Clinical Cases of External Heat Illness Treated by Zhou Zhongying

Clinical Cases of External Heat Illness Treated by Zhou Zhongying

External heat illness refers to a category of diseases characterized by fever as the main symptom, caused by external pathogens invading the body. In modern medicine, these diseases are primarily classified as acute infectious diseases, including those caused by bacteria or viruses that present with fever as a primary symptom. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes … Read more

Summary of Li Zhenhua’s Experience in Treating Exogenous Diseases

ClickAboveBlue text “Wuwei Academy ” → Click the top right corner “…” → Select “Set as a favorite ★ ”Then you won’t miss any good articles! Li Zhenhua, the first National Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, former chief physician at Henan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and a guiding teacher for the inheritance of … Read more

Understanding Influenza from the Perspectives of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine

Understanding Influenza from the Perspectives of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, refers to a common external pathogenic disease characterized by symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, cough, headache, chills, fever, and general malaise caused by the invasion of wind pathogens. It is also referred to as “common cold”. When it spreads widely and symptoms are severe, it is … Read more

The Internal Injury Basis of Exogenous Diseases

The Internal Injury Basis of Exogenous Diseases

| Introduction: The “Essentials of Cold Damage” states: “The six meridians are affected by cold damage, and the symptoms vary according to the individual. The underlying causes are not the same, leading to diverse manifestations.” This indicates that although the external pathogens are the same, their manifestations differ in different bodies. The reason lies in … Read more

Symptoms Indicating Progression Beyond Simple Exterior Syndrome in Exogenous Diseases

Symptoms Indicating Progression Beyond Simple Exterior Syndrome in Exogenous Diseases

| Introduction:This article shares a medical case where a child presented with high fever that persisted despite taking Western medicine. Teacher Ma comprehensively considered it to be a case of San Yang He Bing (Three Yang Combined Disease) and prescribed Da Qing Long He Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Major Green Dragon Decoction combined with Minor … Read more

The Eight Principles of Differentiation for Exogenous Diseases such as Cold Damage

The Eight Principles of Differentiation for Exogenous Diseases such as Cold Damage

The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Medicine – Suwen Chapter 31 Discussion on Heat (Part Four) The Eight Principles of Differentiation for Exogenous Diseases such as Cold Damage Exogenous diseases such as Cold Damage can be differentiated using the “Eight Principles” based on pulse and symptoms. “Exterior and Interior” refers to the areas of struggle between … Read more

A Principle to Address Misdiagnosis and Mismanagement of Exogenous Diseases

A Principle to Address Misdiagnosis and Mismanagement of Exogenous Diseases

Author: Xiao Xiangru, author of “Xiao Xiangru on Treating Kidney Diseases”, “Specific Formula Patterns”, “Lectures on Shang Han Lun by Xiao Xiangru”, “Reconstruction of the Diagnosis and Treatment System for Early Exogenous Diseases”, “Compilation of Treatment Methods for Impotence”, etc. Please cite the source. Xiao Xiangru’s disciple Xue Xiaopeng will share live tonightClick the image … Read more

Prevention and Treatment of Exogenous Fever in Children According to Traditional Chinese Medicine

Prevention and Treatment of Exogenous Fever in Children According to Traditional Chinese Medicine

Click the blue text / Follow us Exogenous fever in children is the most common symptom in pediatrics. Exogenous fever is a colloquial term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), often seen in children suffering from colds, including upper respiratory infections, bronchitis, etc. Some children may also experience exogenous fever due to the invasion of epidemic … Read more

Causes of Disease (Part II): External Pathogens and Epidemics

Causes of Disease (Part II): External Pathogens and Epidemics

​​​ 疬气 (liè qì), or epidemic qi, refers to a type of highly infectious external evil. In TCM literature, 疬气 is also known as “疫毒” (yì dú, epidemic toxin), “疫气” (yì qì, epidemic qi), “异气” (yì qì, strange qi), “戾气” (lì qì, adverse qi), “毒气” (dú qì, toxic qi), and “乖戾之气” (guāi lì zhī qì, … Read more

Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Zhou Zhongying: Key Points for Differentiating and Treating Externally Contracted Febrile Diseases

Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Zhou Zhongying: Key Points for Differentiating and Treating Externally Contracted Febrile Diseases

▲Zhou Zhongying, Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1928-)Zhou Zhongying, the first Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is the chief physician at Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine.Zhou Zhongying reviews his clinical experience in dealing with externally contracted febrile diseases over the years and proposes a new viewpoint on viral infectious diseases: “The pathological center … Read more