Liver qi stagnation (gan qi yu jie): Chinese Medicine Cases
10 related cases
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) Case
Can't Get Pregnant and Your Period Won't Stop? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cures a Young Woman's Infertility with Just Four Doses of the Spleen-Restoring and Free-and-Easy Formulas — and the Family Decides Against a Concubine
Medicine: Chai hu (bupleurum), Zhi zi (gardenia fruit)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseLower Abdominal Pain That Pulls Down and Reaches the Waist, With a Lump Below the Belly Button? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Case of Sinking of the Great Qi With Liver Qi Stagnation — Liyu Shengxian Decoction (理郁升陷汤)
Medicine: Sheng huang qi (raw astragalus), Zhi mu (anemarrhena)
📖 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 Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseChest Tightness and Phlegm After Anger? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Triple Combo — Xiaoyao Wan, Buzhong Yiqi Wan, and Liuwei Dihuang Wan — Restores Health Within a Year
Medicine: Chai hu (bupleurum), Dang gui (Chinese angelica)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseShortness of Breath, Head Shaking, and Flailing Limbs After Anger? Doctor Xue Lizhai Strengthens the Spleen to Calm a Distraught Woman
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseBloating, Rib Pain and Afternoon Fever That Kept Getting Worse? Doctor Xue Lizhai Treats Stagnation and Anger Injuring the Liver and Spleen (Guipi Tang in the Morning, Augmented Xiao Yao Wan at Night — Cured in Three Months)
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseBreast Lump Like a Goose Egg, Red and Painful? Doctor Xue Lizhai Treats Mastitis After Anger by Strengthening the Spleen and Calming the Liver (Eight-Ingredient Decoction, Cured in Fourteen Doses)
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseBreast Lump or Nodule — What to Do? Doctor Zhu Danxi on Breast Hyperplasia, Mastitis and Breast Cancer
Medicine: Qing pi (green tangerine peel), Sheng shi gao (raw gypsum)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseVomiting After Eating and Gurgling in the Chest? Doctor Zhu Danxi on 'Ye Ge' (Dysphagia) Triggered by Eating in Anger
Medicine: Ban xia (pinellia), Chen pi (tangerine peel)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CasePain Under the Ribs and in the Stomach? Doctor Zhang Xichun Treats Liver Fire and Stomach Pain with the 'Strengthen the Spleen First' Iron Triangle
Medicine: Sheng huai shan yao (raw Huai Chinese yam — tonifies the spleen and stomach), Yu bai zhu (Atractylodes — strengthens the spleen)