Hello students, it’s time for class. In our last lesson, we introduced the Shaoyin disease, which involves the Shaoyin heart and kidney and the kidney meridian. Since the Shaoyin heart governs fire and the kidney governs water, the Shaoyin kidney is the root of the body’s original Yang and Yin. Therefore, when the disease involves … Read more
Theoretical Insights Discussion on the Deep Pulse by Zhang Zhongjing Baotou City Xinglin Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Institute Meng Linsheng Zhang Zhongjing’s discussion on the deep pulse includes 59 entries, with 23 in the “Jin Kui” and 36 in the “Shang Han” (including 3 in the “Bian Mai Fa”, 8 in the “Ping Mai Fa”, … Read more
1. Concise Version of the Six Meridians Diagnosis(1) Taiyang Disease SyndromeThe Taiyang disease syndrome refers to clinical symptoms arising from external pathogens entering from the outside or diseases developing from within, leading to dysfunction of the Taiyang meridian and its associated organs. Taiyang is the meridian of abundant Yang Qi, governing the body’s exterior, gathering … Read more
【Disclaimer】The images and text are sourced from the internet. If there is any infringement, please contact us for removal! During the Han Dynasty, Zhang Zhongjing authored the “Shang Han Lun“, which comprehensively analyzes the various syndromes that evolve from exogenous diseases, categorizing them based on the affected locations, the tendencies of cold and heat, and … Read more
【Original Text】 The constants of the human body are as follows: the Taiyang (Greater Yang) channel generally has more blood and less Qi, the Shaoyang (Lesser Yang) channel generally has less blood and more Qi, the Yangming (Bright Yang) channel generally has more Qi and more blood, the Shaoyin (Lesser Yin) channel generally has less … Read more
Introduction: The relationship between Taiyang (Greater Yang) and Shaoyin (Lesser Yin) is generally understood from the perspective of meridians, considering the interconnection between the Taiyang and Shaoyin meridians. But is there a deeper meaning between them? Brief Discussion Deep Cold Damage In the previous third and fourth issues, we spent considerable space interpreting the internal … Read more
(1) Characteristics of Deep Pulse “Insufficient when lifted, excessive when pressed.” The sensation of a deep pulse under the fingers is that the pulse is not obvious when taken superficially, but becomes increasingly pronounced with medium and deep pressure. The phrase from the “Pulse Classic” describes it succinctly: “Insufficient when lifted, excessive when pressed.” The … Read more
The Foot Shaoyin Luo Vessel is one of the fifteen Luo vessels. According to the “Lingshu: Jingmai” (Spiritual Pivot: Channels), “The branch of the Foot Shaoyin is called Dazhong, which encircles the heel behind the ankle and diverges to the Taiyang; its branch runs along the channel to the Pericardium and descends to penetrate the … Read more