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Liver patterns Flashcards

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wood in nature

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Energy rises in the East- the sun rising
Wood grows up- reaching for the sun
The spring is time of birth, growth, expansion
Wind relates to movement, expansion and growth

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liver function

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Stores the Blood
Smoothens the flow of Qi
Controls the Sinews
Manifests in the nails (blood)
Opens into the eyes
Controls the tears
Houses the Hun
Affected by anger
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liver qi stagnation emotion

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Emotions- all emotions move through the liver
Tendency to sigh
Feeling of stuffiness/heaviness in chest
Fullness in throat

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liver qi stagnation pain

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Pain that moves around, or just pain in the costal and hypochondria region
Joint pain- sinew pain that moves around
Pain worse with pressure
Headache that moves around

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liver qi stagnation digestion

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Epigastric and abdominal distention and pain
Belching and poor appetite
Diarrhea, sometimes alternate with constipation

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liver qi stagnation menses

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Breast tenderness
Irregular menses or dysmennorhea
PMS
Pain before cycle or on first day

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liver qi stagnation tongue

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Tongue is normal to dusky

Thin, white coating

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liver qi stagnation pulse

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Wiry***

Full

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liver blood stagnation pain

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Fixed pain or severe pain– hypochondriac region
Palpable masses in hypochondriac region or in the abdomen
Fixed joint pain
Headache that is fixed

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10
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liver blood stagnation digestion

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Vomiting of blood
Nose bleeds
Abdominal Pain
Similar symptoms related to qi stasis potentially

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liver blood stagnation menses

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Dysmennorhea
Pain stronger than in qi stasis and more fixed
Irregular Menses
Blood- dark red and clots

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liver blood stagnation skin and nails

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Purple nails
Purple lips
Purple complexion
Petichiae

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liver blood stagnation tongue

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Purple/Dusky, dark in color
Especially on the sides
Purple/Dusky spots
Thin, white coat
Sub-lingual veins enlarged
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14
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liver blood stagnation pulse

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Wiry
Choppy
Full

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Liver fire pain

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Potentially inflamed joints that feel hot
Hypochondriac burning pain
Headaches- distending pain in the head; temporal region

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16
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liver fire head symptoms

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Dizziness and Vertigo
Pain in the eyes-red eyes
Tinnitus- high pitched

17
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liver fire emotions

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Irritability
Easy to anger
Dream disturbed sleep

18
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liver fire digestion

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Thirst
Bitter taste in mouth
Dryness of mouth
Constipation with dry stools
Dark yellow urine
Blood in urine/stool/phlegm
19
Q

liver fire tongue

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Red body

Yellow coating

20
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liver fire pulse

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Rapid
Wiry
Full
Flooding
Hasty
21
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liver damp heat pain

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Hypochondriac distension and pain
Abdominal distension/pain
Genital pain- swelling or burning pain in testes

22
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liver damp heat digestion

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Poor appetite
Naseau/Vomiting
Abdominal distention

23
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liver damp heat uro-genital

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Sweating in the groin
Eczema in the groin
Scanty and dark-yellow urination
Yellow foul smelling leucorrhea
Itchy vulva
24
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liver damp heat skin

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Potentially red/hot, oozing eczema or atopic dermatitis
Yellowing of the skin
Yellowing of the eye

25
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liver damp heat tongue

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Thick, Yellow, sticky coating
Swollen tongue, potentially scallops
Red body

26
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liver damp heat pulse

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Rapid
Slippery
Wiry
Full
Flooding
Hasty
27
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liver blood deficieny head

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Pale skin/face/lips
Dizziness and Vertigo
Floaters in the eyes 
Blurry vision
Dry Eyes
Night blindness
Forgetfullness/Memory loss
28
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liver blood deficiency

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Spasms of tendons/muscles
Weakness of limbs
Numbness of limbs
Dull, achey pain
Including dull headaches
Hyperlaxity in the joints
Liver Blood Deficiency
29
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liver blood deficiency menses

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Light menstrual flow
Late periods or amennorhea
Pain after cycle or towards end of flow
All symptoms worse after loss of blood

30
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Liver blood deficiency skin/hair/nails

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Pale skin/lips
Dry hair
Dry skin
Brittle nails

31
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liver blood deficiency tongue

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Pale body
Potentially thin shape
Thin, white coat

32
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liver blood deficiency pulse

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Thin
Thready
Hollow
Leather (when cold present)
Minute
Weak
Soft
Short
33
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liver yang rising head

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Temporal headache or behind eyes
Distending sensation in the head
Dizziness and Vertigo
High pitched tinnitus
(potentially low pitch too from Kidney)
Flushed face & Red eyes
Dry mouth and throat
34
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liver yang rising emotion/sleep

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Irritability
Insomnia and dream disturbed sleep
Emotionally ‘stressed’
Easy to anger
Palpitations
35
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liver yang rising concurrent sx with KD yin xu

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Poor memory coming from kidney xu
Sore low back and knee pain
Night sweats
Spermatorrhea
Infertility
Low libido
36
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liver yang rising tongue

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Red body
Peeled/Shiny/Geographic Coating on the tongue
Thin shape

37
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liver yang rising pulse

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Wiry
Superficial
Thin
Thready
Rapid
Weak, soft, short

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