Liver Syndromes Pulse and Tongue

Question 1

Liver Blood Xu (deficient condition)

Answer 1

P - Thin or choppy
T - Pale esp sides and dry - extreme cases orange sides and thin

Question 2

Liver Yin Xu (deficient condition)

Answer 2

P - Wiry floating empty rapid
T - Red, peeled or partially peeled

Question 3

Liver Yang Rising (mixed condition)

Answer 3

P - Wiry
T - Maybe slightly red on sides

Question 4

Liver Qi Stagnation (excess condition)

Answer 4

P - Wiry
T - Normal maybe slightly purple or slightly red on the sides

Question 5

Liver Blood Stagnation (excess conditionm)

Answer 5

P - Wiry, choppy, or firm
T - Purple, especially on sides. In severe cases may be purple spots on sides

Question 6

Liver Fire Blazing upwards (excess condition)

Answer 6

P - Overflowing, wiry and rapid
T - Red, redder on sides red dry yellow coat

Question 7

Liver Wind (excess condition) liver bl xu causing wind agitating within

Answer 7

P - Choppy, wiry
T - Pale esp sides and dry

Question 8

Extreme heat generating Liver Wind (excess condition)

Answer 8

P - rapid, wiry
T deep red and stiff, dry with thick yellow coat

Question 9

Liver Yang Rising generating wind (excess condition)

Answer 9

P - Floating wiry thin and rapid
T - Pale or red, partially peeled or peeled and deviated

Question 10

Damp Heat in the Liv and Gallbladder (excess condition)

Answer 10

P - Wiry or slippery and possibly rapid
T - Red with sticky yellow coat

Question 11

Stagnation of cold in the Liver (rare) (excess condition)

Answer 11

P -Wiry, deep and slow
T - Pale wet with white coat