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Identification and Management of Qi Deficiency Constitution in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Identification and Management of Qi Deficiency Constitution in Traditional Chinese Medicine

In this vast world, each person exhibits unique traits. Everyone inherits different genetic characteristics from their parents, making them a special individual. Do you know what your constitution is? Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) uses observation, listening, inquiry, and pulse-taking to gather information about a patient’s physical condition, including complexion, voice, body shape, activity level, tongue … Read more

Wu Bingcai’s Six Lectures on the Essentials of the Golden Chamber

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Wu Bingcai's Six Lectures on the Essentials of the Golden Chamber

​ Lecture 1: The Study of Pulse in the Golden Chamber Summary: The current edition of the “Essentials of the Golden Chamber” contains a total of 398 articles, of which 134 are related to pulse diagnosis. Therefore, this lecture aims to help us analyze the meanings of these articles more accurately; secondly, to serve clinical … Read more

From the ‘Essentials of the Golden Chamber’ to Clinical Practice

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From the 'Essentials of the Golden Chamber' to Clinical Practice

TCM Book ClubIssue 3874One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: To treat edema, one cannot avoid the three major methods—open the ghost gate, cleanse the residence, and eliminate the stagnant phlegm. The theory of invigorating blood and promoting diuresis has been recognized early in TCM, yet it is often overlooked, with the … Read more

The Essentials of the Golden Chamber

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The Essentials of the Golden Chamber

The Essentials of the Golden Chamber The “Essentials of the Golden Chamber” is one of the earliest existing specialized texts in China for diagnosing and treating miscellaneous diseases, representing the differential diagnosis theory created by Zhang Zhongjing. Both ancient and modern physicians hold this book in high regard, referring to it as the ancestor of … Read more

A Summary of Hu Xishu’s Lifelong Research on the Treatise on Cold Damage: Insightful!

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A Summary of Hu Xishu's Lifelong Research on the Treatise on Cold Damage: Insightful!

Zhang Zhongjing’s Medical PathTeaches you to differentiate syndromes and provide individualized treatment plans.Follow Danxi Medical PathProvides in-depth TCM content and health knowledge.Follow Huangdi Medical PathPractical TCM knowledge shared daily.Follow Zhongjing Medical PathZhongjing’s national medicine, classics endure.Follow Elephant Medical PathGreat sounds are rare, great forms are formless. Yin and Yang complement each other, the medical path … Read more

Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Zhou Zhongying: Treatment of Lin Syndrome with Combined Approaches to Nourish and Clear

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Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Zhou Zhongying: Treatment of Lin Syndrome with Combined Approaches to Nourish and Clear

Lin syndrome is a common condition associated with the kidney system, characterized by its unique pathogenesis and treatment methods in addition to the general characteristics of kidney diseases. Generally, Lin syndrome is often caused by damp-heat, leading to Qi stagnation, blood stasis, stones, hematuria, and turbid urine. Over time, this can deplete Qi and injure … Read more

Nurturing Body and Mind: Harmonizing Yin and Yang

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Nurturing Body and Mind: Harmonizing Yin and Yang

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a treasured heritage of the Chinese nation, developed over thousands of years of practice and transmission, possessing a unique theoretical system and rich clinical experience. In today’s world, which increasingly values health, TCM offers us a comprehensive and natural approach to health maintenance. 1 1. Basic Principles of TCM 1. … Read more

Master Qiu Peiran: Supporting the Body and Eliminating Pathogens in Tumor Treatment

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Qiu Peiran, the first National Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is a chief physician and professor at Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Qiu Peiran has treated various types of tumors, including the following situations: patients diagnosed with tumors at an advanced stage who have lost the indication for surgery; patients with confirmed tumors who … Read more

The Efficacy and Functions of Cinnamon

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The Efficacy and Functions of Cinnamon

Cinnamon (Ròuguì), also known as Mu Gui (牡桂), Zǐ Guì (紫桂), and Dà Guì (大桂), is the dried bark of the Cinnamomum plant from the Lauraceae family. It is used in medicine for its ability to tonify fire and assist yang, return fire to the source, disperse cold and alleviate pain, and warm and unblock … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Cinnamon: Effects and Functions

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Comprehensive Guide to Cinnamon: Effects and Functions

Baicao Traditional Chinese Medicine Learn a little every day, stay healthy every day Effects and Functions of Cinnamon Traditional Chinese Medicine is a treasure of the Chinese nation Over 5000 types of medicinal materials are introduced, sharing the effects and functions of one herb daily to help more people understand the knowledge of Chinese medicinal … Read more