Spontaneous Sweating

Clinical Determination: When Both Exterior and Interior Conditions Exist, Should We First Resolve the Exterior or Rescue the Interior?

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Clinical Determination: When Both Exterior and Interior Conditions Exist, Should We First Resolve the Exterior or Rescue the Interior?

This subscription account is hosted by the Hu Xishu Research Studio of the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine’s Inheritance Project. Mr. Hu Xishu is a renowned modern TCM practitioner and educator, celebrated in Japan as a “notable researcher of the unique theoretical system of the Shang Han Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) and a practitioner … Read more

Analysis of the Twelve Pulse Patterns in the Jin Kui Yao Lue: How to Apply the ‘Floating Pulse’?

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Analysis of the Twelve Pulse Patterns in the Jin Kui Yao Lue: How to Apply the 'Floating Pulse'?

Introduction:When the pulse is strong upon lifting and weak upon pressing, it is termed ‘floating pulse’. Any pulse that can be easily felt at the superficial level is referred to as ‘floating pulse’. Application of Floating Pulse 01 “The Master said: There are wind water, skin water, proper water, stone water, and yellow sweat. Wind … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Daily Inquiry Skills in TCM

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Comprehensive Guide to Daily Inquiry Skills in TCM

“Wang, Wen, Wen, Qie” (Observation, Listening, Inquiry, and Palpation) is a significant characteristic of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), among which inquiry is the most fundamental and important part. The basic inquiry skills generally include sleep inquiry, dietary preferences inquiry, inquiry about cold and heat, inquiry about sweating, inquiry about pain, and inquiry about urination and … Read more

Inquiry in Traditional Chinese Medicine (Part Two)

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Inquiry in Traditional Chinese Medicine (Part Two)

ClickBlue↑FollowUs! The “Ten Questions Song” states: “First ask about cold and heat, second ask about sweating, third ask about head and body, fourth ask about bowel movements, fifth ask about diet, sixth ask about the chest, seventh ask about deafness and thirst, eighth ask about old illnesses and causes, and also consider medication changes; for … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine – Inquiry

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Traditional Chinese Medicine - Inquiry

Traditional Chinese Medicine – Inquiry Inquiry Editor Discussion Inquiry refers to the method used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to diagnose diseases by conversing with patients and their informants to gather information about the onset, development, current symptoms, and treatment history of the disease. It is one of the four diagnostic methods. The content of … Read more

What Should People with Qi Deficiency Do in Spring?

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What Should People with Qi Deficiency Do in Spring?

As the weather begins to warm up, many places are clearly feeling the arrival of spring. However, some friends start to sweat as soon as this season arrives; even a little movement causes excessive sweating. What is going on? This situation can be attributed to several possibilities, with the most common being Qi Deficiency. During … Read more