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Table 3 List of syndrome elements

From: A research on syndrome element differentiation based on phenomenology and mathematical method

Group

No

Syndrome element

Group

No

Syndrome element

Eight principle syndrome differentiation (group 1)

1

Yang deficiency

Disease cause syndrome differentiation (group 2)

25

External wind

2

Yin deficiency

26

Cold

3

Yang hyperactivity

27

Summerheat

4

Yang floating

28

Dampness

5

Exterior

29

Dryness

6

Half-exterior half-interior

30

Fire-heat

7

Deficiency

31

Food accumulation

8

Excess

Qi–blood–fluid–humor syndrome differentiation (group 3)

9

Qi deficiency

Visceral syndrome differentiation (group 4)

32

Liver

10

Qi stagnation

33

Gallbladder

11

Qi sinking

34

Lung

12

Insecurity of qi

35

Large intestine

13

Qi counterflow

36

Spleen

14

Blood deficiency

37

Stomach

15

Blood stasis

38

Kidney

16

Blood heat

39

Bladder

17

Blood cold

40

Heart

18

Stirring blood

41

Small intestine

19

Stirring wind

42

Heart spirit

20

Phlegm

43

Chest and diaphragm

21

Retained fluid

44

Uterus

22

Water retention

45

Sinew and bone

23

Fluid depletion

46

Skin

24

Essence deficiency

47

Meridian–collateral