Belly swollen huge: Chinese Medicine Cases
3 related cases
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) Case
Belly 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 Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseSwollen Belly and Body, No Urine? Doctor Wu Jutong's Case of Severe Abdominal Distension (Carp Soup First, Then a Huge Dose of Ephedra to Sweat)
Medicine: Liyu (carp), Cong (scallion)