Under the guidance of Western medicine and nutritional theories, the mainstream view holds that after recovering from an illness, it is necessary to promptly replenish nutrition. This so-called nutrition mainly refers to protein; that is, delicious foods such as meat, eggs, and dairy. Among patients who have recovered from fever, some immediately start cooking a … Read more
[Body Condition Poem]The slippery pulse is like pearls rolling, flowing smoothly back and forth. [Similar Pulse Poem]Do not confuse the slippery pulse with the rapid pulse; the rapid pulse is only about the number of beats. [Main Disease Poem]The slippery pulse indicates a deficiency of Yang Qi, leading to phlegm and various diseases caused by … Read more
1 Qi stagnation syndrome (qì zhì zhèng) refers to a pathological state where the flow of Qi is obstructed and stagnant. The incidence of Qi stagnation syndrome is highest among middle-aged and elderly individuals, who often experience symptoms such as chest tightness, pain, or a feeling of fullness, with fullness being more prominent than pain … Read more