Yin/Yang
Yang
Excess
Big Fever
Sweating
Red complexion
Active
Restless
Fluids consumed
very dry
thirsty
yellow scanty urine
constipation
Want cold / Aversion to cold
Red tongue with thick yellow coat
Rapid large pulse
Deficiency
Cold limbs
Aversion to cold
Listless / Tiered
No fluid control
profuse clear urine
puffiness / edema
profuse sweat on activity
Pale complexion
Pale swollen delicate with thin white coat
Slow week and deep pulse
Yin
Excess
Cold
Slow moving
Pain (stagnation) and some moistness
Clear urine
Pale-Bluish tongue with thick white coat
Pulse slow but strong (tight or wirey if there is pain)
No thirst
Deficency
Heat/low fever in afternoon and evening
Night sweats
Active / Insomnia (waking up)
Heat in palms/soles and chest (five palm heat)
Fluids consumed
Dry throat and mouth
Dry skin
Dry stools
Yellow and scanty urine
Red tongue with thin yellow to no coat
Rapid, thin and weak pulse
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