A tongue coating with a yellow hue, indicating the presence of Heat in the body; the deeper the yellow, the more severe the Heat.
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Yellow Coating belongs to the Tongue Diagnosis group of Traditional Chinese Medicine terminology. Browse the full TCM glossary or the related terms below.
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