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Cholecystitis

Cholecystitis is organized here as a clinical-education profile with 199 documented source sections and 54 pattern-specific sections. Manifestations, treatment principles, organs and systems, formulas, and acupuncture points are kept in separate evidence groups below. Review the documented pattern context and source relationships; this page does not diagnose or recommend treatment.

Key reference facts

Reference type
diagnosis
Health area
Urinary & fluid balance
Related symptoms
Cholecystitis
Pattern records
Damp-Heat Injures the Spleen (jaundice with dysuria); Damp-Heat in the Liver and Gallbladder ( Yang Jaundice); Liver Qi Invading the Stomach with Food Stagnation; Dysmenorrhea due to Qi and Blood Stagnation; Hernia due to Cold and Qi Stagnation; Qi Stage Heat lingering (in the chest, in particular), with Food Stagnation due to improper diet during convalescence.

Related library records

Source reference: Condition index

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