임증(淋證)

Strangury; Strangury disorders

Characterized by frequent, urgent, hesitant and painful urination. The pain during urination may radiate to the low back and abdomen. Contributing factors may include damp heat affecting the lower jiao, deficiency of the spleen and kidney, liver qi stagnation, tuberculosis, stones or tumours. These factors may impair the qi transformation of the urinary bladder.

• WGM2# 1688 / 병음: lín zhèng (린 정)
• 분류: 2. 진단·병증과 체질술어(診斷·病證和體質術語; Terminologies on diagnosis, patterns and constitution) - 2.5 질병(疾病; Disorders; Traditional medicine disorders) - 장부병 및 상관병류(脏腑病
• Ref. WHO international standard terminologies on traditional Chinese medicine (2022)