THROAT

SORE THROAT

REDNESS OF THE PHARYNX

Observation, Chapter 10

Invasion of Wind-Heat

Redness of the pharynx, sore throat, aversion to cold, fever, cough, sore throat, stuffed or runny nose with yellow discharge, headache, body aches, slight sweating, slight thirst, swollen tonsils, tongue slightly Red on the sides in the chest area or on front part, Floating-Rapid pulse.

Stomach-Heat

Redness of the pharynx, thirst, foul breath, burning epigastric pain, thirst, sour regurgitation, nausea, excessive hunger, foul breath, a feeling of heat, Red tongue with a yellow coating, Overflowing-Rapid pulse.

Lung-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat

Pale-red pharynx, dry cough or with scanty, sticky sputum, dry mouth and throat at night, night sweating, tiredness, malar flush, a feeling of heat or a low-grade fever in the evening, five-palm heat, thin body, Red tongue without coating, Floating-Empty and Rapid pulse.

Kidney-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat

Pale-red pharynx, dry mouth with desire to sip water, dizziness, tinnitus, hardness of hearing, night sweating, dry mouth at night, five-palm heat, a feeling of heat in the evening, malar flush, thirst with a desire to drink in small sips, lower backache, dark scanty urine, insomnia, Red tongue without coating, Floating-Empty and Rapid pulse.

REDNESS AND SWELLING OF THE PHARYNX

Observation, Chapter 10

Invasion of Wind-Heat

Red and swollen throat with sudden onset, sore throat, swollen tonsils, aversion to cold, fever, cough, sore throat, stuffed or runny nose with yellow discharge, headache, body aches, slight sweating, slight thirst, swollen tonsils, tongue slightly Red on the sides in the chest area or on front part, Floating-Rapid pulse.

Heat in the Lungs and Stomach

Red and swollen throat with sudden onset, sore throat, a feeling of obstruction in the throat, Cough, slight breathlessness, a feeling of heat, chest ache, flaring of nostrils, thirst, red face, burning epigastric pain, sour regurgitation, nausea, excessive hunger, foul breath, Red tongue with a yellow coating, Overflowing-Rapid pulse.

Toxic Heat

Red and swollen throat with purulent spots, swollen tonsils with yellow purulent spots, sore throat, fever, thirst, headache, Red tongue with red points and thick, sticky yellow coating, Overflowing-Rapid-Slippery pulse.

Lung and Kidney-Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat

Chronic slightly swollen throat, red throat, dry throat at night with desire to drink in small sips, dry cough which is worse in the evening, thin body, breathlessness on exertion, lower backache, night sweating, dizziness, tinnitus, hardness of hearing, scanty urination, a feeling of heat in the evening, five-palm heat, malar flush, thirst with a desire to drink in small sips, Red tongue without coating, Floating-Empty and Rapid pulse.

REDNESS AND EROSION OF THE PHARYNX

Observation, Chapter 10

Toxic Heat

Redness, erosion, swelling and severe pain of the pharynx, swollen tonsils with yellow purulent spots, sore throat, fever, thirst, headache, Red tongue with red points and thick, sticky yellow coating, Overflowing-Rapid-Slippery pulse.

Heat in the Stomach and Intestines

Erosion, swelling and a yellowish-red colour of the pharynx, burning epigastric pain, thirst, sour regurgitation, nausea, excessive hunger, foul breath, a feeling of heat, Red tongue with a yellow coating, Overflowing-Rapid pulse.

Yin deficiency with Empty-Heat

Chronic erosion of the pharynx which comes and goes, slight swelling, dry mouth and throat, thirst with a desire to drink in small sips, a feeling of heat in the evening, night sweating, five-palm heat, Red tongue with coating, Floating-Empty and Rapid pulse.

Other symptoms and signs depend on the organ affected, which may be Stomach, Lungs or Kidneys.

Severe Yin deficiency

Chronic erosion of the pharynx which comes and goes, absence of swelling, dryness of the pharynx with greyish ulcers, dry throat, thirst with a desire to drink in small sips, night sweating, a feeling of heat in the evening, tongue dry without coating, Floating-Empty pulse.

Other symptoms and signs depend on the organ involved, which may be Lungs or Kidneys.

Blood stasis with Phlegm-Heat

Chronic erosion of the pharynx with ulcers with raised, hard edges, dark, dull colour of the pharynx, sore throat, mental restlessness, abdominal pain, a feeling of oppression of the chest, sputum in the throat, a feeling of heat, thirst with no desire to drink, Reddish-Purple and Swollen tongue with sticky yellow coating, Wiry-Slippery pulse.

SWOLLEN TONSILS

Observation, Chapter 10

Invasion of Wind-Heat with Toxic Heat

Acute swelling and redness of the tonsils, in severe cases oozing pus, severe sore throat, aversion to cold, fever, cough, stuffed or runny nose with yellow discharge, headache, body aches, slight sweating, slight thirst, swollen tonsils, tongue slightly Red on the sides in the chest area or on front part, Floating-Rapid pulse.

Toxic Heat in the throat at the Qi level

Acute redness and swelling of the tonsils, which ooze pus, severe sore throat, difficulty in swallowing, high fever, thirst, mental restlessness, a feeling of heat, dark Red tongue with red points and thick, dark-yellow coating, Overflowing-Slippery-Rapid pulse.

Toxic Heat in the Stomach and Intestines

Chronic redness and swelling of the tonsils, thirst, foul breath, burning epigastric pain, thirst, sour regurgitation, nausea, excessive hunger, foul breath, a feeling of heat, constipation, Red tongue with a yellow coating, Overflowing-Rapid pulse.

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