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Chinese Medicine Diagnostic Methods |
Menstruation Cycles short excess bleeding - deep red thick excess heat in blood excess bleeding - light and thin deficiency of Spleen Qi to check blood long scanty bleeding - dark/purple and large clots blood stagnation scanty bleeding - dark/purple and small clots blood stagnation from cold scanty bleeding - light color, no energy blood deficiency if consistent over years then normal irregular disharmony of Chong (Sea of Blood) and Ren (Conception Vessel)Â meridians Describes state of Qi Blood Leukorreah watery and profuse Kidney, Spleen Yang deficiency and cold thick yellow / pinkish tinge with offensive smell damp heat Cramps at end of cycle blood and Qi deficiency PMS Liver Qi needs to be moving Full Yang Qi needed in absence PMS Questions Length of cycle Amount of bleeding Blood color Consistency Clots (small or large) Length of cycle Discomfort, where, when | |
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