Complexion/lips/eyes
Tongue Colors/coats
Zang-Fu Party!
Skin/Snot/Mucous/etc
8 principles
100

complexion associated with blood deficiency 

What is a pale, lusterless complexion?

100

a pale-red (pink) tongue color, with a thin white coat

what is normal?

100

Shortness of breath, weak voice, fatigue

What is Lung Qi def?

100

sores that do not raise above the skin, clear edge, flat

what are macules?

100

thin white tongue coating

What is an external condition/normal?

200

complexion associated with deficiency heat 

What is a malar flush (red cheek) complexion?

200

a pale tongue with a thick white coat

what is internal cold?

200

palpitations, spontaneous sweats, pale face

What is Heart Qi def?

200

thin, profuse, white mucous 

What is yang def?

200

feeling warm in the face, chest, hands and feet with a normal temperature

what is int/yin/heat/def?

300

color of lips associated with excess heat 

What is deep red?

300
a red tongue with a scanty coat

what is yin def?

300

Weak knees, clear/frequent urination, nocturnal emissions, fatigue

What is Kidney Qi def?
300

clear, watery vomit

What is Stomach cold/ retention of fluids?

300

copious amounts of clear urine, frequent urination 

what is int/yang/cold/def?

400

protruding eyeballs, red eyes, headache, dizziness, bitter taste, flushed face  


What is Liver Yang rising?

400

a blue/purple tongue that is swollen

What is heat toxin/alcoholism?

400

palpitations, pale lips, dizziness, insomnia, dream disturbed sleep, poor memory, anxiety, easily startled

what is Heart Blood def?

400

pale gums, with pale rimmed canker sores

What is def?

400

A dark red tongue with a thick, dry cracked coating 

What is int/heat/excess?

500

a purple-black complexion, purplish lips, blue tongue with little coating.

What is blood stasis?

500

A dusky tongue with swollen sides

What is liver Qi stagnation?

500

Irritability, anger, tinnitus, deafness, headache, red face, red eyes, thirst, insomnia, dry mouth 

What is Liver Yang rising?

500

vomit is yellow-green, bitter/sour taste

what is Liver/GB fire?

500

a pale tongue with a thin scanty coat, and a red tip with prickles 

What is int/def/yin/heat?

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