Blood Deficiency with External Wind
In traditional theory, this mixed empty-full pattern combines insufficiency of blood with external wind affecting the skin and channels. Its conceptual scope centers on nourishment of the skin, regulation of sensation, and the relationship between blood and wind. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.
Key reference facts
- Nature
- Full/Empty
- Organ affinity
- Liver, Spleen, Heart
- Defining presentations
- Eczema; Rash; Urticaria; Neurodermatitis; Ichthyosis
- Treatment principles
- Nourish and preserve blood in traditional terms.; Disperse external wind from the skin and channels.; Moisten dryness without obscuring the underlying deficiency.; Reconcile the empty and full aspects of the pattern.
Related library records
Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database