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Q. What part of the tongue is the kidney, bladder, Small intestine, & large intestine?
Back of the tongue
Q. What part of the tongue is the liver, & gall bladder?
The sides of the tongue
Q. What part of the tongue is stomach & spleen?
Middle of the tongue
Q. What part of the tongue is the lung & heart?
Front of the tongue
Q. Conditions for tongue diagnosis:
Light?
Show?
Time & Season?
Order?
Stained coating?
LIGHT: Use natural light
SHOW: Observe tongue quickly
TIME & SEASON: Observe tongue in morning
ORDER: 1. Tongue body, 2. Coating
Q.Tongue color: Pink
Tongue Coating: Thin white coating
Tongue Size: Proportional size, without cracks
What type of tongue is it?
Normal Tongue
Q. Small thin, fat tender pale tongue is what type of tongue?
Pale tongue, Deficiency or cold syndrome
Q. Rough-red tongue with prickles or thick-yellowish coatin, Red tongue tip, red sides of the tongue: What type of tongue?
Heat pattern
Q. Dry or fissured-crimson tongue: what type of tongue is this?
Crimson Tongue
Q. Withered-dry-purple tongue: what type of tongue?
Blood Stagnation due to coldness
Q. Tongue shape: Pale tender plump tongue?
Purplish blue-swollen tongue?
1. Retention of water and stagnation of dampness.
2. Stasis of alcoholism and blood stagnation due to intoxication
Q. Tongue Shape: Thin and Small Tongue?
Deficiency of Qi and blood; deficiency of Yin-fluid
Q. Tongue Shape: Prickled Tongue?
Excessive heat accumulation
Q. Tongue Shape: Fissured Tongue?
Deficiency blood and Yin
Q. Tongue Shape: Teeth-Printed Tongue?
Deficiency of the spleen or damp retention
Q. Shortened tongue?
Spasmodic muscles, critical condition
Q. Flaccid Tongue?
Extreme deficiency of Qi and blood
Q. Stiff tongue?
Pathological changes of Zang and Fu organs (the viscera).
Q. Tremelous tongue?
Deficiency of Qi and blood, consumption of the body fluid
Q. Wry Tongue?
Apoplexy or its premonitory
Q. Coating Color: White Coating?
Exterior pattern, cold pattern
Q. Coating Color: Yellow Coating?
Internal patern, heat pattern
Q. Coating Color: Gray Coating?
Syndrome of interior heat or cold-dampness
Q. Coating Color: Black Coating?
Excessive interior heat or excessive coldness
Q. 1. Thin Coating moisture?
2. Thick Coating Moisture?
1. Exterior syndrome.
2. INTERIOR SYNDROME; serious severe condition; indigestion
Q. 1. Moist coating?
2. Slippery Coating?
3. Dry and Rough Coating?
1. Body fluid contained
2. Excessive body fluid indicating cold damp syndrome
3. Over consumption of body fluid by excessive body heat
Q. What 3 symptoms compile a Curdy coating?
1. *indigestion in stomach and intestine,
2. *phlegm stagnation
3. *internal damp-heat
Q. What 3 symptoms compile a Greasy coating?
1. *damp pathogen, phlegm retention,
2. *indigestion
3. *damp-heat pathogens
Q. 1. Scattered, peeled coating?
2. Mirror tongue coating?
1. Consumption of stomach qi and yin
2. Exhaustion of stomach qi or yin
Q. 1. True coating?
2. False Coating?
1. (rooted) having stomach qi
2. (not rooted) exhaustion of stomach qi
Q. 1. External Pattern?
2. External Cold Pattern?
3. External Heat Pattern?
4. External Dampness?
1. Thin coated tongue.
2. Chills and fevers, no sweating, tongue color normal red.
3. Thin, yellow coating, red tongue body, dry (hot)
4. Thin & greasy, white
Q. 1. Internal Pattern?
2. Internal Cold?
3. Internal Heat?
1. Thick coating, white, wet
2. Pale tongue body, white, thick
3. Yellow, black, gray coating, thick, dry, red tongue body
Q. 1. Damp Cold?
2. Damp Heat?
3. Food Stagnation?
1. Thick coating, white color, greasy, slippery, pale puffy tongue body
2. Yellow coating, greasy, red tongue body, puffy tongue body
3. Thick coating, yellow greasy coating, red tongue body
Q. 1. Qi Stagnation?
2. Blood Stagnation?
3. Blood deficiency?
1. Pink tongue body, slight purple
2. Purple tongue body
3. Pale, dry, thin, cracked
Q. 1. Qi Deficiency?
2. Yang deficiency?
3. Yin Deficiency?
1. Pale tongue body, puffy, small
2. Swollen tongue, slippery white wet
3. Thin tongue body, dry coating,