The Historical Significance of Decoction Powders in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Historical Significance of Decoction Powders in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Decoction powders are “small in dosage, quickly soluble in water, fully utilize the medicinal properties, have lasting effects, and reduce medical costs” while also “saving a large amount of medicinal materials without losing the essence of decoction formulas.” “Decoction powders should be restored and applied” Diseases have initial, middle, and late stages, and medicinal forms … Read more

Why Are Colds, Allergies, and Tics Common in Spring? | Wind as the Foremost of the Six Evils

Why Are Colds, Allergies, and Tics Common in Spring? | Wind as the Foremost of the Six Evils

The spring breeze caresses the face, and flowers bloom in abundance. But why? Because in spring, the wind pathogen is the primary cause of disease! ▼ -Wind is the foremost of the Six Evils- “Wind”, “Cold”, “Heat”, “Dampness”, “Dryness”, “Fire”, under normal circumstances, are referred to as the “Six Qi”, the “Six Qi” are the … Read more

How to Address Blood Deficiency in the Five Organs: Effective Remedies

How to Address Blood Deficiency in the Five Organs: Effective Remedies

If the five organs exhibit blood deficiency, what symptoms might arise, and how can we address them? Today, I will introduce a Chinese herb for each organ to help you effectively regulate it. First, let’s look at the heart. When there is a deficiency of heart blood (心血虚, xīn xuè xū), typical symptoms include palpitations, … Read more

What Causes Qi Deficiency and How to Regulate It?

What Causes Qi Deficiency and How to Regulate It?

Click the blue text to follow us The body is the capital of our revolution, and we must pay attention to our health. However, sometimes problems arise. Many people are familiar with Qi deficiency. So, what is Qi deficiency? What causes Qi deficiency? How should it be regulated? Let’s take a look together. If you … Read more

Characteristics and Treatment Methods for Qi Deficiency Constitution

Characteristics and Treatment Methods for Qi Deficiency Constitution

Qi deficiency constitution seems to lack sufficient vital energy. Individuals with Qi deficiency are prone to fatigue, feeling like a pile of mud as soon as they get off work and needing to lie down. They often feel tired at any time, experience declining memory, are easily susceptible to colds, and tend to have very … Read more

Explaining the Classics: Spring Disease Prevention and Strengthening the Body with Yu Ping Feng San

Explaining the Classics: Spring Disease Prevention and Strengthening the Body with Yu Ping Feng San

Introduction: Why do people get sick? Western medicine believes it is related to a decrease in immunity. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) considers it related to the strength of the body’s Zheng Qi (正气, vital energy). As stated in the “Huangdi Neijing (黄帝内经)”: “When Zheng Qi is present, evil cannot invade,” and “Where evil gathers, its … Read more

Fostering Righteous Qi and Expelling Evil: The Renowned Formula

Fostering Righteous Qi and Expelling Evil: The Renowned Formula

Fostering Righteous Qi and Expelling Evil —— Yu Ping Feng San (Jade Wind Screen Powder) Focus on Pain, Care for Health According to the Huang Di Nei Jing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon), “When the righteous qi is preserved within, evil cannot invade.” The Jing Yue Quan Shu states, “The existence of a person relies entirely … Read more