Tongue Shaps Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
Q

Swollen tongue, deep red in color occupying entire space of mouth!!!!!!

A

Xs heat in heart or spleen

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2
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Swollen tongue, blue purplish, dark

A

Toxciosis

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3
Q

Thin pale tongue:

A

Qi and blood xu

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4
Q

Thin deep red dry tongue

A

Fire due to yin xu

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5
Q

Cracked tongue, deep red

A

Xs heat

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6
Q

Cracked tongue, pale

A

Blood xu

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7
Q

Cracked tongue, NORMAL!

A

Cracks are not deep And remain there all the time unchanged, is normal

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8
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Thorny red tongue

A

Int pathogenic heat accumulate

The more severe, the more enlarged and profuse the thorns

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9
Q

Deviated t

A

Wind stroke, or early warning signs

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10
Q

Rigid tongue exogenous

A

Invasion of pc by heat ,
retention of turbid phlegm in interior.
Xs pathogenic heat consuming body fluids

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11
Q

Rigid tongue endogenous

A

Wind stroke or early signs of wind stroke

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12
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Flaccid tongue

A

Extreme qi and blood xu or consumption of yin fluids

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13
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Flaccid pale tongue

A

Qi and blood xu

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14
Q

Flaccid deep red tongue

A

Yin collapse

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15
Q

Swollen tongue

Delicate in quality, pale in color, teeth marks

A

Sp or KD yang xu producing harmful water

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16
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Hammer shaped

17
Q

Stiff mac

A

Blazing heart fire

18
Q

Stiff red or dark Mac

A

Ext heat invading pc

19
Q

Stiff red

A

Heat injuring body fluids

20
Q

Stiff normL color

A

Internal wind

21
Q

Long tongue

A

Blazing HT fire, HT phlegm fire

22
Q

Horizontal cracks

23
Q

Cracks like ice floes

A

Yin xu from old age

24
Q

Irregular cracks

25
TRANSVERSE SIDE CRACKS!!!!!
In liver area but, sp qi and yin xu
26
Vertical in center
Sp qi deficiency
27
Vertical in center crack
Sp qi xu
28
Long vertical crack to tip
Heart and emotional disorders
29
Transverse behind tip
Prior lu disease, present lu yin xu