Heart Fire Ascending   

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Pattern Names
Heart Fire Ascending • •
Classification
Category: Zang Fu Syndrome: Heart and Small Intestine
Symptoms
Tongue: Red, Red prickles, Yellow coat, Midline crack to lips, Sores Pulse: Rapid, Hasty
Indications: Mental restlessness, Vexation, Insomnia, Dream disturbed sleep, Red face, Thirst w/ desire to drink cold water, Ulceration and pain of mouth and tongue, Heat sensation in chest, Dark urine, Bloody urine, Hesitant painful urination if severe, Bitter taste after poor sleep
Keywords
Palpitation, vexation, ulcers, dark urine, painful urination, Lin syndrome  
Treatment 
Clear Heart fire, Calm shen
Acupuncture 
LI 4, LI 11, DU 14, RN 3, HT 7
Herb
Xie Xin Tang, Dao Chi San
Etiology
1) Prolonged mental depression 2) Long term pathogen invasion
Notes
Use Case 1
Use Case 2