Ten Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines for Qi Deficiency

Ten Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines for Qi Deficiency

Qi deficiency constitution refers to a state characterized by insufficient vital energy, primarily manifested as weak breath and diminished organ function. Qi deficiency often presents with symptoms such as pale complexion, palpitations, shortness of breath, spontaneous sweating, dizziness, poor appetite, cold limbs, fatigue, lack of energy, mental fatigue, and poor memory. Women may experience menstrual … Read more

The Importance of Qi in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Learn to Tonify, Regulate, Descend, and Anchor Qi

The Importance of Qi in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Learn to Tonify, Regulate, Descend, and Anchor Qi

Four Methods to Tonify Qi1 Tonifying the Middle Qi Method This method is used for symptoms such as mental fatigue, pale complexion, low voice, weakness in limbs, poor digestion, and diarrhea. Herbs: Dang Shen (Codonopsis), Huang Qi (Astragalus), Fu Ling (Poria), Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes), Shan Yao (Chinese Yam), Lian Mi (Lotus Seed), Bian Dou … Read more

Circulation Diagram of the Twelve Meridians and the Five Major Principles of Qi Flow

Circulation Diagram of the Twelve Meridians and the Five Major Principles of Qi Flow

We will first present the diagram of the twelve meridians along with the twelve hexagrams, twelve time periods, and twelve organs, as shown below, and then proceed with further research. 1. Summary of Human Meridians and Naming of the Twelve Meridians Ancient scholars emphasized the interaction of Yin and Yang, stating that the interaction of … Read more

What is the Difference Between Qi Deficiency and Yang Deficiency?

What is the Difference Between Qi Deficiency and Yang Deficiency?

People often ask me: Is Qi deficiency the same as Yang deficiency? Generally speaking, in clinical practice, Qi deficiency and Yang deficiency often coexist, also known as Yang Qi deficiency. Both Qi deficiency and Yang deficiency belong to cold syndromes, but they differ in severity—Qi deficiency is relatively mild, while Yang deficiency is more severe … Read more