Classical Formulas

Three Case Studies of Internal Injury Diseases

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Three Case Studies of Internal Injury Diseases

Source: China Traditional Chinese Medicine NewsDate: 2011-07-18Gao Jianzhong, Second Hospital of Shanxi University of Traditional Chinese MedicineExpanding the Application of Classical Formulas through the Treatment of Internal Injury DiseasesThe so-called “thinking of treating internal injury diseases” focuses on the understanding of the onset and treatment of diseases, emphasizing the importance of Zhengqi (正气, Vital Qi). … Read more

What Pulse Indicates What Medicine? The Theory of “Using Pulse to Guide Medication” by Renowned Qing Dynasty Physician Long Bai (Including Corresponding Formulas for Pulse Diagnosis)

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What Pulse Indicates What Medicine? The Theory of "Using Pulse to Guide Medication" by Renowned Qing Dynasty Physician Long Bai (Including Corresponding Formulas for Pulse Diagnosis)

Dr. Xiao Bai:Clinical references for TCM cases and discussionsIn the general process of TCM diagnosis and treatment, we emphasize the four diagnostic methods of “observation, listening, inquiry, and palpation” to differentiate syndromes, and then prescribe medicine based on the identified syndrome. Have you heard of correlating pulse patterns with Chinese herbs to directly guide prescription? … Read more

Reflections on Clinical Observation: The Influence of Patient Emotions on Medical Outcomes

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Reflections on Clinical Observation: The Influence of Patient Emotions on Medical Outcomes

Reflections on Clinical Observation I am grateful to my master for approving my application to observe clinical practice, allowing me the fortune to come to Peach Blossom Island (which feels more like a place for heroes), where I have made many good friends and like-minded seniors from all directions. Upon arrival, I discovered that they … Read more

Six Treatment Methods for Coronary Heart Disease: Experience of Zhao Xiw

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Six Treatment Methods for Coronary Heart Disease: Experience of Zhao Xiw

Click the “Public Account” above to subscribe! Source｜China Traditional Chinese Medicine News Written by｜Henan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Mao Dexi • Zhao Xiw believes that the application of classical formulas requires a clear understanding of the relationship between disease differentiation and syndrome differentiation. The disease is the essence, the body; the syndrome is … Read more

What Are the Basic Methods of Differentiating Syndromes in the Six Meridians and Eight Principles?

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What Are the Basic Methods of Differentiating Syndromes in the Six Meridians and Eight Principles?

Title: Insights on Learning Classical Formulas—What Are the Basic Methods of Differentiating Syndromes in the Six Meridians and Eight Principles? Author: Wang Xianwu Affiliation: Beijing Longyuan Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic In recent years, I have been studying under Mr. Feng Shilun, a master of classical formulas, and have revisited the “Shang Han Lun” (Treatise on … Read more

Yang Zhaolin: Eight Principles Differentiation and Clinical Practice with the Six Meridians

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Eight Principles Differentiation (Ba Gang Bian Zheng) The Eight Principles (Ba Gang) refer to Yin, Yang, Exterior, Interior, Cold, Heat, Deficiency, and Excess. They are one of the theoretical foundations for differentiation and treatment in TCM. Through the four examinations (inspection, auscultation, inquiry, and palpation), after gathering diagnostic information, we analyze and summarize various aspects … Read more

Why Practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine Should Study the “Essentials of the Golden Cabinet”

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Why Practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine Should Study the "Essentials of the Golden Cabinet"

Fu Baoshi’s “Red Cliffs” (Detail) Introduction: This article is the opening remarks by Teacher Song Baishan in the course “With the Golden Cabinet in One Hand and the Treatise on Cold Damage in the Other – Helping You Excel in the World of TCM”. Teacher Song used two lectures to explain why he chose to … Read more

Is Skin Itching During Warming Yang Treatment a Sign of Pathogen Exiting?

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Is Skin Itching During Warming Yang Treatment a Sign of Pathogen Exiting?

Record of Classical Formulas Diary | Issue 1258 2022.02.06 WeChat Official Account: TCM Lin Jiaming Today’s Headlines: TCM Lin Jiaming Lychee Micro Course: TCM Lin Jiaming Update Frequency: Daily updates Video Account: TCM Lin Jiaming, live broadcast every Thursday at 6 PM, rebroadcast every Thursday at 8:15 AM. Warm Reminder: Due to changes in the … Read more

Is the Formula for Cold and Heat Combined a Yin or Yang Condition?

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Is the Formula for Cold and Heat Combined a Yin or Yang Condition?

In a formula, if it contains both heat-clearing and yang-warming properties, is it a yin or yang condition? In a formula, if it includes both expelling pathogens and tonifying deficiencies, is it a yin or yang condition? Yin and yang are conclusions drawn from differentiation, achieved through the analysis of cold and heat, deficiency and … Read more