Dietary therapy is quite important in the treatment of diabetes. Diabetes is an endocrine metabolic disease characterized by disorder of sugar metabolism, with an unclear etiology. Its main features include high blood sugar and the presence of sugar in urine,clinically presenting as polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, fatigue, and weight loss, collectively referred to as the “three … Read more
Introduction: <Shang Han Lun> is a specialized text that elaborates on the treatment of various externally contracted febrile diseases, but this does not mean that Zhang Zhongjing’s formulas are limited to treating these conditions. In fact, <Shang Han Lun> contains many so-called “Wen Bing formulas”. In this article, Professor Shizhen Sheng summarizes the six major … Read more
Chinese Medicine Book Club Issue 1126 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction：This article should be studied in conjunction with the article “Using the Formulas and Methods from the “Essentials of the Golden Chamber” to Treat Rheumatic Diseases”. (Editor/Zhang Yajuan) Exploration of the Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases in the “Essentials of the … Read more
Dampness is a Yin pathogen, heavy and turbid, easily combining with wind, cold, summer heat, and fire, complicating conditions and presenting challenges in clinical practice. Here, we summarize relevant treatment methods based on the location of dampness stagnation: Dampness in the Upper Jiao: Expel and Transform Dampness “The lungs govern the Qi of the entire … Read more
Wind-heat cold is caused by the invasion of wind-heat evil attacking the exterior and the disharmony of lung qi. Symptoms include high fever, slight aversion to wind, headache, sweating, sore and swollen throat, cough with sticky or yellow phlegm, nasal congestion with yellow discharge, thirst with a preference for drinking, a red tip and edges … Read more
Rarely seen health-preserving ancient formulas. “Food therapy” is an important component of traditional Chinese medicine. Utilizing food for health and disease treatment has been widely circulated among the people. Food and medicine share the same source, and using food for health and disease treatment is simple, effective, safe, and inexpensive, allowing for self-treatment without leaving … Read more