Somnolence:introduction of its pathological reasons,common syndromes and syndromes from miscellaneous diseases.

Syndromes of Traditional Chinese Medicine. ✵Somnolence: Somnolence (excessive sleepiness) is mainly a disease of heart and spleen. One is due to the fainting of the heart and mind, which cannot be autonomous. One is due to the deficiency and weakness of the heart fire, which is unable to support the spleen and stomach.

Somnolence (excessive sleepiness).
Somnolence:excessive sleepiness. 
 Somnolence (excessive sleepiness) is mainly a disease of heart and spleen. One is due to the fainting of the heart and mind, which cannot be autonomous. One is due to the deficiency and weakness of the heart fire, which is unable to support the spleen and stomach. Somnolence is also known as excessive sleepiness (duō mèi).

 The ancient classical works Ling Shu (Spiritual Pivot) states: "It stays in the Yin for a long time, and Qi is not refined, then eyes close, so one will sleep a lot."

 The main syndromes of somnolence (excessive sleepiness) are:

 The body is heavy or edema, somnolence (excessive sleepiness), domination of damp pathogen.

 Drowsiness and desire to lie down after taking a diet, the spleen Qi is weak, and unable to stand essence from food, it is commonly known as rice-drunkenness.

 Slothfulness of the limbs and somnolence (excessive sleepiness), weakness of Qi.

 Laziness in long summer, weakness of the limbs, sitting down and sleep, the Qi of lungs and spleen is weak, but also forced by the summer heat.

 One sleeps a lot after the disease, the body is still burning hot, the residual pathogen has not been cleared, the positive Qi is not recovered yet.

 In the Hu huo syndrome (oral-anal-genital ulcer syndrome), tongue is white and teeth turn dark, face and eyes are suddenly white, suddenly reddish, suddenly black, changing and unpredictable, heaviness of limbs, silence and somnolence (excessive sleepiness), after a serious disease, emptiness in intestines and stomach, the three kinds of parasites seeking food, eating five Zang-viscera, eating the throat and develops to Huo syndrome (oral ulcer syndrome), one's voice turns mute, the upper lip will surely have sores; eating anus, and it develops to Huo syndrome (anal ulcer syndrome), one's pharynx turns dry, the lower lip will have sores. This condition is risky, should treat urgently.

 In a wind-warm syndrome, the Yang pulse is floating and slippery, the Yin pulse is soggy and weak, fever, dry throat and bitter taste, slightly aversion to cold, closes eyes and wants to sleep, hidden pathogen in Shaoyin is in affecting, but is also affected by Taiyang guest pathogenic factor. There are also Yin pulse and Yang pulse are both floating, symptoms are same, it is due to mistakenly inducing perspiration in the condition that Taiyang is affected by pathogenic factors.

 Febrile disease, after sweating, the pulse is sunken and thready, the body is cold and likes to lie down, the pulse is sunken and thready, drowsy and dizziness, unconsciousness, Yang Qi is inhibited, urgently treat with prescription to make the limbs warm, if not, this condition is risky.

References:
  • 1.Somnolence:introduction of its pathological reasons,common syndromes and syndromes from miscellaneous diseases.
  • 2.Ling Shu (the Spiritual Pivot).By 黄帝(the Yellow Emperor).
  • 3.Other ancient classical works of TCM.

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