Tai Yin -shao yin -jue yin

Question 1

Signs
These include abdominal fullness, vomiting, an inability to swallow food, sometimes spontaneous abdominal pain, diarrhea, no thirst, white, slimy tongue fur and a moderate, weak pulse.

Answer 1

Tai yin -Greater yin vacuity cold

Question 2

Signs
These include diarrhea, distention and oppression of the abdomen and stomach duct, lingering abdominal pain, fever, aversion to cold, head- ache, white tongue fur and a floating and moderate pulse.

Answer 2

Tai Yin -Greater yin combined with greater yang pattern

Question 3

Signs
These include yellow eyes and skin, a dark and dusky yellow color, yellow urine, fear of cold, a huddled body, oppression in the stomach duct and abdominal distention, a reduced appetite, sloppy stools, a pale tongue body, with white and glossy tongue fur, and a deep and slow pulse.

Answer 3

Tai yin -Greater yin Cold-damp jaundice

Question 4

Signs
These include aversion to cold, lying huddled, listlessness of essence-spirit, reverting cold of the four limbs, clear diarrhea with food, vomiting, no thirst or thirst with a desire for warm fluids, clear stools, a pale tongue body with white and glossy fur, and a deep and faint pulse.

Answer 4

SHAO YIN -YANG VACUITY AND YIN EXUBERANCE PATTERN

Question 5

Signs
These include reverting cold of the four limbs, clear diarrhea with food, no aversion to cold, sweating, possibly a red face, dry retching, abdominal pain, possibly contraction and tense- ness of the four limbs, white and glossy tongue fur and a pulse that is faint as if about to expire, or no pulse.

Answer 5

SHAO YIN- YIN EXUBERANCE REPELLING YANG

Question 6

Signs
These include aversion to cold on the back, lack of warmth of the hands and feet, pain of the body and joints, no thirst, a pale tongue with moist fur and a deep pulse.

Answer 6

SHAO YIN-YANG VACUITY BODY PAIN PATTERN

Question 7

Signs
These include palpitations, dizziness, jumping and stirring of the muscles of the entire body, shaking and tremors with frequent falling, ab- dominal pain, diarrhea, deep heaviness and pain of the four limbs, possibly puffy swelling of the limbs, a pale tongue with white and glossy tongue fur and a deep pulse.

Answer 7

SHAO YIN -YANG VACUITY WATER FLOOD P A TTERN

Question 8

Signs
These include heart vexation, insomnia, a dry mouth and throat, redness of the tongue tip or a red-crimson tongue with diminished fur, and a deep, fine and rapid pulse.

Answer 8

SHAO YIN-Lesser yin heat pattern

Question 9

Signs
These include fever, aversion to cold, headachelack of sweating, cold feet, a pale tongue body
with thin, white fur, and a deep pulse.

Answer 9

SHAO YIN-Lesser yin combined with an exterior pattern

Question 10

Signs
These include wasting thirst, qi nsmg and dashing into the heart, pain and heat in the heart, hunger with no desire to eat and vomiting of roundworms after eating.

Answer 10

JUE JIN -REVERTING YIN Mixed cold and heat pattern

Question 11

Signs

Its primary characteristic is alternating reversal cold and heat of the four limbs.

Answer 11

JUE YIN -Alternate prevalence and relapse of reversal cold and heat patterns