Emotional distress, depression, and pain can accumulate in the body. Your brain may temporarily forget, but your body will always remember and remind you through illness!01Illness from Heartbreak: Five Element Acupuncture Helps Her Find Happiness AgainShe is a quiet and beautiful girl who has been diagnosed with “Polycystic Ovary Syndrome” and has been undergoing herbal … Read more
This official WeChat account is managed by the Beijing Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. If you have not followed us yet, please click the blue “Capital TCM” above to follow. Atractylodes (Cāngzhú) refers to the dried rhizomes of the perennial herbaceous plants Atractylodes lancea and Atractylodes macrocephala. It has a pungent, bitter, and warm nature, … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Studies / Medical Discussions / Reference Articles for Clinical Learning Atractylodes (Cāngzhú) is a perennial herb from the Asteraceae family, with its dried rhizome being spicy and bitter, warm in nature, and entering the Spleen and Stomach meridians. It has the functions of strengthening the Spleen, drying dampness, resolving depression, and … Read more
TCM Book ClubIssue 3588One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitionersIIntroduction：Regarding the application of a single herb, we should abandon stereotypes and return to the fundamental applications for diseases. Moreover, we should understand the herb within different formulas. Only then can we grasp it more comprehensively. Is Shudi (Rehmannia glutinosa) limited to the six … Read more
Shudi Huang (熟地黄) is the fresh or dried tuber of the plant Rehmannia glutinosa, belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family. Clinically, we generally encounter Sheng Di Huang (生地黄) and Shudi Huang, which have different properties, functions, and indications; thus, it is essential to distinguish between them when used. Today, we will introduce Shudi Huang and its … Read more