Tongue Diagnosis in Taiyang Disease According to the Treatise on Cold Damage

Tongue Diagnosis in Taiyang Disease According to the Treatise on Cold Damage

I have written many articles on practical medical cases, and many readers have asked me how the theory of tongue diagnosis was formed.My theory of tongue diagnosis is based on the tongue diagnosis approach of the six meridians in the Treatise on Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun), without referencing many modern popular books and lectures … Read more

Why Practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine Should Study the “Essentials of the Golden Cabinet”

Why Practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine Should Study the "Essentials of the Golden Cabinet"

Fu Baoshi’s “Red Cliffs” (Detail) Introduction: This article is the opening remarks by Teacher Song Baishan in the course “With the Golden Cabinet in One Hand and the Treatise on Cold Damage in the Other – Helping You Excel in the World of TCM”. Teacher Song used two lectures to explain why he chose to … Read more

Exploring the Variants of the Treatise on Cold Damage

Exploring the Variants of the Treatise on Cold Damage

Reading the preface of Zhang Zhongjing’s “Treatise on Cold Damage” states: “Diligently seek ancient teachings, widely gather various methods… thus the Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases is compiled into sixteen volumes.” Originally, the “Treatise on Cold Damage” was called “Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases,” and “Treatise on Cold Damage” is merely … Read more

A Summary of Hu Xishu’s Lifelong Research on the Treatise on Cold Damage: Insightful!

A Summary of Hu Xishu's Lifelong Research on the Treatise on Cold Damage: Insightful!

Zhang Zhongjing’s Medical PathTeaches you to differentiate syndromes and provide individualized treatment plans.Follow Danxi Medical PathProvides in-depth TCM content and health knowledge.Follow Huangdi Medical PathPractical TCM knowledge shared daily.Follow Zhongjing Medical PathZhongjing’s national medicine, classics endure.Follow Elephant Medical PathGreat sounds are rare, great forms are formless. Yin and Yang complement each other, the medical path … Read more

Understanding Traditional Chinese Medicine | Reading the Classics: Preface to the Treatise on Cold Damage

Understanding Traditional Chinese Medicine | Reading the Classics: Preface to the Treatise on Cold Damage

Learning TCM ยท Reading the Classics Principles of Differentiation and Treatment Established The classics of Cold Damage should always be respected The “Preface to the Treatise on Cold Damage” is the original preface to the “Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases”. During its transmission, it was compiled by later generations, gathering the content related … Read more