Posts Tagged "insufficiency of yin"

Sufficiency of Yang and Insufficiency of Yin

Yang is always sufficient and yin is always insufficient is a theory of Zhu Danxi, who is a famous person of Yuan dynasty. In Zhu Danxi’s theory, yang stands for essence and blood, and yin stands for energy and fire. That means deficient fire caused of the insufficiency of essence and blood. Zhu Danxi considered that essence and blood is the material basis of people’s life. It consumed time by time, and it is difficult to restore when is damaged. So in this opinion, yin is always insufficient.

If people do not take care of their essence and blood, drink too much and make love too frequently, then their yang energy will turn stronger and difficient fire will have bad influnce on Read more…

Disorder Due To Cold And Disorder Due To Hot

Disorder due to cold is caused by cold-pathogen or insufficiency of yang and excess of yin. It is symptoms of cold which lead to the insufficiency of body function.

Its clinical menifestions are chill, pain with cold feeling, tastelessness without thirst, limb cold. Phlegm, saliva and snot is all liquid, emiction is liquid and long, and stool is loose. Moreover, the face is pallor, tongue is light with white coat, tight pulse and slow pulse. When having this disorder, people always like warm feeling and dislike the cold feeling.

Read more…