Traditional Chinese Medical Case Analysis

Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 8: Constipation, Irritability, Nausea, Fever, Headache

Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 8: Constipation, Irritability, Nausea, Fever, HeadacheAuthor: Gu Yuxi Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiTraditional Chinese Medicine Case Study from "Luo Jiao Annotation of Guilin Ancient Edition of Shanghan Zabing Lun" -Original text:Liu, female, 27 years old. Initial consultation on June 4, 1965. Had a fever and headache for 1 week. She had previously taken Chinese and Western exterior-releasing medications, resulting in profuse sweating, but her body heat and headache did not subside. She experienced unbearable…

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 7: Constipation, Fever, “Hand Picking at Clothes”

Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 7: Constipation, Fever, "Hand Picking at Clothes"Author: Gu Yuxi Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiTraditional Chinese Medicine Medical Case from "Treatise on Cold Damage in Ninety Discourses" by Xu Shuwei, Song Dynasty Case 86: Empty-Hand Grasping SyndromeOriginal Text:A certain vendor, Mr. Zhang, about 40 years old, contracted cold damage disease. He had difficulty with bowel movements, developed fever in the late afternoon, and exhibited hand picking at clothes, empty-hand grasping, and fixed, urgent gaze. He…

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 6:Constipation, Fever, Anhidrosis

Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 6:Constipation, Fever, AnhidrosisAuthor: Gu Yuxi Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiTraditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Case Analysis from "Shang Han Jiu Shi Lun" (Treatise on Cold Damage, Ninety Discussions) by Xu Shuwei, Song Dynasty: Yangming Disorder Requiring Purgation (VI)Original Text:Yi wu bian Li xing. Zai Xuanhua zuo jing. Shanghan wu liu ri yi. Zhen wu yi. Di jun zhao yu. Yu zhen shi zhi yue. Mai hong da er chang. Dabian bu tong. Shenre wu han.…

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 5:Diabetes Insipidus, Xiao Ke (Wasting-Thirst Syndrome)

Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 5:Diabetes Insipidus, Xiao Ke (Wasting-Thirst Syndrome)Author: Gu Yuxi Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiTraditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Case Study from Li Keshao's [Wuling Powder for Treating Xiaoke (Diabetes Insipidus) Case Study] in "Luo Jiao Annotation of Guilin Ancient Edition of Shanghan Zabing Lun"Original Text:Wang, male, 7 years old, consulted on July 13, 1975. The child suffered from polydipsia and polyuria. A local hospital examination showed a urine specific gravity of 1.007, diagnosing it as "diabetes…

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 4: Abdominal distension, chest tightness

Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 4: Abdominal distension, chest tightnessAuthor: Gu Yuxi Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiTraditional Chinese Medicine Case Study from Chen Xuezhong's [Lizhong Tang for Treating Abdominal Distension] in "Luo Jiao Annotation of Guilin Ancient Edition of Shanghan Zabing Lun"Original Text:Liu, male, 71 years old, first consulted on May 25, 2017. The patient sought treatment for "nighttime abdominal distension for one week." For one week, without obvious triggers, the patient experienced abdominal distension in the middle of…

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 3:Hand numbness, sweating, pale complexion

Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Analysis 3:Hand numbness, sweating, pale complexionAuthor: Gu Yuxi Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiTraditional Chinese Medicine Case Study from "Luo Jiao Annotation of Guilin Ancient Edition of Shanghan Zabing Lun" - [Huangqi Guizhi Wuwu Tang for Treating Hand Numbness]Original Text:Wang, female, 42 years old. For the past two months, she has frequently experienced numbness in her upper arms, with electric-shock-like sensations radiating from the arms to the hands, and numbness in her fingertips. Her complexion was…

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Study of Congenital Urticaria

Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Study of Congenital UrticariaAuthor: Nan Kaiyang Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiOnline ConsultationOnly provide recent physical conditions; do not include past health history.Gender: Male Age: 29 Height: 1.80 m Weight: 140 lbs Usual Complexion: Tanned Hair Texture (Coarse or Fine): Coarse Skin Flaking (and where): Scrotum flaked once (not a regular occurrence)Current Main Health ConcernWhat is the most important health issue you currently want to resolve? Please explain in detail. Answer: Greasy yellow tongue coating in…

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Yi Guan Jian: Origins and Usage

Yi Guan Jian: Origins and UsageAuthor: Nan Kaiyang Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiOrigins:In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), there has long been a lack of a precise logical system to support the interconnected concepts of the liver's substance, function, liver qi, liver yin, liver yang, its role in regulating the free flow of qi, and its role in storing blood. This issue was particularly exacerbated after Li Zhongzi proposed, "The wood of the East has no deficiency; it cannot be…

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Yiyi Fuzi Bai Jiang San and Qianhu Zhike San

Yiyi Fuzi Bai Jiang San and Qianhu Zhike SanAuthor: Nan Kaiyang Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiYi Yi Fu Zi Bai Jiang SanTreats all diseases caused by insufficient Yang Qi, dampness-heat, and blood stasis (adjust according to symptoms).The original formula for this prescription in the Shang Han Lun uses "fen" as a unit of measurement. However, this unit did not exist during the Eastern Han Dynasty. Therefore, in this article, it refers to the ratio of medicinal dosages: Yi Yi…

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Da Huang Mu Dan Tang – Nan Kaiyang

Da Huang Mu Dan Tang - Nan KaiyangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiArticleSynopsis from Jingui Yaolue (Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet), Chapter 18: Sores, Carbuncles, Intestinal Carbuncles, and Spreading Sores4.In cases of intestinal carbuncle, there is swelling and induration in the lower abdomen, which, when pressed, causes pain like strangury. Urination is normal, and there is intermittent fever, spontaneous sweating, and aversion to cold. If the pulse is slow and tight, pus has not yet formed; it…

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