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Heart and Small Intestine Patterns Flashcards

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Heart Qi Deficiency

Causes:

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  • Loss of fluids such as excessive sweating, vomiting, loss/collapse of blood
  • Chronic illness injures the Qi (blood is the mother of qi)
  • Emotional problems, especially sadness
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Heart Qi Deficiency

Symptoms:

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  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of breath on exertion
  • Spontaneous sweating
  • Pale face
  • Fatigue
  • Listlessness
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Heart Qi Deficiency

Tongue:

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Heart Qi Deficiency

Tongue: pale or normal color, thin white coating (midline crack in severe cases)

Pulse: thready, weak/empty

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Heart Yang Deficiency

Causes:

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• Heart qi deficiency leading to Yang deficiency, or a complication of Kidney Yang

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Heart Yang Deficiency

Symptoms:

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  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of breath on exertion
  • Spontaneous sweating
  • Pale face
  • Fatigue
  • Listlessness
  • Bright-pale face
  • Chest stuffness or discomfort
  • Chilliness and cold extremities (especially hands)
  • Cyanosis of lips
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Heart Yang Deficiency

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Heart Yang Deficiency

Tongue: Pale, wet, swollen

Pulse: Deep, thready, weak, or knotted

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Heart Yang Collapse

Causes:

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• Extreme Heart Yang Deficiency, or collapse of qi, blood, and body fluids

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Heart Yang Collapse

Symptoms:

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  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of breath
  • Weak and shallow breathing
  • Profuse sweating
  • Cyanosis of lips
  • Grayish-pale complexion
  • Stupor
  • Possible loss of consciousness or coma
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Heart Yang Collapse

Tongue:

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Heart Yang Collapse

Tongue: very pale or bluish-purple, short

Pulse: Hidden-Minute-Knotted

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Heart Blood Deficiency

Causes:

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  • Diet
  • Spleen Qi Deficiency
  • Anxiety and worry weakening the heart
  • Blood Loss
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Heart Blood Deficiency

Symptoms:

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  • Palpitations
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia
  • Dream-disturbed Sleep
  • Poor Memory
  • Anxiety
  • Easily Startled
  • Dull-pale or shallow complexion
  • Pale lips
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Heart Blood Deficiency

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Heart Blood Deficiency

Tongue: pale, thin, slightly dry

Pulse: thready or choppy

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Heart Yin Deficiency

Causes:

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  • Long-term anxiety
  • Worry
  • Busy life damages Yin
  • Exterior heat consuming body fluids
  • Yin deficiency of kidney, lung, spleen, or stomach
  • Spicy fried, fatty food or alcohol
  • Incorrect treatment such as sweating
  • Acrid/warm herbs damaging Yin
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Heart Yin Deficiency

Symptoms:

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  • Palpitations
  • Insomnia
  • Dream-disturbed sleep
  • Poor memory
  • Anxiety
  • Easily startled
  • Mental Restlessness
  • Fidgeting
  • Low-grade or tidal fever
  • Night sweating
  • Dry mouth and throat
  • Five-centre heat
  • Malar flush
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Heart Yin Deficiency

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Heart Yin Deficiency

Tongue: Red tongue with redder tip, no coating, deep midline crack to the tip

Pulse: Thready-rapid, or superficial-deficient

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Heart Fire Blazing

Causes:

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  • Aftermath of febrile disease
  • Hot, acrid, spicy, fried food, or alcohol
  • Excessive warm and tonifying herbs
  • Chronic anxiety
  • Constant worry/depression
  • Qi stagnation
  • Liver fire
  • Anger
  • Resentment
  • Frustration
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Heart Fire Blazing

Symptoms:

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  • Palpitations
  • Thirst
  • Mouth and tongue ulcers
  • Mental restlessness
  • Agitation
  • Feeling of heat
  • Insomnia
  • Dream-disturbing sleep
  • Red face
  • Dark urine
  • Hesitant or painful urination in severe cases
  • Bitter taste
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Heart Fire Blazing

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Heart Fire Blazing

Tongue: Red tip and swollen red points; yellow coating

Pulse: Full (excess), rapid

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Heart Blood Stagnation

Symptoms:

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  • Palpitations
  • Stabbing or pricking chest pain
  • Chest pain radiating to left arm or shoulder
  • Stabbing chest pain which may become worse at night
  • Chest oppression
  • Constriction or discomfort
  • Cyanosis of the lips and nails
  • Cold hands
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Heart Blood Stagnation

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Heart Blood Stagnation

Tongue: Purple, purple sides in chest area

Pulse: Choppy, wiry, knotted

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Phlegm Misting the Mind

Causes:

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  • Constitutional in children
  • Greasy, cold, raw food
  • Combined with several emotional problems such as long-term anxiety
  • Seven emotions causing qi stagnation, causing transformation and transportation problems leading to dampness and transforming into phlegm
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Phlegm Misting the Mind

Symptoms:

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  • Mental confusion, depression or dullness
  • Mental retardation in children
  • Lethargy and stupor
  • Aphasia or incoherent speech
  • Weeping and laughing for no apparent reason, vomiting, rattling sound of sputum in throat, dull eyes unconsciousness, possible collapse into coma
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Phlegm Misting the Mind

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Phlegm Misting the Mind

Tongue: swollen, thick white greasy coating (possible midline crack to the tip)

Pulse: Rolling

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Phlegm-fire Harassing the Heart

Symptoms:

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  • Palpitations
  • Bitter taste
  • Red face
  • Thirst
  • Chest oppression
  • Expectoration of phlegm
  • Rattling sound in the throat
  • Mental restlessness
  • Insomnia
  • Dream-disturbed sleep
  • Incoherent speech
  • Rash behavior
  • Aggressive or violent behavior
  • Mania behavior
  • Uncontrolled laughing or crying
  • Agitation
  • Shouting
  • Mental derangement
  • Muttering to oneself
  • Mental depression and dullness
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Phlegm-fire Harassing the Heart

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Phlegm-fire Harassing the Heart

Tongue: red swollen tip and/or body, greasy yellow coating (possibly midline crack tot he tip with prickles)

Pulse: Rapid, Surging rolling or full-wiry

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Full-heat in the Small Intestine

Causes:

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  • Emotional problems such as long-term anxiety over one’s like pressures and life direction
  • Unstoppable desire to take on many projects, and push one’s self in different directions, depleting their energy
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Full-heat in the Small Intestine

Symptoms:

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  • Mental restlessness
  • Irritability and insomnia
  • Red face and lips
  • Tongue and mouth ulcers
  • Pain in the throat
  • Thirst
  • Possibly deafness
  • Discomfort and heat in the chest
  • Fullness and distention of the lower abdomen
  • Scanty, dark urine
  • Burning pain on urination
  • Blood in the urine
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Full-heat in the Small Intestine

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Full-heat in the Small Intestine

Tongue: red with redder and swollen tip/yellow coating

Pulse: rapid-surging, especially in the front position

29
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Small Intestine Qi Pain

Causes:

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  • Chronic Liver QI stagnation invading the Spleen/Stomach, effecting the Small Intestine
  • Anger, frustration, resentment
  • Cold and raw foods
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Small Intestine Qi Pain

Symptoms:

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  • Lower abdominal twisting pain
  • Abdominal pain
  • Abdominal distention
  • Dislikes pressure on the abdomen
  • Flatulence
  • Abdominal pain relieved by emission of wind
  • Pain radiating to the testes
  • Bearing down pain in the testes, referring to the lower back
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Small Intestine Qi Pain

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Small Intestine Qi Pain

Tongue: White

Pulse: Deep, Wiry, especially in the rear position

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Small Intestine Qi Tied

Causes:

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  • Exposure to cold water in winter
  • Heavy lifting
  • Excessive consumption of cold or raw food
33
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Small Intestine Qi Tied

Symptoms:

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  • Sudden violent abdominal pain
  • Abdominal distension
  • Dislikes pressure
  • Constipation
  • Vomiting
  • Borborygmus
  • Flatulence
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Small Intestine Qi Tied

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Small Intestine Qi Tied

Tongue: Thick White

Pulse: Deep, Wiry

35
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Infestation of Worms in the Small Intestine

Causes:

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• Spleen and intestine cold as a result of consumption of cold and raw food

36
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Infestation of Worms in the Small Intestine

Symptoms:

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  • Abdominal pain and distension
  • Bad taste in the mouth
  • Shallow complexion
  • Roundworms – abdominal pain, vomiting os round worms, cold limbs
  • Hookworms – desire to eat strange objects (soil, wax, uncooked rice or tea leaves)
  • Pinworms – itchy anus, worse in evening
  • Tapeworms – constant hunger
37
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Infestation of Worms in the Small Intestine

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Infestation of Worms in the Small Intestine

Tongue: N/A

Pulse: N/A

38
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Small Intestine Deficient and Cold

Causes:

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• Consumption of excessive cold and raw food, usually associated with Spleen Yang deficiency impairing the Small Intestine function of receiving and transforming, resulting in diarrhea

39
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Small Intestine Deficient and Cold

Symptoms:

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  • Dull abdominal pain alleviated by pressure
  • Desire for hot drinks
  • Borborygmi
  • Diarrhea
  • Pale and abundant urination
  • Cold limbs
40
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Small Intestine Deficient and Cold

Tongue:

Pulse:

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Small Intestine Deficient and Cold

Tongue: Pale/White

Pulse: Deep, weak, slow

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