General Treatment Principles for Exogenous and Endogenous Diseases and Sanjiao Pathologies

General Treatment Principles for Exogenous and Endogenous Diseases and Sanjiao Pathologies

In the vast theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), treatment principles serve as guiding stars. Based on the urgency of onset, severity of the condition, duration of the illness, depth of the disease location, speed of transmission, prognosis, and the properties and compatibility of medicinal substances, we employ the wisdom of analogy to summarize a … Read more

How to Differentiate Damp-Heat Syndrome? Mastering This Approach Can Enhance Clinical Efficacy

How to Differentiate Damp-Heat Syndrome? Mastering This Approach Can Enhance Clinical Efficacy

Introduction: Documenting observations and insights from external studies. Recently, I have been revisiting the study of Warm Diseases during my free time after work, benefiting greatly from the book by Zhao Shaoqin and the video lectures by Teacher Fan Yingzhi. I would like to share some of my study notes, hoping they will assist you … Read more

Understanding External Pathogenic Diseases in TCM: Mastering Seasonal Patterns

Understanding External Pathogenic Diseases in TCM: Mastering Seasonal Patterns

TCM Book ClubIssue 3548 Daily updates to accompany the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: Treating external pathogenic febrile diseases requires an understanding of seasonal changes and the six qi variations. In this article, Pu Fuzhou elaborates on his experiences with the six qi in treating febrile diseases. As summer approaches, I hope readers will learn … Read more

Practical Differential Diagnosis Chart and Interpretation of Exogenous Diseases in the Treatise on Cold Damage

Practical Differential Diagnosis Chart and Interpretation of Exogenous Diseases in the Treatise on Cold Damage

Recently, there has been an increasing number of patients testing positive for COVID-19. The number of people hoarding medicine, seeking medical advice, and taking medications indiscriminately is also on the rise. Various prevention and treatment suggestions are flourishing, but at the same time, it can feel overwhelming, akin to being dazzled by a myriad of … Read more

In-Depth Article! The Coexistence of Epidemic Toxins and Six Excesses in Disease: Exploring the TCM Etiology of New Pulmonary Epidemics

In-Depth Article! The Coexistence of Epidemic Toxins and Six Excesses in Disease: Exploring the TCM Etiology of New Pulmonary Epidemics

Click the above “Public Account” to subscribe! Source|China Traditional Chinese Medicine News Written by|Lu Hongrong, Zhao Chenxi, Fu Yujuan, Hao Gaimai, Tong Hongxuan, Institute of Basic Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences Epidemic toxins and the Six Excesses are both external pathogens that originate from nature. Epidemic toxins differ from … Read more

Common Diagnostic Methods for Warm Diseases in TCM (Observation Diagnosis)

Common Diagnostic Methods for Warm Diseases in TCM (Observation Diagnosis)

01 Observation of TeethTeeth Moisture and Dryness Glossy and Dry: The surface of the teeth is dry but retains a shine—indicating Stomach Heat injuring fluids, with Kidney Yin not yet exhausted. Dry as Bone: The surface of the teeth is dry and lacks luster—indicating Kidney Yin depletion. Teeth Dry and Black: The teeth are dry … Read more