Seven Mixed Cold and Heat Formulas in the Treatise on Cold Damage

Seven Mixed Cold and Heat Formulas in the Treatise on Cold Damage

请点击上面 Free Follow… Source / Liu Duzhou The formulas for treating mixed cold and heat in the Shang Han Lun include Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Tang (Bupleurum and Cinnamon Decoction with Dried Ginger), Zhi Zi Gan Jiang Tang (Gardenia and Dried Ginger Decoction), Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang (Pinellia Decoction to Drain the … Read more

Two Case Studies by Li Ke: Teaching You How to Distinguish Between True and False Cold and Heat

Two Case Studies by Li Ke: Teaching You How to Distinguish Between True and False Cold and Heat

TCM Book ClubIssue 3402 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction:Symptoms observed in clinical practice are not always straightforward; they may present illusions. When a condition develops to extremes of cold or heat, there can sometimes be symptoms or signs that are contrary to their true nature, known as true heat with … Read more

Seven Mixed Cold and Heat Formulas in the Treatise on Cold Damage

Seven Mixed Cold and Heat Formulas in the Treatise on Cold Damage

The formulas for mixed cold and heat in the Shang Han Lun include Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Tang (Bupleurum and Cinnamon Decoction with Dried Ginger), Zhi Zi Gan Jiang Tang (Gardenia and Dried Ginger Decoction), Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang (Pinellia Decoction to Drain the Heart), Fu Zi Xie Xin Tang (Aconite Decoction … Read more

Seven Mixed Cold and Heat Formulas in the Treatise on Cold Damage

Source: Liu DuzhouThe formulas in the Treatise on Cold Damage that combine cold and heat medicines include Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Tang (Bupleurum and Cinnamon Decoction with Dried Ginger), Zhi Zi Gan Jiang Tang (Gardenia and Dried Ginger Decoction), Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang (Pinellia Decoction to Drain the Heart), Fu Zi Xie … Read more

Moxibustion for Treating Alternating Cold and Heat Symptoms

Moxibustion for Treating Alternating Cold and Heat Symptoms

Alternating cold and heat is a type of fever characterized by the alternating appearance of fever and chills, where during fever, the patient feels hot without feeling cold, and during chills, the patient feels cold without feeling hot. This differs from simultaneous chills and fever. According to the “Lai Zheng Huo Ren Shu”: “Alternating cold … Read more

Identifying Cold and Heat in the First Moments of a Cold: Not Just About Nasal Discharge, Here Are 4 Tips

Identifying Cold and Heat in the First Moments of a Cold: Not Just About Nasal Discharge, Here Are 4 Tips

Click on “Yang Baba” above to follow usRecently, with the change of seasons, the number of sick children has suddenly increased.Many mothers use medication or dietary therapy and massage, but without much effect. In fact, a large part of the reason is that they still cannot distinguish between cold and heat, or do not distinguish … Read more

What to Take for Cold and Heat in the Five Organs? 11 Chinese Patent Medicines to Regulate Cold and Heat in the Five Organs

What to Take for Cold and Heat in the Five Organs? 11 Chinese Patent Medicines to Regulate Cold and Heat in the Five Organs

In daily life, when we notice symptoms such as red and swollen eyes, sore throat, and blisters at the corners of the mouth, we know that this indicates excess heat in the body. At this point, we might choose to take heat-clearing and fire-eliminating medicines or herbal teas, but often we find that they do … Read more

Heat in the Upper Body and Cold in the Lower Body: Treating Acne and Diarrhea with Two Herbs

Heat in the Upper Body and Cold in the Lower Body: Treating Acne and Diarrhea with Two Herbs

Author | Mu Jin Editor | Chun Feng Reviewer | Xiao Ye In clinical practice, we often encounter a group of individuals who have internal heat, frequently experiencing symptoms of heat such as acne, sore throat, swollen gums, oral ulcers, and dry mouth with a bitter taste. However, when they consume cooling foods to “extinguish … Read more

Dietary Adjustments for Balancing Cold and Heat in the Body

Dietary Adjustments for Balancing Cold and Heat in the Body

1. Dietary Adjustments for Balancing Cold and Heat in the Body If symptoms of both cold and heat appear simultaneously, it indicates a complex constitution of mixed cold and heat. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid excessive consumption of cold and dry foods. Overeating cold foods can harm Yang Qi, while excessive intake of hot … Read more

Understanding Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Key Concepts for Health

Understanding Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Key Concepts for Health

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the principles of observation, listening, inquiry, and pulse diagnosis are essential. “What is within must manifest without,” allowing us to understand our physical condition through external signs, discern the body’s cold and heat, and adjust accordingly to maintain health. Characteristics of Cold Syndrome: Cold, White, Thin, Moist, Quiet. “Cold”. The … Read more