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Clinical manifestations: Dull, lustreless gaze, pale complexion and lips, dizziness or light-headedness, heart palpitations, poor memory and difficulty concentrating.
Tongue: Pale, thin body with thin white coating. Pulse: Fine and weak, possibly choppy.
Treatment principle: Tonifies Qi, nourishes Blood, strengthens the Spleen.
Note: moxa applicable on BL-20. This site's decks have no organ-nonspecific plain Blood-deficiency slide; since the gaze itself is the standout symptom and Liver opens to the eyes, linked to the Liver-Blood-deficiency slide as the closest organ match, flagged for that attribution.
Clinical manifestations: Pale, sallow complexion, persistent fatigue worse with exertion, dizziness or lightheadedness, poor appetite.
Tongue: Pale body, may be thin or have teeth marks, thin white coating. Pulse: Fine and weak, may feel empty.
Treatment principle: Simultaneously replenishes Qi and Blood, restores nourishment to the spirit.
Note: moxa applicable. This site's decks have no combined Qi-and-Blood-deficiency slide, a gap confirmed absent many times over this session; linked instead to the Spleen-Qi-deficiency slide for the Qi component, flagged for the Blood component not being isolated there.
Clinical manifestations: Blank staring expression with a heavy, unfocused quality, mental dullness or clouded thinking, heavy sensation in the head or dizziness.
Tongue: Pale, swollen with thick white greasy coating. Pulse: Slippery.
Treatment principle: Scours Phlegm, opens the Heart orifice, restores a clear, bright spirit.
Note: no moxa. Direct exact-name match with this site's own Phlegm-misting-the-Mind slide.
Clinical manifestations: Blank, lustreless gaze, dry eyes with blurred vision, dizziness and ringing in the ears, soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, night sweats.
Tongue: Red, thin body with cracks, little or no coating, dry surface. Pulse: Fine and rapid, often slightly wiry.
Treatment principle: Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin, brightens the eyes, clears Liver-Heat.
Note: no moxa. Direct exact-name match with this site's own Kidney-and-Liver-Yin-deficiency slide.
Clinical manifestations: Red, burning or painful eyes, intense irritability and short temper, bitter taste in the mouth, throbbing headache at the temples or crown, flushed red face.
Tongue: Red body with redder sides, dry yellow coating. Pulse: Wiry, rapid, forceful.
Treatment principle: Drains excess Fire from the Liver and Gall-Bladder, clears Damp-Heat, calms the Shen.
Note: no moxa. Direct exact-name match with this site's own Liver-Fire-blazing slide.
Clinical manifestations: Blank, unfocused gaze, mental restlessness and irritability, insomnia with difficulty falling asleep, palpitations, night sweats, lower back and knee soreness.
Tongue: Red, thin body with redder tip, little or no coating, possible midline crack. Pulse: Fine and rapid, weaker at the Chi positions.
Treatment principle: Nourishes Heart and Kidney Yin, calms the spirit, anchors the Shen.
Note: no moxa. Direct exact-name match with this site's own Kidneys-and-Heart-not-harmonized slide.