Zhao Bingnan: The Importance of Harmonizing Yin and Yang in Treating Persistent Skin Diseases

Zhao Bingnan: The Importance of Harmonizing Yin and Yang in Treating Persistent Skin Diseases

Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Studies / Medical Discussions / Reference Articles for Learning Clinical TCM Introduction: Some difficult diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus and Behçet’s syndrome, can initially manifest as skin lesions. How can we understand the treatment of these diseases through the lens of Yin and Yang? Let’s explore the clinical experience of … Read more

Zhao Bingnan: The Importance of Harmonizing Yin and Yang in Treating Persistent Skin Diseases

Zhao Bingnan: The Importance of Harmonizing Yin and Yang in Treating Persistent Skin Diseases

Introduction: Some difficult diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus and Behçet’s syndrome, can initially manifest as skin lesions. How can we utilize the concept of Yin and Yang to treat these diseases? Let’s explore the clinical experience of Dr. Zhao Bingnan!Skin diseases encompass a wide range and are closely related to various clinical specialties. Traditional … Read more

Timing for the Use of Decoctions, Powders, and Pills in TCM

Timing for the Use of Decoctions, Powders, and Pills in TCM

In daily practice, I, Dr. Hu Liangpu, most frequently prescribe decoctions and pills for patients, while powders are currently used less often. Here, I will discuss the appropriate timing for using decoctions, powders, and pills. In the texts of “Shang Han” and “Jin Kui”, we encounter the three forms: decoctions, powders, and pills. When reading … Read more

How to Differentiate Between Deficiency and Excess Syndromes, and Cold and Heat Syndromes?

How to Differentiate Between Deficiency and Excess Syndromes, and Cold and Heat Syndromes?

In the diagnosis of diseases, we often discuss Yin deficiency or Yang deficiency, specifically relating to certain organs such as Shen Yin Xu (Kidney Yin Deficiency), Shen Yang Xu (Kidney Yang Deficiency), Gan Yin Bu Zu (Liver Yin Deficiency), and Gan Yang Shang Kang (Liver Yang Excess). What are the conditions of Yin-Yang imbalance?Yin-Yang imbalance … Read more