SLEEP PROBLEMS

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INSOMNIA

EXCESSIVE DREAMING

INSOMNIA

Interrogation, Chapter 40

Insomnia includes difficulty in falling or staying asleep.

EXCESSIVE DREAMING

Interrogation, Chapter 40

Liver-Fire

Excessive dreaming, nightmares, restless sleep, headache, red face, dizziness, tinnitus, irritability, propensity to outbursts of anger, thirst, bitter taste, constipation, dark urine, Red tongue with redder sides and dry yellow coating, Wiry-Rapid pulse.

Heart-Fire

Excessive dreaming, restless sleep, mental restlessness, a feeling of agitation, insomnia, palpitations, thirst, mouth and tongue ulcers, a feeling of heat, red face, bitter taste, Red tongue with redder tip and yellow coating, Overflowing-Rapid pulse.

Phlegm-Fire harassing the Heart

Excessive dreaming, restless sleep, insomnia, waking up from nightmares, mental restlessness, agitation, mental confusion, palpitations, thirst, red face, a feeling of oppression of the chest, dark urine, expectoration of phlegm, bitter taste, insomnia, Red tongue with redder swollen tip and a Heart crack with a sticky yellow coating inside it, Slippery-Rapid or Slippery-Overflowing-Rapid pulse.

Phlegm-Fire in the Stomach

Excessive dreaming, restless sleep, insomnia, mental restlessness, burning epigastric pain, thirst without a desire to drink, bleeding gums, dry stools, dry mouth, mouth ulcers, sour regurgitation, nausea, vomiting soon after eating, excessive hunger, foul breath, a feeling of heat, a feeling of oppression of the chest and epigastrium, mucus in the stools, expectoration of phlegm, Red tongue with a sticky yellow coating and a Stomach crack with a rough, sticky yellow coating inside it, Slippery-Rapid and slightly Overflowing pulse.

Heart-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat

Dream-disturbed sleep with dreams that are not too agitated, poor memory, anxiety, tendency to be easily startled, mental restlessness, uneasiness, ‘feeling hot and bothered’, palpitations, dry mouth and throat, thirst with a desire to sip fluids, a feeling of heat in the evening, malar flush, night sweating, five-palm heat, Red tongue redder on the tip with no coating, Floating-Empty and Rapid pulse.

Liver-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat

Dream-disturbed sleep, insomnia, depression, a feeling of aimlessness, dizziness, numbness of the limbs, blurred vision, ‘floaters’ in the eyes, dry eyes, diminished night vision, scanty menstruation or amenorrhoea, dull-pale complexion without ‘spirit’ but with red cheekbones, muscular weakness, cramps, withered and brittle nails, very dry hair and skin, a feeling of heat in the evening, night sweating, five-palm heat, thirst with a desire to sip fluids, Red tongue without coating, Floating-Empty and slightly Rapid pulse.

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INSOMNIA

Heart-Blood deficiency

Deficiency of Qi and Blood of the Spleen and Heart

Heart-Yin deficiency

Liver-Blood deficiency

Liver-Yin deficiency

Heart- and Kidney-Yin deficiency

Heart- and Kidney-Yin deficiency with Heart Empty-Heat

Liver-Fire

Phlegm-Fire harassing the Heart

Heart-Fire

Gall-Bladder deficiency

Residual Heat in the diaphragm

EXCESSIVE DREAMING

Liver-Fire

Heart-Fire

Phlegm-Fire harassing the Heart

Phlegm-Fire in the Stomach

Heart-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat

Liver-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat

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