TCM Syndromes

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, a syndrome (证候 / zhèng hòu) is formed by a specific combination of signs and symptoms. Each syndrome has its own treatment principle and corresponding acupuncture points.

📚 Source: WHO International Standard Terminologies on Traditional Medicine / TCM classics
Triple Burner TRIPLE_BURNER_BLOOD_STASIS_HEAT2

Triple Burner Blood Stasis with Heat

General heavy sensation, stabbing pain that worsens with warmth, red tongue and thirst.…

Circulate Blood, clear heat, resolve stasis, regulate triple burner.
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Heart HEART_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT2

Heart Essence Deficiency with Heat

Poor memory, palpitations, night sweats and red tongue.…

Nourish Heart Essence, clear heat, calm spirit.
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Lung LUNG_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT2

Lung Essence Deficiency with Heat

Shortness of breath, dry cough, night sweats and red tongue.…

Nourish Lung Essence, clear heat.
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Liver LIVER_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT2

Liver Essence Deficiency with Heat

Blurred vision, dry eyes, night sweats and red tongue.…

Nourish Liver Essence, clear heat, brighten eyes.
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Kidney KIDNEY_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT2

Kidney Essence Deficiency with Heat

Premature aging, night sweats, thirst and red tongue.…

Nourish Kidney Essence, clear heat.
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Spleen SPLEEN_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT2

Spleen Essence Deficiency with Heat

Poor appetite, fatigue, thirst and red tongue.…

Nourish Spleen Essence, clear heat, strengthen digestion.
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Stomach STOMACH_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT2

Stomach Essence Deficiency with Heat

Hunger sensation, dry mouth, thirst and red tongue.…

Nourish Stomach Essence, clear heat, descend Stomach Qi.
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Heart HEART_ESSENCE_DEF_COLD2

Heart Essence Deficiency with Cold

Poor memory, palpitations, cold limbs and pale tongue.…

Nourish Heart Essence, expel Cold, strengthen Yang.
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Lung LUNG_ESSENCE_DEF_COLD2

Lung Essence Deficiency with Cold

Shortness of breath, cold limbs, fatigue and pale tongue.…

Nourish Lung Essence, expel Cold, strengthen Qi.
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Liver LIVER_ESSENCE_DEF_COLD2

Liver Essence Deficiency with Cold

Blurred vision, dry eyes, cold limbs and pale tongue.…

Nourish Liver Essence, expel Cold, strengthen Yang.
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Kidney KIDNEY_ESSENCE_DEF_COLD2

Kidney Essence Deficiency with Cold

Premature aging, cold limbs, fatigue and pale tongue.…

Nourish Kidney Essence, expel Cold, strengthen Yang.
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Spleen SPLEEN_ESSENCE_DEF_COLD2

Spleen Essence Deficiency with Cold

Poor appetite, fatigue, cold limbs and pale tongue.…

Nourish Spleen Essence, expel Cold, strengthen Qi.
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Stomach STOMACH_ESSENCE_DEF_COLD2

Stomach Essence Deficiency with Cold

Hunger sensation, fatigue, cold limbs and pale tongue.…

Nourish Stomach Essence, expel Cold, strengthen Yang.
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Large Intestine LARGE_INTESTINE_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT

Large Intestine Essence Deficiency with Heat

Constipation, dry stools, thirst and red tongue.…

Nourish Large Intestine Essence, clear heat, moisten intestines.
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Large Intestine LARGE_INTESTINE_ESSENCE_DEF_COLD

Large Intestine Essence Deficiency with Cold

Constipation, dry stools, cold limbs and pale tongue.…

Nourish Large Intestine Essence, expel Cold, warm intestines.
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Gallbladder GALLBLADDER_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT

Gallbladder Essence Deficiency with Heat

Indecisiveness, anxiety, dry mouth, red tongue.…

Nourish Gallbladder Essence, clear heat, drain bile.
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Gallbladder GALLBLADDER_ESSENCE_DEF_COLD

Gallbladder Essence Deficiency with Cold

Indecisiveness, anxiety, cold limbs, pale tongue.…

Nourish Gallbladder Essence, expel Cold, drain bile.
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Bladder BLADDER_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT

Bladder Essence Deficiency with Heat

Frequent urination, thirst, red tongue and dark urine.…

Nourish Bladder Essence, clear heat, regulate urination.
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Bladder BLADDER_ESSENCE_DEF_COLD

Bladder Essence Deficiency with Cold

Frequent clear urination, cold limbs, fatigue, pale tongue.…

Nourish Bladder Essence, expel Cold, strengthen Yang.
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Pericardium PERICARDIUM_ESSENCE_DEF_HEAT

Pericardium Essence Deficiency with Heat

Palpitations, anxiety, red tongue, night sweats.…

Nourish Pericardium Essence, clear heat, calm spirit.
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