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Tongue diagnosis(\\u820c\\u8a3a) is one of two pillars of the Four Examinations ; the other is feeling pulse
\\nAreas off the Tongue and Corresponding Organs
\\nLiver and Gallbladder - sides
\\nLungs - tip
\\nHeart - extreme tip
\\nKidney - root
\\nSpleen and Stomach - center
\\nsecretions and excretions ;
\\nphlegm, vomit, urine, and stools.
\\nclear phlegm: Cold pattern \\u5bd2\\u8a3c
\\nyellow and sticky phlegm : Heat \\u71b1\\u8a3c
\\na large amount of phlegm easily coughed : Dampness \\u6e7f\\u75f0\\u8a3c
\\nbloody phlegm : Heat injuring the Lungs\\u98a8\\u71b1\\u72af\\u80ba
\\nThin, watery, clear vomit : Cold pattern and deficient Stomach Qi : \\u80c3\\u6c17\\u865a\\u5bd2\\u8a3c (vomitting undigested food without sour taste in the mouth)
\\nSour- tasting vomit : stomach Heat \\uff1a\\u80c3\\u71b1
\\nyellow, bitter-tasting vomit : Liver heat or Gall bladder Heat \\u809d\\u80c6\\u5b9f\\u71b1
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