Dang gui (Chinese angelica): Chinese Medicine Cases
43 related cases
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) Case
Can't Sleep at Night with a Restless Heart and a Heavy Head? Doctor Xu Shuwei's Two-Step Cure for Insomnia After Mistaken Sweating — First Zhuling Tang (Polyporus Decoction), Then a Decoction to Restore Fluids
Medicine: Zhu ling (polyporus), Fu ling (poria)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseStiff Neck, Tight Shoulders, Constant Neck Cramps? Doctor Xu Shuwei Uses Gui Zhi Jia Ge Gen Tang (Cinnamon Twig plus Kudzu Decoction) to Loosen the Stiff Neck and Back
Medicine: Ge gen (kudzu root), Gui zhi (cinnamon twig)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseChronic Diarrhea for Years, Worse When You Are Stressed? Doctor Xu Shuwei Treats Long-Standing Jueyin Diarrhea With Wu Mei Wan (Mume Pill), Cured Within Days
Medicine: Wu mei (mume fruit, smoked dark plum), Xi xin (asarum)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseArm Aching, Weak and Always Feeling Hot? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Case of Liver Qi Deficiency — Raw Astragalus and Cornus Fruit to Tonify Liver Yin and Yang
Medicine: Sheng huang qi (raw astragalus), Shan yu rou (cornus fruit, dogwood)
📖 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 Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseCoughing and Wheezing Worse the Moment You Lie Down? Doctor Zhang Xichun Treated a Merchant's Phlegm-Wheezing from External Cold with Internal Fluid, Using Xiao Qing Long Tang (Minor Green Dragon Decoction) without Ephedra, plus Almond
Medicine: Sheng huai shan yao (raw Huai Chinese yam), Dang gui (Chinese angelica)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseUrinating Drip by Drip, Each Trip Takes Half an Hour? Doctor Zhang Xichun Used Raw Astragalus (Huangqi) to Promote Urination and Cure Liver Qi Deficiency
Medicine: Sheng huangqi (raw astragalus), Shan yu rou (cornus / dogwood fruit)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseMissed Periods, Skin and Bone, Bedridden — Doctor Zhang Xichun's Zisheng Tang (Nourishing Life Decoction) for Consumption-Related Amenorrhea
Medicine: Raw dried Chinese yam slices (sheng shanyao / gan shanyao pian, Dioscorea opposita), Xuan shen (figwort root, Scrophularia ningpoensis)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CasePeriod Suddenly Stopped and She Kept Losing Weight? Doctor Zhang Xichun Started from the Spleen and Stomach, and Restored a Teenage Girl's Period with Zisheng Tongmai Tang
Medicine: Chao bai zhu (stir-fried atractylodes), Sheng huai shan yao (raw huai yam)
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseToe Pain for Thirty Years, Flaring Up So Bad He Couldn't Walk? Imperial Physician Doctor Gong Tingxian's Treatment of Phlegm-Fire and Damp-Heat — Cured in Three Ten-Day Rounds
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Dang gui (Chinese angelica)
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseDry Mouth at Night, Too Dry to Sleep? Imperial Physician Gong Tingxian's Blood-Nourishing, Yin-Nourishing Treatment for Sjögren's Syndrome (Siwu Tang + Liuwei Dihuang Wan)
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Dang gui (Chinese angelica)
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseBelly Bloated with a Lump on the Left Side? Imperial Physician Gong Tingxian's Slow-Building, Qi-Boosting Blood-Nourishing Treatment for Abdominal Distension (Xing Shi Bu Qi Yang Xue Tang, Built on Sijunzi Tang)
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Zhang Jingyue (张景岳) CaseFrequent Night Urination and Cloudy, Milky Urine? Doctor Zhang Jingyue's Treatment of Lower Xiaoke (Kidney Diabetes) with Guipi Tang and Dabuyuan Jian — 300-Plus Doses That Pulled a Dying Official Back from the Brink
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia)
📖 Doctor Zhang Jingyue (张景岳) CaseNo Appetite and a Stuffed Feeling in the Stomach? Doctor Zhang Jingyue's Cases of Deficiency-Cold Fullness (Pi Man) Cured by Warming and Supplementing — Not Digestion Aids
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 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) CaseBlood in Stool, Night Sweats, and Chills and Fever? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Morning Qi-Tonifying, Afternoon Blood-Nourishing Cure for a Scholar
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseFever, Thirst and Heavy Sweating After a Cold Remedy? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Shiquan Dabu Tang with Fuzi Turned It Around Overnight
Medicine: Fu zi (prepared aconite), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseChills and Fever, a Numb Right Hand — Worse After Every Cooling Herb? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Buzhong Yiqi Tang Plus a Warm Herbal Hand Soak
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseInjured Foot But No Bleeding, Wound That Won't Heal? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Shiquan Dabu Tang Rebuilds Qi and Blood
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseChest and Stomach Pain That Flares Up When You Get Angry? Doctor Xue Lizhai Reads the Face to Diagnose Liver-Spleen Disharmony and Treats with Buzhong Yiqi Tang
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseHeadaches and Watery Regurgitation That Stop the Moment You Eat Ginger? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Three-Year Mystery Solved by Strengthening the Middle Jiao
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseBloody Stool Getting Worse With Cooling Herbs? Doctor Xue Lizhai Sees Spleen Qi Sinking and Cures It With One Dose of Buzhong Yiqi Tang (Tonify the Middle and Augment Qi Decoction) Plus Blast-Fried Ginger
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseFeeling Fat, Cold, Dizzy and Phlegmy — Is It Real Obesity or Deficiency Obesity? Doctor Xue Lizhai Treats Spleen-Kidney Deficiency with Buzhong Yiqi Tang and Jinkui Shenqi Wan
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseDizzy with Constant Phlegm — Must You Always Attack the Phlegm? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Warning: Both Symptoms Come from Kidney Deficiency, and the Same Pill That Saved One Man Killed Another (Suhexiang Wan)
Medicine: Suhexiang Wan's aromatic herbs: bing pian (borneol), ding xiang (clove), an xi xiang (benzoin), tan xiang (sandalwood), Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseMouth Ulcers That Keep Coming Back and Flare Up After Ginger or Garlic — Doctor Xue Lizhai on Deficient-Fire Canker Sores: an Elder Brother with Phlegm and Dizziness, Cured by Gui Fu Di Huang Wan and Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang, Yet Relapsing Within a Month (Fire Not Returning to Its Source)
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Shan yu rou (cornus fruit)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseEars Ringing Like Cicadas, Won't Stop? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cured Tinnitus with Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang and Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Spleen-Kidney Tonics)
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CasePeriod Stopped for Three Months and a Lump in the Belly? Doctor Zhu Danxi Attacked, Supported, Then Stood Back — and Let Her Body Flush Out the Old Blood Itself
Medicine: Mang xiao (mirabilite), Da huang (rhubarb)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseMiscarriage at Two or Three Months, Every Time — How Doctor Zhu Danxi Secured the Fetus with Atractylodes Decoction and Scutellaria Powder
Medicine: Bai zhu (atractylodes), Huang qin (scutellaria / baical skullcap root)
📖 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 Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseNeck Tendons Contracting, Stiff Back, Head Pulled Back? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Huo Luo Xiao Ling Dan for Tendon Spasm (Zong Jin Contracture)
Medicine: Ru xiang (frankincense), Mo yao (myrrh)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseMissed Periods, Chills and Fever, Pain Under the Ribs? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Liyu Shengxian Tang for Sinking Qi with Stagnation (Three Cases)
Medicine: Sheng huang qi (raw astragalus), Zhi mu (anemarrhena)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CasePain Under Both Ribs, and Dizzy When It Hurts Badly? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Raw Astragalus Formula for Rib Pain from Deficient Liver Qi
Medicine: Sheng huang qi (raw astragalus), Sheng hang shao (raw white peony)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseSore Throat That Isn't Heat: Doctor Wu Jutong Warms Yang to Cure a 35-Year-Old Woman's Throat Pain of Over Ten Years
Medicine: Rou gui (cinnamon bark), Gao liang jiang (galangal)
📖 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)
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseChild Suddenly Collapses with Convulsions and Foaming at the Mouth: Imperial Physician Doctor Gong Tingxian's Treatment of Epilepsy (Zhuifeng Qutan Wan, Cured Within Half a Year)
Medicine: Fang Feng (Saposhnikovia root), Tian Ma (Gastrodia)
📖 Doctor Zhang Jingyue (张景岳) CaseCan't Sweat Out a Cold, Then the Sweating Won't Stop? Doctor Zhang Jingyue's Treatment of Crisis Sweating in Febrile Disease (Liuwei Huiyang Yin) — Cured in 10 Days
Medicine: Ren Shen (Ginseng), Shu Di Huang (prepared Rehmannia)
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseVomiting Everything, Eight Days Without Food, Death Bed Already Prepared? Doctor Gong Tingxian's Modified Erchen Tang for Qi-Stagnation Phlegm-Heat Vomiting — Calmed in Two Doses
Medicine: Ban Xia (Pinellia), Fu Ling (Poria)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseUnstoppable Bleeding After Menopause? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Go-To Formula from the Legendary Doctor Fu Qingzhu (Sent with Notoginseng Powder)
Medicine: San Qi (notoginseng), Sheng Huang Qi (raw astragalus)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseHip Bone Pain with a Palm-Sized Swelling? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Sanqi Powder Drew the Stagnant Blood and Toxin Out of the Bone (Bone Abscess Case)
Medicine: San Qi (notoginseng), Sheng Huang Qi (raw astragalus)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseHard Lump Under the Ribs That Isn't Red or Swollen? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Huoluo Xiaoling Dan for a Half-Yin Half-Yang Sore
Medicine: Dang gui (Chinese angelica), Dan shen (red sage root, salvia miltiorrhiza)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseLegs Aching So Bad After Getting Cold That He Couldn't Walk? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Huoluo Xiaoling Dan for Cold Trapped in the Sinews
Medicine: Dang gui (Chinese angelica), Dan shen (red sage root, salvia miltiorrhiza)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseLeg Pain So Bad She Couldn't Walk — Then Her Back and Shoulders Ached Too? Doctor Zhang Xichun Tonified the Spleen with Bai Zhu (Atractylodes) and Cured It in About Ten Days
Medicine: Bai Zhu (atractylodes), Dang Gui (Chinese angelica)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益) CaseToo Exhausted to Get Out of Bed, Diarrhea That Won't Stop, No Appetite? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Shengyang Tiaozhong Tang (Yang-Raising Middle-Regulating Decoction)
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)