Diarrhea:pathogenic reasons and types.

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Diarrhea.
TCM Knowledge:Diarrhea 
 ✵The Diarrhea is a diseased condition characterized by abnormal frequency and liquidity of fecal discharge.

 ✵ The Diarrhea, is known due to various pathogenic reasons, in the TCM system, known including cold, dampness, heat, angry, dyspepsia, Spleen and stomach deficiency, kidney deficiency, etc. Altogether, it normally has relationships with the function of the stomach and spleen.

 ✵ Common Diarrhea introduced are mainly: Cold diarrhea, Cold and dampness diarrhea(Diarrhea due to Cold and dampness), Damp-heat diarrhea, Dyspeptic diarrhea(Diarrhea due to dyspepsia, indigestion diarrhea), Qi stagnation diarrhea, Spleen and stomach asthenia diarrhea, Kidney deficiency diarrhea, etc.

Cold Diarrhea.
Cold Diarrhea 
 ✦The Cold Diarrhea type, is also known as Diarrhea of the cold type, is a type of diarrhea due to the cold pathogen. Its common symptoms are known including thin stool like water, cold and pain in the abdomen, blue complexion, lips blue, pale tongue and white tongue coating, etc.

 ✧ In the TCM system, the pathogenic reasons for Cold Diarrhea type are known from various origins, mainly from the exogenous cold, diet cold food, or cold pathogen attack the abdomen and belly region, lead to diarrhea and thin clear stool.

Cold and Dampness Diarrhea(Diarrhea due to Cold and dampness).
Cold and Dampness Diarrhea 
 ✦The Cold and dampness diarrhea is also known as diarrhea of the cold and dampness type, is diarrhea due to the cold and dampness in the stomach and spleen.

 ✧ The symptoms of the Cold and dampness diarrhea type, are commonly known including diarrhea, clear thin discharge, dilute and thin as thick congee, dull and heavy in abdomen and belly, heaviness of body and limbs, white greasy tongue coating(slimy white tongue coating).

 ✦ In the TCM system, the pathogenic reasons of the Cold and dampness diarrhea type are known from various origins, mainly because of the accumulation of cold and dampness pathogen in the stomach and spleen, it normally attack in summer and autumn.

Damp-heat Diarrhea
Damp-heat Diarrhea 
 ✦The Damp-heat diarrhea type is also known as diarrhea of the damp and heat type, is diarrhea due to the accumulation of pathogenic damp-heat in the intestines.

 ✧ The symptoms of the Damp-heat diarrhea type, are commonly known including desire to defecate when pain in abdomen, burning pain in anus(hot sensation in the anus) when discharging, yellow discharge, faeces color yellow, smelly, vexation(upset,perturbed), thirst, urine color yellow, burning pain in urethra(host sensation in urethra) when urine, thick yellow greasy tongue coating, other accompanying symptoms may be observed: burning sensation in the anus, scanty deep-colored urine, and yellowish greasy tongue coating, etc.

 ✦ In the TCM system, the pathogenic reasons of the Damp-heat diarrhea type are known from various origins, mainly because of the accumulation of pathogenic damp-heat in the intestines.

Dyspeptic Diarrhea(Diarrhea due to dyspepsia).
Dyspeptic Diarrhea 
 ✦The Dyspeptic diarrhea type is also known as indigestion diarrhea, is a kind of diarrhea due to dyspepsia or indigestion.

 ✧ The symptoms of the Dyspeptic diarrhea type, are commonly known including diarrhea, smelly like rotten eggs, pain in abdomen, distention of abdomen, sounding in the abdomen and belly like thunder, pain will relieve after diarrhea, belching, burp, disgust food, poor appetite or no appetite, thick greasy and turbid tongue coating. Other related symptoms might be observed: belching with fetid odor, abdominal distension and pain, thick greasy tongue coating.

 ✦ In the TCM system, the pathogenic reasons of the Dyspeptic diarrhea are known from various origins, mainly because of eating and drink too much(overeating, gluttony, engorgement,blow-outs, crapulent), immoderate eating and drinking, unhygienic diet(dirty diet), etc.

Qi stagnation Diarrhea.
Qi stagnation Diarrhea 
 ✦The Qi stagnation diarrhea type is also known as diarrhea of the Qi-stagnation type, is diarrhea due to stagnation of Qi circulation.

 ✧ The symptoms of the Qi stagnation diarrhea type, are commonly known including diarrhea, often accompanied with distention and fullness of the chest and hypochondrium, abdomen and belly region, belching, poor appetite(low food intake), etc.

 ✦ In the TCM system, the pathogenic reasons of the Qi stagnation diarrhea type are known from various origins, mainly because of anger or bad mood, and other related pathogenic reasons.

Spleen and stomach asthenia diarrhea.
Spleen and stomach asthenia diarrhea 
 ✦The Spleen and stomach asthenia diarrhea type is also known as spleen-insufficiency diarrhea type, is diarrhea due to the deficiency of spleen and stomach.

 ✧ The symptoms of the Spleen and stomach asthenia diarrhea, are commonly known including thin stool, several times defecate in one day, clepsydra(watery diarrhea), no appetite or poor appetite(low food intake, or no desire to eat), distention and oppression in abdomen, sleepy(drowsiness),sallow complexion, mental fatigue, pale tongue, white tongue coating. Other symptoms might be observed: recurrent diarrhea with stools containing undigested food, sallow complexion, lassitude, weak pulse.

 ✦ In the TCM system, the pathogenic reasons of the Spleen and stomach asthenia diarrhea type are known from various origins, mainly because of the insufficiency spleen and stomach.

Kidney deficiency diarrhea type.
Kidney deficiency diarrhea type 
 ✦The Kidney deficiency diarrhea type is also known as kidney-insufficiency diarrhea, is diarrhea due to kidney deficiency.

 ✧ The symptoms of the Kidney deficiency diarrhea type, are commonly known including pain under the belly button and sounding at dawn, or no pain and not sounding, desire to defecate, easy or relieved after defecation, recurrently everyday, also known as fifth-watch diarrhea, aversion to cold(fear cold), cold in limbs or legs, distention and oppression in waist and abdomen, frequent urination, pale tongue and white tongue coating.

 ✦ In the TCM system, the pathogenic reasons of the Kidney deficiency diarrhea type are known from various origins, mainly because of the kidney deficiency, deficiency of vital gate fire(kidney yang) to warm the spleen.

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