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| Pattern Names |
| Small Intestine Excess Fire • 小肠实火 • Xiǎo Cháng Shí Huǒ |
| Classification |
| Category: Zang Fu |
Syndrome: Small Intestine |
| Symptoms |
| Tongue: Red tongue, yellow coating |
Pulse: Rapid |
| Indications: Irritability, insomnia, thirst and
desire to drink cold water, canker sours or tongue ulcers.
Painful, urgent, frequent and burning urination, with
scanty dark yellow urine, or urine with bleeding. Red
tongue with yellow coating, and a rapid pulse [Qiao]
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| Keywords |
| frequent, urgent, painful and burning
urination, plus excess heat symptoms and signs. [Qiao]. Interstitial cystitis. Feels like there's UTI but there is no bacteria. Anxious about needing to urinate.
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| Treatment |
| restore urinary functions, clear intestinal heat, drain fire |
| Acupuncture |
| SI2, SI5, HT5, HT8, ST39 |
| Herb |
| Dao Chi San, Dao Chi Qing Xin Tang |
| Etiology |
| Caused by excessive heat accumulate inside small intestines [Qiao] |
| Notes |
| AKA: Small Intestine Full Heat |
