Author: Pingyuan The plasters we commonly refer to are a type of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) dosage form, classified as hard plasters within the category of ointments. They are made by dissolving or mixing medicinal substances in an appropriate matrix, which is then spread onto a backing material for topical application, resembling a solid external … Read more
Discussing the production process of medicinal plasters, which is a unique and effective treatment method developed over thousands of years in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to combat diseases. The plaster therapy has a long history and significant efficacy. Many diseases enter the body from the outside, and TCM has external treatments to address this, hence … Read more
Gao Fang, also known as “Jian Gao” or “Gao Zi”, is a semi-fluid dosage form made by repeatedly decocting traditional Chinese medicinal herbs, extracting the juice, and then concentrating it through evaporation, often with the addition of sugar or honey. It is one of the eight common forms of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) including pills, … Read more
Premature ejaculation (早-泄, zǎo-xiè, PE) is a common sexual dysfunction in adult males, with an incidence rate of approximately 20% to 30% among men aged 18 to 65. This condition can lead to dissatisfaction in both partners, with men feeling pressured and women left unfulfilled. Modern research indicates that PE can cause a loss of … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has a long history in our country, guided by the theoretical principles of TCM, demonstrating unique advantages and specific therapeutic effects in disease prevention, treatment, and health recovery, which has garnered widespread attention.[1] The efficacy of a drug primarily depends on its inherent properties; however, under certain conditions, the dosage form … Read more
Disease Inquiry, Health Guidance, Classic Health Preservation, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Herbs, No Need to Seek Help When Sick Preface: Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) refers to the substances used for the prevention, treatment, and diagnosis of diseases, guided by the theories of traditional Chinese medicine, which also have rehabilitation and health care effects. TCM is … Read more
More exciting content, please follow us. The Huangdi Neijing on Emotions: The five emotions correspond to the five organs; illness arises from the heart, and emotions determine human health. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) posits that “illness arises from the heart,” suggesting that the occurrence of disease is related to “emotions.” This aligns with modern medicine’s … Read more
Joy, anger, worry, thought, sadness, fear, and shock are the seven emotions of humanity; a person without emotions is devoid of compassion, and when the seven emotions are exhausted, compassion arises.Human emotions are varied, and each corresponds to our spleen.The “Su Wen: On Pain” states: “Anger harms the liver, joy harms the heart, thought harms … Read more
Comprehensive Guide to TCM Pulse Diagnosis (Recommended for Collection and Repeated Study) Comprehensive Guide to TCM Pulse Diagnosis Floating Pulse (Fu Mai): Lightly pressing, if it disappears with heavy pressure, it is like wood floating on water. A strong floating pulse indicates wind-heat, while a weak floating pulse suggests blood deficiency. Deep Pulse (Chen Mai): … Read more
Summary of Traditional Chinese Diagnosis 06 Pulse Diagnosis （一）Characteristics of Normal Pulse There is a stomach—calm, gentle, and smooth. There is spirit—pulse rhythm is regular, soft yet strong. There is root—radial pulse is strong, deep and continuous. （二）28 Pulse Types 1. Floating Pulse Types: Easily felt with light pressure. (Fu Hong Ru San Kao Ge) … Read more