1. DR: dry mouth/throat, thirst at night with small sip of drink 2. YI-DF-HT (5): feeling hot in evening/night, NS, 5-palm hot, malar flush, thirst at night with small sip 3. HE YI-DF-HT(3): uneasiness, restlessness, feeling hot & bothered T: red tongue without coating, deep midline crack reaching to tip (heart crack) P:floating, empty, If with DF-HT: floating-empty-rapid

Face&head: dizziness, dull pale complexion, pale lips T: pale, dry P: choppy, fine

1.Cold: feeling of cold, feeling of chest and hands, 2. Face& head: bright pale face, slight dark lips 3. UJ: slight feeling of stuffiness or discomfort in heart T: pale, wet, P: deep, weak, severe knotted

1. Up: mouth and tongue ulcer, 2. Down: dark/blood urine T:red, tip redder and swollen with red points, dry yellow c, with heart crack P: full, rapid, overflowing

PH in head -- depression: incoherent speech,

1. even worse speech: slurred speech, aphasia, 2. mental confusion, unconsciousness, lethargic stupor, vomiting sputum, very dull eyes T: swollen with thick, sticky c, heart crack to tip, P: slippery

1.Cold: feeling of cold, feeling of chest and hands, 2. Face& head: bright pale face, slight dark lips 3. slight feeling of stuffiness or discomfort in heart T: pale, wet, P: deep, weak, severe knotted

Shallow breath, cold limbs, cyanosis of lips, profuse sweating (pearl / oily sweating) , in severe case: coma T:very pale or bluish purple, short P:hidden/minute/knotted

slight cough, weak voice, dislike of speaking, propensity to catch cold

1. LV BO-DF: dizziness, blurred vision, floaters 2. 5 “i”s: timidity, indecision, sighing (=HE QI-DF), lack of courage and initiative, propensity to being startled(=HE BO-DF/YI-DF) 3. restless dream, waking up early in the morning (3-5am)

Chest: feeling of oppression or constriction of the chest --> stabbing or pricking pain in the chest which may radiate to the inner aspect of left arm or shoulder with cold hands T:purple entirely or only on the sides in the chest area P: choppy, wiry or knotted

1. mental: Up(due to heat): irritability, propensity to outburst of anger / Down: 2M 2. PMS: breast distention before mens/ premenstrual tension and irritability / irregular periods + heavy periods (HT) T: red on the sides P: wiry, rapid

1. mental: fluctuation of mental state/ Down: 2M: melancholy, moodiness 2. PMS: pre -- breast distention / pre--menstrual tension and irritability / irregular periods T: red on the sides P: wiry

1. Face (HE on face): slight purple lips,<—-> pale complexion (blood can flow to face) 2. chest (heart's location) feeling of distention or oppression in the chest T: slightly pale-purple (like face) on the sides in the chest area P: empty but slightly overflowing on the left front

Chest: feeling of oppression or constriction of the chest --> stabbing or pricking pain in the chest which may radiate to the inner aspect of left arm or shoulder with cold hands T:purple entirely or only on the sides in the chest area P: choppy, wiry or knotted

LV BO-SS — blood goes somewhere Blood: 1. purple skin: purple nails, lips, purple and dark face, purple petechiae (in severe case: dry skin) 2. bleeding: vomiting of blood, epistaxis 3. + Uterus BO-SS: mens: painful periods, irregular periods, dark and clotted blood, infertility T:purple tongue, especially on sides P:wiry or firm

PH: feeling of oppression in the chest, expectoration of phlegm, feeling of heaviness

CO: heart pain aggravated by exposure to cold and alleviated by heat

HE QI-SG: depression, sighing, purple lips, face and nails

Face/head:pale face, UJ: light depression, sighing,

Mental: mental confusion, incoherent speech or aphasia, delirium

Fever: fever at night, body hot, hands and feet cold (HT goes to the interior)

LU issue: rapid breathing + NO heavy periods

LU issue: SOB + painful periods with dark clots