Chapter 2, Section 1 of the Essential Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet

Chapter 2, Section 1 of the Essential Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet

Second Section on the Treatment of Spasms and Damp Heat Diseases Section 1 In Taiyang disease, if there is fever without sweating and a feeling of aversion to cold, it is called “Gang Jinjing” (Stiff Spasm). Introduction: The “Essential Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet” is edited according to the classification method of Liu Duzhou’s commentary … Read more

Introduction to the Treatise on Cold Damage: The First Principle Explained

Introduction to the Treatise on Cold Damage: The First Principle Explained

【Original Text】Article 1: The disease of Taiyang manifests as a floating pulse, stiffness and pain in the head and neck, and aversion to cold. 【Translation】The disease characterized by a floating pulse, stiffness and pain in the head and neck, and aversion to cold can be diagnosed as Taiyang disease. The author believes that understanding symptoms … Read more

A Comprehensive Understanding of the Treatise on Cold Damage: A Concise Version

A Comprehensive Understanding of the Treatise on Cold Damage: A Concise Version

Promoting Traditional Chinese Medicine culture and emphasizing physical health Editor – Making Traditional Chinese Medicine more beautiful, interesting, and closer to life. Follow: Ai Shang Yi Thanks to netizen Yang Min Nai Gu for the compilation! Yang Min Nai Gu said: The Treatise on Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun) is originally a comprehensive discussion on … Read more

Study Notes on the Treatise on Cold Damage: Original Text Sections 11 and 12

Study Notes on the Treatise on Cold Damage: Original Text Sections 11 and 12

The path of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) lies in extensive reading and studying, which allows for better inheritance of its essence and fosters innovation. Reading the classics is the first step and foundation; every TCM practitioner should meticulously study classical texts and apply them in clinical practice to enhance their ability to treat diseases. Let … Read more

A Comprehensive Summary of Hu Xishu’s Research on the Essentials of “Shang Han Lun”

A Comprehensive Summary of Hu Xishu's Research on the Essentials of "Shang Han Lun"

Note from the Audio Organizer: This article is the manuscript of Hu Lao’s academic report on June 28, 1978. Although it is merely an academic lecture, it is actually a high-level summary of Hu Lao’s lifelong research and teaching of the “Shang Han Lun”, representing the main achievements of his studies and reflecting his primary … Read more

A Simplified Version of the Treatise on Cold Damage: Easy to Understand and Worth Collecting

A Simplified Version of the Treatise on Cold Damage: Easy to Understand and Worth Collecting

However, many people say that after reading the “Treatise on Cold Damage” for a long time, they ultimately feel it is useless, believing that its clinical effects are not as obvious as described in the book. This is mainly due to some people’s insufficient understanding of the “Treatise on Cold Damage,” leading to a misinterpretation … Read more

Important Passages from the Treatise on Cold Damage

1. Important Passages from the Treatise on Cold Damage 1. In the case of Taiyang disease, the pulse is floating, with stiffness and pain in the head and neck, accompanied by aversion to cold. 2. In Taiyang disease, if there is fever, sweating, aversion to wind, and a slow pulse, it is termed a wind … Read more

Understanding the Classics: Key Insights from the “Shang Han Lun” (Collector’s Edition)

Understanding the Classics: Key Insights from the "Shang Han Lun" (Collector's Edition)

Inheriting the legacy of Qi Huang, a public account with substance and warmth 1. Year of Compilation: Late Eastern Han Dynasty. Author: Zhang Ji, courtesy name Zhongjing. Total: Ten volumes, twenty-two sections, one hundred and twelve formulas. 2. First Compilation; Wei-Jin Wang Shuhe was the first to correct it; Song Dynasty Lin Yi was the … Read more

Is the Initial Stage of Exogenous Diseases Always ‘Exterior Syndrome’? What Does ‘Exterior Syndrome’ Mean?

Is the Initial Stage of Exogenous Diseases Always 'Exterior Syndrome'? What Does 'Exterior Syndrome' Mean?

Copyright Statement:This article is original and first published on WeChat public account: Xiao Xiangru Channel (ID: xiaoxiangru0011). Respect knowledge and labor; no authorization is needed for reprinting, but please be sure to indicate the original author. Article Recommendation Star Rating: Doctors and Medical Students:★★★★★ (What do you think about various concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine?) … Read more

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

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