The Order of Treating Diseases

The Order of Treating Diseases

Inheriting the fire of Qi Huang, focusing on life and health Ai Yu Xiang Tang The greatness of the “Shang Han Lun” lies not in the 113 formulas it contains, nor in the establishment of the system of pattern differentiation and treatment, but in its clear explanation of the disease progression process, which allows for … Read more

Classical TCM – Treatise on Febrile Diseases, Section 223

Classical TCM - Treatise on Febrile Diseases, Section 223

If the pulse is floating, there is fever, thirst for water, and difficulty in urination, then the prescription is Zhu Ling Tang (Zhu Ling Decoction). Combine the five ingredients with four liters of water, first boil four of the ingredients, take two liters, and strain; then dissolve A Jiao (Ejiao) in it. Take it warm, … Read more

A Rare Summary of the “Shang Han Lun” That Everyone Can Understand

A Rare Summary of the "Shang Han Lun" That Everyone Can Understand

Inheriting the fire of Qi Huang, a public account with substance and warmth. Ai Yu Xiang Tang Tai Yang Disease 1. Significance of Tai Yang DiseaseIn the early stages of illness, the body, under the influence of the cerebral cortex, attempts to expel the virus from the upper body surface through sweating. However, due to … Read more

TCM Classic Literature: Issue 12 – Treatise on Cold Damage, Section 24

TCM Classic Literature: Issue 12 - Treatise on Cold Damage, Section 24

The “Treatise on Cold Damage” (Shang Han Lun) originates from the Eastern Han Dynasty, authored by Zhang Ji (also known as Zhong Jing). This text is selected from the Ming Dynasty edition of “Zhong Jing’s Complete Works – Reprinted Song Version of Treatise on Cold Damage” by Zhao Kai Mei. The numbered sections following the … Read more

Essentials of Shang Han Lun (Pure Content)

Essentials of Shang Han Lun (Pure Content)

Inheriting the fire of Qi Huang, a public account with substance and warmth. Ai Yu Xiang Tang 1Overview 1. The first book in China that discusses syndrome differentiation and treatment is “Shang Han Lun” written by the great physician Zhang Zhongjing (Zhang Ji) during the late Eastern Han Dynasty. It laid the foundation for syndrome … Read more

Key Points of Gua Sha

Key Points of Gua Sha

01 Sequence of Gua Sha Sequence: First scrape: Da Zhui (Great Vertebra), Da Yu (Great Shuttle), Gao Mang (Gao Blind), Shen Tang (Spirit Hall). (as shown in the figure below) Scrape along the direction of the skin’s cì lǐ (pores), generally: first the trunk, then the limbs, from top to bottom, and from left to … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Tuina: Protecting Your Brain Health!

Traditional Chinese Medicine Tuina: Protecting Your Brain Health!

The brain occupies a central position in the normal physiological functions and psychological activities of the human body; therefore, maintaining brain health is crucial for ensuring overall physical and mental well-being. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the brain is regarded as the “Sui Hai” (髓海), further emphasizing its status as an important organ in the … Read more

Water Stagnation and Fluid Deficiency Syndrome and the Use of Wu Ling San (Part 2)

Water Stagnation and Fluid Deficiency Syndrome and the Use of Wu Ling San (Part 2)

IV. Interpretation of Wu Ling San Syndrome Text First, let us review the original text, examining the passages regarding Wu Ling San from the “Shang Han Lun” and “Jin Kui Yao Lue” to summarize and then share my experiences. (1) Song edition, Article 71: In cases of Tai Yang disease, after sweating, if there is … Read more