stomach heat

Common Diagnostic Methods for Warm Diseases in TCM (Observation Diagnosis)

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Common Diagnostic Methods for Warm Diseases in TCM (Observation Diagnosis)

01 Observation of TeethTeeth Moisture and Dryness Glossy and Dry: The surface of the teeth is dry but retains a shine—indicating Stomach Heat injuring fluids, with Kidney Yin not yet exhausted. Dry as Bone: The surface of the teeth is dry and lacks luster—indicating Kidney Yin depletion. Teeth Dry and Black: The teeth are dry … Read more

Treating Oral Issues with Ganlu Decoction: A TCM Approach to Stomach Heat and Yin Deficiency

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Treating Oral Issues with Ganlu Decoction: A TCM Approach to Stomach Heat and Yin Deficiency

When talking to someone, a close friend might suddenly say: “You have bad breath.” A casual friend might discreetly sit a bit farther away. This is the embarrassment of having bad breath.Severe bad breath is often accompanied by symptoms such as oral ulcers, gum swelling and pain, dry throat, bitter mouth, and even constipation. Why … Read more