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Palpitations, insomnia and easy fright, due to Heart Qi Vacuity (after an emotional shock) and Kidney/Heart Disharmony

Lumbar and knee pain, cold sensation in the inferior portion of the body, urination problems, impotence, due to Kidney Yang Vacuity

Pain or weakness in the limbs, edema in the limbs, abundant expectoration, due to Damp-Phlegm, Phlegm in the limbs

Epigastric pain and spasms, due to Vacuity Cold with Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis

Yin and Blood Vacuity with perspiration, due to Vacuity (postpartum)

Cough and dyspnea due to Kidney and Lung Yin Vacuity with Na Qi weakness

Dizziness, decreased visual acuity, palpitations, shortness of breath, fatigue, due to simultaneous Qi and Blood Vacuity

Damp-Heat (Bladder)descent with Heat Lin Syndrome or Blood Lin Syndrome

Cough with bloody expectorations, due to Kidney/Lung Yin Vacuity and Rise of Vacuity-Fire

Constipation and dark urine with Heat in Yang Ming and Qi Level

Yang Ming and Tai Yin Syndromes, Damp-Heat pathology, Wind-Damp-Heat Bi Syndrome (predominant Heat)

Bai Hu Tang Syndrome with articular pain, sometimes with vomiting (due to Qi Surging Up (Qi Shang Chong)), acute or chronic arthritis, Gan Mao, malaria (hot malaria, without aversion to cold nor chills)

Tai Yang and Yang Ming Syndrome, Bi Wind-Damp-Heat with heat and joint swelling

Bai Hu Tang Syndrome with important thirst

High fever, perspiration with no aversion to cold, aversion to heat, dysphoria, slippery (hua), rapid (shuo) pulse

Heat in the Yang Ming and Qi Level, Stomach Fire Rising

Yang Ming Channel Heat, Qi Level Heat, Stomach Fire with injury to the Organic Fluids and the Qi

Repletion Cold/Yin pushing Yang to the Exterior, with aversion to cold, red face

Bai Tou Weng Tang Syndrome with bloody stools, sticky blood in the stool, weakness, shortness of breath. Diarrhea after childbirth

Diarrhea with more blood than pus, due to Stomach and Intestine Toxic Heat

Acute and/or stinky diarrhea, due to Damp-Heat and/or Heat-Toxin

Vomiting with blood or bloody expectorations, due to Spleen Yang Vacuity (Spleen Failing to Manage the Blood)

Nasal obstruction with clear and fluid mucus, due to Wind-Cold

Gui Zhi Fu Zi Tang Syndrome with frequent urination and dry stools

Painful diarrhea due to Wood/Earth Disharmony

Disorientation, memory problems, palpitations, due to Heart Blood Vacuity and Kidney Yin Vacuity (mainly)

Dizziness, headache, heavy head, vomiting, profuse expectorations with Wind-Phlegm

Dry vomiting, vomiting with saliva

Plum Pit Qi Syndrome (Mei He Qi) due to epigastric Phlegm accumulation and Qi Stagnation (Lung, Stomach) with Qi Conterflow (Qi Ni) and Damp-Phlegm

Chest fullness, pain in the chest, aversion to cold, cough, throat blockage, mucus in the throat. Pharyngitis, acute or chronic rhinitis, pathologies with External Syndrome combined with Internal Phlegm. Digestive disorders, with lack of appetite, abdominal distension, vomiting

Vomiting, borborygmus, mass under the heart

Gastric disorders due to Stomach/Intestine Disharmony with Cold/Heat and Repletion/Vacuity, out of purging or loss of Spleen/Stomach Upbearing and Downbearing Qi Functions

Pain and distension of the epigastrium, abdomen, thorax, belching, vomiting, soft stools, diarrhea, due to Food Stagnation

Lassitude, lack of strength, short breath, aversion to cold, due Consumption Disease and Yuan Qi Vacuity

Throat inflammation with pus production, due to Wind-Heat

Cough with scanty and difficult expectoration, due to Lung Phlegm-Dryness

Lin Syndrome with whitish urine (Gao Lin) due to Dampness accumulation in a Kidney Yang Vacuity pattern

Running Piglet Syndrome (Ben Tun) due to Lower Burner Cold Accumulation causing Qi Stagnation and Rebellion

Red eyes, due to Summerheat-Damp-Heat Attack to the Liver Channel

Lung Yin Vacuity, with Heat/Fire superabundance, causing Lung Qi Conterflow

Shortness of breath, spontaneous perspiration, cough, dyspnea, due to Lung Qi Vacuity

Apoplexy sequels due to Qi Vacuity, Yang Qi and Blood Stasis obstructing the Jing Luo

Shortness of breath, spontaneous perspiration, aversion to cold, fatigue, lack of appetite, soft stools, ptosis, fever, due to Spleen/Stomach Qi Vacuity and Qi Exhaustion

Rhinitis, yellow abundant nasal discharge, purulent and smelly, frontal headaches, due to Wind-Heat

Increasing fever and decreasing chills, due to Wind-Cold transforming into Heat

Unresolved Tai Yang Syndrome, with Shao Yang Syndrome with fullness in the chest and hypochondrium, feces and urine disorders, thirst, alternation between chills and fever, irritability

Predominant Cold over Heat, with cold extremities (limbs), thirst, dry mouth or bitter taste, absence of vomiting, mild tension, pain, fullness under the heart, the chest or the RTL, perspiration in the head, alternating fever and chills (+), dysuria, cold extremities and dry stools. Jue Yin Syndrome with dry stools