The “Essentials of the Golden Chamber” (hereinafter referred to as “Golden Chamber”) is a monograph by Zhang Zhongjing on the treatment of internal injuries and miscellaneous diseases. The book records over forty diseases, covering internal, external, gynecological, and other categories, many of which fall under the category of luo disease (络病) and its related syndromes. … Read more
Editor’s Introduction Phlegm-damp is a common condition with various symptoms, such as chest tightness, cough, dizziness, loose stools, and edema in the limbs. This article will interpret the concept of “For phlegm-damp, one should use warming herbs to harmonize it” from the medical sage Zhang Zhongjing, along with three classic formulas for treating phlegm-damp, revealing … Read more
This Article Overview Feeling discomfort in the throat with persistent phlegm that cannot be coughed out, needing to spit phlegm every morning upon waking, and conditions like colds, coughs, rhinitis, and chronic bronchitis seem to be related to what Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) refers to as “phlegm.” Many people even self-diagnose themselves as having a … Read more
For listeners who enjoy audiobooks, you can click below to listen to the audio. Article Overview Feeling discomfort in the throat with persistent phlegm that cannot be coughed out, needing to spit phlegm every morning upon waking, experiencing cold, cough, rhinitis, and chronic bronchitis seem to be related to what Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) refers … Read more