Guizhi (cinnamon twig): Chinese Medicine Cases
6 related cases
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) Case
Boils on the Back, Red and Swollen? Doctor Zhu Danxi: Resolve the Interior First, Then Clear the Exterior Pathogen (Six Doses and the Carbuncle Melted Away)
Medicine: Mahuang (ephedra), Guizhi (cinnamon twig)
📖 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)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益, c. 1220–1290) CaseRunning to the Bathroom 20+ Times a Day with Barely a Drop? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Fuling Hupo Tang (Poria & Amber Decoction) for Frequent Urination
Medicine: Fuling (Poria), Hupo (Amber)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益, c. 1220–1290) CaseHeart Skipping a Beat? Palpitations and a Knotted Pulse — Doctor Luo Tianyi's Zhi Gan Cao Tang (Honey-Fried Licorice / Restore the Pulse Decoction) Case
Medicine: Zhi gancao (honey-fried licorice), Renshen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益, c. 1220–1290) CaseDiarrhea at Night, Ice-Cold Hands and Feet, Blue Lips? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Spleen-Stomach Deficiency Cold Case (Huangqi Jianzhong Tang / Astragalus Middle-Fortifying Decoction)
Medicine: Huangqi (astragalus, 黄芪), Shaoyao / baishao (white peony root, 芍药/白芍)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益, c. 1220–1290) CaseHalf-Body Numbness, Then Afraid of Wind and Cold After Sweating — Can't Even Leave the House? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Case of Mistaken Sweating (Huangqi Jianzhong Tang / Astragalus Middle-Fortifying Decoction)
Medicine: Huangqi (astragalus, 黄芪), Baizhu (atractylodes, 白术)