dry mouth

4 conditions and 1 pattern list this symptom.

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Night sweats mild

night sweatswaking up drencheddry mouththirstinsomniarestlessness

Herbs: Bai Guo, Bai Shi Zhi, Chi Shi Zhi, Chun Pi, Ci Wei Pi, Feng Yen Cao

Formulas: Er Xian Tang, Liu Wei Di Huang Wan, Suan Zao Ren Tang

Sjögren's syndrome moderate

dry eyesdry mouthdifficulty swallowing dry foodfatiguejoint painswollen salivary glands

Sore throat mild

sore throatpain when swallowinghoarse voiceswollen glandsdry mouthcough

Herbs: Ba Jiao Lian, Bai Hua She She Cao, Bai Hua She SheCao, Bai Jiang Cao, Bai Jiu, Bai Lian

Formulas: Sang Ju Yin, Yin Qiao San

Vomiting moderate

vomitingnauseapoor appetiteabdominal paindizzinessweakness

Herbs: Ba Jiao Hui Xiang, Ba Yue Zha, Bi Ba, Cao Wu, Chen Pi, Chen Xiang

Formulas: Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang, Er Chen Tang, Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San

Patterns with this finding

TCM patterns whose key symptoms include it — the more specific pattern first.

Large Intestine Dryness Ying Level Stomach Yin Deficiency Heart Yin Deficiency Kidney Yin Deficiency Qi and Yin Deficiency

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