Master Li Zhenhua: Experience in Treating Damp-Heat Syndrome

Master Li Zhenhua: Experience in Treating Damp-Heat Syndrome

▲ Master Li Zhenhua (1924.11-2017.5) Li Zhenhua, the first Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, served as the chief physician at the Henan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and was one of the national renowned experts in traditional Chinese medicine. He made significant contributions in clinical practice. Below, we present Master Li’s experience in treating … Read more

Yu Genchu: Differentiation of External Pathogenic Diseases Based on the Three Transformations

Yu Genchu: Differentiation of External Pathogenic Diseases Based on the Three Transformations

Abstract: Today, we will learn about the differentiation of external pathogenic diseases based on the “Three Transformations”. ​ Yu Genchu (1734–1799), originally named Zhaoyuan, was from Taoli in Shanyin, Zhejiang (now Shaoxing City). Coming from a family of physicians, Yu inherited medical knowledge early on, extensively reading medical texts from both ancient and modern times, … Read more

Zhao Shaoqin: Ten Methods for Differentiating and Treating Damp-Heat Syndrome

Zhao Shaoqin: Ten Methods for Differentiating and Treating Damp-Heat Syndrome

Mr. Zhao Shaoqin was born into a family of imperial physicians and is a lifelong professor at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. He serves as a consultant for the Chinese Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a director of the Chinese Medical Foundation, an advisor for the Chinese Oriental Culture Research Association, and was a member … Read more

The Benefits of Cupping: Different Colors of Cupping Marks Reflect Various Health Conditions, Do You Know?

The Benefits of Cupping: Different Colors of Cupping Marks Reflect Various Health Conditions, Do You Know?

Cupping therapy is a popular health maintenance method today. In recent years, many well-known athletes abroad have become fascinated with this “mysterious Eastern power.” Cupping can eliminate cold and dampness, unblock meridians, disperse blood stasis, promote qi and blood circulation, reduce swelling and pain, and expel toxins and heat. It plays a role in adjusting … Read more

Xue Shengbai’s Analysis of Damp-Heat Syndrome: Damp-Heat Intermingling with Blood in Jueyin

Xue Shengbai's Analysis of Damp-Heat Syndrome: Damp-Heat Intermingling with Blood in Jueyin

Click the blue text above to follow for regular updates! Thirty-fourth Damp-Heat Syndrome: For seven to eight days, there is no thirst, the voice is silent, and urination is normal, with no aversion to food. The patient remains silent, consciousness clouded, and treatments with pungent, aromatic herbs for cooling and dispersing are ineffective; this indicates … Read more

Analysis of Damp-Heat Syndrome Affecting the Ying and Xue

Analysis of Damp-Heat Syndrome Affecting the Ying and Xue

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

Daily Question (239): What are the Common Characteristics of Damp-Heat Syndrome in the Organs?

Hello, I am a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wen Junran.Today, I present to you a question related to TCM diagnostics. The question is, what are the common characteristics of Damp-Heat Syndrome in the organs?The options are as follows:A. JaundiceB. Abdominal painC. DiarrheaD. Yellow and greasy tongue coatingE. Headache and dizzinessIf you have an answer … Read more

Characteristics, Treatment Principles, Diagnostic Methods, and Nursing Points of Damp-Heat Syndrome

Characteristics, Treatment Principles, Diagnostic Methods, and Nursing Points of Damp-Heat Syndrome

On March 11, 2022, I gave a public lecture in a live video session, explaining methods to cope with damp-heat issues at home. After the live session, several enthusiastic friends (who have established the Zide Editorial Department and are continuously recruiting like-minded individuals) helped transcribe the recording into a manuscript. I then adapted the manuscript, … Read more

Analysis of Damp-Heat Syndrome by Xue Shengbai

Analysis of Damp-Heat Syndrome by Xue Shengbai

Click the blue text above to follow for regular updates! Damp-Heat Syndrome: High fever and thirst, yellow or scorched red tongue, convulsions, delirium or laughter, evil heat burning the pericardium, and depletion of nutritive and blood. Suitable herbs include Xijiao (Rhinoceros Horn), Lingyangjiao (Antelope Horn), Lianqiao (Forsythia), Shengdi (Rehmannia), Yuanshen (Ophiopogon), Gouteng (Uncaria), Yinhua (Honeysuckle), … Read more

Differentiation of Damp-Heat Disease According to the Six Meridians

Differentiation of Damp-Heat Disease According to the Six Meridians

Author: Wang Hailong Institution: Yixian Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital The differentiation of diseases based on the Six Meridians is a complete theoretical system, thus all diseases in the world can be diagnosed and treated using the Six Meridians. The Qing Dynasty physician Ke Yunbo also stated: “Zhongjing’s Six Meridians serve as the legal basis for … Read more