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ShaoYin-stage Vacuity Heat
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Pin Yin:
shao yin re hua
Symptoms:
acute, becoming chronic; fatigue; aversion
to heat; heat effusion, especially in afternoon; hot palms, soles
and head; hot flushes; nightsweats.
shallow respiration; dyspnea.
dry mouth and throat; thirsty; prefers
cold drinks.
dark urine .
Pain:
soreness or ache; of lower back (lumbar, sacral); relieved by pressure
or touch.
Sensory abnormalities:
vertigo.
Sleep:
insomnia.
Activity and movement:
rapid; weak; .
speech:
rapid; quiet voice.
Affect:
irritable; agitated or restless; excitable but lacks persistence;
poor memory.
Signs:
Tongue Body:
dark red; fissures.
Tongue Coat:
absent, or very thin; white, perhaps yellow.
Pulse:
weak-thready, especially L3 (L-chi); rapid.
Complexion, other:
face, especially cheeks, reddish; underweight.
Pattern derived from:
Kidney Yin Vacuity.
Herbs:
-Supplement Yin
-- Clear Heat, Dry Dampness; especially herbs like Cx Phellodendri that clear Vacuity-Fire.
-- Drain Fire ; especially herbs like Rz Anemarrhenae that clear Vacuity-Fire and benefit Yin.
-- Cool Blood
--Astringe
Formulas:
-Clear Heat from Vacuity
-Clear Construction Aspect Heat and cool Blood
-Nourish and Supplement Yin
-Relieve Summer Heat (Clear Summerheat and Augment the Qi Decoction)
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