Liver Fire

Pattern Description

Headache, irritability, explosive anger, dizziness, tinnitus, bitter taste in the mouth, red face, red eyes, dream-disturbed sleep, constipation.

Tongue Diagnosis

Red, dry w/yellow coat, possibly redder along the LV/GB area.

Pulse Diagnosis

Wiry, full, rapid.

Relationships

Conditions / Symptoms (26 connections)

Abnormal Body Temperature
Other potentially related patterns: Kidney Yang Deficiency , Kidney Yin Deficiency , Spleen Yang Deficiency
Acne
Other potentially related patterns: Heat in the Blood , Spleen and Stomach Damp Heat
Asthma
Other potentially related patterns: Kidney Qi Deficiency , Liver Qi Stagnation , Liver Yin Deficiency , Lung Dampness - Phlegm Cold , Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat , Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Cold , Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat , Spleen Qi Deficiency
Bronchiectasis
Other potentially related patterns: Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat , Lung Dryness , Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat
Chronic Cholecystitis
Other potentially related patterns: Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat , Liver Blood Stagnation , Liver Qi Stagnation
Coma
Other potentially related patterns: Blood Stagnation , Kidney Yang Deficiency , Kidney Yin Deficiency , Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat , Liver Wind , Liver Yin Deficiency , Shen Disturbance
Convulsions
Other potentially related patterns: Blood Stagnation , Heart Blood Stagnation , Liver Wind , Liver Yang Rising , Liver Yin Deficiency
Cystitis
Other potentially related patterns: Bladder Damp Heat , Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat
Depression
Other potentially related patterns: Blood Stagnation , Heart Yin Deficiency , Kidney Yin Deficiency , Liver Qi Stagnation , Spleen Qi Deficiency
Dizziness (Vertigo)
Other potentially related patterns: Blood Stagnation , Kidney Qi Deficiency , Liver Wind , Spleen Qi Deficiency
Dysuria (Painful Urination)
Other potentially related patterns: Kidney Yang Deficiency , Kidney Yin Deficiency , Liver Yin Deficiency , Spleen and Stomach Damp Heat , Spleen Qi Deficiency
Fever
Other potentially related patterns: Blood Stagnation , Liver Qi Stagnation , Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat , Stomach Fire
Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)
Other potentially related patterns: Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat , Liver Blood Stagnation , Liver Qi Stagnation
Hemorrhoids
Other potentially related patterns: Bladder Damp Heat , Heat in the Blood , Liver Yang Rising
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Other potentially related patterns: Blood Stagnation , Kidney Yin Deficiency , Liver Wind , Liver Yang Rising , Liver Yin Deficiency
Hyperthyroidism
Other potentially related patterns: Heart Yin Deficiency , Kidney Yin Deficiency , Liver Qi Stagnation , Liver Yang Rising , Liver Yin Deficiency , Phlegm Stagnation
Insomnia
Other potentially related patterns: Heart Fire , Heart Qi Deficiency , Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat , Spleen Qi Deficiency
Leukorrhea
Other potentially related patterns: Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat , Liver Qi Stagnation , Liver Yin Deficiency , Spleen Qi Deficiency
Mumps
Other potentially related patterns: Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat , Liver Qi Stagnation , Liver Wind , Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat
Neurasthenia
Other potentially related patterns: Heart Qi Deficiency , Liver Qi Stagnation , Spleen Qi Deficiency
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Other potentially related patterns: Blood Stagnation , Kidney Yang Deficiency , Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat , Liver Wind , Liver Yin Deficiency
Schizophrenia
Other potentially related patterns: Heart Blood Deficiency , Liver Yang Rising , Phlegm Stagnation , Shen Disturbance , Spleen Qi Deficiency
Spermatorrhea
Other potentially related patterns: Kidney Jing Deficiency , Kidney Yang Deficiency , Kidney Yin Deficiency , Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat
Thyroiditis
Other potentially related patterns: Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat , Spleen Yang Deficiency
Tinnitus
Other potentially related patterns: Kidney Yin Deficiency , Liver Yin Deficiency , Lung Qi Deficiency , Phlegm Stagnation , Spleen Qi Deficiency , Spleen Qi Sinking
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Other potentially related patterns: Blood Stagnation , Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat , Liver Yin Deficiency , Lung Dampness - Phlegm Cold , Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat , Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Cold , Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat , Stomach Fire

Blog Posts (9 connections)

TCM Herbs (2 connections)

Da Ji Japanese Thistle
Qing Dai Indigo Naturalis

TCM Formulas (5 connections)

Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Wan Bupleurum, Dragon Bone, and Oyster Shell Formula 柴胡龙骨牡蛎丸
Da Bu Yin Wan Great Tonify the Yin Pill 大補陰丸
Huang Lian Shang Qing Wan Coptis Clearance Pill
Long Dan Xie Gan Wan Gentiana Purge Liver Formula 龙胆泻肝丸
Pian Tou Tong Wan Migraine Pills 偏头痛丸

TCM Acupuncture Protocols (8 connections)

Related Acupuncture Points (6 connections)

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