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| Large, apple shaped, beefy, red-faced, larger on top, smaller on bottom, male more than female |
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| Yang exuberance: red face... easily develop replete heat. Also phlegm damp: heat complicated by phlegm & damp |
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| Healthy, neither fat nor thin, normal muscular tone |
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| Yin & yang relatively balanced. Zang&fu Fx normal Depending on disease cause & mech. can become yin or yang/ replete or vacuous INHERENTLY YANG so usually trans heat when ill |
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Obese, pale, flaccid, larger on bottom, smaller on top.
Often morbidly obese. Tissue is flaccid & w/out tone, lower body fatter than upper. Pale. more women than men |
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This is Yang Qi Xu failing to move & trans phlegm & damp
Patterns: Yang Xu, Spleen Xu, Qi Xu, Blood Xu, Damp/Phlegm
Mixed Xu & Shi |
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| Too thin, underdeveloped, nervous, restless. Not enough muscle and flesh. |
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Tend to Yin XU & therefore develop empty heat.
Blood XU can lead to Liver Depression |
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