convulsions (Eclampsia)	841	(1)
Problems with the Fetus	841	(2)
Threatened miscarriage	841	(1)
Fetus not growing	842	(1)
Breech presentation	842	(1)
Habitual miscarriage	842	(1)
Problems After Childbirth	843	(6)
Retention of Placenta	843	(1)
Lochia	843	(1)
Persistent lochial discharge	843	(1)
Retention of lochia	844	(1)
Pain	844	(1)
Abdominal pain	844	(1)
Join pain	844	(1)
Hypochondrial pain	844	(1)
Vaginal Bleeding	845	(1)
Vaginal bleeding after childbirth	845	(1)
Amenorrhoea after miscarriage	845	(1)
Urinary Difficulty	845	(1)
Constipation	845	(1)
Sweating	846	(1)
Dizziness	846	(1)
Oedema	846	(1)
Fever	846	(1)
Breast Milk	847	(1)
Breast milk not flowing	847	(1)
Spontaneous flow of milk after childbirth	847	(1)
Postnatal Depression/Psychosis	847	(1)
Collapse	847	(1)
Convulsions	848	(1)
Breast Signs	849	(6)
Breast Distension and Swelling	849	(1)
Breast distension	849	(1)
Swollen breasts	850	(1)
Redness and swelling of the breasts	850	(1)
Breast Pain	850	(1)
Breast Lumps	850	(1)
Nipples	851	(1)
Milky nipple discharge	851	(1)
Sticky yellow nipple discharge	851	(1)
Bloody discharge from the nipple	851	(1)
Cracked nipples	852	(1)
Inverted nipples	852	(1)
Peau D'Orange Skin	852	(1)
Small Breasts	852	(3)
Miscellaenous Gynaecological Symptoms	855	(6)
Infertility	855	(1)
Menopausal Syndrome	856	(1)
Abdominal Masses	856	(1)
Vaginal Discharge	857	(1)
White	857	(1)
Yellow	857	(1)
Red-white	857	(1)
Five-colour	857	(1)
Inflammation and Swelling	858	(1)
Vaginal itching	858	(1)
Genital eczema	858	(1)
Vulvar sores	858	(1)
Swelling of the vulva	858	(1)
Prolapse	859	(1)
Prolapse of uterus	859	(1)
Prolapse of vagina	859	(1)
Leukoplakia	859	(1)
Dyspareunia	859	(1)
Bleeding on Intercourse	859	(1)
Lack of Libido	860	(1)
Pubic Hair	860	(1)
Loss of pubic hair	860	(1)
Excessive pubic hair	860	(1)
SECTION 3 PAEDIATRIC SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS	861	(12)
Introduction	861	(2)
Children's Problems	863	(10)
Fever	863	(1)
Low-grade fever	864	(1)
Vomiting	864	(1)
Diarrhoea	865	(1)
Respiratory Problems	865	(1)
Cough	865	(1)
Wheezing	865	(1)
Ear Problems	865	(1)
Earache	865	(1)
Glue ear	866	(1)
Hot Palms and Soles	866	(1)
Constitutional Weakness	866	(1)
Constipation in Infancy	867	(1)
Urination Problems	867	(1)
Retention of urine in infancy	867	(1)
Nocturnal enuresis	867	(1)
Crying	868	(1)
Crying at night in babies	868	(1)
Disturbed Sleep	868	(1)
Accumulation Disorder	868	(1)
Worms	869	(1)
Pinworms	869	(1)
Roundworms	869	(1)
Five Flaccidities	869	(1)
Five Retardations	869	(1)
Inflammation	869	(1)
Acute skin rash	869	(1)
Erysipelas	870	(1)
Jaundice	870	(1)
Infections	870	(1)
Chickenpox	870	(1)
Mumps	870	(1)
Flapping of Nostrils	870	(1)
Convulsions	870	(1)
Acute	870	(1)
Chronic	871	(1)
Fetus Toxin	871	(1)
Fontanelles	871	(1)
Sunken fontanelles	871	(1)
Raised fontanelles	871	(1)
Late closure of fontanelles	872	(1)
White Spots on the Palate and Tongue	872	(1)
Long Penis	872	(1)
PART 6 IDENTIFICATION OF PATTERNS	873	(4)
Introduction	873	(4)
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF PATTERNS ACCORDING TO THE INTERNAL ORGANS	877	(50)
Introduction	877	(2)
Heart	879	(6)
Heart-Qi Deficiency	879	(1)
Heart-Yang Deficiency Patterns	879	(1)
Heart-Yang deficiency	879	(1)
Heart-Yang deficiency with Phlegm	880	(1)
Heart-Yang Collapse	880	(1)
Heart-Blood Deficiency	880	(1)
Heart-Qi and Heart-Blood Deficiency	880	(1)
Heart-Yin Deficiency Patterns	880	(1)
Heart-Yin deficiency	880	(1)
Heart-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat	881	(1)
Heart-Qi and Heart-Yin Deficiency	881	(1)
Deficiency of both Heart-Yang and Heart-Yin	881	(1)
Heart-Qi Stagnation	881	(1)
Heart-Fire Blazing	881	(1)
Phlegm Patterns	882	(1)
Phlegm-Fire harassing the Heart	882	(1)
Phlegm misting the Mind	882	(1)
Heart-Blood Stasis	882	(1)
Heart Vessel Obstruction	882	(1)
Water Overflowing to the Heart	883	(1)
Turbid Dampness Surrounding the Heart	883	(1)
Combined Patterns	883	(2)
Spleen	885	(6)
Spleen-Qi Deficiency Patterns	885	(1)
Spleen-Qi deficiency	885	(1)
Spleen-Qi deficiency with Dampness	885	(1)
Spleen-Qi deficiency with Phlegm	886	(1)
Spleen-Yang Deficiency	886	(1)
Spleen-Blood Deficiency	886	(1)
Spleen-Qi Sinking	886	(1)
Spleen Not Controlling Blood	886	(1)
Spleen-Yin Deficiency Patterns	887	(1)
Spleen-Yin deficiency	887	(1)
Spleen-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat	887	(1)
Cold-Dampness in the Spleen	887	(1)
Damp-Heat in the Spleen	887	(1)
Spleen-Heat	888	(1)
Phlegm Obstructing the Middle Burner	888	(1)
Yin Fire from Deficiency of the Stomach and Spleen and Original-Qi	888	(1)
Combined Patterns	888	(3)
Spleen- and Stomach- Qi deficiency	888	(1)
Spleen- and Heart-Blood deficiency	888	(1)
Spleen- and Lung-Qi deficiency	889	(1)
Spleen- and Liver-Blood deficiency	889	(1)
Obstruction of the Spleen by Dampness with stagnation of Liver-Qi	889	(2)
Liver	891	(8)
Liver-Qi Stagnation Patterns	891	(1)
Stagnation of Liver-Qi	891	(1)
Stagnant Liver-Qi turning into Heat	891	(1)
Liver-Qi stagnation with Phlegm	892	(1)
Rebellious Liver-Qi	892	(1)
Liver-Yang Rising	892	(1)
Liver-Blood Stasis	892	(1)
Liver-Fire Blazing Upwards	893	(1)
Damp-Heat	893	(1)
Damp-Heat in the Liver	893	(1)
Damp-Heat in the Liver and Gall-Bladder	893	(1)
Liver-Wind	893	(2)
Extreme Heat generating Wind	893	(1)
Liver-Yang rising generating Wind	894	(1)
Liver-Fire generating Wind	894	(1)
Liver-Blood deficiency giving rise to Wind	894	(1)
Liver-Wind harbouring Phlegm	895	(1)
Liver-Blood Deficiency Patterns	895	(1)
Liver-Blood deficiency	895	(1)
Liver-Blood deficiency with phlegm	895	(1)
Stagnation of Cold in the Liver Channel	895	(1)
Liver-Yin Deficiency Patterns	895	(1)
Liver-Yin deficiency	895	(1)
Liver-Yin deficiency with Empty Heat	896	(1)
Liver-Qi Deficiency	896	(1)
Liver Phlegm-Fire	896	(1)
Liver-Yang Deficiency	896	(1)
Combined Patterns	897	(2)
Rebellious Liver-Qi invading the Spleen	897	(1)
Rebellious Liver-Qi invading the Stomach	897	(1)
Liver-Fire insulting the Lungs	897	(1)
Liver- and Heart-Blood deficiency	898	(1)
Lungs	899	(6)
Lung-Qi Deficiency Patterns	899	(1)
Lung-Qi deficiency	899	(1)
Lung-Qi deficiency with Phlegm	899	(1)
Lung-Yang Deficiency	900	(1)
Lung-Yin Deficiency Patterns	900	(1)
Lung-Yin deficiency	900	(1)
Lung-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat	900	(1)
Lung-Yin deficiency with Phlegm	900	(1)
Lung-Qi and Lung-Yin Deficiency	900	(1)
Lung-Dryness	901	(1)
Invasion of Lungs by Wind	901	(1)
Invasion of Lungs by Wind-Cold	901	(1)
Invasion of Lungs by Wind-Heat	901	(1)
Invasion of Lungs by Wind-Dryness	901	(1)
Invasion of Lungs by Wind-Water	901	(1)
Lung-Heat	902	(1)
Phlegm Patterns	902	(1)
Damp-Phlegm in the Lungs	902	(1)
Cold-Phlegm in the Lungs	902	(1)
Phlegm-Heat in the Lungs	902	(1)
Phlegm-Dryness in the Lungs	902	(1)
Phlegm-Fluids in the Lungs	903	(1)
Lung-Qi Stagnation	903	(1)
Lung-Qi Collapse	903	(1)
Combined Patterns	903	(2)
Lung- and Heart-Qi deficiency	903	(2)
Kidneys	905	(6)
Kidney-Qi Deficiency	905	(1)
Kidney-Yang Deficiency Patterns	905	(1)
Kidney-Yang deficiency	905	(1)
Kidney-Yang deficiency, Water overflowing	906	(1)
Kidney-Yin Deficiency Patterns	906	(1)
Kidney-Yin deficiency	906	(1)
Kidney-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat	906	(1)
Kidney-Yin deficiency, Empty-Heat blazing	906	(1)