Full Heat in Small Intestine TONGUE: red with redder and swollen tip, yellow coat PULSE: rapid SIGNS/SYMPTOMS: mental restlessness, tongue ulcers, throat pain, deafness, discomfort in the chest, sensation of heat in the chest, abdominal pain, thirst, scanty dark urine, painful urination, blood in the urine. SOME COINCIDENT WESTERN MEDICINE DISEASES: URI (upper respiratory infection), stomach or intestinal flu, acute intestinal blockage, bladder infection, urinary tract infection
Small Intestine Deficient and Cold TONGUE: pale body, white coating PULSE: deep, slow, weak SIGNS/SYMPTOMS: abdominal pain, desire for hot drinks and touch on the abdomen, diarrhea, pale and copious urination, borborygmus (audibly noisy stomach) SOME COINCIDENT WESTERN MEDICINE DISEASES: gastroenteritis, peptic ulcer, intestinal ulcer, indigestion
Small Intestine Qi Pain TONGUE: white coat PULSE: deep, wiry SIGNS/SYMPTOMS: lower abdominal twisting pain - can refer to back, abdominal distension, dislike of pressure on the abdomen, borborygmus (audibly noisy stomach), flatulence, testicular pain SOME COINCIDENT WESTERN MEDICINE DISEASES: appendicitis, acute intestinal blockage, .
Small Intestine Qi Tied TONGUE: thick white coat PULSE: deep, wiry SIGNS/SYMPTOMS: violent abdominal pain, dislike of touch on abdomen, constipation, vomiting, flatulence, borborygmus (audibly noisy stomach)
Worms in the Small Intestine TONGUE: X PULSE: X SIGNS/SYMPTOMS: abdominal distension, bad taste in the mouth, pale and dull complexion, vomiting, desire to eat strange things, itchy anus which is worse in the evening, cold limbs. SOME COINCIDENT WESTERN MEDICINE DISEASES: intestinal parasites
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