Stomach qi failing to descend (wei qi bu jiang): Chinese Medicine Cases
2 related cases
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) Case
Toothache Keeping You Awake for Weeks? Doctor Zhang Xichun: When Stomach Qi Fails to Descend, Guide the Qi and Blood Down
Medicine: Sheng zhe shi (raw hematite — heavy, settling, presses rebellious qi downward), Huai niu xi (Huai achyranthes root — tonifies liver and kidney, guides qi and blood downward)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseCan't Sleep All Night and Sleeping Pills Don't Work? Doctor Zhang Xichun Cures Insomnia by Strengthening the Spleen and Stomach
Medicine: Sheng huai shan yao (raw Huai Chinese yam — strengthens the spleen and stomach, the lead herb), Sheng zhe shi (raw hematite — heavy, sends the qi downward)