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
Heart HEART_DAMP_HEAT

Heart Damp-Heat

Palpitations, restlessness, mouth ulcers and dark urine.…

💊 Clear Damp-Heat, clear heart, calm spirit.
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Liver LIVER_DAMP_HEAT

Liver Damp-Heat

Jaundice, bitter taste, nausea and dark urine.…

💊 Clear Damp-Heat, clear liver and gallbladder.
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Kidney KIDNEY_DAMP_HEAT

Kidney Damp-Heat

Lower back pain, dark urine, fever and night sweats.…

💊 Clear Damp-Heat, clear kidney.
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Gallbladder GALLBLADDER_DAMP

Gallbladder Damp

Bloating, nausea, white tongue coating and fatigue.…

💊 Drain Damp, regulate gallbladder.
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Bladder BLADDER_DAMP

Bladder Damp

Heavy sensation in lower abdomen, cloudy urine and fatigue.…

💊 Drain Damp, regulate bladder.
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Small Intestine SMALL_INTESTINE_DAMP

Small Intestine Damp

Abdominal pain, diarrhea, white tongue coating and fatigue.…

💊 Drain Damp, regulate small intestine.
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Large Intestine LARGE_INTESTINE_DAMP

Large Intestine Damp

Abdominal pain, mucous diarrhea, heavy sensation and fatigue.…

💊 Drain Damp, regulate large intestine.
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Pericardium PERICARDIUM_DAMP

Pericardium Damp

Chest tightness, palpitations, nausea and white tongue coating.…

💊 Drain Damp, clear pericardium.
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Triple Burner TRIPLE_BURNER_DAMP

Triple Burner Damp

General heavy sensation, edema, nausea and white tongue coating.…

💊 Drain Damp, regulate triple burner.
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Lung LUNG_COLD_DEF

Lung Cold Deficiency

Cough with clear phlegm, chills, shortness of breath and fatigue.…

💊 Warm Lung, expel Cold, strengthen Qi.
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Heart HEART_COLD_DEF

Heart Cold Deficiency

Chest pain that improves with warmth, cold limbs, fatigue and slow pulse.…

💊 Warm Heart, raise Yang, strengthen Qi.
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Spleen SPLEEN_COLD_DEF

Spleen Cold Deficiency

Abdominal pain that improves with warmth, diarrhea, fatigue and cold limbs.…

💊 Warm Spleen, expel Cold, strengthen Qi.
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Kidney KIDNEY_COLD_DEF

Kidney Cold Deficiency

Lower back pain that improves with warmth, cold limbs, frequent nighttime urination and fatigue.…

💊 Warm Kidney, strengthen Yang, supplement Essence.
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Liver LIVER_COLD_DEF

Liver Cold Deficiency

Lower abdominal pain that improves with warmth, chills, fatigue and muscle tension.…

💊 Warm Liver, expel Cold, smooth Qi.
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Stomach STOMACH_YANG_DEF

Stomach Yang Deficiency

Dull stomach pain that improves with warmth, chills, fatigue and poor appetite.…

💊 Strengthen Stomach Yang, expel Cold.
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Large Intestine LARGE_INTESTINE_YANG_DEF

Large Intestine Yang Deficiency

Constipation, cold limbs, fatigue and lower back pain.…

💊 Strengthen Large Intestine Yang, warm intestines.
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Bladder BLADDER_YANG_DEF

Bladder Yang Deficiency

Frequent clear urination, cold limbs, lower back pain and fatigue.…

💊 Strengthen Bladder Yang, regulate urination.
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Gallbladder GALLBLADDER_YANG_DEF

Gallbladder Yang Deficiency

Fatigue, indecisiveness, cold limbs and poor digestion.…

💊 Strengthen Gallbladder Yang, drain gallbladder.
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Triple Burner TRIPLE_BURNER_YANG_DEF

Triple Burner Yang Deficiency

General weakness, cold limbs, slow metabolism and edema.…

💊 Strengthen Triple Burner Yang, drain damp.
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Lung LUNG_STASIS

Lung Stasis

Chest tightness, cough with phlegm, shortness of breath and congestion.…

💊 Circulate Qi, resolve stasis, open lungs.
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