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Spleen Yang Deficiency

Spleen Yang Deficiency is an empty pattern centered on weakened warming and transformation within the traditional Spleen system. Its conceptual scope includes post-meal digestion, fluid handling, energy, muscle function, and related dampness or discharge. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.

Key reference facts

Nature
Empty
Organ affinity
Spleen, Stomach
Defining presentations
Slight abdominal distension after eating; Lassitude; Desire to lie down curled up; Pale complexion; Cold limbs
Treatment principles
Warm Spleen yang in traditional terms; Strengthen transformation and transportation; Mobilize dampness according to the observed deficiency pattern; Support digestive qi while distinguishing Spleen-specific weakness from generalized yang deficiency

Related library records

Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database

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