Tongue-Body Shape Flashcards
1
Q
Thin (and Pale)
A
Blood Xu
2
Q
Thin (and Red without Coat)
A
Yin Xu
3
Q
Swollen
A
Dampness, Phlegm
4
Q
Partially Swollen
A
Heat
5
Q
Swollen, Red tip
A
severe Heart Fire
6
Q
Swollen, red sides
A
Liver Fire
7
Q
Swollen sides on a Pale tongue
A
Spleen deficiency
8
Q
Swelling in the front third of the tongue
A
Phlegm in the Lungs
9
Q
Stiff
A
Interior Wind or Blood Stasis
10
Q
Flaccid
A
deficiency of Body Fluids
11
Q
Long
A
Heat
12
Q
Short (and Pale)
A
severe Yang deficiency
13
Q
Short (and Pale without coat)
A
severe Yin deficiency
14
Q
Cracked
A
Heat or Yin Deficiency
15
Q
Quivering
A
Spleen Qi Xu
