Expert Consensus of Syndrome Differentiation for Phlegm Turbidity Syndrome for Coronary Heart Disease

Table 7

The items of phlegm turbidity syndrome for CHD.

Symptoms	Definition	None	Mild	Moderate	Severe
Chest fullness/Chest pain	Have suppression or choking sensation in the chest. Have pain in the center or partial side of the chest.	0	1	2	3
Excessive phlegm	Abundance of phlegm.	0	1	2	3
Physical heaviness	Physically heavy and have mobility problems.	0	1	2	3
Fullness	Feel full and stuffy in the stomach.	0	1	2	3
Anorexia	Loss of appetite.	0	1	2	3
Obesity	Abnormally fat.	0	1	2	3
Head heaviness	The head is pounded, feeling like being wrapped.	0	1	2	3
Vertigo	Feeling dizzy, vision blurred.	0	1	2	3
Greasy fur	Thin or thick greasy coatings cover the tongue.	0	1	2	3
Fatigue	Feeling tired, and lack of energy.	0	1	2	3
Slippery pulse	The pulse is fluent and smooth, feeling like beads rolling in a plate.	0	1	2	3
Stringy pulse	The pulse is straight and long, feeling like a string.	0	1	2	3