Practice in Differentiating Cold and Heat: Green Diarrhea

Practice in Differentiating Cold and Heat: Green Diarrhea

Main complaint: What should I do about breastfed diarrhea, which is green and watery? The child is 7 months old. At first glance: It seems to be a cold syndrome. However, we still need to look at the ten questions. Stool: The child has diarrhea about 5-8 times a day, with green watery stools, occasionally … Read more

Discussion on Children’s Cold and Heat Constitution

Discussion on Children's Cold and Heat Constitution

Author: Chen Xiaobing Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, began learning at 16, later self-studied and entered Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, studied under Professor Yang Yu, a doctoral supervisor, and obtained a master’s degree in clinical basic medicine of TCM, with nearly twenty years of experience in TCM. Especially skilled in TCM pediatrics: external … Read more

Common Pediatric Diseases – Acute Exogenous Febrile Illness in Children

Common Pediatric Diseases - Acute Exogenous Febrile Illness in Children

—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

Symptoms Indicating Progression Beyond Simple Exterior Syndrome in Exogenous Diseases

Symptoms Indicating Progression Beyond Simple Exterior Syndrome in Exogenous Diseases

| 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

Traditional Chinese Medicine Techniques: Cupping and Gua Sha for Treating Various Pediatric Conditions

Traditional Chinese Medicine Techniques: Cupping and Gua Sha for Treating Various Pediatric Conditions

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

A Comprehensive Guide to Pediatric Tuina Acupoints and Techniques (Worth Collecting)

A Comprehensive Guide to Pediatric Tuina Acupoints and Techniques (Worth Collecting)

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

Pediatric Herbal Powder Formulations from Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pediatric Herbal Powder Formulations from Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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

Understanding the Relationship Between the Lung and Large Intestine in Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Pediatric Perspective

Understanding the Relationship Between the Lung and Large Intestine in Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Pediatric Perspective

“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

Foundations of Pediatric TCM: Theoretical Basis of Pediatric Tuina

Foundations of Pediatric TCM: Theoretical Basis of Pediatric Tuina

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

A Comprehensive Guide to Pediatric Observation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

A Comprehensive Guide to Pediatric Observation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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