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Spleen Patterns
Spleen Patterns according to Chinese Medicine
| Diagnosis | Signs & Symptoms | Treatment Principle | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spleen Qi Deficiency | No appetite, sallow complexion, weak limbs, fatigue, loose stools | Tonify SP Qi | Ren12, ST36, SP3, SP6, BL20, BL21 |
| Spleen Qi Sinking | No appetite, Loose stools, Fatigue, weak limbs, bearing down sensation in abdomen, frequent and urgent urine, hemmorhoids, varicose viens | Tonify SP Qi & Raise Qi | Ren12, ST36, SP3, SP6 BL20, BL21, Du20, Du1, Ren6, ST21 |
| Spleen not controlling Blood | Fatiuge, Loose stools, no appetite, Blood spots under skin, blood in urine or stools, menorrhagia, metrorrohaiga, sallow complexion, shorthness of breath | Tonify SP Qi | Ren12, ST36, SP3, SP6, BL20, BL21, SP10, BL17, SP1 |
| Spleen Yang Deficiency | Loose stools, chilliness, cold limbs, fatiuge, edema, lack of appetite, weakness of the limbs | Tonify and Warm SP Yang | Ren12, ST36, SP3, SP6, BL20, BL21, SP9, Ren9, ST28, BL22 |
| Cold-Damp invading the Spleen | No appetite, heavy head, no thirst, stuffy chest, feeling cold i the epigastrium, sweet or no taste, loose stools, white vaginal discharge | Resolve Dampness | Ren12, SP3, SP6, SP9, ST8 |
| Damp-Heat invading the Spleen | loose stools with offensive oder, low grade fever, stuffiness in epigastrium, no appetite, thirst with desire to drink, nausea, vomiting, buring sensation, dark scanty urine, headache | Resolve Dampness & Clear Heat | SP6, SP9, Du9, LI11, BL20, GB34 |
| Spleen and Lung Qi Deficiency | no appetite, fatigue, loose stools, weak voice, slight breathlessness, bright-white complexion, slight spontaneous sweating | Tonify LU and SP Qi | ST36, SP3, BL20, BL21, LU9,BL13, Du12 |
| Spleen and Liver Blood Deficiency | Dizziness, blurried vision, floaters, numbness or tingling of the limbs, fatigue, sallow complexion, loose stools, no appetite | Tonify SP and LR Blood, Promote Blood | ST36, SP3, BL20, BL21, SP6, LR8, BL17, BL18 |
| Obstruction of Spleen by Dampness with Liver Qi Stagnation | Stuffy and fullness of the epigastrium, heaviness, nausea, thirst with desire to drink small amounts, no appetite, loose stools, sallow complexion, hypochondriac pain, jandice, bitter taste | Tonify SP, Promote smooth flow of LR Qi, Clear Heat | SP3, SP6, LR13, LR 14, GB24, GB34, Ren12, BL20, Du9 |