Abdominal distension: Chinese Medicine Cases
6 related cases
📖 Doctor Zhang Jingyue (张景岳) Case
Bloated Belly and Unable to Eat for Over Twenty Days? Doctor Zhang Jingyue's Case of Severe Abdominal Distension — Shenxiang San (Divine Fragrance Powder: Clove & Cardamom) With Moxibustion Resolves It in Three Days
Medicine: Ding xiang (clove), Bai dou kou (white cardamom)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseBelly Swollen Like a Spider After Grief, Unable to Eat? Doctor Wu Jutong's Case of Single Abdominal Distension (Dan Fu Zhang): Untie the Heart's Knot First, Then the Medicine — Ten Doses Saved Her Life
Medicine: Xuan Fu Hua (inula flower), Xin Jiang (newly dyed red silk, usually dyed with madder)
📖 Doctor Yu Jiayan (喻嘉言) CaseBloating So Bad You Can't Eat or Pass Stool or Urine? Yu Jiayan Treats Deficiency Bloating (Lizhong Tang + Wuling San): Stopping the Doctor Who Wanted to Purge with Two Liang of Rhubarb
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseBelly Swollen Like a Drum? Doctor Zhu Danxi's Treatment of Ascites: One Patient Died Clinging to a Fixed Formula, Another Recovered in Six Months
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseBelly Swollen Like a Spider and Gasping for Air? Imperial Physician Gong Tingxian Saved the Princess of Lu with 'Treating Blockage by Filling' (Buzhong Yiqi Tang with Liuwei Dihuang Wan, Six to Seven Jin of Ginseng Before Full Recovery)
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Zhang Jingyue (张景岳) CaseLegs and Feet Swollen Like Boots, Belly Hard as a Drum — Doctor Zhang Jingyue's All-Out Tonifying Cure for Edema (Shenfu Liyin Jian): Fully Recovered in 20 Doses
Medicine: Shu Di Huang (prepared Rehmannia), Dang Gui (Chinese Angelica)