Pemphigus

|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

发病急骤,水疱迅速扩展、增多,糜烂面鲜红,或上覆脓液,灼热痒痛;伴身热口渴,烦躁不安,便干溲赤;舌质红绛,苔黄,脉弦滑或数

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Rapid onset, with blisters spreading and multiplying quickly; after rupture, eroded areas appear bright red, or the surface is covered with pus; the local area feels burning, itchy, and painful.
  • Fever and thirst with a desire to drink water.
  • Irritability and restlessness.
  • Dry, difficult bowel movements; urine is red or yellowish.
  • The tongue is deep red or crimson, with a yellow coating.
  • The pulse feels tense and smooth, or slightly rapid.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

清热解毒,凉血清营

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help clear internal heat and eliminate toxins, relieving discomfort such as fever, irritability, sore throat, or red, swollen sores.
  • May help cool the blood level and clear pathogenic heat from the ying level, alleviating skin redness, bleeding spots, high fever, or confusion.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

燎浆水疱,新起不断,疮面色红,口舌糜烂,皮损较厚或结痂而不易脱落,疱壁紧张,潮红明显;伴见倦怠乏力,腹胀便溏,或心烦口渴,小便短赤;舌质红,苔黄或黄腻,脉数或濡数

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Recurrent blisters that keep appearing; red sores; ulceration of the mouth and tongue; thick skin lesions or crusts that are difficult to shed; tense blister walls; prominent skin flushing.
  • Accompanied by fatigue and lack of strength, abdominal distension with loose stools, or irritability and thirst, scanty yellowish urine.
  • The tongue is reddish with a yellow or sticky yellow coating; the pulse is slightly rapid or soft and slightly rapid.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

泻心凉血,清脾除湿

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help drain heart fire and cool the blood, relieving irritability, insomnia, mouth and tongue sores, or skin redness.
  • May help clear spleen heat and dispel dampness turbidity, improving poor appetite, heavy sensation in the body, or sticky stools.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

疱壁松弛,潮红不著,皮损较厚或结痂而不易脱落,糜烂面大或湿烂成片;伴口渴不欲饮,或恶心欲吐,倦怠乏力,腹胀便溏;舌质淡胖,苔白腻,脉沉缓

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Blisters with lax surfaces; skin redness is not obvious; thick lesions or crusts that are difficult to shed; large eroded areas or moist, confluent erosion.
  • Thirst with no strong desire to drink water, or nausea and vomiting.
  • Easily fatigued and weak, abdominal fullness and distension, loose stools.
  • The tongue is pale and slightly puffy, with a white, greasy coating.
  • The pulse is deep and slow.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

清热解毒,健脾除湿

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help clear internal heat and eliminate toxins, relieving discomfort such as fever, irritability, sore throat, or red, swollen sores.
  • May help strengthen the spleen and stomach and dispel dampness turbidity, improving poor appetite, heavy sensation in the body, or loose, watery stools.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

病程日久,已无水疱出现,疱干结痂,干燥脱落,瘙痒入夜尤甚,或遍体层层脱屑,状如落叶,伴口干咽燥,五心烦热,汗出口渴,不欲多饮,神疲无力,气短懒言;舌质淡红,苔少或无苔,脉沉细数

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Protracted course with no new blisters; existing blisters dry up, form crusts, and gradually fall off.
  • Itching more pronounced at night, or widespread, layer-by-layer scaling resembling falling leaves.
  • Dry mouth and dry throat, with a persistent sensation of dryness and discomfort.
  • Palms, soles, and chest often feel hot, with an internal sense of vexing heat.
  • Thirst after sweating, but no strong desire to drink water.
  • Mental fatigue and lack of strength, overall feeling of exhaustion.
  • Shortness of breath, reluctance to talk; talking or activity easily triggers shortness of breath.
  • The tongue is pale red, not bright in appearance.
  • The tongue coating is scanty or almost absent; the tongue surface appears relatively clean.
  • The pulse is deep, thin, and slightly rapid, with a fine and hurried beat.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

益气养阴,清解余毒

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help supplement primordial qi and nourish yin fluids, relieving fatigue, shortness of breath, irritability, thirst, tidal fever, or night sweats.
  • May help clear and eliminate residual pathogens, alleviating sore swelling, throat discomfort, or skin redness.

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