Chronic Nephritis (Excess Pathogenic Pattern)
|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
小便热涩，刺痛黄赤，口干，心烦，舌苔黄腻，脉濡数或滑数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Burning sensation and difficulty during urination, accompanied by stabbing pain; urine is yellowish-red.
- Dry mouth, with a dry and uncomfortable sensation when speaking or swallowing.
- Restlessness and irritability, difficulty calming down, not easily relieved by rest.
- The tongue is covered with a yellow, sticky, and greasy coating that appears thick and unclean.
- The pulse feels soft and rapid, or smooth and rapid.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清热利湿，凉血止血
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help clear heat and promote the discharge of damp-turbidity, alleviating discomfort such as fever, irritability, heaviness of the body, or short, reddish urination.
- May help cool the blood and stop bleeding, reducing symptoms such as nosebleeds, coughing up blood, blood in the stool, or skin bleeding spots.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
咽喉红肿，眼睑浮肿，小便不利，舌质红，苔薄黄，脉浮数或滑数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Redness and swelling of the throat, appearing red and swollen when opened, with obvious congestion.
- Eyelid edema, with the eyelids appearing puffy; swelling is clearly noticeable upon pressing.
- Difficult urination, with a sensation of incomplete voiding and straining during urination.
- The tongue is reddish, appearing visibly red when extended.
- The tongue coating is thin and yellow, visible as a thin yellow layer.
- The pulse is easily felt at the superficial level and is rapid, or feels smooth and rapid.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清利湿热，解毒消肿
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help clear damp-heat from the body, alleviating discomfort such as heaviness, bitter taste in the mouth, reddish urine, or difficult urination.
- May help expel toxic substances and reduce swelling, alleviating symptoms such as red, swollen sores, sore throat, or skin lumps.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
小便不利，尿频，尿急或尿痛，舌质红，苔薄黄或腻，脉浮数或滑数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Difficult urination, feeling of straining during urination.
- Increased urinary frequency, frequent urge to urinate, more often than usual.
- Urinary urgency or pain during urination, with difficulty holding urine or urethral pain.
- The tongue is reddish, visibly red when extended.
- The tongue coating is thin yellow or sticky-greasy, appearing as a thin yellow or greasy layer.
- The pulse is easily felt at the superficial level and is rapid, or feels smooth and rapid.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清热燥湿，利尿通淋
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help clear heat and dry damp-turbidity, alleviating discomfort such as fever, irritability, heaviness, thirst, or scanty urine.
- May help promote urination and unblock the urinary tract, reducing symptoms such as short, reddish urine, dribbling, or burning urination.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
气急，喘咳，腰痛固定或呈刺痛，舌色紫黯或有瘀点、瘀斑，脉细涩
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Breathing becomes rapid, accompanied by coughing and wheezing, more noticeable after physical activity.
- Fixed lower back pain, or a stabbing, needle-like pain that is persistent and distressing.
- The tongue is purplish and dark, or shows purple spots and ecchymoses, appearing dusky.
- The pulse is thin and unsmooth, feeling choppy and obstructed.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
补肺益肾，活血化瘀
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help tonify Lung Qi and Kidney Qi, alleviating discomfort such as shortness of breath, cough, soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, or fatigue.
- May help promote blood circulation and resolve stasis, reducing symptoms such as painful bruises, local swelling and hardness, or menstrual irregularities.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
水肿腹胀，脘闷纳呆，恶心呕吐，舌淡胖，边有齿印，苔白滑，脉沉细
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Body edema, with abdominal distension and bloating; a feeling of fullness is felt upon movement or pressing.
- Epigastric stuffiness and discomfort, poor appetite, eating little.
- Nausea and vomiting, sometimes actual vomiting, and discomfort persists after vomiting.
- The tongue is pale and swollen, appearing puffy and enlarged when extended.
- Tooth marks are visible on the edges of the tongue, giving it a scalloped appearance.
- The tongue coating is white and slippery, appearing moist and glossy.
- The pulse is only perceptible at the deep level and is thin, feeling weak.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
温阳化气，利湿行水
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help warm and nourish Yang Qi and promote transformation, alleviating discomfort such as aversion to cold, cold limbs, lower back and knee soreness, or fatigue.
- May help discharge damp-turbidity and promote water metabolism, reducing symptoms such as difficult urination, lower limb edema, or heaviness of the body.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
小便浑浊如米泪水，或夹有血凝块，尿道热涩疼痛，舌红，苔黄腻，脉濡数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The urine appears turbid, like rice-washing water, sometimes with blood clots passed in the urine.
- Burning, rough, and painful sensation in the urethra during urination, feeling hot and difficult.
- The tongue is reddish, visibly red when extended.
- The tongue is covered with a yellow, sticky, and greasy coating, appearing thick and unclean.
- The pulse feels soft and rapid, with a soft yet accelerated beat.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
分清化浊，温肾利湿
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help separate clear fluids and resolve turbidity, alleviating discomfort such as cloudy urine, heaviness of the body, or dizziness and heaviness in the head.
- May help warm and nourish Kidney Qi and promote expulsion of damp-turbidity, reducing symptoms such as aversion to cold, cold limbs, lower back and knee soreness, or lower limb edema.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
关节酸痛，肿胀，泡沫尿，舌淡胖，苔白，脉沉
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The joints experience soreness and discomfort, with pain and achiness more noticeable with activity or after prolonged sitting.
- The body or local areas become swollen, appearing bloated; fullness is felt upon pressing.
- There is much foam in the urine that does not dissipate quickly, giving the urine a frothy appearance.
- The tongue is pale and swollen, appearing puffy and enlarged when extended.
- The tongue is covered with a white coating, visible as a whitish layer.
- The pulse is only perceptible at the deep level, felt at a deep position beneath the skin.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
祛风解毒，除湿消肿，舒筋通络
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help dispel wind and expel toxic substances, alleviating discomfort such as fever, headache, sore throat, or skin sores.
- May help remove damp-turbidity and reduce swelling, reducing symptoms such as heaviness, lower limb edema, or red, swollen joints.
- May help relax sinews and unblock meridians, alleviating discomfort such as difficulty bending and stretching joints, numbness, or soreness of the limbs.
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