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
Phlegm-Blood PHLEGM_BLOOD_STASIS_HEAT

Phlegm-Blood stasis with heat

Phlegm and blood stasis with heat component…

Resolve phlegm, activate blood, clear heat
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Phlegm-Blood PHLEGM_BLOOD_STASIS_COLD

Phlegm-Blood stasis with cold

Phlegm and blood stasis with cold component…

Resolve phlegm, activate blood, expel cold
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Damp-Phlegm DAMP_PHLEGM_HEAT

Damp-Phlegm with heat

Damp and phlegm with heat component…

Resolve damp and phlegm, clear heat
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Damp-Phlegm DAMP_PHLEGM_COLD

Damp-Phlegm with cold

Damp and phlegm with cold component…

Resolve damp and phlegm, expel cold
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Damp-Heat-Blood DAMP_HEAT_BLOOD_STASIS

Damp-heat with blood stasis

Damp, heat and blood stasis combined…

Clear damp-heat, activate blood
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Cold-Damp-Blood COLD_DAMP_BLOOD_STASIS

Cold-damp with blood stasis

Cold, damp and blood stasis combined…

Clear cold-damp, activate blood
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Wind-Cold-Phlegm WIND_COLD_PHLEGM

Wind-cold-phlegm

Wind, cold and phlegm combined…

Expel wind-cold, resolve phlegm
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Wind-Heat-Phlegm WIND_HEAT_PHLEGM

Wind-heat-phlegm

Wind, heat and phlegm combined…

Expel wind-heat, resolve phlegm, clear heat
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Wind-Cold-Damp-Phlegm WIND_COLD_DAMP_PHLEGM

Wind-cold-damp-phlegm

Wind, cold, damp and phlegm combined…

Expel wind-cold-damp, resolve phlegm
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Wind-Damp-Heat-Phlegm WIND_DAMP_HEAT_PHLEGM

Wind-damp-heat-phlegm

Wind, damp, heat and phlegm combined…

Expel wind-damp-heat, resolve phlegm
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Heart HEART_COLD_DAMP

Heart cold-damp

Cold and damp affecting the heart…

Warm heart, resolve damp (Gua Lou Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang)
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Lung LUNG_COLD_DAMP

Lung cold-damp

Cold and damp affecting the lungs…

Warm lungs, resolve damp (Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang)
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Liver LIVER_COLD_DAMP

Liver cold-damp

Cold and damp affecting the liver…

Warm liver, resolve damp (Wu Zhu Yu Tang + Ping Wei San)
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Kidney KIDNEY_COLD_DAMP

Kidney cold-damp

Cold and damp affecting the kidneys…

Warm kidneys, resolve damp (Zhen Wu Tang)
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Stomach STOMACH_COLD_DAMP

Stomach cold-damp

Cold and damp affecting the stomach…

Warm stomach, resolve damp (Ping Wei San + Li Zhong Tang)
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Large Intestine LARGE_INTESTINE_COLD_DAMP

Large intestine cold-damp

Cold and damp affecting the large intestine…

Warm large intestine, resolve damp (Li Zhong Tang + Zhen Ren Yang Zang Tang)
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Gallbladder GALLBLADDER_COLD_DAMP

Gallbladder cold-damp

Cold and damp affecting the gallbladder…

Warm gallbladder, resolve damp (Xiao Chai Hu Tang + Ping Wei San)
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Qi QI_REBELLION_ALL

General Qi rebellion

Qi rises instead of descending…

Descend rebellious Qi (Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang)
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Qi QI_SINKING_ALL

General Qi sinking

Qi sinks instead of rising…

Lift sinking Qi (Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang)
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Qi-Blood QI_DEF_WITH_BLOOD_DEF

Qi deficiency with Blood deficiency

Deficiency of both Qi and Blood…

Nourish Qi and Blood (Ba Zhen Tang)
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