Chapter 4 of the Essential Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet: Additional Formulas

Chapter 4 of the Essential Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet: Additional Formulas

Fourth Section on the Pulse and Symptoms of Malaria Additional Formulas Mu Li Tang (Oyster Decoction). Treats Mu Malaria. Chai Hu Qu Ban Xia Jia Gua Lou Tang (Bupleurum Decoction to Remove Pinellia with Added Trichosanthes Root). Treats malaria with thirst, also treats labor malaria. Chai Hu Gui Jiang Tang (Bupleurum and Cinnamon Decoction). Treats … Read more

The Most Comprehensive Remedies for Difficult Diseases from the “Jin Gui Yao Lue”

The Most Comprehensive Remedies for Difficult Diseases from the "Jin Gui Yao Lue"

1. Comprehensive Treatment for Bone Diseases Rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, sciatica, shoulder periarthritis, cervical spondylosis, bone hyperplasia, numbness in limbs, muscle atrophy, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, herniated disc, low back pain, and all orthopedic diseases. Ingredients: 10g Ma Huang (Ephedra), 10g Ai Ye (Mugwort), 15g Wu Shao She (Black Snake), 15g Qi She (Qing … Read more

Essential Formulas from the Golden Chamber

Essential Formulas from the Golden Chamber

1. Guo Lou Gui Zhi Tang (Trichosanthes and Cinnamon Decoction) For Taiyang syndrome with a deep and slow pulse, when the body feels like it is about to convulse, use three to five pieces of Guo Lou (Trichosanthes root), ginger, cinnamon, and Shao Yao (Peony), with two pieces of Gan Cao (Licorice) and twelve dates. … Read more

What Are the Differences Between the “Jin Kui Yao Lue” and “Shang Han Lun”?

What Are the Differences Between the "Jin Kui Yao Lue" and "Shang Han Lun"?

Copyright Statement:This article is original and first published on the WeChat public account: Xiao Xiang Ru Channel (ID: xiaoxiangru0011). Respecting knowledge and labor, it can be reproduced without authorization, but please be sure to indicate the original author. Why do we always feel that the “Shang Han Lun” is excellent, while the “Jin Kui Yao … Read more

Characteristics of Treatment Methods in the ‘Jin Kui Yao Lue’

Characteristics of Treatment Methods in the 'Jin Kui Yao Lue'

‘Jin Kui Yao Lue’ Treatment Method Characteristics —-Excerpt from ‘Zheng Weida Medical Collection’ ‘Jin Kui Yao Lue’ is the earliest existing specialized book in China that studies miscellaneous diseases. Over the course of more than 1,700 years, its differentiation of diseases and syndromes, treatment methods, and prescriptions have always held significant guiding and practical value … Read more

Chapter 1: The Sequence of Zang-Fu Organs and Meridians – Section 10

Great physicians possess sincerity and cultivate the righteous Qi of the universe, embracing the grand view of heaven and earth. Chapter 1: The Sequence of Zang-Fu Organs and Meridians – Section 10 Symptoms and Signs of Zang-Fu Organ and Meridian Disorders Section 10 Question: The text states, “Jue Yang acts alone,” what does this mean? … Read more

Initial Insights on Learning the “Essentials of the Golden Coffer”

Initial Insights on Learning the "Essentials of the Golden Coffer"

Half a year ago, I finished memorizing the “Treatise on Cold Damage” (Shang Han Lun), and for the past four months, I have been reciting the “Essentials of the Golden Coffer” (Jin Gui Yao Lue). While memorizing the “Treatise on Cold Damage,” I felt a sense of “overexertion” as I did not let a single … Read more

Chapter 4, Section 5 of the Essentials of the Golden Chamber

Chapter 4, Section 5 of the Essentials of the Golden Chamber

Diagnosis and Treatment of Malaria Pulse Patterns, Section 4 Section 5 If malaria is characterized by more cold, it is called “Mu Malaria” (牡疟), treated with the formula “Shu Qi San” (蜀漆散). Introduction: The editor of the “Essentials of the Golden Chamber” has categorized the content according to the methods outlined in Liu Duzhou’s commentary … Read more

Compilation of 106 Formulas from the Golden Chamber (Jin Kui Yao Lue)

Compilation of 106 Formulas from the Golden Chamber (Jin Kui Yao Lue)

​ 1 Ren Shen Tang——(Shen Cao Bai Jiang):This is the Li Zhong Tang with Pao Jiang replaced by Gan Jiang. Fresh ginger is used for its pungent dispersing properties, while Pao Jiang retains warmth without dispersing, and Gan Jiang is more warming with less dispersing effect. 2 Xiao Ban Xia Tang——(Sheng Jiang 24, Ban Xia … Read more

Summary of the Classic TCM Text ‘Essentials of the Golden Coffer’

Summary of the Classic TCM Text 'Essentials of the Golden Coffer'

Summary of the Classic TCM Text ‘Essentials of the Golden Coffer’ ‘Essentials of the Golden Coffer’ (Jīn Guì Yào Lüè) was not recorded in historical texts before the Song Dynasty. The ‘Song History: Arts and Literature’ mentions, “Essentials of the Golden Coffer, three volumes, authored by Zhang Zhongjing, compiled by Wang Shuhe,” while the ‘Chongwen … Read more