Yang Excess
Yang Excess is a Full pattern in which pathological Heat or Fire predominates and produces characteristic Heat symptoms.
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Transformation and interaction between Yin and Yang
Yin and Yang continuously influence and consume one another. Prolonged Excess Cold may weaken Yang, while Excess Heat may deplete Yin.
Read moreYin-Yang imbalance and Heat and Cold syndromes
The four fundamental Yin-Yang patterns correspond with Heat and Cold syndromes: Yang Excess, Yang Deficiency, Yin Excess and Yin Deficiency.
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In TCM, pathological conditions can be reduced to four fundamental Yin-Yang patterns: Yang Excess, Yang Deficiency, Yin Excess and Yin Deficiency.
Read moreYin and Yang in Chinese medicine
Yin-Yang theory is applied in Chinese medicine to body structures, organs, vital substances, diagnosis and treatment.
Read moreThe four components of the Yin-Yang relationship
The relationship between Yin and Yang is characterised by four principles: opposition, interdependence, mutual influence and transformation.
Read moreThe concept of Yin and Yang
Yin and Yang are relative and continuously changing forces used in TCM to analyse the body, symptoms, constitution and patterns of disease.
Read moreHistory of Yin and Yang
The theory of Yin and Yang developed from the early symbolism of the I Ching into a universal philosophical principle and eventually a foundation of Chinese medicine.
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Yin and Yang form the dynamic foundation of Traditional Chinese Medicine: opposing yet interdependent aspects that continuously transform into one another.
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