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Heart Yin Deficiency

In traditional theory, this is an Empty Heart pattern marked by insufficiency of Yin and the cooling, nourishing aspect of the Heart system. Its conceptual role links deficient Yin with unsettled spirit and signs of internal deficient heat. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.

Key reference facts

Nature
Empty
Organ affinity
Heart
Defining presentations
Night sweats; General sensation of unease; Feeling of heat; Five palm heat; Hysteria
Treatment principles
Nourish Heart Yin; Clear deficient heat; Anchor and calm the spirit; Support restful sleep

Related library records

Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database

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