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Rheum lodged in the stomach and intestines
饮留胃肠 〔飲留胃腸〕 yǐn liú wèi cháng
A disease pattern characterized by distension and fullness in the stomach duct and abdomen, the sound of water in the stomach, vomiting or clear rheum, gurgling intestines, bland taste in the mouth, absence of thirst, dizziness, and white glossy tongue fur and sunken slippery pulse. The term rheum lodged in the stomach and intestines
appears in modern diagnostics textbooks as equivalent to phlegm-rheum in the narrow sense (flowing rheum
).