Dr. Xiao Bai: TCM Case Studies / Medical Discussions / Reference Articles for Clinical TCM Learning The Story of Wet Clothes — Diagnosis and Treatment of Damp-Heat Syndrome To Combat Dampness, Key is to Regulate the Spleen Let us delve deeper into why dampness arises in the human body. Although we can use diuretic herbs … Read more
In daily clinical practice, we encounter many patients with spleen and stomach deficiency and excessive dampness almost every day. These patients can be categorized into types such as cold-damp constitution, damp-heat constitution, and mixed cold-heat constitution. Since intestinal damp-heat syndrome accounts for a significant proportion among these patients, today we will discuss the treatment of … Read more
Irregular eating habits, a preference for sweet and greasy foods, and exposure to dampness can all lead to pí wèi shī rè (Spleen and Stomach Damp-Heat). So, what exactly is Spleen and Stomach Damp-Heat? What are the symptoms associated with it? Symptoms of Spleen and Stomach Damp-Heat Generally, if the body is experiencing Spleen … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow us! Xiong Lei, a scholar of Qi Huang, is a professor at Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. “Use the appropriate formula for the syndrome” is one of the principles that Xiong Lei follows in syndrome differentiation and treatment. Accurate syndrome differentiation and grasping the core of the … Read more
Chuan Mu Tong (川木通) In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), there is a syndrome known as Damp-Heat Syndrome (湿热证), which can arise from both external pathogens and internal injuries. It can be quite troublesome to treat. Famous formulas such as San Ren Tang (三仁汤) and Long Dan Xie Gan Tang (龙胆泻肝汤) are well-known for treating this … Read more
Introduction: Documenting observations and insights from external studies. Recently, I have been revisiting the study of Warm Diseases during my free time after work, benefiting greatly from the book by Zhao Shaoqin and the video lectures by Teacher Fan Yingzhi. I would like to share some of my study notes, hoping they will assist you … Read more
Shen Jie San (神解散) originates from “Wen Bing Tiao Bian” (温病条辨), an experiential formula by the renowned Qing Dynasty warm disease expert Wu Ju Tong (吴鞠通). The formula consists of: Bai Jiang Can (白僵蚕, Fried Silkworm) 1 qian (3g), Chan Tui (蝉蜕, Cicada Slough) 5 pieces, Shen Qu (神曲, Medicinal Fermented Mass) 3 qian (9g), … Read more
Daily Learning March 8, 2022 ❤❤❤ ❤ Interpretation of “Xue Shengbai’s Discussion on Damp-Heat Syndrome” [Original Text] Damp-Heat Syndrome: Initially presents with aversion to cold, later only heat without cold, sweating, chest fullness, white tongue coating, thirst without desire to drink. (1) [Interpretation] This passage discusses the clinical manifestations of the initial stage of Damp-Heat … Read more
In the summer, I often soak my dirty clothes in water before washing them promptly. One time, due to an unexpected event, I left the clothes soaking in the basin and forgot about them. When I returned home the next day, I was surprised to find that the clothes, which had been soaked in cold … Read more
This article’s introduction When discussing summer dampness and heat, the most important and easily observable sign is the tongue coating. It has been previously explained how to observe the tongue coating. Ultimately, it is essential to emphasize the combination of symptoms, tongue coating, and pulse condition. 1 Typical Damp-Heat Tongue Cases Now let’s look at … Read more