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Stomach meridian

Stomach 3

Pain

Pain and swelling of the external nose and cheek
Toothache
Swelling and pain of the lips and cheek

Affecting movement

Deviation of the mouth
Clonic spasm

Affecting temperature

Aversion to wind and cold in the face and eyes

Swelling

Pain and swelling of the external nose and cheek
Swelling and pain of the lips and cheek
Swelling of the knee

Face

Pain and swelling of the external nose and cheek
Swelling and pain of the lips and cheek
Aversion to cold in the face and eyes

Eyes

Aversion to wind and cold in the face and eyes
Superficial visual obstruction
Excessive lacrimation

Nose

Nosebleed
Pain and swelling of the external nose and cheek

Mouth, lips and teeth

Swelling and pain of the lips and cheek
Deviation of the mouth
Toothache

Stomach 4

Pain

Pain of the cheek
Toothache

Affecting movement

Devation of the mouth
Contraction of the facial muscles
Ceaseless movement of the eyeball
Inability to close the eye
Twitching eyelids
Atrophy disorder with inability to walk

Color and swelling

Swelling of the leg

Pathology

Trigeminal neuralgia

Eye

Ceaseless movement of the eyeball
Inability to close the eye
Twitching of the eyelids
Itching of the eye
Blurring of distant objects
Night blindness

Face

Pain of the cheek
Numbness of the lips and face
Contraction of the facial muscles

Mouth, teeth and lips

Deviation of the mouth
Drooling
Food and drink leak out of the mouth
Numbness of the lips and face
Toothache

Speech

Loss of speech

Other

Inability to eat

Stomach 5

Pain

Toothache of lower jaw
Inability to close eyes accompanied by pain of the eyes
Neck pain with chills and fever

Affecting movement

Lockjaw
Deviation of the mouth
Twitching of the lips
Frequent yawning
Stiffness of the tongue with inability to speak
Inability to close the eyes accompanied by pain of the eyes

Affecting temperature

Neck pain with chills and fever
Aversion to cold

Color and swelling

Swelling of the face and lower cheek
Scrofula

Pathology

Mumps
Scrofula

Eyes

Inability to close the eyes accompanied by pain of the eyes

Face

Swelling of the face and lower cheek

Mouth, teeth and lips

Deviation of mouth
Twitching of the lips
Toothache of the lower jaw

Speech

Stiffness of the tongue with inability to speak

Stomach 7

Pain

Ear pain
Toothache
Pain of the teeth of the lower jaw
Swelling and pain of the gums (of lower jaw)
Pain of the cheek and face

Affecting movement

Lockjaw
Dislocation of the jaw
Yawning
Deviation of the mouth and eye

Color and swelling

Swelling and pain of the gums (of lower jaw)
Swelling of the cheek

Eyes

Deviation of the mouth and eye
Visual dizziness

Ear

Deafness
Tinnitus
Ear pain
Itching and purulent discharge from the ear

Face

Pain of the cheek and face
Swelling of the cheek

Mouth, teeth, and lips

Toothache
Pain of the teeth of the lower jaw
Swelling and pain of the gums (of lower jaw)
Deviation of the mouth and eye

Dizziness

Visual dizziness

Stomach 12

Pain

Throat painful obstruction
Pain of the supraclavicular fossa
Pain of the shoulder that radiates to the neck
Lumbar pain with inability to turn

Affecting movement

Inability to raise the arm
Lumbar pain with inability to turn

Neurological

Numbness and painful obstruction of the upper limb

Affecting temperature

Heat and fullness in the chest
Chills and fever with sweating
Absence of sweating

Color and swelling

Scrofula

Obstruction

Numbness and painful obstruction of the upper limb
Edema

Pathology

Scrofula

Lung and airway related problems

Cough
Coughing blood
Dyspnea
Fullness of the chest

Throat

Throat painful obstruction

Stomach 15

Pain

Distention and pain of the chest and lateral costal region
Breast pain
Pain of the skin making wearing clothes unbearable
Pain and weakness of the limbs

Affecting movement

Pain and weakness of the limbs

Color and swelling

Breast abscess
Distention and pain of the chest and lateral costal region
Swollen body

Skin

Pain of the skin making wearing clothes unbearable
Generalized itching

Lung and airway related problems

Cough
Wheezing
Dyspnea
Shortness of breath
Coughing pus and blood

Energy and sleep

Heaviness of the body

Stomach 18

Pain

Breast pain
Oppression and pain below the chest
Swelling and pain of the arm

Obstruction

Oppression and pain below the chest
Oppression of the diaphragm
Esophageal constriction with difficult ingestion

Color and swelling

Swelling and pain of the arm
Breast abscess

Skin

Breast abscess

Lung and airway related problems

Cough
Dyspnea
Oppression of the diaphragm

Gastrointestinal

Esophageal constriction with difficult ingestion

Maternal

Scanty lactation
Difficult labor

Stomach 25

Pain

Abdominal pain
Generalized swelling with severe cutting periumbilical pain

Affecting temperature

Cold shivering from malaria
Severe heat with manic raving

Color and swelling

Generalized swelling with severe cutting periumbilical pain
Edema
Swelling of the face

Lung and airway related problems

Abdominal distention with labored breathing

Gastrointestinal

Diarrhea
Persistent diarrhea with undigested food in stool
Dysenteric disorders
Borborygmus
Constipation
Intestinal abscess
Abdominal distention with labored breathing
Difficult ingestion
Poor appetite

Psycho-emotional

Severe heat with manic raving

Maternal

Infertility

Genital, urinary tract, uterus

Turbid painful urinary disorder
Irregular menstruation
Red and white leucorrhoea

Vomiting and nausea

Vomiting
Retching

Stomach 28

Pain

Pain of the lumbar vertebrae
Pain of the shoulder and back
Hyopgastric pain in women extending to genitals
Lumbar pain accompanying menstruations

Color and swelling

Edema

Gastrointestinal

Distention and fullness of the lower abdomen
Hypogastric pain in women extending to the genitals

Maternal

Infertility
Cold in the uterus that radiates down to the thigh to the knee
Retention of dead fetus
Retention of the placenta

Genital, urinary tract, uterus

Retention of urine and feces
Hypogastric pain in women extending to the genitals
Menstrual cramps

Stomach 30

Pain

Hypogastric pain
Twisting pain of the abdomen
Heat in the body with abdominal pain
Swelling and pain of the external vagina
Swelling and pain of the penis
Pain of the testicles
Retraction and pain of both testicles
Pain of the lumbar region with difficulty turning

Affecting movement

Pain of the lumbar region with difficulty turning

Affecting temperature

Heat in the abdomen
Heat in the body with abdominal pain

Gastrointestinal

Hypogastric pain
Sudden fullness and distention of the abdomen
Fullness of the abdomen with inability to lie down
Twisting pain of the abdomen
Heat in the abdomen
Heat in the body with abdominal pain
Hardness below the umbilicus
Retention of urine and feces
Prolapse of the rectum

Maternal

Infertility
Disorders related to childbirth
Retention of the placenta
Difficult lactation

Genital, urinary tract, uterus

Irregular menstruation
Sudden absence of menstruation
Abnormal uterine bleeding
Swelling and pain of the external vagina
Swelling and pain of the penis
Pain of the testicles
Retraction and pain of both testicles
Impotence

Stomach 31

Pain

Hip joint
Thigh
Cold painful obstruction of the knees
Lumbar
Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb

Affecting movement

Atrohpy disorder and painful obstruction of lower limb
Hemiplegia
Contraction of the thigh muscles
Inability to extend and bend the knees

Neurological

Sciatica
Numbness of the legs

Affecting temperature

Cold painful obstruction of the knees

Obstruction

Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb
Cold painful obstruction of the knees

Skin

Jaundice

Pathology

Sciatica

Stomach 32

Pain

Lumbar
Painful obstruction and atrophy disorder of the lower limb
Pain, numbness and contraction of the muscles of the thigh
Coldness and pain of the knee

Affecting movement

Painful obstruction and atrophy disorder of the lower limb
Pain, numbness and contraction of the muscles of the thigh
Weakness of the knee
Contraction of the arm
Heavy head

Neurological

Pain, numbness and contraction of the muscles of the thigh

Affecting temperature

Coldness and pain of the knee

Skin

Urticaria

Gastrointestinal

Abdominal distention

Stomach 33

Pain

Thigh and knee
Distention and pain of the abdomen

Affecting movement

Difficulty in stretching and bending the leg
Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the leg
Weakness of the leg and knee

Obstruction

Atrohpy disorder and painful obstruction of the leg

Affecting temperature

Sensation like cold water in the lumbar region and legs

Color and swelling

Edema with enlarged abdomen

Pathology

Wasting and thirsting disorder

Gastrointestinal

Distention and pain of the abdomen
Edema with enlarged abdomen

Stomach 34

Pain

Knee and leg
Lumbar
Epigastric
Swelling and pain of the knee
Painful obstruction of the shin
Cold painful obstruction with numbness
Pain and swelling of the breast

Affecting movement

Difficulty in flexing and extending the knee
Difficulty in walking

Affecting temperature

Cold painful obstruction with numbness
Cold of the legs and feet

Color and swelling

Breast abscess
Swelling and pain of the knee
Pain and swelling of the breast

Obstruction

Painful obstruction of the shin
Cold painful obstruction with numbness

Gastrointestinal

Epigastric pain
Acid regurgitation

Pyscho-emotional

Big fright

Stomach 36

Pain

Lumbar with inability to turn
Epigastric pain
Distention and pain of the abdomen
Lower abdominal pain with inability to urinate
Headache
Knee and shin
Thigh and shin
Lateral costal region
Muscle pain

Affecting movement

Lockjaw
Clonic spasm
Heaviness of the four limbs
Dyspnea with inability to stand for long
Febrile disease with heavy head and pain of the forehead
Hemiplegia
Lumbar pain with inability to turn

Affecting temperature

Chills and fever
Febrile disease with absence of sweating
Febrile disease with heavy head and pain of the forehead
Cold nose
Agitation with heat in the body

Obstruction

Throat painful obstruction with inability to speak
Chronic painful obstruction

Color and swelling

Swelling of the breast

Skin

Jaundice

Lung and airway related problems

Shortness of breath and cough
Dyspnea with inability to stand for long

Heart and circulation

Palpitations
Hypertension

Gastrointestinal

Epigastric pain
Nausea
Distention and pain of the abdomen
Hunger without desire to eat
Poor appetite
Difficult ingestion
Borborygmus
Flatulence
Diarrhea and dysenteric disorder
Undigested food in stool
Chronic diarrhea
Lower abdominal pain and swelling with inability to urinate

Psycho-emotional

Mania-depression
Manic singing
Raving
Abusive talk
Anger and fright
Tendency to sadness
Outrageous laughter
Agitation with heat in the body

Eye

Dimness of vision

Ear

Tinnitus

Throat

Throat painful obstruction with inability to speak

Speech

Throat painful obstruction with inability to speak

Maternal

Post-partum blood dizziness

Genital, urinary tract, uterus

Lower abdominal pain and swelling with inability to urinate

Dizziness

Dizziness
Post-partum blood dizziness

Vomiting and nausea

Vomiting
Bitter vomiting
Vomiting pus and blood

Other symptoms

Nausea
Hiccup
Belching
Loss of consciousness
Breast abscess

Stomach 37

Pain

Abdominal pain
Periumbilical pain with inability to stand for long
Contraction and pain of front of shin

Affecting movement

Periumbilical pain with inability to stand for long
Dyspnea with difficulty walking
Hemiplegia
Weakness of the leg
Contraction and pain of the front of the shin

Neurological

Numbness nad painful obstruction of the lower limb

Obstruction

Numbness and painful obstruction of the lower limb

Color and swelling

Swelling of the face
Swelling of the knee

Lung and airway related problems

Shortness of breath
Dyspnea with difficulty walking

Gastrointestinal

Borborygmus
Diarrhea
Diarrhea containing undigested food
Dysenteric disorder
Intestinal abscess
Constipation
Abdominal pain
Abdominal distention
Periumbilical pain with inability to stand for long

Psycho-emotional

Mania
Aversion to the sound of people talking

Ear

Aversion to the sound of people talking

Genital, urinary tract, uterus

Dark urine

Stomach 38

Pain

Numbness, swelling and pain of the shin
Pain and stiffness of the shoulder
Abdominal pain

Affecting movement

Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb
Inability to stand for long
Pain and stiffness of the shoulder

Neurological

Atrohpy disorder and painful obstruction of lower limb
Numbness, coldness, swelling and pain of the shin

Affecting temperature

Numbness, coldness, swelling and pain of the shin
Heat in the soles of the feet

Obstruction

Atrohpy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb

Color and swelling

Numbness, coldness, swelling and pain of the shin
Swelling of the thigh and knee

Stomach 39

Pain

Lower abdominal pain
Lumbar pain that radiates to the testicles
Painful obstruction and atrophy disorder of the lower limb
Pain of the heel

Affecting movement

Painful obstruction and atrohpy of the lower limb
Hemiplegia of the leg
Atrophy disorder of the foot

Neurological

Painful obstruction and atrophy disorder of the lower limb
Hemiplegia of the leg
Atrophy of the foot
Burning sensation in front of the ears

Affecting temperature

Absence of sweating
Extreme sensation of cold and heat in the shoulder
Heat sensation in the area between the ring and little finger
Burning sensation in front of the ears

Color and swelling

Breast abscess

Obstruction

Painful obstruction and atrophy disorder of the lower limb
Throat painful obstruction

Skin

Unhealthy pale appearance
Breast abscess

Gastrointestinal

Lower abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Diarrhea containing undigested food
Dysenteric disorder
Pus and blood in the stool
No pleasure in eating

Psycho-emotional

Manic raving
Sudden fright

Mouth, teeth and lips

Drooling
Dry lips

Throat

Throat painful obstruction

Genital, urinary tract, uterus

Dark urine
Lumbar pain that radiates to the testicles

Stomach 40

Pain

Pain of knee and leg
Fullness, oppression and pain of the chest
Stabbing pain of the chest
Cutting pain of the abdomen
Headache
Swelling and pain of the throat

Affecting movement

Heaviness of the body
Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb
Difficulty in flexing and extending the knee
Lack of control of the legs
Withering of the lower legs

Neurological

Epilepsy

Color and swelling

Swelling of the face
Swelling and pain of the throat

Obstruction

Throat painful obstruction with sudden loss of voice
Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb

Pathology

Epilepsy

Lung and airway related problems

Copious phlegm
Cough and shortness of breath
Cough with copious phlegm
Wheezing
Dyspnea
Asthma

Heart

Hypertension

Psycho-emotional

Mania-depression
Mad laughter
Great happiness
Desires to ascend to high places and sing
Discards clothing and runs around
Restlessness
Seeing ghosts
Avoidance of activity or exertion (laziness)

Throat

Swelling and pain of the throat
Throat painful obstruction with sudden loss of voice

Speech

Throat painful obstruction with sudden loss of voice

Dizziness

Dizziness

Stomach 41

Pain

Frontal headache
Pain of the eyebrow
Pain in the mouth
Swelling and pain of the ankle joint
Sciatica
Injury of the big toe

Affecting movement

Biting of the tongue
Clonic spasm
Drop-foot
Atrophy disorder of the leg
Heaviness of the knee and thigh
Sciatica
Injury of big toe

Neurological

Sciatica
Clonic spasm
Epilepsy

Affecting temperature

Febrile disease with absence of sweating

Color and swelling

Swelling of the face and head
Swelling and pain of the ankle joint

Obstruction

Sinew painful obstruction

Skin

Redness of the face and eyes

Pathology

Malarial disorders
Epilepsy
Sciatica

Gastrointestinal

Abdominal distention
Abdominal distention after eating
Belching with abdominal distention and fullness
Hunger with inability to eat
Constipation

Psycho-emotional

Mania
Agitation
Sadness and weeping
Fright palpitations
Seeing ghosts

Heart

Hypertension

Eyes

Visual dizziness
Redness of the face and eyes

Mouth, teeth and lips

Pain in the mouth
Biting of the tongue

Dizziness

Visual dizziness
Dizziness

Stomach 42

Pain

Swelling and pain of the dorsum of the foot
Swelling and pain of the face
Heat and pain of the inside of the mouth
Epigastric pain

Affecting movement

Deviation of the mouth and eye
Atrophy disorders of the foot

Affecting temperature

Heat and pain of the inside of the mouth
Fever with absence of sweating
Chills and fever with malarial disorder

Color and swelling

Swelling and pain of the face
Swelling of the face
Swelling and pain of the dorsum of the foot

Gastrointestinal

Abdominal distention with no pleasure in eating
Epigastric pain
Vomiting

Psycho-emotional

Mania-depression
Desire to ascend to high places and sing
Discards clothing and runs around

Eyes

Deviation of mouth and eye

Mouth, teeth and lips

Deviation of the mouth and eye
Toothache
Tooth decay
Heat and pain of the inside of the mouth

Stomach 43

Pain

Pain and swelling of the eyes
Abdominal pain
Swelling and pain of the dorsum of the foot

Affecting movement

Difficulty in flexing and extending the toes

Affecting temperature

Fever with absence of sweating
Cold shivering with malarial disorders

Color and swelling

Edema
Edema and swelling of the face
Pain and swelling of the eyes
Swelling and pain of the dorsum of the foot

Gastrointestinal

Abdominal pain
Abdominal distention and fullness
Borborygmus
Belching

Eyes

Pain and swelling of the eyes

Face

Edema and swelling of the face

Stomach 44

Pain

Toothache
Pain of the lower teeth
Pain of the upper teeth
Pain of the eye
Pain of the face
Throat painful obstruction
Abdominal pain
Pain of the skin of the chest
Pain and swelling of the dorsum of the foot

Affecting movement

Deviation of the mouth and eye
Frequent yawning

Affecting temperature

Febrile disease with absence of sweating
Cold shivering
Aversion to cold
Hands and feet counterflow cold
Hot inversion

Color and swelling

Pain and swelling of the dorsum of the foot

Skin

Pain of the skin of the chest

Gastrointestinal

Abdominal pain
Distention of the lower abdomen
Borborygmus
Diarrhea
Dysenteric disorder
Blood in the stool
Constipation

Psycho-emotional

Aversion to the sound of people talking
Desire for silence

Eye

Pain of the eye
Deviation of the mouth and eye

Ear

Tinnitus
Aversion to the sound of people talking
Desire for silence

Face

Pain of the face

Nose

Nosebleed

Mouth, teeth and lips

Toothache
Pain of the lower teeth
Pain of the upper teeth
Deviation of the mouth and eye

Throat

Throat painful obstruction

Genital, urinary tract, uterus

Urticaria
Blood in the urine

Other symptoms

Thirst
Malarial disorders with no pleasure in eating

Stomach 45

Pain

Toothache
Swelling and pain of knee

Affecting movement

Lockjaw

Affecting temperature

Heat in the head
Febrile disease
Febrile disease with absence of sweating
Sensation of cold in the shin
Cold of the lower limbs and feet

Swelling

Swelling of the face
Swelling and pain of knee

Obstruction

Throat painful obstruction

Skin

Jaundice

Pathology

Malaria
Febrile disease

Gastrointestinal

Fullness and distention of the chest and abdomen
Excessive hunger
Lack of appetite

Psycho-emotional

Excessive dreaming
Easily frightened with desire to sleep
Mania-depression
Desires to ascend to high places and sing
Discards clothing and runs around

Energy and sleep

Easily frightened with desire to sleep
Insomnia

Nose

Nosebleed
Yellow nasal discharge
Rhinitis with nosebleed

Mouth, teeth and lips

Toothache
Cracked lips
Deviation of mouth

Throat

Throat painful obstruction

Genital, urinary tract, uterus

Yellow urine

Dizziness

Dizziness

Other symptoms

Loss of consciousness