combined syndromes

Excerpt from the Study of Classical Formulas in TCM (1)

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Excerpt from the Study of Classical Formulas in TCM (1)

1. Concepts and Characteristics External pathogenic diseases refer to illnesses caused by the invasion of external pathogens. In various TCM literature, external pathogens are classified in multiple ways, such as wind, cold, dampness, heat, dryness, fire, warmth, and heat. According to Han Chinese medicine, these pathogens are categorized into five types based on their cold-heat … Read more

What to Do About Combined Exterior and Interior Syndromes? Remember These Four Words

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What to Do About Combined Exterior and Interior Syndromes? Remember These Four Words

Clinical observations show that diseases are often not simply Taiyang (Greater Yang) or Yangming (Bright Yang) syndromes, but more commonly involve combined exterior and interior syndromes, or even multiple meridians affected simultaneously. What should we do when faced with combined exterior and interior syndromes? Let’s explore this article together! Yangming syndrome can be further divided … Read more