Cardinal Sx Flashcards
Yin Deficiency
Malar flush, insomnia, night sweating, 5 palm heat, red peeled tongue, dry mouth and throat,
Qi deficiency
Spontaneous sweating, fatigue, weak pulse, listlessness, pallor, lassitude
Yang Deficiency
Fatigue, cold limbs, undigested food in the stool, intolerance to cold, edema,
Heat
yellow urine, burning pain, irritability, thirst, insomnia, constipation, red tongue yellow coat, rapid pulse
Blood deficiency
dizziness, blurred vision, pale and lustreless complexion, thready pulse, pale tongue, thin tongue, tremor or twitching,
Cold
cold limbs, aversion to cold, absence of thirst, no sweating, pale tongue with white coat, slow , tight pulse
Damp-heat
mucus, scanty dark red urine, thirst, slippery pulse, red tongue with yellow sticky coat, burning pain, yellow sputum,
Palpitations, insomnia, dream disturbed sleep, mental emotional symptoms like depression and anxiety,
Heart cardinal symptoms
Cough, shortness of breath, chest sensations, asthma, sputum, skin issues,
Lung cardinal symptoms
hypochondriac pain, depression, irritability, eye problems, gynaecological issues, bitter taste in mouth, tinnitus, sighing,
Liver cardinal signs
Mental emotional, stuffiness or distension of chest, palpitations,
Pericardium cardinal symptoms
loose stool, fatigue, abdominal distension,
Spleen Cardinal symptoms
low back ache and weak knees, sexual issues, exhaustion, Urinary complications,
Kidney cardinal signs
Weak limbs, tired, epigastric pain, belching, nausea, gas,
Stomach cardinal signs
Constipation, diarrhea, other bowel complications
Large intestine
Urinary ( incontinence, burning, frequent, urgent)
Urinary bladder cardinal symptoms
Abdominal pain, urination, bowel
Small intestine cardinal symptoms
hypochondriac pain, difficulty making decisions,
Gallbladder cardinal symptoms
