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Liver Wind agitating Internally due to extreme Heat

In traditional theory, this is a predominantly excess Liver pattern in which intense Heat gives rise to internally stirring Wind. It concerns the Liver system and represents an acute, forceful transformation of Heat into movement and disturbance. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.

Key reference facts

Nature
Full
Organ affinity
Liver, Heart, Pericardium
Defining presentations
High temperature; Convulsions; Rigidity of neck; Tremor of limbs; Opisthotonos
Treatment principles
Clear intense Heat in traditional theory; Extinguish internally stirring Wind; Protect fluids from further consumption; Restore orderly movement within the Liver system

Related library records

Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database

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