A patient recently asked me in a private message: What is the difference between Spleen-Stomach Yang Deficiency (Pi Wei Xu Han) and Spleen-Kidney Yang Deficiency (Pi Shen Xu Han)? Previously, a doctor at the hospital diagnosed him with one of these conditions, but he couldn’t remember which one. He described his symptoms as diarrhea, lower … Read more
Health remedies to promote wellness Click below to follow for free↓↓↓ The stomach is a very “delicate” organ, yet many people’s gastrointestinal systems are constantly overloaded. Overeating, a preference for cold and raw foods, smoking, excessive drinking, irregular meal times, and negative emotions can gradually weaken the spleen and stomach, leading to Spleen and Stomach … Read more
The spleen and stomach refer to the Spleen Meridian (脾经, Pí jīng) and Stomach Meridian (胃经, Wèi jīng). Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) holds that the spleen and stomach belong to the Earth element (土, Tǔ) and are part of the Middle Jiao (中焦, Zhōng jiāo), serving as the “source of Qi and blood production”. They … Read more
Daily updates on health knowledge and TCM prescriptions…Follow along with the editor to become healthier! Note: The content of this article is sourced from the internet. If there are any copyright infringements, please contact the editor for removal. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the spleen and stomach play crucial roles in the storage and digestion … Read more
Spleen and stomach Yang deficiency, also known as pi wei xu han (脾胃虚寒), is a type of deficiency cold syndrome caused by weakness of the spleen and stomach. This condition is commonly seen in various chronic spleen and stomach diseases, such as chronic gastritis, gastrointestinal ulcers, and functional dyspepsia. The spleen governs transportation and transformation, … Read more
^ Follow me for health tips Spleen-Stomach Deficiency and Cold is a concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Many people unfamiliar with TCM may find this notion perplexing. However, Spleen-Stomach Deficiency and Cold can significantly impact one’s life and health. Nowadays, many individuals have irregular eating habits, which can easily lead to symptoms of Spleen-Stomach … Read more
1. Chen Pi (Dried Tangerine Peel): Regulates Qi and Harmonizes the Stomach, Aromatically Awakens the Spleen For individuals with weak spleen and stomach and excessive phlegm-dampness, it is best to keep Chen Pi in the kitchen. When cooking meat dishes, adding Chen Pi in moderation can help eliminate the fishy smell of meat with its … Read more
Is it true that the common condition of stomach cold can be divided into deficiency and excess? Let’s learn together! Two Types of Stomach Cold Syndrome Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold (Wei Xu Han) Spleen and stomach deficiency cold refers to the deficiency of yang qi in the spleen and stomach, with an excess of … Read more
【One】 Recently, the temperature has significantly increased, and various cold items such as ice cream, iced drinks, and beer are often prominently displayed in supermarkets, enticing those who fear the heat. While indulging in these cold foods may provide temporary relief, they quickly enter the warm environment of the piwei (spleen and stomach), causing a … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that the spleen and stomach are the “foundation of postnatal life,” and there is a saying that “injury to the spleen and stomach leads to the emergence of a hundred diseases.” The famous physician of the Ming Dynasty, Zhang Jingyue, also proposed the view that “health preservation should prioritize the … Read more