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Best for clearing heat and detoxifying: Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle) First “silver” then “gold”, the flowers turn yellow with age. According to the “Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing”: “Jin Yin Hua is cold in nature and sweet in flavor, it has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, cooling the blood and resolving stasis, and … Read more
Using medicine to treat illness is akin to employing troops in battle; the tasks differ, and so do the types and numbers of troops. Therefore, in Chinese medicine, while some conditions can be treated with a single herb, more often, a combination of multiple herbs is required to achieve therapeutic effects. The more complex and … Read more
Click the blue text to follow us The “Seven Emotions” in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) refers to the application of single herbs and the possible interactions that may arise from combinations of these herbs. Ancient practitioners summarized these interactions into seven categories: mutual assistance (相须), mutual use (相使), mutual fear (相畏), mutual killing (相杀), mutual … Read more
In the vast world of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the “Seven Emotions of Chinese Medicine” is like a mysterious treasure trove, containing rich knowledge and wisdom. It not only reveals the complex and subtle relationships between herbs but also guides the precision and safety of TCM prescriptions. The Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s … Read more
Health Talk brings you health knowledge Click below to follow for free↓↓↓ As the saying goes, “Ten out of ten fat people have dampness,” meaning that nine out of ten overweight individuals suffer from excessive dampness, which can significantly affect many bodily functions. Damp-heat accumulation is a term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that refers … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine expert shares health knowledge Click below to follow for free↓↓↓ Top 10 Chinese Patent Medicines for Eliminating Damp-Heat in Summer As the saying goes, “Nine out of ten overweight individuals have excessive dampness,” meaning that among ten overweight people, nine suffer from heavy dampness, which can affect many bodily functions. Damp-heat accumulation … Read more
From the perspective of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), every individual possesses their own constitution, and the “Damp-Heat” constitution is one of them. Individuals with this constitution are often closely related to their living environment, genetics, and dietary habits. Generally, those who are overweight, live in humid environments, reside in low-lying areas, experience humid climates, or … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine expert shares health knowledge Click below to follow for free ↓↓↓ Top 10 Traditional Chinese Medicines for Eliminating Damp-Heat in Summer As the saying goes, “Ten out of ten fat people have dampness,” meaning that nine out of ten overweight individuals suffer from excessive dampness, which can significantly affect various bodily functions. … Read more
The 10 Best Traditional Chinese Medicines for Eliminating Damp-Heat in Summer, as the Saying Goes: “Ten Fat, Nine Damp” As the saying goes, “Ten fat, nine damp,” meaning that among ten overweight individuals, nine have excessive dampness. Moreover, excessive dampness can affect many bodily functions. Damp-heat downward is a disease pattern in Traditional Chinese Medicine … Read more
In the previous ten articles about the common cold, we discussed the understanding of the common cold in modern medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the classification of the common cold in TCM, necessary examinations for the common cold, and the differences between the common cold and influenza. Today, this article will discuss how to … Read more