A Deep Dive into Qi Deficiency, Qi Sinking, Qi Stagnation, Qi Reversal, Blood Deficiency, Blood Stasis, Blood Heat, and Hemorrhage!

A Deep Dive into Qi Deficiency, Qi Sinking, Qi Stagnation, Qi Reversal, Blood Deficiency, Blood Stasis, Blood Heat, and Hemorrhage!

Long press the QR code on the right to interact with Guo Li Health and wellness tips are at your fingertips National Broadcasting and Television Gold Host Guo Li is here toprotect your health Guo Li’s Introduction: Qi and blood are the material basis for the physiological activities of all organs and tissues in the … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis of Abdominal Distension

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis of Abdominal Distension

1. The main symptom is abdominal distension, which primarily manifests as gastric and abdominal bloating, a common occurrence in daily life. When tapped, it produces a drum-like sound. In internal medicine, this is referred to as pi man (distention syndrome) or pi zheng (spleen syndrome). There is a lack of appetite, and consuming soy products … Read more

Understanding Liver Qi Stagnation: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective

Understanding Liver Qi Stagnation: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective

The liver is a very important organ in our body responsible for detoxification. When people frequently experience anger and depression, it can harm the liver. This leads to a condition known as gan yu qi zhi (肝郁气滞), which is a term used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Today, we will explore what gan yu qi … Read more

Bloating, Qi Stagnation, Belching, and Flatulence? Here’s a Recipe to Regulate Qi, Relieve Stagnation, and Promote Comfort

Bloating, Qi Stagnation, Belching, and Flatulence? Here’s a Recipe to Regulate Qi, Relieve Stagnation, and Promote Comfort

Do you often feel bloated, especially after meals, with increased discomfort, frequent belching, and flatulence? These issues are classified in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as stagnation of Qi in the stomach and intestines. Sometimes, emotional stress can exacerbate this feeling of fullness, as liver Qi invades the stomach, leading to severe stagnation. Today, Dr. Ma … Read more

Can Excessive Use of Qi-Boosting Herbs Cause Qi Stagnation?

Can Excessive Use of Qi-Boosting Herbs Cause Qi Stagnation?

Cancer is a serious illness, and patients often require various treatment methods to combat the disease. During treatment, alongside chemotherapy and medication, cancer patients frequently experience symptoms of indigestion, such as bloating, acid reflux, and nausea. These symptoms are related to dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract. Many patients feel “deficient” and thus self-prescribe “tonics,” but … Read more

Understanding Qi Stagnation and Stomach Pain in Autumn Health

Understanding Qi Stagnation and Stomach Pain in Autumn Health

Introduction Qi stagnation type stomach pain is commonly seen in conditions such as gastric and duodenal ulcers, acute and chronic gastritis, gastric neurosis, as well as in cases of gastric ptosis, gastric mucosal prolapse, pancreatitis, cholecystitis, and gallstones. How should one eat daily to manage Qi stagnation stomach pain? According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), … Read more

Understanding the Pathogenesis of Hypertension: The Role of Qi Stagnation, Blood Stasis, and Water Retention

Understanding the Pathogenesis of Hypertension: The Role of Qi Stagnation, Blood Stasis, and Water Retention

Pathogenesis of Hypertension Through extensive clinical practice with classical formulas and reflective thinking, I believe that the human body operates primarily through the movement of Qi, Blood, and Water. The mechanism behind elevated blood pressure can be attributed to three pathological mechanisms: Qi stagnation, Blood stasis, and Water retention. (1) Blood stasis is fundamental: The … Read more

Luo Dalun: When Qi is Stagnant, Blood Becomes Congested, This is What We Call “Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis”

Luo Dalun: When Qi is Stagnant, Blood Becomes Congested, This is What We Call "Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis"

When Qi is stagnant, blood becomes congestedWhen a person gets angry, it affects the circular movement within the body, leading to abnormalities in the rise and fall of Qi.Qi is the driving force behind blood circulation. If the liver Qi is stagnant and the Qi mechanism is obstructed, it naturally cannot provide sufficient power, resulting … Read more

Understanding Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

When visiting a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner, one often hears the term—Qi Zhi Xue Yu (气滞血瘀), which translates to Qi stagnation and blood stasis. On the surface, this term seems easy to understand; it refers to Qi being blocked and blood accumulating in one place. However, it can describe many conditions, such as lower … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Long-term Liver Qi Stagnation Can Lead to Five Major Diseases! TCM Teaches You How to Regulate and Soothe the Liver

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Long-term Liver Qi Stagnation Can Lead to Five Major Diseases! TCM Teaches You How to Regulate and Soothe the Liver

Many people experience issues with liver qi stagnation. Initially, liver qi stagnation may only manifest as emotional disturbances, causing feelings of discomfort and a sense of blockage. Individuals often resort to sighing or losing their temper to relieve the stagnant qi within. This is due to insufficient liver qi flow, leading to stagnation and blockage … Read more