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Pattern气血津液辨证

津液亏损证

Jīn Yè Kuī Sǔn Zhèng

Fluid Depletion Pattern

Treatment Principle

生津润燥

Engender fluids and moisten dryness

Cardinal Symptoms · 主症

dry mouth and throat
dry skin
dry hard stool
scant urine

Secondary Symptoms · 次症

cracked lips and dry tongue
sunken eyes
emaciation

Etiology · 病因

Heat disease damaging fluids, or excessive sweating, vomiting, diarrhea, or blood loss.

Pathomechanism · 病机

Fluids are severely damaged; the organs, flesh, and body lose their moisture.

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@misc{bencaodian-jin-ye-kui-sun,
  author       = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
  title        = {Jīn Yè Kuī Sǔn Zhèng 津液亏损证 (Fluid Depletion Pattern)},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
  url          = {https://bencaodian.org/en/patterns/jin-ye-kui-sun},
  urldate      = {2026-04-17},
  note         = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}

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