Life TimesWeChatprovides authoritative and scientific health informationFollow us Colds are minor ailments, so minor that one doesn’t even need to go to the hospital; just taking some medicine can lead to recovery. However, there are times when even after taking medicine, the condition does not improve and may even worsen. The reason for this phenomenon … Read more
There is a distinction between Wind-Heat and Wind-Cold colds. It is not easy for non-professionals to differentiate between Wind-Heat and Wind-Cold colds. When using medication, the distinction between cold and heat is often unclear. This is why some people recover after taking medicine, while others may experience adverse effects. Today, we will explore how ordinary … Read more
The Theory of Yin-Yang and Five Elements in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Zang-Fu and Interior-Exterior Relationships Our ancestors discovered and believed that the natural world is a vast universe, while the human body is a small universe. In nature, there are the five elements: metal, wood, water, fire, and earth, while in the human body, there … Read more
Section 7 Blood in Stool, Thin Pulse, Slippery Pulse If the pulse is thin and deep, it indicates a Shaoyin (Lesser Yin) condition. This is often felt when the pulse is very thin and deep at the bone’s edge. When the pulse reaches the bone, remember that the bone corresponds to the kidney, right? The … Read more
Click the above “Public Account” to subscribe! Source｜China Traditional Chinese Medicine News Author｜Jiao Yi, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine The author has observed in clinical practice that the pulse of women is particularly slippery on the day before menstruation and on the first and second days of the menstrual period. It is not only smooth … Read more
【Disclaimer】The images and text are sourced from the internet. If there is any infringement, please contact us for removal! Note: The audio is read by a robot. If the experience is not satisfactory, those with high demands may choose not to listen. Thank you for your understanding. Source: Han Tang Jing Fang Reinheritance In clinical … Read more
The term pulse pattern (mài xiàng) is familiar to many, as it is a concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Through pulse diagnosis (bà mài), practitioners can initially assess a patient’s condition and subsequently provide targeted treatment. There are 28 common pulse patterns in TCM. What are the specific characteristics of these pulse patterns? Let’s … Read more
As the New Year approaches, families gather and indulge in feasting. According to research, the twenty-six commonly used pulse patterns carefully selected by ancient physicians represent a rigorous and scientific combination. They not only reflect various aspects of the changes in the cun (寸) pulse but also provide multiple methods for distinguishing and analyzing complex … Read more
The editor says: Regarding the description of pulse patterns, Xu believes that many pulse practitioners either confuse deep pulse with hidden pulse or misinterpret the anatomical position of the radial artery. Only Wang Shuhe has provided a profound summary of deep pulse, stating, “The pulse is deep, difficult to lift, and easy to press.” This … Read more
1. Analysis of 28 Pulses (Independent Pulse Patterns) ① Pulse patterns primarily characterized by abnormal pulse positions — Floating, Weak, Hollow, Leather, Deep, Hidden, Firm, Short, Long Concept of “abnormal pulse position”: Refers to changes in the position of the pulse body, such as vertical or horizontal shifts. For example: 1) Floating Pulse (Fu Mai): … Read more