Understanding Liver Disorders: Stagnation of Liver Qi, Liver Fire, Liver Yin Deficiency, Liver Blood Deficiency, and Blood Stasis

Understanding Liver Disorders: Stagnation of Liver Qi, Liver Fire, Liver Yin Deficiency, Liver Blood Deficiency, and Blood Stasis

“The liver is the general of the body, from which strategies emerge!” The liver can be considered the great general of the human body, but it is also quite fragile; if not careful, dysfunction of the liver and gallbladder may occur. What are the manifestations of liver dysfunction? How should it be treated?1. Stagnation of … Read more

Liver Qi Stagnation: The Root of Your Frequent Ailments

Liver Qi Stagnation: The Root of Your Frequent Ailments

 (This article is original content and may not be reproduced or quoted without permission!)   The theoretical basis of this article: “Advanced Series of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Formulas”, “Selected New Uses of Ancient Formulas”, “Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment”    Discussing the principles of Qi Huang, aiming for the welfare of all, I welcome all readers. I … Read more

Injury from Falls and Blunt Trauma

Injury from Falls and Blunt Trauma

In cases of falls, sprains, or blunt injuries, the internal condition of qi and blood stagnation can be reflected in the eyes. The method of eye diagnosis primarily involves observing the presence of red veins in the sclera. If both eyes show red veins (blood vessels), even if there are no external injuries, there is … Read more

Differentiation and Treatment of Internal Injury Fever

Differentiation and Treatment of Internal Injury Fever

Click “Shaanxi TCM” to subscribe! Differentiation and Treatment of Internal Injury Fever Internal injury fever refers to a condition caused by internal injury, characterized by dysfunction of the organs, stagnation of qi, blood, and dampness, or deficiency of qi, blood, yin, and yang, with fever as the main clinical manifestation. It generally has a slow … Read more

Xue Shengbai’s Analysis of Damp-Heat Entering the Blood

Xue Shengbai's Analysis of Damp-Heat Entering the Blood

Click the blue text above to follow for regular updates! Thirty-two Damp-Heat Syndromes: Menstrual flow arrives, with strong fever and thirst, delirium and confusion, chest and abdominal pain, or a tongue without coating, pulse slippery and rapid, with the pathogen invading the Ying (nutritive) level. The appropriate treatment includes large doses of: Xijiao (Rhinoceros Horn), … Read more

Learning to Treat Damp-Heat Diseases from Master Pei Yongqing

Learning to Treat Damp-Heat Diseases from Master Pei Yongqing

Learning to Treat Damp-Heat Diseases from Master Pei Yongqing Author: Dai Xiaohong Liaoning Province Phoenix Hospital Pei Yongqing is a professor at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, an expert at Beijing Hongyitang TCM Hospital, and a renowned master of traditional Chinese medicine in the capital. Although he is a master of typhoid fever, his treatment … Read more

Xue Shengbai’s Analysis of Damp-Heat Syndrome: Damp-Heat Intermingling with Blood in Jueyin

Xue Shengbai's Analysis of Damp-Heat Syndrome: Damp-Heat Intermingling with Blood in Jueyin

Click the blue text above to follow for regular updates! Thirty-fourth Damp-Heat Syndrome: For seven to eight days, there is no thirst, the voice is silent, and urination is normal, with no aversion to food. The patient remains silent, consciousness clouded, and treatments with pungent, aromatic herbs for cooling and dispersing are ineffective; this indicates … Read more

Understanding Gua Sha: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Technique

Understanding Gua Sha: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Technique

Introduction Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) emphasizes the body’s self-healing capabilities.The human body is an organic whole, interconnected with nature, and must adapt to the seasonal changes of yin and yang. Like all things in the universe, it can self-regulate and self-repair. Gua Sha effectively addresses the stagnation of qi and blood during the body’s self-repair … Read more

A Comprehensive Guide to Gua Sha

A Comprehensive Guide to Gua Sha

What is Gua Sha? Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapies include: Bian (stone scraping), acupuncture, moxibustion, herbal medicine, and Tui Na (Chinese therapeutic massage). “Bian therapy” refers to the use of Bian stones for Gua Sha, which is considered the foremost technique among the six major methods of TCM, often referred to as the “mother of … Read more

Is a Deeper Cupping Mark Indicative of More Toxins? Common Misconceptions to Avoid

Many people believe that the deeper the marks left by cupping, the more dampness is expelled from the body, and thus the better the cupping effect. Is this really the case? Is a Deeper Cupping Mark Better? The marks left by cupping do not represent the so-called “toxins” being expelled, so deeper cupping marks do … Read more