Numbness, tingling, hypoesthesia, paresthesia. Sensitivity is affected.

• Ma: tingling with pain.
• Mu: absence of sensitivity, numbness.

Pain + typical Ma Mu: femorocutaneous neuralgia. It is pain and hypoesthesia at the same time.

Fullness

If Qi does not circulate well it gives mild tingling. When it is the blood that does not circulate well it gives more pain than tingling.

• By Phlegm and Dampness. They obstruct and do not allow blood to flow.
• By Qi stagnation or Qi-Xue. Carpal tunnel syndrome, loses strength but more due to obstruction and the pain is intense (then it is due to fullness).
• By context of Internal Liver Wind, it starts to fall asleep from the neck upward, blood pressure rises tremendously. The face, tongue, half the body fall asleep.

Empty

By Blood deficiency or Qi and Blood deficiency, lack of nutrition. Initially very subtle tingling, begin in the toes. They affect the Bladder channel, but there is mainly more pain than tingling. Long-term the pain improves but Ma Mu remains.

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