Lupus, in essence, stems from Heart Yang deficiency.
Whether it's Yin deficiency, Yang deficiency, or an excess of fire, they're manifestations after Yang fails to enter Yin.
Almost all lupus patients have a red butterfly rash on their face.
So why is this butterfly rash red?
The reason is simple: because the heart governs red.
The heart requires red nourishment, and when there is a problem with the heart and red nourishment can't enter it, it flows outward, most typically appearing on the face.
Just like how some people with poor Spleen and Stomach show a sallow complexion.
So, people whose faces are extremely red often have heart issues because a normal face is a healthy balance of red and white.
However, as one ages, complexion undergoes various changes.
Li Lanyu clearly does not fit this category.
"Come, sit here, and take off your clothes a bit." Lu Jiu lifted the curtain nearby, signaling her to sit on the small bed on this side.
