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  2. The body in traditional Chinese medicine - Wikipedia

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    Qi, ( Energy), Jing (Essence), Shen (Spirit) that nourish and protect the Zang-Fu organs; and the meridians ( jing-luo ) which connect and unify the body. Every diagnosis is a "Pattern of disharmony" that affects one or more organs, such as "Spleen Qi Deficiency" or "Liver Fire Blazing" or "Invasion of the Stomach by Cold", and every treatment ...

  3. Sijunzi Tang Wan - Wikipedia

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    It tastes slightly sweet. It is used where there is "deficiency of qi of the spleen and stomach marked by anorexia and loose bowels". [2] SiJunzi Tang Wan is the base for many spleen qi deficiency formulas in Traditional Chinese medicine. [3]

  4. Blood stasis - Wikipedia

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    Blood stasis (also blood stagnation and blood stasis syndrome) (BS) is a concept in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), described as a slowing or pooling of the blood due to a disruption of heart qi. Blood stasis is also described by practitioners of TCM in terms of yin deficiency, qi deficiency and qi

  5. Asplenia - Wikipedia

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    Acquired asplenia occurs for several reasons: . Following splenectomy due to splenic rupture from trauma or because of tumor; After splenectomy with the goal of interfering with splenic function, as a treatment for diseases (e.g. idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, thalassemia, spherocytosis), in which the spleen's usual activity exacerbates the disease

  6. Spleen (Chinese medicine) - Wikipedia

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    The Spleen (Chinese: 脾; pinyin: pí) is one of the zàng organs stipulated by traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). [1] It is a functionally defined entity and not equivalent to the anatomical organ of the same name.

  7. Splenic infarction - Wikipedia

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    Splenic infarction is a condition in which blood flow supply to the spleen is compromised, [1] leading to partial or complete infarction (tissue death due to oxygen shortage) in the organ. [2] Splenic infarction occurs when the splenic artery or one of its branches are occluded, for example by a blood clot .

  8. Splenectomy - Wikipedia

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    For long-term treatment of congenital pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency; Those who have a severe version of the hereditary blood disorder Spherocytosis. During surgical resection of a pancreatic cancer; The classical cause of traumatic damage to the spleen is a blow to the abdomen during a sporting event.

  9. Traditional Chinese medicine - Wikipedia

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    For each of the functional entities (qi, xuĕ, zàng-fǔ, meridians etc.), typical disharmony patterns are recognized; for example: qi vacuity and qi stagnation in the case of qi; [76] blood vacuity, blood stasis, and blood heat in the case of xuĕ; [76] Spleen qi vacuity, Spleen yang vacuity, Spleen qi vacuity with down-bearing qi, Spleen qi ...