How to judge yang deficiency or yin deficiency

The method of judging yang deficiency or yin deficiency includes clinical manifestations, inspection, auscultation, etc., and the specific analysis is as follows:

1. Clinical manifestations

If the patient has symptoms such as fear of cold, limb inwarmth, soreness of waist and knees, mental depression, etc., it is usually yang deficiency. If the patient has symptoms such as dizziness, tinnitus, loose teeth, alopecia, etc., it is usually yin deficiency.

2. Inspection of yang

deficiency patients will find symptoms such as fatigue, pale face, etc.; inspection of yin deficiency patients will find red tongue root, thin fur, flushing of both cheeks, etc.

3. auscultation

will find that the voice of yang deficiency patients is low; and through auscultation, it will be found that yin deficiency patients speak softly and breathe softly, which may be accompanied by shortness of breath.