Tongue Diagnosis Flashcards

1
Q

What medicine causes peeled in patches (tend to injure ST yin)

A

Antibiotics

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2
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What medicine causes red and swollen (after 1 month)

A

Corticosteroids

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3
Q

What medicine causes Tongue tip to become red (after prolonged and continued use)

A

Bronchodilators

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4
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What medicine causes peeled (reflecting yin deficiency)

A

Diuretics

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5
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What medicine causes red points, makes the tongue body thinner, peeled (after prolonged use)

A

Anti-inflamatory

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6
Q

What medicine causes very thick brown or even black and dry coating

A

Anti-neoplastics

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7
Q

Tongue Body Color: Pale and slightly dry

A

Blood deficiency

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8
Q

Tongue Body Color: pale and wet

A

Yang Xu

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9
Q

Tongue Body Color: pale and bright or shiny

A

Qi and Blood deficiency particularly of SP/ST

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10
Q

Tongue Body Color: red with coat

A

Heat in nutritive or blood levels

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11
Q

Tongue Body Color: red w/o coat

A

Yin deficiency with Heat

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12
Q

Tongue Body Color: red and wet

A

Heat with damp retention

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13
Q

Tongue Body Color: red and dry

A

Deficient heat and body fluid exhaustion

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14
Q

Tongue Body Color: red and shiny

A

ST/KD yin deficiency

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15
Q

Tongue Body Color: red with red points or spots

A

Blood stasis with heat

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16
Q

Tongue Body Color: red with prickles

A

Heat in ying level or UB or LB

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17
Q

Tongue Body Color: red with purple spots in center

A

Blood stasis and Heat in ST

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18
Q

Tongue Body Color: red and peeled

A

Heat from ST/KD yin deficiency

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19
Q

Tongue Body Color: red and purple

A

Heat and blood stasis

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20
Q

Tongue Body Color: red and distended purple

A

Extreme Heat with blood stasis and toxin from alcohol injuring HT

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21
Q

Tongue Body Color: deep red

A

LU or HT yin def

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22
Q

Tongue Body Color: deep red with a dry center

A

ST fire blazing, ST yin deficiency with heat

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23
Q

Tongue Body Color: reddish purple

A

blood stasis from internal heat

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24
Q

Tongue Body Color: reddish purple and distended

A

Extreme Heat with blood stasis and toxin from alcohol injuring HT

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25
Q

Tongue Body Color: bluish purple

A

blood stasis from internal cold

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26
Q

Tongue Body Color: bluish purple and moist

A

blood stasis from internal LV/KD deficiency. Cold stiffening tendons/bones

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27
Q

Tongue Body Color: blue

A

severe internal cold with blood stasis

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28
Q

Tongue Body Color: blue without coat

A

severe internal cold with stasis and exhaustion of blood

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29
Q

Tongue Body Color: blue in central surface

A

SP yang deficiency with phlegm retention in the chest

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30
Q

Tongue Body Color: blue in pregnancy

A

danger of imminent miscarriage

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31
Q

Tongue Body Color: blue with distended veins on underside of tongue

A

Deficiency, qi stagnation, or blood stasis if dark

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32
Q

Tongue Body Shape: thin and red

A

Yin deficiency

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33
Q

Tongue Body Shape: thin and pale

A

Blood deficiency

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34
Q

Tongue Body Shape: whole tongue swollen (2)

A

SP/KD yang def with damp

SP/St damp heat

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35
Q

Tongue Body Shape: whole tongue swollen and red (2)

A

HT/ST Heat

Alcoholic toxic Toxin

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36
Q

Tongue Body Shape: swollen on edges

A

SP qi/yang def

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37
Q

Tongue Body Shape: swollen on sides

A

Ascendant LV yang or LV fire

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38
Q

Tongue Body Shape: Swollen tip red color

A

HT fire blazing

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39
Q

Tongue Body Shape: swollen tip normal color

A

Ht qi def

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40
Q

Tongue Body Shape: swollen between tip and center

A

LU qi def with phlegm retention

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41
Q

Tongue Body Shape: swollen along central crack and red

A

Ht fire

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42
Q

Tongue Body Shape: swollen along central crack and normal color

A

Ht qi def

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43
Q

Tongue Body Shape: swollen along half of the tongue

A

Weakness of the channels

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44
Q

Tongue Body Shape: localized swelling on one side

A

Def or Qi stagnation in chest

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45
Q

Tongue Body Shape: half tongue swollen

A

LU qi def

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46
Q

Tongue Body Shape: Hammer shaped

A

ST, SP, KD def

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47
Q

Tongue Body Shape: stiff

A

Blazing HT fire

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48
Q

Tongue Body Shape: stiff and red or dark red

A

Exterior heat invading PC

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49
Q

Tongue Body Shape: stiff and red

A

Heat injuring Body fluids

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50
Q

Tongue Body Shape: stiff and normal colored

A

Internal wind

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51
Q

Tongue Body Shape: flaccid and pale body

A

Exhausted qi and blood

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52
Q

Tongue Body Shape: flaccid and red body

A

Extreme Heat injuring fluids

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53
Q

Tongue Body Shape: flaccid and limp, deep red

A

KD yin def with heat

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54
Q

Tongue Body Shape: Long (2)

A

Blazing Ht fire

HT phlegm-fire

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55
Q

Tongue Body Shape: Short and pale body (2)

A

Sp yang def

Internal cold

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56
Q

Tongue Body Shape: Short and red body

A

Heat stirring LV wind

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57
Q

Tongue Body Shape: short and red body with coat

A

Body fluid insufficiency due to excess heat

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58
Q

Tongue Body Shape: short and red body without coat

A

Def Heat

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59
Q

Tongue Body Shape: short and pale with slippery coat

A

SP yang def with damp and phlegm

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60
Q

Tongue Body Shape: cracked horizontal

A

Yin def

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61
Q

Tongue Body Shape: cracked like ice floes

A

Yin def from old age

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62
Q

Tongue Body Shape: cracked and irregular

A

ST yin def

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63
Q

Tongue Body Shape: cracked and transverse on the side

A

SP qi/yin def

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64
Q

Tongue Body Shape: cracked and vertical in center

A

SP qi def

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65
Q

Tongue Body Shape: cracked and long vertical reaching tip

A

HT, emotional disturbances

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66
Q

Tongue Body Shape: deep central crack with small cracks

A

KD yin def with heat

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67
Q

Tongue Body Shape: Loose w/ red body

A

interior excess heat

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68
Q

Tongue Body Shape: Loose with red body and a slippery coat

A

Phlegm fire clouding HT

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69
Q

Tongue Body Shape: loose with Pale body

A

HT qi def

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70
Q

Tongue Body Shape: deviated with normal color

A

Exterior wind invading channels

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71
Q

Tongue Body Shape: deviated with red or normal color

A

Interior LV wind

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72
Q

Tongue Body Shape: deviated with pale body

A

HT qi def

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73
Q

Tongue Body Shape: numb with pale body

A

HT blood def

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74
Q

Tongue Body Shape: numb with red or normal color

A

LV wind

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75
Q

Tongue Body Shape: numb with slippery coat

A

SP heat with body fluids exhaustion

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76
Q

Tongue Body Shape: moving with red body

A

HT fire and internal wind

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77
Q

Tongue Body Shape: moving with red and dry body

A

SP heat with body fluids exhaustion

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78
Q

Tongue Body Shape: quivering with pale body

A

SP qi def

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79
Q

Tongue Body Shape: quivering with red body

A

Extreme heat generating internal wind

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80
Q

Tongue Body Shape: quivering with pale body (2)

A

HT and SP collapse

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81
Q

Tongue Body Shape: quivering with pale and thin

A

Yang collapse

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82
Q

Tongue Body Shape: tip rolled over

A

Excess Heat

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83
Q

Tongue Body Shape: tip rolled down

A

Def heat

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84
Q

Tongue Body Shape: tooth marked

A

SP qi def

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85
Q

Tongue Body Shape: Ulcerated with red body (2)

A

HT fire blazing

SP and KD heat

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86
Q

Tongue Body Shape: ulcerated with red and peeled

A

HT heat from KD yin def

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87
Q

Tongue Body Shape: sore covered with red body

A

Heat toxin in HT

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88
Q

Tongue Body Shape: sore covered with red and peeled

A

Def heat

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89
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Tai yang body

A

unchanged

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90
Q

Shang Han Tongues: tai yang coating

A

thin and white

possibly more in the center or in the front third

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91
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Yang Ming body

A

red

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92
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Yang Ming coating

A

yellow, thick and dry

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93
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Shao Yang body

A

unchanged

94
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Shao Yang coating (3)

A

white and slippery on one side only
white and grey
white and black

95
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Tai yin body

A

Pale

96
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Tai Yin coating

A

white

97
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Shao yin cold body

A

pale

98
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Shao yin cold coat

A

white

99
Q

Shang Han Tongues: shao yin heat body

A

red

100
Q

Shang Han Tongues: shao yin heat coat

A

no coating

101
Q

Shang Han Tongues: jue yin body

A

pale

102
Q

Shang Han Tongues: Jue Yin coat

A

white and yellow

103
Q

4 stage Tongue: wei level body

A

Sl red on front and/or edges

104
Q

4 stage Tongue: wei level coat

A

thin and white

105
Q

4 stage Tongue: qi level body

A

red or normal

106
Q

4 stage Tongue: qi level coat

A

yellow

107
Q

4 stage Tongue: ying level body

A

deep red

108
Q

4 stage Tongue: ying level coat

A

no coating

109
Q

4 stage Tongue: Xue level body (2)

A

deep red

reddish purple

110
Q

4 stage Tongue: xue level coat

A

no coating

111
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Upper Jiao: LU wind heat body

A

slightly red on front and/or edges

112
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Upper Jiao: LU wind heat coating

A

Yellow

113
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Upper Jiao: LU heat body

A

red

114
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Upper Jiao: LU heat coating

A

yellow

115
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Upper Jiao: PC heat body

A

deep red with red points

116
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Upper Jiao: PC heat coating

A

no coating

117
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Middle Jiao: Yang Ming heat body

A

red

118
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Middle Jiao: Yang Ming heat coat

A

Yellow, dry

119
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Middle Jiao: SP damp heat body

A

red

120
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Middle Jiao: SP damp heat coat

A

sticky, yellow

121
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Lower Jiao: KD body

A

deep red

122
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Lower Jiao: KD coat

A

no coating

123
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Lower Jiao: LV body

A

deep red

124
Q

San Jiao Tongue: Lower Jiao: LV coat

A

no coating

125
Q

Imbalance between Tip and root color (2)

A

Qi stagnation

Blood stagnation

126
Q

Imbalance between left and right color

A

Qi stagnation

127
Q

Imbalance between tip and root shape with tip more swollen than body (but body swollen too)

A

Long term problem, imbalance between HT and KD

128
Q

Imbalance between tip and root with only tip swollen

A

Overwork

129
Q

Imbalance between left and right with only one side swollen with red points

A

ipsilateral malnourishment of channels

130
Q

Imbalance between left and right: yellow coating on one side only (2)

A

GB heat affecting ST

ipsilateral phlegm in chest

131
Q

Imbalance between tip and rot: tip red and dry, root dirty and swollen

A

Defective transformation of body fluids

132
Q

Imbalance between left and right: one side wetter (2)

A

movement of fluids in the chest

LU qi def

133
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: normal

A

slightly moist

134
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: wet coat puddled with moisture/wet/glossy

A

excess fluids or fluids stagnation

135
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: wet and white

A

yang deficiency with damp retention

136
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: wet and white and thin

A

Exterior wind cold

137
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: dry (2)

A

Heat

Yang xu

138
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: slippery with excessive wetness with an oily appearance

A

Yang def

Damp-cold internal or external origin

139
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: slippery and white

A

Pathogen is beginning to go into interior

140
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: slippery and greasy

A

Damp-phlegm

141
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: slippery and greasy and thick

A

Damp-Phlegm retention and cold

142
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: slimy/greasy thicker in center than on edges and cannot be scrapped off

A

Qi cannot transform fluids and then accumulates to form phlegm

143
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: Moldy- thick and patchy but can be scraped off (2)

A

St heat

ST yin def

144
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: peeled and geographic

A

ST yin def

145
Q

When the coat will be on the outside around the center or on front of the tongue

A

Exterior

146
Q

When the tongue coat reflects the location of the factor in accordance with tongue topography

A

Interior

147
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: Normal thickness

A

thin white coat

148
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: Thick tongue coat (2)

A

Pathogenic factor

A condition of excess

149
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: thin tongue coat

A

Pathogenic factor is weak

150
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: rooted

A

Cannot be scraped off

151
Q

Tongue Coating Quality: unrooted

A

Can be scraped off easily

152
Q

Tongue Coating Color: normal

A

thin, white, moist

153
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white and thin

A

wind, cold or damp in exterior

Or normal

154
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thin, and slippery

A

Exterior attack of damp cold

155
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thin, dry with a pale body

A

blood def

156
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thin and dry but normally wet

A

Yang def

157
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thin and dry but normal body color (3)

A

Exterior attack of w-c or w-h
LU fluid injured
Exterior dryness attack

158
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thick and wet (2)

A

Exterior attack of wind cold,

interior damp cold in MJ

159
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thick and dry

A

Dirty fluids in the interior with heat

160
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thick and slippery (3)

A

DAmp in MB
Cold with ST
Food retention

161
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thick and greasy

A

Yang def with food or damp retention

162
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thick and greasy or slippery (2)

A

SP yang def with damp cold

Slippery phlegm

163
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, thick and greasy and dry

A

Damp with exhaustion of body fluids or heat

164
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, rough and cracked

A

Attack of summer heat injuring the Qi (on the Qi level)

165
Q

Tongue Coating Color: White: sticky and greasy (2)

A

Damp or phlegm in MB

Exterior attack of damp at the qi level

166
Q

Tongue Coating Color: White: cottage cheese/tofu

A

ST heat

167
Q

Tongue Coating Color: White: like powder and slight red body on tip or sides

A

Exterior heat

168
Q

Tongue Coating Color: White: like powder and red/scarlet body

A

Interior heat

169
Q

Tongue Coating Color: White: like powder and red body

A

Externally contracted with damp-cold in MB

170
Q

Tongue Coating Color: White: like snow

A

SP yang exhaustion with damp cold in MB

171
Q

Tongue Coating Color: White: moldy (2)

A

KD/ST yin def

Damp toxin in the interior

172
Q

Tongue Coating Color: half white and slippery on R

A

Half exterior and half interior

173
Q

Tongue Coating Color: half white and slippery on L

A

LV heat

174
Q

Tongue Coating Color: or pale yellow (3)

A

Exterior attack of w-h
w-c turning into heat
d-heat in chest and MB

175
Q

Tongue Coating Color: Yellow and slippery/ slimy

A

Damp-heat

176
Q

Tongue Coating Color: Yellow and deep

A

Damp heat in the St/LI

177
Q

Tongue Coating Color: Yellow root, white tip

A

Exterior pathogenic factor that has just changed into heat and penetrated to the interior

178
Q

Tongue Coating Color: bilateral yellow strips, remainder yellow

A

LV/GB heat

179
Q

Tongue Coating Color: bilateral yellow strips remainder white (2)

A

Exterior pathogen penetrating the interior

Heat in ST/SI

180
Q

Tongue Coating Color: half yellow, half white (longitudinally)

A

LV/GB heat

181
Q

Tongue Coating Color: Yellow, sticky, and greasy

A

Heat and Phlegm

182
Q

Tongue Coating Color: Yellow and dry

A

Heat injured fluids

183
Q

Tongue Coating Color: grey, wet, slippery

A

SP damp coat

184
Q

Tongue Coating Color: Grey and dry

A

excess heat

185
Q

Tongue Coating Color: Black, slippery, greasy

A

Damp- cold in ST/LI

186
Q

Tongue Coating Color: bilateral black on white (wet)

A

Cold from def in MB

187
Q

Tongue Coating Color: bilateral black on white (dry)

A

St/SP heat

188
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white coating, black points

A

Exterior pathogen penetrates to the interior and is transforming into heat

189
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white coating black prickles (2)

A

True cold and false heat

Cold turned into heat

190
Q

Tongue Coating Color: black in the center, white and slippery on sides

A

SP yang def with damp cold in the interior

191
Q

Tongue Coating Color: black, dry and cracked (2)

A

Exhaustion of KD

Yang def with interior cold

192
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white in center and yellow around

A

Pathogens penetrating the interior and changing into heat

193
Q

Tongue Coating Color: yellow in center and white around

A

Interior heat just starting to clear

194
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, grey and moist

A

Damp cold in the interior

195
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white grey and dry

A

Damp cold or phlegm of long standing

196
Q

Tongue Coating Color: half white and half grey

A

Half exterior and half interior

197
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white, black

A

SP damp

198
Q

Tongue Coating Color: yellow in center and black, slippery, and greasy around

A

SP damp-heat

199
Q

Tongue Coating Color: yellow on sides, and brack prickles in center

A

Heat in the yang ming stage

200
Q

Tongue Coating Color: yellow, dry and black in center to tip

A

Heat in St/LI

201
Q

Tongue Coating Color: white in center and grey and black around

A

SP damp

202
Q

Tongue Coating Color: Yellow in center and grey around

A

Damp heat with Heat injured fluids

203
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: What is affected with interior conditions (3)

A

Tongue body
Tongue Color
Tongue shape

204
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: what indicates a exterior wind cold

A

thin, white coating

205
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: what indicates a exterior wind heat

A

thin, white in initial stage then yellow

206
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: white and sl slippery coat on the R side

A

Half interior and half exterior

207
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: red tongue body with white coating on the tip only

A

Half interior and half exterior

208
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: white coating on the tip and black/ grey coating on the root

A

half interior and half exterior

209
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: signs of cold (coating)

A

white coating

210
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: sign of cold (color)

A

Pale- if edf

211
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: sign of heat (coating)

A

yellow coating

212
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: sign of heat (color)

A

red body

213
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Qi Def: slightly flaccid body, slightly swollen anterior

A

LU

214
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Qi Def: tooth marked

A

SP

215
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Qi Def: lack of coating in center

A

ST

216
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Qi Def: pale body

A

HT

217
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Yang Def: pale body, white and wet coating

A

SP

218
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Yang Def: pale and swollen body, white coating

A

KD

219
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Yang Def: pale body, bluish purple if severe

A

HT

220
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Blood Def: Pale body, sl. dry

A

SP

221
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Blood Def: pale body, paler tip

A

HT

222
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Blood Def: pale body, paler sides

A

LV

223
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Yin Def: no coating in center, dry wide crack in the center

A

ST

224
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Yin Def: red body, no coating, dry, crackes

A

KD

225
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Yin Def: red body, no coating anteriorly redder tip

A

HT

226
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: Yin Def: red body, no coating, cracks anteriorly

A

LU

227
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: excess: red body, thick yellow coating

A

Interior excess heat

228
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: excess: purple body

A

Blood stasis

229
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: excess: thick, slippery, greasy coating

A

Phlegm

230
Q

8 principle ID of tongues: excess: thick coating

A

Exterior excess