inspection of lips Flashcards
1
Q
The lips are the “luster” of the…
A
spleen
2
Q
Normal lips are…
A
bright, red, moist
3
Q
red purple lips
A
heat
so much heat causes blood stasis, that’s why purple
4
Q
red and dry lips
A
heat damaging fluids
dry lips can also be blood deficiency
5
Q
fresh red
A
yin deficiency heat
6
Q
pale
A
blood deficiency
7
Q
blue green
A
pain
fright wind in children