Dry Eye
|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
暴风客热或天行赤眼治疗不彻底，或风、热、燥、湿等病邪伤目过久后，白睛遗留少许赤丝细脉，迟迟不退，睑内亦轻度红赤，可有少量眼眵及畏光流泪、干涩不爽等；苔薄黄，脉浮
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Previous “Bao Feng Ke Re / Tian Xing Chi Yan” (comparable to acute conjunctivitis) that did not fully resolve, or long-term irritation by wind, heat, dryness, and dampness harming the eyes, leaving lingering discomfort.
- Fine red blood streaks (tiny blood vessels) remain on the white of the eye, persisting for a long time without fading.
- The inner side of the eyelid is also mildly reddened.
- A small amount of eye discharge, not much secretion.
- Photophobia and tearing, with dryness and grittiness in the eyes, feeling uncomfortable.
- The tongue coating is thin and slightly yellow.
- The pulse feels floating upon palpation.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清热疏风
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Helps clear internal heat and relieve discomforts such as fever, sore throat, thirst, and irritability.
- Dispels wind pathogen, relieving aversion to wind, headache, general body aches, nasal congestion, and runny nose.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
眼内干涩隐痛，眼眦部常有白色泡沫状眼眵，白睛稍有赤脉，病程持久难愈；可伴有口黏或口臭，便秘不爽，溲赤而短；舌苔黄腻，脉濡数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The eyes feel dry with a dull aching discomfort.
- White foamy discharge often adheres to the corners of the eyes.
- Fine red blood streaks are visible on the white of the eye, with slight redness.
- The course of the condition is prolonged, with slow recovery.
- May be accompanied by a sticky sensation in the mouth or bad breath, with noticeably heavy breath odor.
- Stools are dry and difficult to pass, with incomplete evacuation.
- Urine is yellow and scanty in volume.
- The tongue coating is yellow and greasy, with an unclean tongue surface.
- The pulse feels soft and rapid upon palpation.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清利湿热
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Helps clear heat and fire from the body, relieving discomforts such as fever, sore throat, thirst, irritability, flushed face, and restlessness.
- Promotes diuresis to drain damp-turbidity and heat-toxins, alleviating heaviness and stickiness, scanty dark urine, abdominal distension, poor appetite, and thick greasy tongue coating.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
目珠干燥无光泽，白睛微红，灼痒磨痛，眼眵干结微黄；口干鼻燥；舌质红少津，脉细数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The eyeball is dry and lacks luster, appearing dull and unmoistened.
- The white of the eye is mildly red.
- There is a burning, itchy, and gritty sensation.
- Eye discharge tends to be dry and crusty, slightly yellow in color.
- Accompanied by dry mouth and dry nasal passages.
- When extending the tongue, the tongue body appears red, and the tongue surface looks dry due to lack of moisture.
- The pulse feels thin and somewhat rapid.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
滋阴润肺
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Nourishes fluids and internal yin, relieving discomforts such as dry mouth and throat, tidal fever, night sweats, and restlessness with heat sensation.
- Moistens the respiratory tract mucosa, reducing dry cough with scanty phlegm, dry throat and hoarseness, and chest tightness.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
眼干涩畏光，双目频眨，视物欠佳，白睛隐隐淡红，久视则诸症加重；全身可兼见口干少津，腰膝酸软，头晕耳鸣，夜寐多梦；舌质红，苔薄，脉细数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The eyes are dry and sensitive to light, blinking frequently, and vision is somewhat unclear.
- The white of the eye is faintly red, and the above discomforts worsen after prolonged eye use.
- Generalized symptoms may include dry mouth with scanty fluids, soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, dizziness, tinnitus, and disturbed sleep with vivid dreams.
- The tongue appears red with a relatively thin coating.
- The pulse feels thin and rapid.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
补益肝肾
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Enhances internal nourishment and energy reserves, alleviating lower back and knee soreness, dizziness, tinnitus, and fatigue.
- Improves blurred vision, dry eyes, and unstable memory, helping achieve more sound sleep and emotional stability.
- Supports the stability of bones, sinews, and vitality, reducing night sweats, sensitivity to cold, and declining physical strength.
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