Click the green label above to listen The Six Fu Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine – The Stomach The stomach is the organ that holds food in the abdominal cavity. Its shape is curved, connecting above to the esophagus and below to the small intestine. It is responsible for receiving and digesting food and is … Read more
Introduction: Today we introduce the “Xian Pulse”. The Xian pulse has two main characteristics: it is tense and stable, with a significant degree of tension, hence the term “straight as a string”. Generally speaking, it represents a pulse associated with pathogenic factors. Therefore, the “Jing Yue Quan Shu” (Complete Book of Jing Yue) states: “It … Read more
This official account is managed by the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. If you have not followed us yet, please click the blue “Chinese Medicine” above to follow. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the tongue is connected to the internal organs through the circulation of meridians and tendons. Observing the tongue primarily involves examining … Read more
Insufficient Middle Yang Spleen and stomach Yang deficiency refers to insufficient Yang Qi in the middle jiao! When Yang Qi is insufficient, warmth is lost, and individuals will primarily exhibit cold limbs. The stomach governs the rotting and ripening of food, while the spleen is responsible for transportation and transformation. When warmth and movement are … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow「Shanxi Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine」 Endocrinology Department Gao Wenli Many people notice a coating on their tongue when they brush their teeth in the morning. Sometimes it is white, sometimes yellow, sometimes thin, and sometimes thick. Most people try to scrape it off. So, can tongue coating … Read more
The tongue surface of a normal person has a thin, white, and moist coating, known as the tongue coating. It is composed of shed keratinized epithelium, saliva, bacteria, food debris, and exuded white blood cells. Under normal circumstances, due to chewing and swallowing actions, as well as the rinsing effect of saliva and food, the … Read more
Although everyone consumes grains and cereals, individual constitutions vary; for instance, some people belong to the Qi deficiency constitution. The Qi deficiency constitution refers to a series of abnormal manifestations caused by dysfunction of the organs, leading to insufficient generation of Qi. This condition is particularly prevalent among women. If individuals with this constitution do … Read more
【Introduction of the Expert】: Li Ke (a renowned TCM practitioner from Shanxi), Chief Consultant at the Classical TCM Clinical Research Institute of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine. He has dedicated himself to the study of medicine with a compassionate heart. Gifted with intelligence, although he has not been directly taught by famous masters, he has … Read more
Every time I share content related to the spleen and stomach, someone asks how to determine if they have spleen and stomach qi deficiency? What are the symptoms of spleen and stomach yang deficiency? What are the symptoms of spleen and stomach yin deficiency? … To help everyone clearly understand the differences between these three … Read more