Syndrome of sinking of qi

Sinking of qi is one of the pathological changes resulting from deficiency of qi. It is characterized by a weakness in holding ability within the category of qi deficiency. Since it often occurs in the middle jiao, it is also known as " sinking of qi of the middle jiao. "

Clinical manifestations : Dizziness, blurring of vision, lassitude, a bearing - down distending sensation in the abdominal region, prolapse of the anus or uterus, gastroptosis and renal ptosis, a pale tongue, a pulse of the deficient type.

Etiology and pathology : The etiology of sinking of qi is the same as that of deficiency of qi. Dizziness, blurring of vision, lassitude, the pale tongue and pulse of the deficient type are common symptoms and signs in the syndrome of deficiency of qi. The bearing - down distending sensation in the abdominal region, prolapse of the anus or uterus, gastroptosis and renal ptosis are all possible outcomes of weakness in holding ability.