Source: Yixian Pharmacy V Author: Chen Yongkang, Chen Chuxiong Qi deficiency constitution refers to a state characterized by insufficient vital energy, primarily manifested as weak breath and diminished organ function. Qi deficiency often presents with symptoms such as pale complexion, palpitations, shortness of breath, spontaneous sweating, dizziness, poor appetite, cold limbs, fatigue, lack of energy, … Read more
Click 【Herb Query】, then click the upper right corner 【···】to set asstarred/pinned for easy access Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that Qi in the human body has functions such as promoting, nourishing, and securing. Therefore, when Qi is deficient, bodily functions decline, and the spirit cannot be adequately nourished, leading to symptoms such as shortness … Read more
1. Heart Qi Deficiency: The Heart is the “Supreme Organ” of the Five Zang and Six Fu. Common Symptoms of Heart Qi Deficiency: Heart Qi deficiency leads to insufficient blood circulation, often causing irregular heartbeats, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and palpitations. Symptoms are particularly pronounced with increased physical activity, such as climbing stairs, brisk … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Qi deficiency primarily refers to the deficiency of Qi in the Spleen and Lung meridians, which is mainly manifested by symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, breathlessness upon exertion, low voice, pale complexion, poor appetite, pale tongue with white coating, and weak or thin pulse.The main herbs used for … Read more
Today, let’s discuss symptoms that often arise from excessive fatigue—palpitations and shortness of breath. These terms are likely familiar to some, perhaps even personally experienced. Ms. Guo developed palpitations and shortness of breath after caring for an elderly patient in the hospital for three months without rest. Her electrocardiogram showed no issues, and the dynamic … Read more
Si Jun Zi Tang (Four Gentlemen Decoction), originating from the Song Dynasty’s “Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang”. Si Jun Zi Tang is a formula that tonifies Qi, and its Qi-tonifying effects are quite comprehensive. Many later formulas for tonifying the spleen and Qi have derived from this one. Do not underestimate the … Read more
Author: Chen Chuxiong Reviewed by: Qiu Kaifeng Institution: Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University Source: Yixian Pharmacy It is often said that poor diet and sleep, along with blocked Qi, stem from insufficient Qi and blood. Qi and blood are the foundation of human life; all organs, bones, and even skin and hair rely … Read more
Heart Four Formulas 1. Sheng Mai Yin (Sheng Mai Decoction): Suitable for Heart Qi Deficiency, presenting symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, palpitations, and spontaneous sweating. 2. Shen Fu Qiang Xin Wan (Ginseng and Aconite Heart-Strengthening Pill): Suitable for Heart Yang Deficiency, with symptoms like palpitations, cold limbs, and pale complexion. 3. Ren Shen … Read more
（This article is for learning and reference only. The formulas mentioned should be used under the guidance of a qualified TCM practitioner, and should not be attempted blindly by non-professionals.）The theoretical basis of this article: “Treatise on the Golden Chamber” and “Chinese Herbal Medicine”.Hello, I am a TCM practitioner, Wen Junran.Today, I would like to … Read more
✨Individuals with Spleen and Stomach Yang Deficiency often experience a feeling of fullness, discomfort, or pain in the stomach, and some may have a lack of appetite. They frequently feel a blockage in their stomach, burp after eating a little, experience acid reflux, and have loose stools. ✨The Spleen is responsible for transformation and transportation, … Read more