Bai Shao

Experience in Treating Diarrhea-Type Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Huang Lian, Wu Zhu Yu, and Bai Shao

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Experience in Treating Diarrhea-Type Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Huang Lian, Wu Zhu Yu, and Bai Shao

Follow UsPART.01AbstractSPRING IS COMINGSPRING Diarrhea-type irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) is a common clinical condition that recurs frequently and severely affects the quality of life of patients. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has certain advantages in improving symptoms and reducing episodes. Professor Tong Xiaolin believes that the etiology of IBS-D is mainly due to disharmony between the … Read more

Bai Shao (White Peony) in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Bai Shao (White Peony) in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Click the blue words to follow us Inheriting the essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and spreading TCM culture Bai Shao (White Peony) 【Scientific Name】Bai Shao 【Alias】Shao Yao, Bai Shao Yao, Jin Shao Yao. 【Properties and Channels】Nature is slightly cold, taste is bitter and sour, enters the Liver and Spleen meridians. 【Functions and Indications】Used for … Read more

Master’s Guidance on Treating Exogenous Diseases | Medical Case Study

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Master's Guidance on Treating Exogenous Diseases | Medical Case Study

1 Case Overview Li Moumou, male, 11 years old. Main Complaint: Nasal congestion and runny nose for 1 week, worsened with fever for 3 days. Current Symptoms: The patient has been ill for 1 week, experiencing nasal congestion and runny nose, general discomfort, chills 3 days ago, high fever with a temperature of 39-40°C, no … Read more

Is the Sha and Bruise from Gua Sha the Same? Is Gua Sha Difficult to Learn?

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Is the Sha and Bruise from Gua Sha the Same? Is Gua Sha Difficult to Learn?

Question 1: What does “Sha” in Gua Sha specifically refer to? Answer: “Sha” actually refers to visible red or purple spots and patches under the skin, which are blood containing metabolic products that have seeped out of the blood vessels. If there is wind and dampness in the body, “Sha” will appear during Gua Sha, … Read more

The Benefits of Moving Cupping

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The Benefits of Moving Cupping

The difference between moving cupping (zǒu guàn) and static cupping (bā guàn) lies in the term “moving”; one is dynamic while the other is static. In static cupping, the cup remains in one place after being applied, whereas in moving cupping, the cup is applied and then glided back and forth on the skin. Its … Read more

22 Effective Formulas from a Veteran TCM Practitioner with 50 Years of Clinical Experience

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22 Effective Formulas from a Veteran TCM Practitioner with 50 Years of Clinical Experience

22 Effective Formulas from a Veteran TCM Practitioner with 50 Years of Clinical Experience Ba Wei Nian Tong Tang (Eight Ingredients Pain Relief Decoction) Function: Invigorates blood and promotes qi, relieves spasms and alleviates pain.Main Indications: Pain syndromes (including all organic or non-organic pain conditions such as dysmenorrhea, adhesive abdominal pain, pelvic congestion syndrome, gastrointestinal … Read more

The Most Comprehensive Guide to Gua Sha Knowledge

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The Most Comprehensive Guide to Gua Sha Knowledge

Principle of Gua Sha Gua Sha is based on the twelve meridians and eight extraordinary vessels of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), following the principle of treating the symptoms when they are acute. It involves strong stimulation of the meridians using hand techniques to cause local skin redness and congestion, thereby achieving effects such as awakening … Read more

Chronic Conditioning Powder Formulas

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Chronic Conditioning Powder Formulas

Wife’s Powder Formula: Da Huang (Rhubarb) 20g, Pao Fu Zi (Processed Aconite) 50g, Gan Jiang (Dried Ginger) 80g, Xiang Fu (Cyperus) 60g, Xi Yang Shen (American Ginseng) 50g, Zhi Shi (Bitter Orange) 30g, Bai Shao (White Peony) 30g, Chao Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) 30g. The reaction has consistently included mild diarrhea, indicating that the amount … Read more

Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency Causes Numerous Illnesses: This Classic Formula Warms the Yang Qi of the Spleen and Kidney, Specializing in Eliminating Water Pathogens!

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Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency Causes Numerous Illnesses: This Classic Formula Warms the Yang Qi of the Spleen and Kidney, Specializing in Eliminating Water Pathogens!

Author | Liuzi Editor | Chunfeng Review | Xiaoye In daily life, we often find that some people are particularly sensitive to wind and cold. Some individuals not only feel cold in their limbs but also easily experience fatigue, weakness, and edema. When they manage to gather some energy, they may feel palpitations, as if … Read more

45 Formulas from the Sacred Physician Zhang Zhongjing’s “Treatise on Febrile Diseases”

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45 Formulas from the Sacred Physician Zhang Zhongjing's "Treatise on Febrile Diseases"

Zhang Zhongjing (circa 150-154 AD – circa 215-219 AD), whose courtesy name was Zhongjing, was from Nanyang, Neyang County (present-day Zhangzhaicun, Dengzhou, Henan Province). He was a physician during the late Eastern Han dynasty, revered as the “Sacred Physician” by later generations. Zhang Zhongjing extensively compiled medical prescriptions and authored the monumental work “Treatise on … Read more