Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Zhou Zhongying: Key Points for Differentiating and Treating Externally Contracted Febrile Diseases

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Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Zhou Zhongying: Key Points for Differentiating and Treating Externally Contracted Febrile Diseases

▲Zhou Zhongying, Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1928-)Zhou Zhongying, the first Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is the chief physician at Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine.Zhou Zhongying reviews his clinical experience in dealing with externally contracted febrile diseases over the years and proposes a new viewpoint on viral infectious diseases: “The pathological center … Read more

Prevention and Recovery from External Pathogenic Factors

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Prevention and Recovery from External Pathogenic Factors

As winter arrives, it is also the peak season for colds and pneumonia. Today, we will extend our discussion from the perspective of external pathogenic factors, focusing on prevention and the so-called sequelae or recurrence issues after recovery. The Neijing states, “When the righteous qi is preserved within, evil cannot invade.” This phrase has been … Read more

Secret Remedies for Common Cold in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Secret Remedies for Common Cold in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The common cold can be generally divided into two types: the ordinary cold and the influenza. The ordinary cold, commonly known as “shangfeng” (伤风), is a common respiratory illness caused by various viruses, characterized as a mild viral infection of the upper respiratory tract (nose and throat). Its main symptoms include sneezing, nasal congestion, and … Read more

Influenza and Mycoplasma Pneumonia Infections on the Rise? Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment for Exogenous Diseases is Not Slow

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Influenza and Mycoplasma Pneumonia Infections on the Rise? Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment for Exogenous Diseases is Not Slow

As autumn and winter approach, the temperature difference between day and night increases, and the weather fluctuates between cold and hot, making it a peak season for many respiratory infectious diseases. Influenza A, Influenza B, and other respiratory viral infections are on the rise, especially with the recent increase in cases of “mycoplasma pneumonia infection,” … Read more

Understanding Summer Exogenous Diseases: Differentiating Cold and Heat

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Understanding Summer Exogenous Diseases: Differentiating Cold and Heat

Recently, there has been a significant increase in cases of cold and fever, some due to COVID-19, others due to influenza, and some simply from catching a cold. However, regardless of how Western medicine categorizes these diseases, in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), we refer to them as 外感病 (wàigǎn bìng) (exogenous diseases).Due to drastic changes … Read more

Yu Genchu: The Three Transformations in the Diagnosis of Exogenous Diseases

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Yu Genchu: The Three Transformations in the Diagnosis of Exogenous Diseases

Yu Genchu (1734–1799), whose given name was Zhaoyuan, was from Taoli in Shanyin, Zhejiang (now Shaoxing City). Coming from a family of physicians, Yu inherited his family’s medical knowledge early on, extensively reading medical texts from both ancient and modern times, and drawing on the strengths of various schools of thought, particularly making significant contributions … Read more

Revisiting the Diagnostic and Treatment System for Early External Pathogenic Diseases: Do You Master These Knowledge Points?

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Revisiting the Diagnostic and Treatment System for Early External Pathogenic Diseases: Do You Master These Knowledge Points?

Introduction:Xiong Zhicheng is a fourth-generation disciple of Master Xiao Xiangru. Today, let us revisit the content related to external pathogenic diseases as recorded by Brother Xiong from the book “Reconstruction”. ​​ Reconstructing the Diagnostic and Treatment System for Early External Pathogenic Diseases Careful reading of the book “Reconstruction” reveals the immense effort and dedication the … Read more

Differentiation of Exogenous Diseases According to the Six Meridians in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Differentiation of Exogenous Diseases According to the Six Meridians in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Respect Life, Uphold Virtue“Diagnosis and Treatment” – Differentiation of Exogenous Diseases According to the Six MeridiansIn Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the differentiation methods include the Eight Principles, Six Meridians, Wei-Qi-Ying-Blood, and San Jiao differentiation. The first three methods are primarily used for diagnosing exogenous diseases, while meridian differentiation is more commonly applied in acupuncture and … Read more

Discussion on the Common Pathogenesis and Transmission Mechanism of Externally Contracted Febrile Diseases

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Abstract:This article explores the common pathogenesis and transmission mechanisms of externally contracted febrile diseases. It points out that the invasion of external pathogens leads to the resistance of defensive Qi (wei qi) against pathogens, resulting in a struggle between the righteous and the evil, and the stagnation of Yang Qi, which manifests as a series … Read more

Master Hu Xishu: Discussion on Treating Pneumonia and External Pathogenic Diseases

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Master Hu Xishu: Discussion on Treating Pneumonia and External Pathogenic Diseases

Summary of TCM 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 Hu Xishu Qibo Youdao 2022-11-18 05:02 Published in Hubei To prevent loss of contact, please follow the backup public account [Disclaimer] The images … Read more