Liver patterns

Question 1

Qi Yu

Answer 1

mental depression, melancholy, irritable, sighing, hypoch pain, churning stomach, belching, borborygmus, foreign sensation throat, breast distention, irregular menses,

Question 2

Lv qi Yu

Answer 2

T thin white coat, pulse string taut, Tx gb34, lv3, lv13-14, Sj6, Pc6,

Question 3

Lv xue stasis,

Answer 3

prickling pain in hypoch region or palpable masses, vomitt xue, painful periods, masses in abdpomen, purple nails/lips,

Question 4

Lv xue stasis T/P

Answer 4

T: purple dark in color esp on sides, purple spots, P: string taut, Tx gb34, lv3, ub18, ub17, sp10, ren6,

Question 5

Liver fire

Answer 5

distending pain head, dizzy/vertigo, red/swollen eyes, tinnitus like waves, outburst anger, bitter taste, dark yellow urine/constipation,

Question 6

Liver fire t/p

Answer 6

T; Red c yellow coat, P; string taut, rapid, Tx Lv2, Lv3, Gb20, Taiyang, gb13, li11,

Question 7

Internal Lv wind with heat

Answer 7

high fever, convulsions, tremor limbs, neck rigid, upward staring of eyes, coma/lock jaw

Question 8

Lv wind with heat t/p

Answer 8

T; deep red, P string taut rapid, Tx Lv2-3, Shixuan, si3, Du20, Du16, Gb20

Question 9

Internal Lv wind c yang rising

Answer 9

dizzy/vertigo, ha, numbness or tremor limbs, convulsions, coma, stiff tongue, dysphasia, aphasia, deviated mouth and eyes, hemiplegia,

Question 10

Internal wind c yang rising, t/p

Answer 10

T; red/ tremulous, P string taut/rapid, Tx Lv8, Lv3, Ub18, Sp6, Ki3, Du16, Gb20

Question 11

Internal wind c blood xu

Answer 11

numbness of limbs, tic shaking of head, tremor limbs,

Question 12

Internal wind c blood xu t/p

Answer 12

T; Pale, deviated, P hesitant, Tx Lv8, lv3, sp6, ki3, ub18, ub17, ub20, ub23, li4, gb20, du16, du20

Question 13

Lv damp heat

Answer 13

Hypoch dist and pain, bitter taste, n/v, scanty/dark yellow urine, +- jaundice, fvr, eczema scrotum, burning testes, yellow leukorrhea pruritis vulvae,

Question 14

Lv damp heat t/p

Answer 14

T yellow sticky coat, P String taut, rapid, Tx Lv14, gb24, gb34, ub18-19, Du9, Rn 12, sp9, sp6, sp3, Li11, lv2,

Question 15

Lv cold yu

Answer 15

lower abd dist pain, over bladder, bearing down sense in testes, scrotum contracted, shrinking vagina, pain agg by cold,

Question 16

Lv cold yu t/p

Answer 16

T; white coat, P rolling deep, string taut, Tx Ren 3, Lv5, Lv1

Question 17

Liver empty xue

Answer 17

pallor, dizzy/vertigo, insomnia, floaters, dye eyes, night blind, numb limbs, spasm tendons, scanty menses flow or amennorhea, withered/brittle nails, dry hair and skin,

Question 18

Liver empty xue T/p

Answer 18

T pale, p thready, Tx ub 18-20-23, ub17, lv8, sp6, st36,ren4,

Question 19

Lv yang rising

Answer 19

ha temples, distended head, dizzy/vertigo, tinnitus, flushed face & red eyes, dry mouth/throat, irritable, insomnia, palpitations, shouting angry, poor memory, sore and weak low back/knees,

Question 20

lv yang rising t/p

Answer 20

T red, P string taut thready & rapid, Tx lv 3, sj5, sp6, ki3, lv8, gb43, gb38, ub2, taiyang, gb20, gb9, gb8, gb6

Question 21

Gb pattern Xu

Answer 21

dizzy, blurred vision, nervousness, timid, easily startled, lack of courage and initiative, sighing, T pale or normal, P weak. Tx Gb40