Tongue
Dry, thin
Pulse
Thin
Key Symptoms
Dry hard stoolsDry mouthNo strong fever
Overview
Fluids of the Intestines are insufficient.
Differentiate from
- Heat in the Large Intestine (full heat signs)
- Qi stagnation constipation (bitty stools, wiry pulse)
Treatment Principle
Moisten the Intestines; nourish Fluids.
Representative formulas. Ma Zi Ren Wan; Run Chang Wan; Zeng Ye Tang when Yin is clearly damaged.
Representative points. ST-36, SP-6, KI-6, ST-25, BL-25.
Representative Formulas
Acupuncture Points
Related Patterns
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