The Efficacy and Functions of Cinnamon

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

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

The Efficacy and Functions of Cinnamon

The Efficacy and Functions of Cinnamon

The Efficacy and Functions of Cinnamon Cinnamon Alias: Guo Gui, Zi Gui, Da Gui. Taste and Properties: Pungent, sweet, and very warm in nature. Meridians: Enters the Kidney, Spleen, Heart, and Liver meridians. Parts Used: The dried bark and branch bark of the Lauraceae plant, Cinnamon. Generally harvested from August to October, the bark is … Read more

The Pain of Fuzi: Limb Pain, Cold Abdominal Pain, and Joint Discomfort

The Pain of Fuzi: Limb Pain, Cold Abdominal Pain, and Joint Discomfort

Shennong Bencao Jing: Fuzi (Aconite), taste is pungent and warm. It is indicated for wind-cold cough, counterflow of evil qi, warming the middle, traumatic injuries, breaking up masses, blood fatigue, cold dampness, spasms, and foot pain that prevents walking. Fuzi is pungent and warm, capable of reaching both the upper and lower parts of the … Read more

The Use of Aconite in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Insights from Experienced Practitioners

The Use of Aconite in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Insights from Experienced Practitioners

Free Follow… Editor’s Note Aconite (Fu Zi) is well-known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for reviving yang and rescuing from collapse. It can be processed into various forms such as salt-processed Aconite, black Aconite slices, white Aconite slices, roasted Aconite slices, and light Aconite slices. Do you know how to distinguish between them? Are you … Read more

The Use of Aconite in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Insights from Experienced Practitioners

The Use of Aconite in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Insights from Experienced Practitioners

【Benefits at the End of the Article】 Editor’s Note Aconite (Fu Zi) is renowned in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for its role in reviving yang and countering cold. Various processed forms include salt-processed Aconite, black Aconite slices, white Aconite slices, and roasted Aconite. Do you know how to distinguish between them? Are you aware of … Read more

The Use of Aconite in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Insights from Experienced Practitioners

The Use of Aconite in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Insights from Experienced Practitioners

Free Follow… Editor’s Note Aconite (Fu Zi) is well-known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for reviving yang and rescuing from collapse. It can be processed into various forms such as salt-processed Aconite, black slices, white slices, roasted slices, and light slices. Do you know how to distinguish between them? Are you aware of how to … Read more

Analysis and Treatment of Yang Deficiency with Heat Symptoms

Analysis and Treatment of Yang Deficiency with Heat Symptoms

Abstract: Yang deficiency with heat symptoms refers to the manifestation of symptoms characteristic of heat (fire) under conditions of weak Yang Qi. The mechanisms believed to contribute to this condition include: (1) Yang deficiency with excessive cold, causing Yang to be constrained externally; (2) Insufficient middle Yang, leading to floating Yang and heat on the … Read more

Understanding Yang Deficiency: Clinical Applications of Warming and Supporting Yang

Understanding Yang Deficiency: Clinical Applications of Warming and Supporting Yang

Record | Issue 882, January 20, 2021 Update: Daily simple records on WeChat public account: Jingfang Diary Total word count: 12000 Reading time: 15 minutes Today is the 882nd day of my diary. I: Li Cheng, Dong Hai, Jin Yi, An Xiang, good evening. Today we discuss the clinical application of warming and supporting Yang. … Read more

The Efficacy and Functions of Atractylodes

The Efficacy and Functions of Atractylodes

Providing you with knowledge on health and wellness Don’t forget to follow us to prevent losing us next time This herb is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It is classified as a superior herb in the “Shen Nong’s Materia Medica”. Originally named “Zhu” (术), it was later differentiated into Bai Zhu (白术, White … Read more