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Pin Yin:
wei yin xu
Symptoms:
aftermath of high heat effusion (fever); fatigue;
aversion to heat; heat effusion, especially in afternoon; hot palms,
soles and head; nightsweats.
thirst but no desire to swallow; prefers
cold drinks; decreased appetite.
dark urine ; constipation; vomiting,
dry; belching.
Pain:
pain; discomfort; of epigastrium; relieved
by cold; relieved by pressure or touch; dryness
(and cracking); of lips and mouth.
Activity and movement:
rapid; weak.
speech:
rapid; quiet voice.
Signs:
Tongue Body:
red; fissures.
Tongue Coat:
absent, often in patches, or very thin, especially
central region; white, perhaps yellow.
Pulse:
weak-thready; rapid.
Complexion, other:
face, especially cheeks, reddish.
Pattern derived from:
Interior-Heat-Vacuity (Vacuity of
Yin).
Herbs:
-Supplement Yin
-- Drain Fire
-- Clear Heat, Dry Dampness
-- Cool Blood
--Regulate Qi; especially herbs like Fr Meliae Toosendan that are bitter and cold.
Formulas:
-Clear Heat from Organs (Jade Woman Decoction; Clear the Stomach Powder)
-Clear Heat from Vacuity
-Nourish and Supplement Yin (Linking Decoction)
-Clear Construction Aspect Heat and cool Blood
-Relieve Summer Heat (Clear Summerheat and Augment the Qi Decoction)
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