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Lecture 44 on “Shang Han Lun”: Syndrome of Fluid Deficiency and Constipation, Differentiation of Treatment Methods and Contraindications (with Textual Notes)

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Lecture 44 on "Shang Han Lun": Syndrome of Fluid Deficiency and Constipation, Differentiation of Treatment Methods and Contraindications (with Textual Notes)

Introduction: Professor Hao Wanshan from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, male, born in November 1944, professor, chief physician, doctoral supervisor in the field of clinical TCM, and a member of the Basic Medical College of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. Inheriting TCM culture and spreading health knowledge! Please share to let more TCM learners see. … Read more

Water Retention and Fluid Deficiency Syndrome and Wu Ling San (Part 3)

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Water Retention and Fluid Deficiency Syndrome and Wu Ling San (Part 3)

V. The Kang Ping Edition and General Principles of Ancient Texts Here, I would like to briefly discuss the Kang Ping edition. The Kang Ping edition is a version of the “Shang Han Lun” (Treatise on Cold Damage). In the past, when we studied the “Shang Han Lun”, we only regarded it as a medical … Read more

Water Stagnation and Qi Deficiency Syndrome and the Application of Wu Ling San

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Water Stagnation and Qi Deficiency Syndrome and the Application of Wu Ling San

Water Stagnation and Qi Deficiency Syndrome and the Application of Wu Ling San 1. Introduction Today, I would like to share with you the topic of “Water Stagnation and Qi Deficiency Syndrome and the Application of Wu Ling San”. Have you heard of the term “Water Stagnation and Qi Deficiency Syndrome”? This term is likely … Read more

Water Accumulation and Qi Deficiency Syndrome and the Use of Wu Ling San

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Water Accumulation and Qi Deficiency Syndrome and the Use of Wu Ling San

Case 11 Shao, female, 67 years old. Initial diagnosis on October 23, 2014. Chief complaint: Diarrhea for more than 3 months. Medical history: For more than 3 months, bowel movements more than 3 times a day, loose stools, no abdominal pain, previously treated with Chinese medicine without effect. Poor appetite, spontaneous sweating. Abdominal distension before … Read more

Main Formula for Treating Deficiency of Body Fluids and Constipation

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Main Formula for Treating Deficiency of Body Fluids and Constipation

Introduction:The Zeng Ye Tang (增液汤, Fluid-Generating Decoction) has the effect of generating fluids and moistening dryness. It is primarily used to treat Yangming warm disease and deficiency of body fluids leading to constipation, characterized by hard stools, thirst, and a dry red tongue. Patients with deficiency of body fluids and constipation can choose this formula … Read more

A Case Study of Nasal Inflammation Due to Fluid Deficiency

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A Case Study of Nasal Inflammation Due to Fluid Deficiency

On August 27, 2020, a case of nasal inflammation was recorded. The patient experiences symptoms every morning upon waking, sometimes lasting the entire morning, with continuous clear nasal discharge, gradually recovering by the afternoon. The patient describes that exposure to sunlight does not cause nasal discharge, but air conditioning or fan breezes do. Bowel movements … Read more

Three External Treatment Methods for Fluid Deficiency Constipation

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Three External Treatment Methods for Fluid Deficiency Constipation

Article 233: Yangming disease, with spontaneous sweating and urination, if sweating is induced, this indicates that the body fluids are depleted. Although the stool is hard, it should not be forcibly expelled. One must have the desire to defecate, and honey decoction should be used to facilitate this. Both the root of the earth melon … Read more

Red Tongue with No Coating May Not Necessarily Indicate Yin Deficiency and Fluid Deficiency

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Red Tongue with No Coating May Not Necessarily Indicate Yin Deficiency and Fluid Deficiency

Daoist Fan, Shandong Dongming Traditional Chinese Medicine HospitalGenerally speaking, a red tongue with no coating or even a mirror-like tongue is a manifestation of Yin deficiency and fluid depletion. According to “Diagnosis of Tongue Quality in Traditional Chinese Medicine”, a tongue that is dark red and moist indicates a condition of Yin deficiency with excess … Read more

A Remarkable Medical Case: Discussion on Wu Ling San and Water Stagnation with Fluid Deficiency Syndrome

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A Remarkable Medical Case: Discussion on Wu Ling San and Water Stagnation with Fluid Deficiency Syndrome

【Medical Case】 Liu, male, 51 years old. Initial consultation on October 25, 2011. Main complaint: Back pain worsened for over 10 months. Medical history: The patient is a bus driver, often disregarding back pain. Since January of this year, back pain has worsened, occurring every night, accompanied by coldness in the back, chills, and requiring … Read more

Lecture 44 by Hao Wanshan: Discussion on Fluid Deficiency and Constipation Syndrome, Differentiation of Treatment Methods, and Contraindications

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Lecture 44 by Hao Wanshan: Discussion on Fluid Deficiency and Constipation Syndrome, Differentiation of Treatment Methods, and Contraindications

Shang Han Za Bing Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases) is the earliest clinical diagnosis and treatment book in China that connects theory with practice. It systematically analyzes the causes, symptoms, stages of development, and treatment methods of cold damage, creatively establishing the principle of differentiation and treatment based on the “Six Meridians … Read more