Stomach Yin Deficiency

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胃陰虛 (Wèi Yīn Xū)

Zang-Fu

Tongue

Red, dry, peeled in the center

Pulse

Thin, rapid

Key Symptoms

Dry mouth and throatHunger with no desire to eatEpigastric discomfortConstipation (dry stools)Dry retching

Overview

Deficient Stomach Yin failing to moisten and harmonize.

Etiology

Febrile illness, chronic Stomach heat, irregular eating.

Pathomechanism

Deficient Stomach Yin fails to moisten and descend.

Treatment Principle

Nourish Stomach Yin and harmonize the Stomach.

Acupuncture Points

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