Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) in Traditional Chinese Medicine

/ Functional Medicine/ Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) Editor: Li Jingbai Proofreader: Li Zhenyun Image of Dried Ginger Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) warms the middle, stops diarrhea, and controls bleeding. It consolidates the lungs to disperse water qi, treating water qi—excess moisture in the organ tissues.Dried Ginger is a strongly warming herb, … Read more

A Comprehensive Overview of Atractylodes (Cang Zhu) and Its Medicinal Value

A Comprehensive Overview of Atractylodes (Cang Zhu) and Its Medicinal Value

Atractylodes is a commonly used herb in the field of gastroenterology for its ability to eliminate dampness. Due to its aromatic scent, it is believed to ward off epidemics and expel evil spirits, proving effective against viral colds, especially COVID-19, in northern regions. There are six species of Atractylodes in China: Nan Cang Zhu (Southern … Read more

Essentials of TCM Observation Diagnosis Illustrated: Understand It at a Glance! You Can Be Your Own Doctor!

Essentials of TCM Observation Diagnosis Illustrated: Understand It at a Glance! You Can Be Your Own Doctor!

Summary of TCM Courses 01 All Courses by Ni Haixia 02 Comprehensive Guide to TCM Treatments for Common Diseases 03 Focused Study on TCM Topics 04 Online Reading of TCM Learning Books 1Eyes 1. Symptoms Around the Eyes Swollen eyelids — Indicates reduced function of internal organs (kidneys, gastrointestinal, heart) leading to water retention in … Read more