What to Do When Blood Stasis is Ineffective for Dark Purple Tongue?

What to Do When Blood Stasis is Ineffective for Dark Purple Tongue?

Chinese Medicine Book Club Issue 3413 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: In clinical practice, a dark purple tongue generally symbolizes blood stasis, but Yang deficiency can also lead to a dark purple tongue. How can we differentiate whether the dark purple tongue is primarily due to blood stasis or Yang … Read more

Dark Purple and Stagnant Tongue Coating: A Key Indicator of Cardiac Blood Stasis! How to Prevent Cardiac Emergencies?

Dark Purple and Stagnant Tongue Coating: A Key Indicator of Cardiac Blood Stasis! How to Prevent Cardiac Emergencies?

Throughout the day, I have seen several patients with a dark purple and stagnant tongue coating, often accompanied by palpitations, shortness of breath, and pain in the precordial area. These symptoms indicate insufficient blood and oxygen supply to the heart, as well as deficiencies in heart qi and heart blood, and poor blood circulation, yet … Read more

Tongue Diagnosis: A Clear Insight

Tongue Diagnosis: A Clear Insight

Disease inquiry, health guidance, classics of wellness, seeking help when unwell 1. Determine the positions of the five organs 2. Identify shape – first distinguish Yin and Yang 4. Observe alignment 5. Observe protrusions 6. Observe tremors 7. Observe ulcers 8. Observe protrusions 9. Observe depressions 10. Observe tongue coating Follow Mai Mai Health to … Read more

Tongue Diagnosis and the Lungs (Animated Version)

Tongue Diagnosis and the Lungs (Animated Version)

Remarkable Tongue Diagnosis Remarkable Tongue Diagnosis Lungs reside within the thoracic cavity, positioned at the highest point, akin to the sky. As the saying goes: “It is cold at high altitudes.” Therefore, the lungs are delicate organs, much like infants, with tender viscera that are easily invaded by external pathogens, exhibiting variable emotions, akin to … Read more

Tongue Diagnosis: Issues Revealed and Simple TCM Remedies

Tongue Diagnosis: Issues Revealed and Simple TCM Remedies

Tongue diagnosis is a technique that allows us to glimpse the secrets of the body. Is it blood deficiency, qi deficiency, phlegm-dampness, or blood stasis? All can be discerned at the moment you stick out your tongue. When a wind-cold cold starts, the tongue coating becomes thick. At this time, drinking ginger tea to dispel … Read more

Simple and Easy Tongue Diagnosis Knowledge to Help You Identify Health Issues at a Glance!

Simple and Easy Tongue Diagnosis Knowledge to Help You Identify Health Issues at a Glance!

“Tongue diagnosis” is an important part of TCM “observation diagnosis”. Mastering some basic skills of “looking at the tongue” can help you detect bodily diseases early. Regarding how to observe your tongue, experts explain that TCM divides the tongue into the tip, middle, root, and sides. TCM believes that the tip corresponds to the heart … Read more

Consultation Case: Child’s Nasal Congestion and Runny Nose Not Necessarily a Cold

Consultation Case: Child's Nasal Congestion and Runny Nose Not Necessarily a Cold

Nasal inflammation and cold symptoms are similar, often both presenting with nasal congestion and runny nose, leading many parents to be unable to distinguish between them. Recently, a parent consulted Dr. Pan Chunchen, Deputy Chief Physician of Otolaryngology, through Dingxiang Mama. Dr. Pan provided a diagnosis based on the child’s actual condition and offered medication … Read more

What Should Be Asked During a TCM Consultation?

What Should Be Asked During a TCM Consultation?

Read articles in the morning, and check comments in the evening. Pin the TCM Book Club, click the blue text above. TCM Book Club Issue 1633 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: During a consultation, it is essential to ask about common, tangible aspects of daily life that everyone experiences. These … Read more

Five Key Techniques for Effective Patient Consultation in TCM

Five Key Techniques for Effective Patient Consultation in TCM

Recently, the Tumor Medicine Joint Clinic received a patient, Aunt Chen, who was suffering from severe itching due to a rash. ➣ Doctor’s Consultation — Causal Thinking to Identify the Cause of Imbalance Doctor What seems to be the problem? I have many red rashes on my hands, and they are very itchy. I have … Read more

The Invisible Consultation: Bridging Distances Through Technology

The Invisible Consultation: Bridging Distances Through Technology

▲ Nurses are dressing a newborn baby. Source: Xinhua News Agency The full text contains4712 words, reading will take about14 minutes. A small mobile phone screen witnesses the sinking of quality medical resources. In the future, distances will not become a barrier to seeking medical care. Choosing to wear a white coat in a traditional … Read more