Ten Remarkable Uses of Fangfeng Tongsheng Wan for Treating Exterior Cold and Interior Heat

Ten Remarkable Uses of Fangfeng Tongsheng Wan for Treating Exterior Cold and Interior Heat

It is commonly said, “Whether sick or not, Fangfeng Tongsheng is effective,” which shows the wide application of Fangfeng Tongsheng Wan, making it favored by many doctors and patients. Fangfeng Tongsheng Wan is composed of Ma Huang (Ephedra), Fang Feng (Siler), which dispel wind and relieve the exterior; Jing Jie (Schizonepeta), Bo He (Peppermint) which … Read more

Understanding the Relationship Between the Lung and Large Intestine in Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Pediatric Perspective

Understanding the Relationship Between the Lung and Large Intestine in Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Pediatric Perspective

“The relationship between the Lung and Large Intestine” in pediatric applications The Ling Shu states, “The Lung is connected to the Large Intestine; the Large Intestine is the organ of transmission,” which supports the concept that “the Lung and Large Intestine are interrelated.” This principle is often applied in treating lung diseases with methods that … Read more

A Nourishing Soup for Middle-Aged and Elderly Individuals Suffering from Blood Deficiency and Constipation

A Nourishing Soup for Middle-Aged and Elderly Individuals Suffering from Blood Deficiency and Constipation

January 14, Saturday 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month in the Year of the Water Tiger Today is the Little New Year ◎Image authorized by Baotu Network Famous physician Zhu Danxi from the Jin-Yuan dynasty believed that after the age of 60, “both essence and blood are depleted, and in daily life, there are … Read more

Lecture 44 on “Shang Han Lun”: Syndrome of Fluid Deficiency and Constipation, Differentiation of Treatment Methods and Contraindications (with Textual Notes)

Lecture 44 on "Shang Han Lun": Syndrome of Fluid Deficiency and Constipation, Differentiation of Treatment Methods and Contraindications (with Textual Notes)

Introduction: Professor Hao Wanshan from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, male, born in November 1944, professor, chief physician, doctoral supervisor in the field of clinical TCM, and a member of the Basic Medical College of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. Inheriting TCM culture and spreading health knowledge! Please share to let more TCM learners see. … Read more

Main Formula for Treating Deficiency of Body Fluids and Constipation

Main Formula for Treating Deficiency of Body Fluids and Constipation

Introduction:The Zeng Ye Tang (增液汤, Fluid-Generating Decoction) has the effect of generating fluids and moistening dryness. It is primarily used to treat Yangming warm disease and deficiency of body fluids leading to constipation, characterized by hard stools, thirst, and a dry red tongue. Patients with deficiency of body fluids and constipation can choose this formula … Read more

Three External Treatment Methods for Fluid Deficiency Constipation

Three External Treatment Methods for Fluid Deficiency Constipation

Article 233: Yangming disease, with spontaneous sweating and urination, if sweating is induced, this indicates that the body fluids are depleted. Although the stool is hard, it should not be forcibly expelled. One must have the desire to defecate, and honey decoction should be used to facilitate this. Both the root of the earth melon … Read more

Learning Tongue Diagnosis with Teacher Si Series

Learning Tongue Diagnosis with Teacher Si Series

Click the blue text above to follow the public account Learning Tongue Diagnosis with Teacher Si 25 Original Condition Description Female,39years old, constipation, dry skin, itching all over in winter. 39-year-old female, constipation, dry skin, itching all over. Tongue Characteristics: pale tongue, thin white coating, dry with little moisture, and bluish-purple under the tongue. Constipation … Read more

A Remarkable Medical Case: Discussion on Wu Ling San and Water Stagnation with Fluid Deficiency Syndrome

A Remarkable Medical Case: Discussion on Wu Ling San and Water Stagnation with Fluid Deficiency Syndrome

【Medical Case】 Liu, male, 51 years old. Initial consultation on October 25, 2011. Main complaint: Back pain worsened for over 10 months. Medical history: The patient is a bus driver, often disregarding back pain. Since January of this year, back pain has worsened, occurring every night, accompanied by coldness in the back, chills, and requiring … Read more

Deficiency of Body Fluids Leading to Constipation

Deficiency of Body Fluids Leading to Constipation

In clinical practice, it is observed that many slender young women suffer from constipation and bad breath, with several days between bowel movements becoming a habitual and unspoken issue. Women often do not drink enough water, and with the hot summer weather causing sweating and a preference for spicy foods, failing to replenish fluids in … Read more

What to Expect During a TCM Consultation: Key Questions and Insights

What to Expect During a TCM Consultation: Key Questions and Insights

A TCM platform with a serious attitude, aiming to share reliable TCM knowledge. “Wang, Wen, Wen, Qie” (Observation, Listening, Inquiry, and Palpation) is a significant characteristic of TCM in diagnosing diseases, among which inquiry is a crucial part. In fact, TCM inquiry follows certain fixed patterns, and these questions can be asked by anyone to … Read more