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Spleen and Lung Qi Deficiency

In traditional theory, this is an empty pattern involving deficient qi in the Spleen and Lung systems. Its conceptual scope connects food transformation, production of acquired qi, respiration, defensive function, and the Lung's diffusion and descending movements. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.

Key reference facts

Nature
Empty
Organ affinity
Spleen, Lungs
Defining presentations
Poor appetite; Slight abdominal distention after eating; Tiredness; Lassitude; Pale complexion
Treatment principles
Strengthen Spleen qi in traditional theory.; Support Lung qi and the descending function.; Coordinate food transformation with respiration.; Consolidate defensive qi while addressing the underlying deficiency.

Related library records

Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database

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