Liver Cirrhosis
|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
腰膝酸软，眼干涩，五心烦热或低热，舌红少苔
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, with more noticeable lack of strength when walking or sitting for long periods.
- Dry, gritty, and easily fatigued eyes; prolonged use causes soreness and discomfort, requiring blinking and rest.
- A sensation of heat in the palms, soles, and chest, with irritability, or a slightly elevated body temperature presenting as low-grade fever.
- The tongue is reddish with very little coating; upon observation, there is almost no thick coating visible.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
滋肾养肝，清热化瘀
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Nourishes the kidneys to replenish essence and qi, helping to relieve lower back and knee soreness, fatigue, lassitude, or night sweats.
- Nourishes the liver to enrich the blood, helping to reduce dizziness, blurred vision, emotional instability, or muscle and tendon spasms.
- Clears internal heat, helping to alleviate irritability, thirst, dry and sore throat, or facial flushing and feverish sensations.
- Dispels blood stasis, helping to reduce fixed stabbing pain, bruises, purplish discoloration, or local masses.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
胁下痞胀或疼痛，脘闷纳呆，恶心欲呕，舌苔黄腻
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Distention, stuffiness, or pain in the hypochondriac region, which worsens with movement or pressure.
- Epigastric stuffiness and discomfort, poor appetite, and increased bloating after eating.
- A sensation of nausea that comes and goes; in severe cases, it may lead to vomiting.
- The tongue is covered with a yellow, greasy coating, appearing as a layer of oily yellow fur.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清热利湿，益气通瘀
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Clears internal heat, helping to gradually reduce fever, irritability, or sore and swollen throat.
- Removes excess dampness, helping to relieve heaviness in the body, edema, or difficult urination.
- Boosts physical strength and energizes the spirit, reducing easy fatigue and weakness.
- Promotes blood circulation and resolves stasis, helping to gradually improve pain, bruising, or masses.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
烦躁易怒，口臭，舌质暗红或绛红有瘀斑
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Irritability and a quick temper, easily angered and difficult to calm down.
- Strong, foul-smelling breath, more noticeable when speaking or at close range.
- The tongue is dark red or deep crimson, with visible purplish spots or ecchymosis on the surface.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清热化瘀，养阴解毒
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Helps clear internal heat, reducing fever, irritability, thirst, or a red and swollen throat.
- Helps dispel blood stasis and promote blood circulation, reducing fixed stabbing pain, bruises, purplish discoloration, or local masses.
- Helps nourish yin fluids, reducing dry mouth and tongue, tidal fever, night sweats, or insomnia with irritability.
- Helps eliminate harmful substances from the body, reducing red and swollen sores, sore throat, or skin eruptions.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
畏寒肢冷，腹胀便溏，脉沉细或迟
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Aversion to cold, with cold hands and feet that are slow to warm up, and an overall pronounced sensation of cold.
- Abdominal distention and discomfort, with loose, unformed stools and a sense of incomplete evacuation.
- The pulse is deep, only perceptible with firm pressure, and may be thin or slightly slow.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
温肾健脾，利湿化瘀
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Helps warm and tonify kidney qi, strengthening the body’s yang and reducing aversion to cold, cold limbs, lower back and knee soreness, or mental fatigue.
- Helps strengthen the spleen and stomach, improving digestion and absorption, and reducing poor appetite, abdominal bloating, loose stools, or physical fatigue.
- Helps dispel dampness and turbidity and promote urination, reducing body heaviness, difficult urination, or edema.
- Helps resolve stasis and promote blood flow, reducing fixed stabbing pain, bruises, purplish discoloration, or impaired joint movement.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
胁肋胀痛，性情抑郁，便溏、脉弦
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Distention and pain in both sides of the rib cage, worsening with movement or pressure.
- Low and depressed mood, feeling down and difficult to lift one’s spirits.
- Loose, unformed stools with a sense of incomplete evacuation.
- The pulse feels tight and straight, like a stretched string.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
疏肝解郁，益气健脾
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Helps soothe liver qi and resolve stagnation, reducing chest and rib distention, low mood, or frequent sighing.
- Helps regulate qi flow, relieving chest oppression, difficult belching, or a sensation of a lump in the throat.
- Helps strengthen the spleen’s transformative function, reducing poor appetite, abdominal bloating, loose stools, or physical fatigue.
- Helps tonify middle qi, improving digestion and absorption, and gradually restoring mental and physical strength and stability.
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