—Click the blue text to follow us— Common Pediatric Diseases – Acute Exogenous Febrile Illness in Children Acute exogenous febrile illness in children is caused by the invasion of external pathogens and is quite common. Due to the delicate constitution of children, when they first encounter external pathogens, there is a struggle between the righteous … Read more
| Introduction:This article shares a medical case where a child presented with high fever that persisted despite taking Western medicine. Teacher Ma comprehensively considered it to be a case of San Yang He Bing (Three Yang Combined Disease) and prescribed Da Qing Long He Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Major Green Dragon Decoction combined with Minor … Read more
Click the “blue words” above to follow us! Traditional Gua Sha Therapy The traditional Gua Sha therapy is based on TCM theory, using tools (such as buffalo horn, jade, and fire cupping) to scrape the skin in relevant areas, achieving the goals of promoting blood circulation, relieving muscle tension, and expelling pathogens and toxins. It … Read more
Very practical pediatric tuina acupoints and techniques Note: The following content is described using the left hand as an example. 1. Tian He Shui (Heavenly River Water) Location: On the palmar side of the forearm, in a straight line from the midpoint of the wrist crease to the midpoint of the elbow crease. Function: Clears … Read more
Traditional Chinese medicine decoctions generally have strong medicinal properties and rapid efficacy, but they also have drawbacks such as large volumes and bitter tastes that are inconvenient for children to take. If we switch to powder formulations, they can be effective in treating common pediatric diseases such as diarrhea, exogenous high fever, cough, and food … Read more
“The relationship between the Lung and Large Intestine” in pediatric applications The Ling Shu states, “The Lung is connected to the Large Intestine; the Large Intestine is the organ of transmission,” which supports the concept that “the Lung and Large Intestine are interrelated.” This principle is often applied in treating lung diseases with methods that … Read more
Click the blue text Follow us Theoretical Basis of Pediatric Tuina in TCM Pediatric TCM is a medical science guided by the theoretical system of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), utilizing traditional Chinese medicine methods such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, and tuina (pediatric massage) to study the growth and development, physiological pathology, nutrition, health care, and … Read more
Observation (Wang Zhen) refers to the physician’s assessment of a patient’s condition through visual inspection. The content of observation includes a general assessment of the overall condition of the body, such as observing the spirit and complexion; and a focused assessment of specific areas, such as examining the orifices, identifying rashes, checking urination and defecation, … Read more
Observation Diagnosis: Observing the Finger Meridian of Children 1. Methods and Normal Manifestations of Observing the Finger Meridian in Children (1) Method of Observing the Finger Meridian in Children Hold the child in a well-lit area. The practitioner uses the thumb and index finger of the left hand to grasp the tip of the child’s … Read more