Itching Differentiation Flashcards
Etiology of Wind
Moving, itching all over the body, even bleeding by scratching.
Clinical manifestations of Wind
Oozing yellowish fluid, very itchy, skin erosion, generally contagious.
Etiology of Dampness
Oozing yellowish fluid, severe itching, contagious.
Clinical manifestations of Dampness
Burning sensation, itching, rashes, under the skin, not contagious.
Etiology of Heat
Burning sensation, itching, rashes, under the skin, not contagious.
Clinical manifestations of Heat
Oozing yellowish fluid, severe itching, contagious.
Etiology of Parasites
Skin is dry and thickened, scaling, itching, rarely eroding or oozing.
Etiology of Blood deficiency
Skin is dry and thickened, scaling, itching, rarely eroding or oozing.