TCM I: Yin and Yang Imbalances Flashcards
1
Q
Imbalances
A
There are four principal imbalances of Yin / Yang:
1. Excess Yang
2. Definition Yin
3. Excess Yin
4. Deficient Yang
2
Q
Excess Yang
A
Producing ‘full heat’
3
Q
Deficient Yin
A
When Yin is deficient, Yang is not anchored, leading to ‘empty heat’
4
Q
Excess Yin
A
Producing ‘full cold’
5
Q
Deficient Yang
A
When Yang doesn’t warm and activate the body, it leads to ‘empty cold’