Distinctions and Treatments of Phlegm, Fluid, Water, and Dampness in Internal Injury

Distinctions and Treatments of Phlegm, Fluid, Water, and Dampness in Internal Injury

The theoretical framework of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is centered around the five organs, with physiological foundations based on Yin, Yang, Qi, Blood, Body Fluids, and Essence. Throughout history, TCM has accumulated a vast amount of literature, covering aspects from the environment to the human body, from etiology to pathogenesis, and from syndromes to treatment … Read more

Distinguishing Between Viral and Bacterial Colds, Wind-Heat and Wind-Cold Colds

Distinguishing Between Viral and Bacterial Colds, Wind-Heat and Wind-Cold Colds

Viral Cold and Bacterial Cold are concepts from Western medicine, while Wind-Heat Cold and Wind-Cold Cold are concepts from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The main symptom of Viral Cold is severe runny nose, while Bacterial Cold is characterized by redness and swelling of the throat, with yellow nasal discharge. If a high fever persists for … Read more

Deng Tie-Tao: Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease with a Focus on Unblocking and Supplementing

Coronary Artery Atherosclerotic Heart Disease Author/Deng Tie-Tao Although Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) does not have a specific term for coronary artery atherosclerotic heart disease (commonly known as coronary heart disease), this condition has long been recognized. TCM literature describes various terms such as “true heart pain,” “chest obstruction,” “palpitations,” and “arrhythmia,” which collectively summarize the … Read more

TCM Rehabilitation and Dietary Methods for Qi Deficiency and Fatigue After External Pathogenic Illness (Includes Audio)

TCM Rehabilitation and Dietary Methods for Qi Deficiency and Fatigue After External Pathogenic Illness (Includes Audio)

↑Click the card above to follow me↑【This article is: Dr. Peng Xin’s explanation of the “TCM Treatment of External Pathogenic Illness” series, Lecture 4. (More exciting content will be updated in the next issue…)】Dear listeners, hello, I am Dr. Peng Xin of Traditional Chinese Medicine.Today, I will share with you the courseThe main title is:TCM … Read more

Reconstruction of the Diagnosis and Treatment System for Early Stage Exogenous Diseases: Preface (Including Discussion on the Dilemma of TCM Treatment for Exogenous Diseases)

Reconstruction of the Diagnosis and Treatment System for Early Stage Exogenous Diseases: Preface (Including Discussion on the Dilemma of TCM Treatment for Exogenous Diseases)

Copyright Statement:This article is original and first published on the WeChat public account: Xiao Xiangru Channel (ID: xiaoxiangru0011). Respect knowledge and labor; reprinting is allowed without authorization, but please be sure to indicate the original author. Article Recommendation Star Rating: Doctors and Medical Students:★★★★★ (Have you thought about this issue?) TCM Enthusiasts:★★★☆☆ (Experts online are … Read more

An Overview of the Six Patterns of Differentiation and Treatment for Exogenous Diseases

An Overview of the Six Patterns of Differentiation and Treatment for Exogenous Diseases

Introduction: In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), it is essential to emphasize the principle of differentiation and treatment based on syndrome differentiation. In the prevention and treatment of exogenous diseases, it is crucial to adapt to objective facts, considering factors such as time, place, and individual conditions, and to avoid a one-size-fits-all approach. During different stages … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Herb: Dan Shen

Traditional Chinese Medicine Herb: Dan Shen

Click on “Shennong’s Hundred Herbs Formula” above…Disease inquiry, health guidance, classic health preservation, Traditional Chinese Medicine and herbs, no need to seek help when ill. PinyinDān Shēn Alias Yi Shen, Mu Yang Ru (from “Wupu Bencao”), Zhu Ma (Tao Hongjing), Shan Shen (from “Rihua Zibencao”), Zi Dan Shen (from “Modern Practical Chinese Medicine”), Hong Gen … Read more

Understanding Damp-Heat Accumulation: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Understanding Damp-Heat Accumulation: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Damp-Heat Accumulation (shī rè jiā xià) is a term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that describes a pathological condition related to the invasion of damp-heat evil qi. In TCM, the human body is divided into three regions: the upper jiao (shàng jiāo), which primarily includes the heart and lungs; the middle jiao (zhōng jiāo), which … Read more

The Cold and Heat in TCM: Causes, Mechanisms, Symptoms, and Medicinal Properties

The Cold and Heat in TCM: Causes, Mechanisms, Symptoms, and Medicinal Properties

Source|China Traditional Chinese Medicine News Author|Zhu Guang, Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine The concepts of cold and heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) are abstracted from specific phenomena, reflecting the interaction between the human body and material or environmental factors. Therefore, understanding cold and heat cannot be based solely on quantitative indicators but should … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine in Obstetrics: Painful Urination During Pregnancy

Traditional Chinese Medicine in Obstetrics: Painful Urination During Pregnancy

During pregnancy, symptoms such as frequent urination, urgency, and painful urination are referred to as “painful urination during pregnancy” (妊娠小便淋痛, rènshēn xiǎobiàn lín tòng), also known as “zi lin” (子淋). This condition corresponds to urinary tract infections in Western medicine, such as pregnancy-related urethritis, cystitis, and pyelonephritis. Painful urination during pregnancy is a common complication … Read more