Which side of the yin-yang is female?

The Yin, or the dark side, is associated with everything hard, negative, cold, wet, and feminine. The Yang, or the light side, is associated with things soft, positive, warm, dry, and masculine.

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Then, what happens if yin and yang are separated?

With a separation of Yin and Yang, the individual loses this capacity to create stagnation, i.e., contain pathology, and the effervescent Yang wanders aimlessly causing pathology to spread throughout the system. Thus, as most TCM practitioners make the ubiquitous diagnosis of Liver Qi stagnation, Dr. What happens when yin and yang unbalanced? If one becomes unbalanced in the body, illness occurs. For example, since yin is cold, an excess of yin can cause illnesses such as insomnia and dry-mouth. Conversely, a yang deficiency can cause cold limbs and a sickly-complexion.