inspection of hair Flashcards

1
Q

normal hair should be…

A

thick, moist, luxuriant, evenly distributed

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2
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the hair shows the state of…

A

Qi, blood, and kidney: if the blood is good shape the hair will be in good shape. Your blood prioritizes internal organs first before nourishing the hair.

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3
Q

the hair is: “the glory of the…”

A

kidney

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4
Q

dry, withered, thin, hair loss indicates..

A

deficiency of blood, essence, and kidney
blood heat
post partum

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5
Q

sudden hair loss indicates….

A

deficient blood with internal wind

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6
Q

graying hair indicates…

A

can be normal
kidney deficiency(normal part of aging)
poor memory, sore weak knees

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