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GTB Chapter 4
Xue and Yin xu Tongues!
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Health Care
Graduate
08/29/2012

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Thin or rootless coating but tongue is not red indicates yin xu of which organ?
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Stomach
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Red or dark red body with dry and peeling coating, possibly with a deep crack in the midline extending all the way to the tip indicates yin xu of which organ?
Definition
Kidney
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The deeper the crack...
Definition
the more severe and established the yin xu
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Red tongue body that is peeled and dry indicates yin xu of which organ?
Definition
Heart
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Redder and drier tip than the rest of the tongue indicates Heart yin xu complicated by....?
Definition
Arousal of pathological minister fire from Heart xu
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Red body which is peeled and dry with 1 or 2 cracks in the lung area indicates yin xu of which organ?
Definition
Lung
Term
Dry and peeled or
rootless coat indicate...?
Definition
general lack of yin fluids
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Dry red or dark red tongue body indicates...?
Definition
Empty heat
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A pale tongue indicates what?
Definition
blood is not reaching the tongue
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A slightly dry tongue indicates what?
Definition
fluids are not reaching the tongue
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A pale and dry tongue indicates blood xu of which organ?
Definition
spleen
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A pale and dry tongue with paler tip indicates...?
Definition
Spleen and Heart blood xu
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A tongue with sides paler than the rest of the tongue indicates what?
Definition
General liver xue xu
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A tongue with an orange hue on the sides indicates what?
Definition
Severe and persistent case of xue xu - has become/is becoming yin xu
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