Tongue
Red, greasy yellow coat at the root
Pulse
Slippery, rapid, often wiry in the chi
Key Symptoms
Burning urination or dysentery-type stoolsLower-abdominal fullnessYellow leukorrheaHeaviness of the low back or sacrum
Overview
Damp-Heat in Bladder, Intestines, or uterus — the San Jiao name for lower-burner damp-heat. Keep this page: it is the filter for “which burner,” not a duplicate of any single organ page.
Differentiate from
- Damp-Heat Invading the Spleen (middle-jiao fullness and appetite)
- Bladder Deficient and Cold (pale abundant urine, no burning)
Etiology
Damp-heat descending; diet; damp climate; preexisting Spleen Damp pouring down.
Treatment Principle
Clear and drain Lower Jiao Damp-Heat.
Representative formulas. Ba Zheng San; Bai Tou Weng Tang; Long Dan Xie Gan Tang when the Liver channel is wet.
Representative points. REN-3, SP-9, SP-6, BL-28, BL-22, ST-25, LIV-5.
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