Heart Fire transmitting to the Small Intestine
In traditional theory, this is a full heat pattern linking the Heart with the Small Intestine through their paired interior-exterior relationship. Its conceptual role is to connect Heart Fire signs affecting the spirit and mouth with painful, dark, or scanty urination attributed to Small Intestine heat. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.
Key reference facts
- Nature
- Full
- Organ affinity
- Heart, Small Intestine
- Defining presentations
- Irritability; Restlessness; Insomnia; Mouth or tongue ulcers; Burning or painful urination; Dark, scanty urine
- Treatment principles
- Clear Heart Fire; Guide transmitted heat through the Small Intestine; Relieve urinary heat; Calm the spirit
Related library records
Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database