Wife’s Powder Formula: Da Huang (Rhubarb) 20g, Pao Fu Zi (Processed Aconite) 50g, Gan Jiang (Dried Ginger) 80g, Xiang Fu (Cyperus) 60g, Xi Yang Shen (American Ginseng) 50g, Zhi Shi (Bitter Orange) 30g, Bai Shao (White Peony) 30g, Chao Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) 30g. The reaction has consistently included mild diarrhea, indicating that the amount … Read more
Discussion on Cold and Heat, Water and Fire 1. For heart cold, use Gui Zhi (Cinnamon Twig); for heat, use Sheng Di (Rehmannia) and Zhi Zi (Gardenia). 2. For spleen cold, use Gan Jiang (Dried Ginger); for heat, use Da Huang (Rhubarb). 3. For liver cold, use Wu Zhu Yu (Evodia); for heat, use Yin … Read more
Fuzi Xiexin Decoction, originating from the Eastern Han dynasty medical sage Zhang Zhongjing’s “Shanghan Lun” (Treatise on Cold Damage), is indicated for the condition of “distention below the heart” with accompanying aversion to cold and sweating, as stated in section 155. Wang Zijie commented: Fuzi (Aconite) is not a typical herb for clearing the heart; … Read more
10. Abdominal Fullness, Cold Hernia, and Food Retention Disease Pulse Diagnosis and TreatmentOriginal Text: “The pulse at the Fu Yang (足阳) position is weak and wiry; it indicates abdominal fullness. If there is no fullness, there will be difficulty in defecation, and pain in both sides of the abdomen. This is due to deficiency cold … Read more
Word Count: 1129 Reading Time: 3 minutes Thank you for taking the time to read this article. . . Let’s read this article. Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine, but many people may have heard of it and know it is particularly bitter because of the famous saying “A mute eats … Read more
1. Ji Xue Teng (Spatholobus suberectus) Activates blood and relaxes tendons. Treats lower back and knee pain, numbness and paralysis, and irregular menstruation. ① Gang Mu Shi Yi: “Activates blood, warms the lower back and knees, treats wind paralysis.” ② Ben Cao Zai Xin: “Nourishes the middle and moistens the stomach.” ③ Yin Pian Xin … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow for regular updates! In the case of Damp-Heat Syndrome (证): symptoms include thirst, yellow tongue coating with prickles, wiry and slow pulse, retracted and stiff tongue, delirium, unawareness of surroundings, and spasms in both hands, indicating dryness of fluids and stagnation of pathogens. Recommended herbs include fresh Sheng … Read more
【An eBook gift at the end of the article】 Four External Herbal Powder Formulas This article introduces four external herbal powder formulas from Sun Hao, the fifth-generation heir of the Chenzi Men pediatric lineage, along with clinical cases. Fresh Tian Nan Xing Vinegar Paste for Abscess Treatment Fresh Tian Nan Xing (Zingiber zerumbet) 9-15g, ground … Read more
Inheriting the flame of Qihuang, a public account with substance and warmth▢Author/Cheng YongminIn the “Treatise on Febrile Diseases” (Shang Han Lun), Section 104: “When the febrile disease does not resolve after thirteen days, with fullness in the chest and hypochondria, vomiting, and tidal fever occurring in the afternoon, followed by slight diarrhea, this is the … Read more
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