Acute Enteritis

|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

恶心呕吐,厌食,腹痛,泻下秽臭,气迫不爽,泻后痛减,舌质淡红,苔厚腻,脉滑实

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May experience nausea and vomiting, with noticeable overall discomfort.
  • May lose interest in food, have a poor appetite, and lack the desire to eat.
  • May experience abdominal pain with intermittent cramping that makes it hard to relax.
  • Stools during diarrhea may have a very foul odor, noticeably worse than usual.
  • May feel a sensation of trapped gas in the abdomen, causing persistent discomfort and unease.
  • Abdominal pain may ease after a bowel movement, and symptoms may become milder.
  • The tongue may appear pale red with an overall light color.
  • The tongue coating may be thick and greasy, as if covered by a sticky layer.
  • The pulse may feel slippery and forceful, with a full and robust sensation under the fingers.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

消食导滞,和胃降逆

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help digest food, resolve stagnation, and gradually ease bloating and discomfort.
  • May help harmonize stomach function, direct stomach qi downward, and relieve the discomfort of upward surging.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

呕吐清水,恶心,腹泻如水样,腹痛,肠鸣,畏寒,胸闷,纳差,舌质淡,苔白腻,脉濡缓

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May vomit clear, watery fluid accompanied by nausea.
  • May have watery diarrhea with very loose and thin stools.
  • May experience intermittent abdominal pain causing noticeable discomfort.
  • Frequent gurgling sounds in the abdomen, with audible intestinal rumbling.
  • May feel sensitive to cold, and discomfort can worsen with exposure to chills.
  • May have a sensation of chest tightness and oppression, as if being pressed.
  • May have poor appetite and show little interest in food.
  • The tongue may appear pale with an overall light color.
  • The tongue coating may be white and greasy, with a somewhat sticky appearance.
  • The pulse may feel soft and slow with relatively weak force.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

散寒除湿,和中止泻

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help dispel internal cold and eliminate dampness, helping the body feel warmer and more comfortable.
  • May help regulate the spleen and stomach’s transportation function and help stop diarrhea, easing diarrheal discomfort.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

病起急骤,恶心呕吐,腹痛阵作,泻下急迫,排便不爽,粪色黄褐而臭,口渴欲饮,舌质红,苔黄腻,脉濡数或滑数

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Symptoms may start suddenly and develop rapidly.
  • May experience nausea and vomiting.
  • May have abdominal pain that comes in waves, occurring intermittently.
  • May have an urgent need to use the toilet, with diarrhea starting abruptly.
  • May have a sensation of incomplete evacuation, with feelings of discomfort and lack of relief after a bowel movement.
  • Stools may be yellowish-brown and have a very foul, distinctly unpleasant odor.
  • May feel thirsty and frequently want to drink water to quench thirst.
  • The tongue may appear red, with an overall reddish hue.
  • The tongue coating may be yellow and greasy, with a sticky, slimy appearance.
  • The pulse may feel soft and rapid, or slippery and rapid.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

清热化湿,理气止泻

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help clear internal heat, resolve and expel dampness, leaving the body feeling fresher and in a more balanced state.
  • May help regulate internal qi and help stop diarrhea, relieving diarrheal discomfort and making the abdomen feel more at ease.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

湿热泄泻,日久不愈,口苦干呕,腹部冷痛,饮冷则泄泻更甚,舌质红,苔薄黄腻,脉缓

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May have diarrhea accompanied by a sensation of stuffiness, heat, and sticky discomfort throughout the body.
  • Symptoms may persist for a long time without improvement.
  • May have a bitter taste in the mouth, along with retching.
  • May have abdominal pain accompanied by a cold sensation, causing distress.
  • Diarrhea may worsen after consuming cold things.
  • The tongue may appear red, with an overall reddish color.
  • The tongue coating may be thin, yellow, and greasy.
  • The pulse may feel somewhat slow.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

寒热并调,理气止泻

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help harmonize internal cold and heat, gradually balancing sensations of cold or heat.
  • May help regulate internal qi and help stop diarrhea, reducing diarrheal discomfort.

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