The Relationship and Differences Between the Jin Kui Yao Lue and the Shang Han Lun

The Relationship and Differences Between the Jin Kui Yao Lue and the Shang Han Lun

Editor: Xiao Yao Tong Author Xiong Zhi Cheng is a fourth-generation disciple of Master Xiao Xiang Ru, and this article was written at the conclusion of the Jin Kui Yao Lue module study. Through this article, Brother Xiong objectively records his insights and understanding during the study phase of 《金匮要略》 (Jin Kui Yao Lue), comparing … Read more

Distinguishing Between True and False Thirst: The Hidden Mysteries of Fluid Deficiency

Distinguishing Between True and False Thirst: The Hidden Mysteries of Fluid Deficiency

Student asks: Why is the sensation of thirst in ying fen disease not as severe as in wei fen disease? Why does the feeling of thirst decrease even when bodily fluids are more severely damaged? Teacher Miao answers: Ying refers to nutrients, and its main function is to transport vital substances such as qi, blood, … Read more