Internal Causes of Disease

内伤病因

New Terms, Phrases and Expressions

The common words that form TCM terms in this section are listed below. Please translate the example terms in the places provided.

Term Meaning Example and Its Translation
damage 内伤 ____
damage to yang ____
damage to fluid ____
emotion (七)情 七情 ____
emotional upset ____
joy excessive joy damaging the heart ____
anger excessive anger damaging the liver ____
anxiety excessive anxiety damaging the lung ____
thought excessive thought damaging the spleen ____
sorrow excessive sorry damaging the lung
fear excessive fear damaging the kidney ____
fright excessive fright damaging the heart ____
overexertion (过)劳 overexertion and fatigue ____
→ fatigue: 疲倦
syncope 厥、厥证 寒厥 ____
visceral syncope ____
→ a syncope due to yang debilitation of internal organs