Angry and Experiencing Stomach Pain? Six Diseases Caused by Liver Qi Stagnation and Examples of 25 Common Treatment Herbs

Angry and Experiencing Stomach Pain? Six Diseases Caused by Liver Qi Stagnation and Examples of 25 Common Treatment Herbs

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that the liver has the physiological function of regulating the flow of Qi throughout the body. The smooth flow of Qi directly affects the circulation of blood and body fluids, the transformation of the spleen and stomach, emotional changes, and reproductive functions. The liver’s ability to regulate is an important … Read more

Six Common Diseases Caused by Liver Qi Stagnation (with Combined Medication Plans)

Six Common Diseases Caused by Liver Qi Stagnation (with Combined Medication Plans)

The syndrome of Gan Qi Yu Jie (Liver Qi Stagnation) is a common pattern in TCM liver diseases, often caused by the liver’s failure to regulate and the stagnation of Qi. The main symptoms include chest and hypochondriac distension and pain, chest tightness, lack of appetite, tendency to sigh, emotional depression, irritability, dizziness, wiry pulse, … Read more

Cupping Therapy for Stomach Pain

Cupping Therapy for Stomach Pain

Symptoms Stomach pain, also known as gastric pain, is characterized primarily by pain in the stomach, often accompanied by fullness in the upper abdomen, belching, acid regurgitation, and discomfort after eating. Causes Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that this condition may arise from anger damaging the liver, leading to liver qi stagnation and fire, which … Read more

Comprehensive Remedies for Constipation and Stomach Pain in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Comprehensive Remedies for Constipation and Stomach Pain in Traditional Chinese Medicine

12. Constipation 1. San Ren Tang (Three Nut Decoction): Song Zi Ren (Pine Nut) 25g, Huo Ma Ren (Hemp Seed) 20g, Gua Lou Ren (Trichosanthes Fruit) 25g. Decoction in water, take 1 dose daily. Effect: Moistens the intestines and relieves constipation. Indication: Constipation due to Yin deficiency and dryness of the intestines. 2. Pi Pa … Read more

Understanding Qi Stagnation and Stomach Pain in Autumn Health

Understanding Qi Stagnation and Stomach Pain in Autumn Health

Introduction Qi stagnation type stomach pain is commonly seen in conditions such as gastric and duodenal ulcers, acute and chronic gastritis, gastric neurosis, as well as in cases of gastric ptosis, gastric mucosal prolapse, pancreatitis, cholecystitis, and gallstones. How should one eat daily to manage Qi stagnation stomach pain? According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), … Read more

Common Diseases in TCM Internal Medicine

Common Diseases in TCM Internal Medicine

1. Wind-Cold Common Cold [Symptoms]Chills, fever, no sweating, headache, body aches, nasal congestion with a heavy voice, or itchy nose with sneezing, clear and thin nasal discharge, itchy throat, cough with thin white phlegm. Tongue coating is thin white, pulse is floating and tight. [Treatment Method]Release the exterior with warm pungent herbs, disperse cold from … Read more