Pathology of the Liver


Hyperactive Liver Yang

Hyperactive Liver Yang is a deficient Heat pattern and arises from Liver Blood Deficiency, or Liver Yin Deficiency.


Cardinal symptoms
Symptoms of Hyperactive Liver Yang appear in conjunction with symptoms of Liver Blood Deficiency or Liver Yin Deficiency. The presence of deficiency signs is the main characteristic to differentiate between Liver Fire and Hyperactive Liver Yang, since they share the same cardinal symptoms.
Irritability, severe vertigo, tinnitus with a high-frequency tone, throbbing headache, migraine, conjunctivitis, redness of the eyes, red tongue edges

TCM Information
Symptoms, causes, treatment tips, root and branch, point-combination