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Cold in the Uterus

Cold in the Uterus is a traditional gynecological pattern centered on cold affecting the uterus and its associated reproductive functions. It may contain both full cold obstruction and empty cold from insufficient warming, with menstrual, discharge, digestive, and lower-abdominal manifestations. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.

Key reference facts

Nature
Full/Empty
Organ affinity
Kidneys, Spleen, Liver
Defining presentations
Loose stools; Poor appetite; Fatigue; Lassitude; Thin and watery vaginal discharge
Treatment principles
Warm the uterine sphere in traditional terms; Dispel cold while distinguishing full obstruction from empty cold; Support qi, blood, and yang functions according to the presentation; Regulate menstrual circulation without assuming a biomedical etiology

Related library records

Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database

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