» conventional diagnoses: bronchitis.
» etiology: Stomach Yin Xu (Deficiency) due to irregular eating habits, esp. late at night and lack of intention and calm while eating; smoking or other chronic exposure to heated air
signs and symptoms
signs and syptoms:
dry cough
dry throat and mouth
hoarse voice
thirst
dry skin
» pulse: empty, esp. right distal position
» tongue: dry; usually not red
course and prognosis
» principle of treatment: pull Wind; disperse Heat
differential diagnosis
footnotes