The Concept of Body Fluids in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Concept of Body Fluids in Traditional Chinese Medicine

01 All Courses by Ni Haixia 02 Comprehensive TCM Treatments for Common Diseases 03 Focused Study on TCM Topics 04 Online Reading of TCM Learning Books Concept of Body FluidsBody fluids (津液, jīnyè) refer to all normal fluids in the body and are fundamental substances that constitute and maintain life activities. Body fluids are considered … Read more

The Concept of Body Fluids in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Concept of Body Fluids in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Inheriting the legacy of Qi and Huang, a public account with substance and warmth The Concept of Body FluidsBody fluids (jinye) refer to all normal fluids in the body and are the fundamental substances that constitute and maintain life activities. In contrast to Qi, body fluids are considered Yin in nature, hence they are also … Read more

The Efficacy and Functions of Huoma Ren: Blood Deficiency and Fluid Deficiency, Dry Intestines and Constipation

The Efficacy and Functions of Huoma Ren: Blood Deficiency and Fluid Deficiency, Dry Intestines and Constipation

Huoma Ren Huoma Ren, the name of a traditional Chinese medicine, refers to the dried mature seeds of the Cannabis sativa plant from the Moraceae family. It is distributed in Northeast, North, East, and Central South China. It has the effect of moistening the intestines and relieving constipation. It is commonly used for blood deficiency … Read more

Mai Dong: Nourishing the Yin of the Five Organs

Mai Dong: Nourishing the Yin of the Five Organs

Mai Dong (Ophiopogon japonicus) Mai Dong is the dried tuber of the perennial herb Ophiopogon japonicus, belonging to the Liliaceae family. It is slightly cold in nature, sweet and slightly bitter in taste, and enters the Lung (Fei), Stomach (Wei), and Heart (Xin) meridians. It has the effects of nourishing Yin, moistening the lungs, benefiting … Read more

Main Formula for Treating Constipation Due to Fluid Deficiency

Clickthe blue text above “Five Flavors Perspective界 ” → Click the top right corner “…” → Select “Set as a Star★ ”Soyou won’t missanygreat articles!! IIntroduction: The Zeng Ye Tang (增液汤) has the effect of increasing fluids and moistening dryness, primarily treating Yangming warm disease and constipation due to fluid deficiency, characterized by hard stools, … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Pathology: Basic Mechanisms – Abnormalities of Body Fluids

Traditional Chinese Medicine Pathology: Basic Mechanisms - Abnormalities of Body Fluids

This article is summarized and organized based on the “Lecture Notes on Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine” by Li Dexin, published by Renwei Press. Abnormalities of body fluids refer to insufficient generation of body fluids, or abnormal distribution and excretion, leading to slow circulation of body fluids within the body, resulting in pathological changes … Read more

The Most Effective Exercises for Qi Stagnation

The Most Effective Exercises for Qi Stagnation

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) places great emphasis on the flow of Qi (气) within the human body. If the flow of Qi is obstructed, it can lead to conditions such as Qi stagnation and blood stasis (气滞血瘀), which may result in liver Qi stagnation (肝郁气滞). The best way to address Qi stagnation and blood stasis … Read more

Zhang Zhongjing’s Prescription for Treating “Spleen Qi Deficiency and Qi Stagnation”

Morning flowers and evening harvests, revisiting old matters. This is content that was pushed two days ago. Today, we review and learn anew. (This article is for learning and reference only. The formulas mentioned should not be blindly attempted by non-professionals without guidance from a TCM practitioner.) The theoretical basis of this article: “Shang Han … Read more

Pain Analysis and Ancient Solutions 1

Pain Analysis and Ancient Solutions 1

Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnostic Thinking – Pain f Qi stagnation and blood stasis refer to the disruption of the flow of Qi and the obstruction of blood circulation due to various reasons, which is a very common classification of pain syndromes. As stated in the book “Shou Shi Bao Yuan”: … Read more

The Song of Qi and Blood: Unveiling Qi Deficiency, Qi Stagnation, Blood Deficiency, Blood Stasis, Blood Heat, and Hemorrhage!

The Song of Qi and Blood: Unveiling Qi Deficiency, Qi Stagnation, Blood Deficiency, Blood Stasis, Blood Heat, and Hemorrhage!

Qi and blood are the material basis for the physiological activities of all organs and tissues in the human body, and the generation and movement of qi and blood rely on the normal physiological functions of the organs. Therefore, pathologically, when the organs are affected, it inevitably impacts the qi and blood throughout the body, … Read more