Chinese Medicine Book Club Issue 1075 Daily updates to accompany the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: Suan Zao Ren Tang (Sour Jujube Decoction) is used to treat insomnia, and this is my first time hearing about its use in paste form. Are there some formulas where changing the dosage form yields better results? Can we … Read more
Discussing Yin and Yang, the Five Elements, and the various diseases in the world. Understand and learn to establish a TCM mindset as we listen to Wendon discuss the “Huangdi Neijing”. Hello everyone! Today, we will talk about xue xu (血虚), or blood deficiency. As the name suggests, it refers to insufficient blood in the … Read more
The disease of Xu Lao (虚劳) should be classified according to the Nan Jing (难经) into three categories: upper damage, middle damage, and lower damage. The so-called upper damage includes damage to the heart and lungs, which is described as “one damage affects the skin and hair, causing the skin to shrink and hair to … Read more