Repletion distension

Distension occurring in repletion patterns of qì stagnation and damp obstruction, brewing damp-heat, depressed heat and static blood, or food accumulation; characterized by a firm tender abdomen, constipation, yellow or reddish urine, and a forceful slippery rapid pulse.

Medicinal therapy: Treatment focuses on dispelling the evil.

See heat distension; qì distension; blood drum; food distension.