Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) refers to the method of querying patients and their informants about the occurrence, development, current symptoms, and treatment history of diseases through dialogue. It is one of the four diagnostic methods. This includes the patient’s constitution, lifestyle habits, causes of onset, course of the disease and treatment, current symptoms, … Read more
This subscription account is hosted by the Hu Xishu Research Studio of the 3+3 Project for the Inheritance of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. Mr. Hu Xishu is a renowned modern TCM practitioner and educator known for his clinical expertise in classical formulas. He is praised as a “notable researcher of the unique theoretical system … Read more
Chinese Medicine Book Club Issue 1015 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: This article encompasses the essence of the Ten Questions Song, distilling the wisdom of physicians throughout history regarding diagnosis. For the editor, the inspiration is significant~ (Editor/Zhang Yajuan) Selected Proverbs on Clinical Diagnosis from Various Dynasties Compiled by Yu … Read more
Read articles in the morning, and check comments in the evening. Pin the TCM Book Club, click the blue text above. TCM Book Club Issue 1633 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: During a consultation, it is essential to ask about common, tangible aspects of daily life that everyone experiences. These … Read more
[Original Text] When dampness is present in the lower body, sweating appears on the forehead, slight wheezing, and mild diarrhea (some say it is not beneficial); this indicates death. If diarrhea does not stop, it also leads to death. [Explanation] When cold dampness is present internally, the stomach is often deficient, and purging should not … Read more
Second Section on the Treatment of Wind-Dampness Syndrome Article 24 When wind and dampness attack together, causing joint pain and discomfort, with pulling pain that restricts movement, severe pain upon approach, sweating and shortness of breath, difficulty in urination, aversion to wind and reluctance to remove clothing, or slight swelling of the body, the prescription … Read more
The path of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) lies in extensive reading and studying, which allows for better inheritance of its essence and fosters innovation. Reading the classics is the first step and foundation; every TCM practitioner should meticulously study classical texts and apply them in clinical practice to enhance their ability to treat diseases. Let … Read more
Author | Tang Yi Editor | Chun Feng Reviewer | Xiao Ye Recently, a relative’s colleague consulted me about his long-standing issue with excessive sweating. He described it as “like raining” when simply sitting down to eat, with sweat continuously flowing from his head. At lunchtime, he experiences heat above the neck, with cold hands … Read more