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Pattern Names |
Liver Fire Attacking Lungs • • |
Classification |
Category: Zang Fu |
Syndrome: Complex |
Symptoms |
Tongue: Red, red sides, dry yellow coating |
Pulse: Wiry, Rapid, Slippery |
Indications: Hypochondrium pain, Chest distension, Red eyes/face, Bitter taste, Thirsty, Easily angered, Paroxysmal or prolonged cough w/ scanty sticky sputum possibly with blood, Dry throat, Headache, Dizziness, Depression, Irritability, Breathlessness, Asthma, Constipation, Scanty dark urine, Constipation, Cough, Sputum-yellow/bloody |
Keywords |
burning chest pain, burning flank pain, red eyes, dry cough with scanty bloody sputum, dry stool, scanty urine |
Treatment |
Clear LV fire, Stop cough |
Acupuncture |
LV 2, LV 3, LV 14, LI 4, LI 11, ST 40, LU 1, BL 13 |
Herb |
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang |
Etiology |
1. Prolonged LV Qi stagnation 2) Anger attack - LV fire, LV yang rising 3) Alcohol |