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48Basic Theories - Mechanism of DiseaseCode Term Chinese Definition/Description1.7.26 deficiency fire 虛 火consumption of yin fluid failing to restrain yang fire,giving rise to fire of the deficiency type1.7.27deficiency fire flamingupward虛 火 上 炎a pathological change occurring in yin deficiencywhich is unable to inhibit yang, causing upflaming ofthe deficiency fire1.7.28frenetic stirring of theministerial fire相 火 妄 動deficiency of liver-kidney yin leading to hyperactivityand upsurge of ministerial fire1.7.29 yin exuberance 陰 盛a pathological state in which yin pathogen is exuberantwhile the healthy qi has not been damaged, giving riseto an excess-cold syndrome, the same as yin excess1.7.30yin exuberance withyang debilitation陰 盛 陽 衰exuberant yin cold with resultant debilitation of yangqi, the same as yin excess with yang deficiency1.7.31 yang deficiency 陽 虛a pathological state characterized by deficiency ofbody’s yang qi that leads to diminished functions,decreased metabolic activities, reduced body reactionsas well as deficiency-cold manifestations; in Kampomedicine, “yang” and “excess” are independentlyunderstood1.7.32yang deficiency withyin exuberance陽 虛 陰 盛insufficient yang failing to counterbalance yin,resulting in relative exuberance of yin, the same asyang deficiency with yin excess1.7.33 yang exuberance 陽 盛a pathological state in which yang is exuberant whileyin has not been debilitated, giving rise to an excessheatsyndrome, the same as yang excess1.7.34yang exuberance withyin debilitation陽 盛 陰 衰a pathological state characterized by simultaneouspresence of exuberance of yang and debilitation ofyin, also the same as yang excess with yin deficiency1.7.35 yin-yang repulsion 陰 陽 格 拒a serious pathological state in which extremelyexcessive yin in the interior forces the asthenic yangto spread outward or extremely exuberant yang in theinterior keeps insufficient yin on the outside, formingpseudo-heat or pseudo-cold phenomena1.7.36exuberant yinrepelling yang陰 盛 格 陽 ;格 陽a pathological state in which extremely excessive yinentrenched in the exterior forces the asthenic yangto float on the body surface, leading to pseudo-heatsymptoms, the same as excessive yin repelling yang,and also known as repelled yang