🌸Daily Learning of a Chinese Herb: Dang Shen (Codonopsis) Mnemonic: Dang Shen (Codonopsis) is sweet and neutral, tonifying the spleen and lungs, benefiting qi, stabilizing collapse, and generating fluids and blood. Functions and Indications: Tonifies the middle, benefits qi, strengthens the spleen and lungs, nourishes blood and generates fluids. Dang Shen (Codonopsis) is a traditional … Read more
————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– Dang Shen (Codonopsis pilosula) The Efficacy of Dang Shen Many people know that Dang Shen is a type of Chinese medicinal herb, generally used in herbal formulations. Therefore, it is commonly believed that consuming it as medicine maximizes its benefits. However, Dang Shen is not only used in medicinal preparations; simply brewing it in … Read more
Dang Shen (党参), is a commonly used traditional tonic herb in China. The best quality Dang Shen is produced in the Shangdang region of Shanxi province. It is known for its ability to tonify the middle and augment qi, strengthen the spleen, and benefit the lungs. It is particularly suitable for those who experience fatigue, … Read more
Medicines can treat diseases, and physicians pass down formulas. Tracing back through history, the best remedies for illnesses are undoubtedly the top ten famous formulas. Among these ten, there is one that stands out with its unique characteristics, precise composition, and harmonious interactions among its ingredients. This is the Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang (补中益气汤), … Read more
Click 【Herb Query】, then click the upper right corner 【···】to set asstarred/pinned for easy access Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that Qi in the human body has functions such as promoting, nourishing, and securing. Therefore, when Qi is deficient, bodily functions decline, and the spirit cannot be adequately nourished, leading to symptoms such as shortness … Read more
Young people often hear news about working late, excessive fatigue, and even sudden death. While this is heartbreaking, it serves as a reminder for workers to seek medical attention promptly when experiencing discomfort. The young patient in today’s case also developed physical discomfort and persistent internal injury fever after excessive fatigue.Internal injury fever refers to … Read more