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| 4 steps to chinese diagnosis |
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observation (to look)
interrogation (to ask)
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| Name the Five Element body types and their characteristics |
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| greenish complexion, small head, long face, broad shoulders, straight back, sinewy body, tall, small hands and feet |
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| red complexion, wide teeth, pointed small head, well-developed shoulder muscles, curly hair or lack of hair, small hands and feet, walking briskly |
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| yellowish complexion, round face, wide jaws, large head, well-developed shoulders and back, large abdomen, large thighs and calf muscles, well-built muscles |
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| pale complexion, square face, small head, small shoulders and upper back, flat abdomen, strong voice |
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| dark complexion, wrinkly skin, large head, broad cheeks, narrow shoulders, large abdomen, long spine |
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| quick movements, feeling of heat (forceful) |
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| slow movements, feeling cold |
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| small weak movements and continuous fidgeting, especially of the legs |
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| empty-heat pattern of the kidneys |
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| qi stagnation, blood stasis, internal wind |
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| dampness/spleen deficiency |
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