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48 Cards in this Set
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Nose: Green or Blue |
Nose (indication): Abdominal pain from SP Cold |
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Nose: Yellow |
Nose (indication): SP Damp Heat |
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Nose: White |
Nose (indication):Blood Deficiency |
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Nose: Red |
Nose (indication): LU heat, impairment of water movement. |
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Nose: Grey |
Nose (indication): Water retention |
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Nose: Pale |
Nose (indication): Blood Deficiency |
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Nose: Dry Nose |
Nose (indication): Toxic Heat (LI or ST) |
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Nose: Nose slightly moist and shiny |
Nose (indication): Good Prognosis |
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Nose: Flaring nostrils with high fever |
Nose (indication): Extreme LU heat |
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Nail Discharge: Clear watery |
Nail Discharge (indication): Cold Pattern |
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Nail Discharge: Yellow Thick |
Nail Discharge (indication): Heat Pattern |
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Ears: White |
Ears (indication): Cold Pattern |
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Ears: Bluish or Dark |
Ears (indication): Pain |
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Ears: Dry, withered and/ dark |
Ears (indication): KD Qi exhaustion (usually KD Yin) |
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Ears: Shiny and Moist lobes |
Ears (indication): Good Prognosis |
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Ears: Swelling and pain of middle ear |
Ears (indication): Heat in Shao Yang (SJ/GB) |
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Ears: Thin |
Ears (indication): Qi and Blood deficiency |
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Ears: Long and Full lobe |
Ears (indication): Strong Constitution |
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Ears: Small lobe |
Ears (indication): Poor Constitution |
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Lips: Pink, Red, Moist and Shiny |
Lips (indication): Normal, good state of SP |
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Lips: Pale |
Lips (indication): Yang or Blood deficiency |
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Lips: Red and Dry |
Lips (indication): SP/ST heat |
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Lips: Purple and Blue |
Lips (indication): Blood Stasis (dots) |
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Mouth: Slightly open |
Mouth (indication): Empty Pattern (usually LU Qi deficiency.) |
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Mouth: Breathing through mouth |
Mouth (indication): LU Qi deficiency |
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Mouth: Greenish around the mouth |
Mouth (indication): LV Blood stasis or LV Qi stagnation. |
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Gums: Swollen and painful gums |
Gums (indication): ST heat |
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Gums: Swollen but not painful |
Gums (indication): ST empty heat |
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Gums: Pale |
Gums (indication): Blood Deficiency |
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Teeth: Moist |
Teeth (indication): Good state of KD |
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Teeth: Bright and very dry |
Teeth (indication): Heat in Yang Ming (febrile disease) |
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Teeth: Dry and greyish |
Teeth (indication): Empty heat from KD Yin deficiency. |
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Throat (Pharynx): Deep Red |
Throat (indication): Heat (interior or exterior) |
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Throat (Pharynx): Pale Red |
Throat (indication): Empty Heat affecting the LU/KD channels. |
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Throat (Pharynx): Acute pain, redness and swelling of the throat. |
Throat (indication): Invasion of Wind-Heat |
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Throat (Pharynx): Chronic pain, redness and swelling of throat. |
Throat (indication): ST Heat |
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Throat (Pharynx): Chronic sore and dry throat (not swollen or red.) |
Throat (indication): LU/KD Yin deficiency with empty heat. |
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Throat (Pharynx):Erosion, redness and swelling |
Throat (indication): Full Heat in ST and intestines |
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Throat (Pharynx): Erosion, swelling, yellowish red |
Throat (indication): Toxic Heat |
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Throat (Pharynx): Chronic erosion that comes and goes |
Throat (indication): Empty Heat |
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Throat (Pharynx): Chronic dryness and erosion with greyish ulcers. |
Throat (indication): Severe Yin deficiency |
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Throat (Pharynx): Chronic erosions with ulcers that are raised. |
Throat (indication): Blood stasis with Phlegm-Heat |
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Tonsils: Swollen tonsils of a normal colour |
Tonsils (indication): Damp/Phlegm retention with Qi deficiency. |
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Tonsils: Chronically red and swollen |
Tonsils (indication): Heat or Toxic-Heat often in ST/LI |
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Tonsils: Acute red and swollen tonsils |
Tonsils (indication): Invasion of Wind-Heat with accompanying Toxic-Heat. |
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Tonsils: Chronic red and swollen tonsils |
Tonsils (indication): Either chronic Heat in ST/LI or Empty-Heat in LU. |
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Tonsils: Acutely red and swollen with exudate |
Tonsils (indication): Wind-Heat complicated by Toxic-Heat in ST/LI channels. |
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Tonsils: Greyish |
Tonsils (indication): Acute stages if glandular fever (mononucleosis.) |