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Clinical manifestations: Blurred vision worsening with eye strain, dry eyes, poor night vision, dizziness, pale complexion, brittle ridged nails, scanty pale menstruation.
Tongue: Pale body, especially the sides, thin and slightly dry with a thin white coating. Pulse: Fine and choppy, often wiry at left middle position.
Treatment principle: Nourish Liver-Blood to restore the eyes' moisture and clarity.
Note: moxa applicable on tonifying points. Direct match with this site's own Liver-Blood-deficiency slide.
Clinical manifestations: Dry, gritty eyes with blurred vision, floaters, light sensitivity, lower back and knee soreness, night sweats, heat in palms, soles and chest.
Tongue: Red, thin body with cracks, little or no coating, dry surface. Pulse: Fine and rapid, often wiry, weak at left Chi.
Treatment principle: Nourish Liver and Kidney Yin to restore eye lubrication and clear vision.
Note: no moxa. Direct match, reusing the well-established Kidney-and-Liver-Yin-deficiency slide.
3. Qi and Blood Deficiency
Clinical manifestations: Blurry vision worsening with fatigue, pale complexion and lips, dizziness, heart palpitations, fatigue, shortness of breath.
Tongue: Pale body, may be thin or show teeth marks, thin white coating. Pulse: Fine and weak.
Treatment principle: Tonify both Qi and Blood to provide fundamental nourishment to the eyes.
Note: moxa applicable throughout. No deck on this site combines Qi and Blood deficiency into one slide, so no pattern link is given here.
Clinical manifestations: Eye distention or pressure, irritability, quick temper, dizziness or vertigo, sudden blurring triggered by anger or stress, throbbing temporal headaches.
Tongue: Red body with redder sides, thin dry yellow or scanty coating. Pulse: Wiry, possibly fine and rapid.
Treatment principle: Calm the Liver, subdue rising Yang, clear Heat from the head and eyes.
Note: no moxa. Direct match with this site's own Liver-Yang-rising slide.
Clinical manifestations: Fixed dark spots or sudden visual field defects, stabbing eye pain worsening at night, eye distention.
Tongue: Purple or dusky body with stasis spots, distended dark sublingual veins, thin white coat. Pulse: Choppy, rough and uneven, may be wiry.
Treatment principle: Invigorate Blood, open the orifices, unblock the eye collaterals to restore vision.
Note: no moxa. Matches this site's Liver-Blood stasis slide — a purple/dusky tongue with stasis spots is the same discoloration marker named there.
6. Damp-Phlegm
Clinical manifestations: Foggy or veiled vision like looking through mist, heavy head and limbs, chest stuffiness, poor appetite, nausea.
Tongue: Pale, swollen body with teeth marks, thick white greasy coat, wet surface. Pulse: Slippery or soggy.
Treatment principle: Dry Dampness, transform Phlegm, clear the turbid mist from the head and eyes.
Note: no moxa. No deck on this site has a combined generic Damp-Phlegm category outside the Lungs, a confirmed and recurring absence, so no pattern link is given here.