Traditional Chinese Medicine Powder Formulations: Rapid Efficacy and Convenient Administration!

Traditional Chinese Medicine Powder Formulations: Rapid Efficacy and Convenient Administration!

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a treasure of Chinese culture, having made significant contributions to the health of our people over thousands of years.Formulations refer to the forms of TCM, which represent the final manifestation of the products and are closely related to the methods of preparation and administration.Traditional TCM formulations include pills (wan), powders … Read more

Practical Techniques: Discussing the Mutual Use of Cold and Heat

When faced with the dilemma of treating cold with heat or heat with cold, and when the treatment is ineffective or not appropriate, meaning the illness does not present as purely cold or purely hot, the prescribed herbs cannot solely be cold or hot. Therefore, we must combine cold and hot herbs, which is known … Read more

Key Points Summary: Knowledge of Ointments and Powders

Key Points Summary: Knowledge of Ointments and Powders

1. What are the bases of ointments? Types of ointment bases Classification Specific bases Fatty bases Oily types Lanolin, vegetable oils, hydrogenated vegetable oils Waxy types Lanolin, beeswax, white wax, spermaceti Hydrocarbon types Petrolatum, solid paraffin, liquid paraffin Silicone types Dimethylpolysiloxane, toluene polysiloxane Water-soluble bases – Polyethylene glycol types 2. Bases of creams Bases of … Read more

Definition, Characteristics, Preparation, Quality Inspection, and Examples of Powder Formulations

Definition, Characteristics, Preparation, Quality Inspection, and Examples of Powder Formulations

—————“Only the fittest survive” Hello everyone! Welcome to the Little Pharmacy Channel With a few months left until the postgraduate entrance exam, I will update the high-frequency points of the four major pharmaceutical subjects daily. Whether eating, watching dramas, chatting, or before bed, make good use of your fragmented time and follow along with Little … Read more