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Pattern气血津液辨证

痰饮内停证

Tán Yǐn Nèi Tíng Zhèng

Phlegm-Rheum Collecting Internally Pattern

Treatment Principle

温化痰饮

Warm and transform phlegm-rheum

Cardinal Symptoms · 主症

glomus and oppression in the chest and epigastrium
nausea and retching
dizziness and vertigo
palpitations

Secondary Symptoms · 次症

obesity
borborygmus
cough with thin clear sputum

Etiology · 病因

Spleen vacuity with impaired transportation-transformation, so water-dampness collects internally and forms phlegm-rheum.

Pathomechanism · 病机

Phlegm-rheum collects internally, blocking clear yang and obstructing the qi mechanism.

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  author       = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
  title        = {Tán Yǐn Nèi Tíng Zhèng 痰饮内停证 (Phlegm-Rheum Collecting Internally Pattern)},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
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  urldate      = {2026-04-17},
  note         = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
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