Yin deficiency and liver depression include both Yin deficiency and liver depression. The pathogenesis of yin deficiency is a deficiency of yin fluid without the ability to control yang, and the role of nourishment and moistening is diminished. The pathomechanism of Liver Depression is Liver loss of detachment (abnormal function of Liver detachment) and stagnation of Qi.
The pathogenesis of yin deficiency: mostly due to heat illness damage to the yin fluid, or excessive intercourse, resulting in damage to the yin fluid, resulting in the loss of yin fluid, moisturizing, nourishing role of the decline, and at the same time, due to the yin fluid can not restrain the yang qi, yang qi is relatively exuberant, appearing in the form of emaciation, dry mouth and throat, yellow urine, dry stools, red tongue, less fluid, fine pulse, such as a faction of the signs of deficiency and heat.
Yin deficiency can be seen in a number of organs and tissues of the lesions, common lung yin deficiency, heart yin deficiency, stomach yin deficiency, spleen yin deficiency, liver yin deficiency, kidney yin deficiency, etc., respectively, with different specific symptoms.
Pathogenesis of Liver Depression: Most of them are due to long-term emotional suppression, not being able to do what they want, and feeling that everything is not going well, which leads to poor functioning of liver qi and stagnation of liver qi.
According to Chinese medicine, the stagnation of liver qi will lead to abnormal operation of qi in the human body, and then the promotion of blood will also be abnormal, which will be manifested as stagnation of qi and blood, and poor circulation. Depression, chest and ribs (collectively referred to as the chest and ribs), abdominal distension and pain, and uncertainty of movement can occur. Women may also experience breast swelling and pain, irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea.
Whether it is Yin deficiency or Liver Depression, once you feel unwell, it is important to seek medical advice from a TCM practitioner to avoid delays.