blood loss

Floating Pulse: Body Image, Main Diseases, and Associated Pulses

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Floating Pulse: Body Image, Main Diseases, and Associated Pulses

Floating pulse (fú mài) is one of the most representative types in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) pulse diagnosis. By exploring its body image, main diseases, and associated pulses, we can better understand the intrinsic connection between diseases and pulse manifestations. “Floating on the skin like wood on water; abundant when lifted, insufficient when pressed,” this … Read more

Treating Blood Loss from Cold Deficiency: A Detailed Summary of Five Methods to Warm Yang

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Treating Blood Loss from Cold Deficiency: A Detailed Summary of Five Methods to Warm Yang

Warming Yang to Stop Blood Loss Author: He ShaoshanIn reviewing gynecological texts, discussions on blood loss (beng) often follow the principles of the Neijing, predominantly treating it from a perspective of heat. For example: The Suwen: Yin Yang Bie Lun states “Yin deficiency and Yang counteracting is called blood loss” The Shen’s Gynecology Essentials elaborates: … Read more