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Ying-Wei Disharmony

In traditional theory, this is a mixed empty-full relational pattern involving the nutritive and defensive aspects of qi. Its conceptual scope concerns the exterior, sweating, chills and fever, and the adjustment between surface protection and internal nourishment. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.

Key reference facts

Nature
Full/Empty
Organ affinity
Lungs, Spleen
Defining presentations
Alternating chills and fever; Spontaneous sweating; Aversion to wind; Feverish sensation; Uneasy exterior symptoms
Treatment principles
Harmonize Ying and Wei; Regulate the exterior; Coordinate sweating; Support balanced qi movement

Related library records

Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database

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