Disorder of Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Disorder of Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Click the blue text to follow us Chronic cold legs, diarrhea, and menstrual pain in women may all be caused by an imbalance of cold and heat in the body. In the human body, the heart corresponds to the Li (离) trigram, representing fire, akin to the sun in the sky; the kidneys correspond to … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Cold and Heat Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Comprehensive Guide to Cold and Heat Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

What is the inquiry of cold and heat? It refers to asking the patient whether they have a fear of cold or a feeling of heat, emphasizing the patient’s sensations. The inquiry mainly focuses on the patient’s subjective symptoms and feelings. Therefore, the key point we emphasize is whether the patient themselves feels cold or … Read more

Differentiation of Cold and Heat Syndromes (All Organs)

Differentiation of Cold and Heat Syndromes (All Organs)

【Disclaimer】The images and text are sourced from the internet. If there is any infringement, please contact us for removal! Location Clinical Manifestations Heat Cold Organ function activity is hyperactive Organ function activity is impaired or reduced Complexion Full face redness mostly indicates true heat; two cheeks flushed mostly indicate false heat Pale complexion indicates false … Read more

Differentiation of Cold and Heat Patterns in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Differentiation of Cold and Heat Patterns in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The nature of diseases is not merely defined by cold or heat. However, the “Su Wen: On the Correspondence of Yin and Yang” states: “Water and fire are the signs of yin and yang.” The “Jing Yue Quan Shu: Chuan Zhong Lu” also states: “Cold and heat are the transformations of yin and yang.” The … Read more

Understanding ‘Heat’ and ‘Cold’ in the Context of the Nineteen Pathogenic Mechanisms

Understanding 'Heat' and 'Cold' in the Context of the Nineteen Pathogenic Mechanisms

1. All diseases with clear and cold body fluids belong to cold.The focus of this section is the clarity and coldness of body fluids, which encompasses a wide range of fluids, such as phlegm, urine, pus, nasal mucus, sweat, and the characteristics of stool and leukorrhea.Clarity and coldness imply thinness, coolness, and transparency, which are … Read more

Differentiating Cold and Heat Constitution: Why Does the Body Feel Cold Yet Experience Heat?

Differentiating Cold and Heat Constitution: Why Does the Body Feel Cold Yet Experience Heat?

Symptoms Manifested During Heavy Cold and Dampness Pale, bluish, dark, or black complexion indicates the presence of cold in the body. The darker the color, the heavier the cold and dampness. A white tongue coating indicates internal cold and dampness. Recurrent mouth ulcers indicate internal cold. Bad breath with a white tongue coating indicates internal … Read more

The Dual Nature of Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Resolving Cold and Heat in the Spleen and Stomach

The Dual Nature of Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Resolving Cold and Heat in the Spleen and Stomach

Have you ever experienced discomfort in your stomach after consuming cold drinks or spicy food, with symptoms such as stomach bloating, stomach pain, diarrhea, belching, and acid reflux? You might think this is due to eating something too cold or too hot, but in fact, it could be because both cold and heat pathogens are … Read more

Understanding the Cold and Hot Properties of Foods in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding the Cold and Hot Properties of Foods in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Summary of Traditional Chinese Medicine Courses 01 All Courses by Ni Haixia 02 Comprehensive Guide to TCM Treatments for Common Diseases 03 Focused Study on TCM Topics 04 Online Reading of TCM Learning Books Since ancient times, people in our country have known that foods can be classified as cold, hot, warm, or cool. In … Read more

How Traditional Chinese Medicine Differentiates Between Cold and Heat

How Traditional Chinese Medicine Differentiates Between Cold and Heat

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has a long history and profound medical theories. Some people do not understand TCM, but when it comes to fever, one must observe, listen, inquire, and feel the pulse, following the four examinations and eight principles. Nowadays, however, a small thermometer can resolve this in just a few minutes. But let … Read more

The Impact of Cold and Heat on the Circulation of Qi and Blood in the Body

The Impact of Cold and Heat on the Circulation of Qi and Blood in the Body

↑Click the card above to follow me↑ 【This article is: Dr. Peng’s Lecture on the Huangdi Neijing Series (with audio) – Essence Edition – No. 991。(More exciting content is continuously updated…)】 “The Yellow Emperor asked: I have heard of the Nine Needles and Nine Chapters, and you have thus divided them into nine, totaling eighty-one … Read more