Sheng jiang (fresh ginger): Chinese Medicine Cases
32 related cases
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) Case
Stiff 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) CaseAlways Drowsy and Want to Sleep All Day, Plus Vomiting, Diarrhea and Cold Hands and Feet? — Song Dynasty Formula Master Doctor Xu Shuwei Diagnoses Shaoyin Disease and Treats It With Wuzhuyu Tang (Evodia Decoction)
Medicine: Wu zhu yu (evodia), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseAfraid of Wind and Cold, Sweating Profusely, and Joint Pain? — Song Dynasty Formula Master Doctor Xu Shuwei Treats Loufeng (Wind-Leakage Sweating) With Baizhu Fuzi Tang (Atractylodes and Aconite Decoction)
Medicine: Bai zhu (atractylodes), Fu zi (aconite)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseAlways Catching Colds With a Thick White Tongue Coating? Song Dynasty Formula Master Doctor Xu Shuwei Treats Cold Damage With a White Slippery Tongue Coating (Zhi Zi Tang to Induce Vomiting, Then Xiao Chai Hu Tang to Harmonize) — and the Thousand-Year History of Tongue Diagnosis
Medicine: Chai hu (bupleurum), Huang qin (baical skullcap root)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseUnbearable Pain Under the Ribs Reaching to the Navel? Song Dynasty Formula Master Doctor Xu Shuwei Diagnoses Shao Yang Pattern and Treats It With Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Minor Bupleurum Decoction) From the Treatise on Cold Damage — Pain Stopped After Three Doses
Medicine: Chai hu (bupleurum), Huang qin (baical skullcap root)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseFever That Comes and Goes, a Cold That Just Won't Leave? Doctor Xu Shuwei Treats Cold Damage with Gui Zhi Ma Huang Ge Ban Tang (Half Cinnamon Twig and Ephedra Decoction) — Resolve the Exterior Before Purging
Medicine: Gui Zhi (cinnamon twig), Ma Huang (ephedra)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseCold With Sweating and Aversion to Wind? Doctor Xu Shuwei Prescribed Guizhi Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction) — the First Formula of the Shanghan Lun, From the Very First Case of His Case-Study Classic
Medicine: Gui zhi (cassia twig / cinnamon twig), Shao yao (peony root — the famous white vs. red peony question)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseCough and Wheezing After a Cold? Doctor Xu Shuwei Prescribed Guizhi Jia Houpu Xingzi Tang (Cinnamon Twig, Magnolia Bark and Apricot Kernel Decoction) — When a Guizhi Tang Pattern Comes With a Bit of Wheezing, Add Two Herbs
Medicine: Gui zhi (cassia twig), Shao yao (peony root)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseFever, Sweating and Constipation for Days? Doctor Xu Shuwei's Da Chaihu Tang (Major Bupleurum Decoction) for an Urgent Yangming Purgation — a Wealthy Young Man Cured in Two Doses
Medicine: Chai hu (bupleurum), Huang qin (scutellaria)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseCold and Fever During Your Period, Then Nighttime Raving and Unconsciousness? Doctor Xu Shuwei Treats Heat Entering the Blood Chamber — Clear the Phlegm First, Then Xiao Chaihu Tang Plus Sheng Dihuang
Medicine: Tian nan xing (arisaema), Bai jiang can (white stiff silkworm)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseMuscles Twitching, Heart Racing and Dizziness After Sweating Too Much? Doctor Xu Shuwei Treats Yang Injury from Mistaken Sweating with Zhenwu Tang
Medicine: Fu ling (poria), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseEyes Won't Open After a Fever, and the Breath Feels Hot as Fire? Doctor Xu Shuwei Treats a Mishandled Cold Damage Case (Huai Zheng) With Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Minor Bupleurum Decoction)
Medicine: Chai hu (bupleurum), Huang qin (baical skullcap root)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseAbdominal Pain and Diarrhea After Anger? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Modified Xiao Chai Hu Tang Cured It in One Dose
Medicine: Chai hu (bupleurum), Huang qin (baical skullcap root)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseAlways Angry and Spitting Up Acid? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cured a Ten-Year Illness in Under a Month
Medicine: Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill), Liu Jun Zi Tang (Six Gentlemen Decoction)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseHow Severe Can Kidney Yang Damage Be? Yang Deficiency, Always Cold, Needing Ginger with Every Bowl of Congee? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Three Mistreated Yang Deficiency Cases (Bawei Wan / Guifu Dihuang Wan)
Medicine: Fu zi (aconite), Rou gui (cinnamon bark)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseDiarrhea with Pus and Blood, Worse with Cold, Loose Stools at Dawn? Doctor Xue Lizhai Treats Spleen-Kidney Yang Deficiency with Si Shen Wan (Four Spirits Pill) — One Dose Brings Immediate Relief, Two Doses Complete Cure
Medicine: Bu gu zhi (psoralea), Rou dou kou (nutmeg)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseDelayed Period with Fever and Fatigue? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Spleen Deficiency Case (Twice Mistreated, Nearly Blind — a Year of Nourishing the Spleen and Stomach Brought Full Recovery)
Medicine: Huang lian (coptis, goldthread), Shui zhi (leech)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseSores Down Below, Itchy and Miserable? Doctor Zhu Danxi Drained Liver-Gallbladder Damp-Heat with Dang Gui Long Hui Wan
Medicine: Dang Gui (angelica root), Long Dan Cao (gentian root)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseRheumatic Leg Pain That Stabs Every Time You Move? Doctor Zhu Danxi Nourished the Blood with Si Wu Tang to Cure It
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Dang gui (angelica sinensis)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseJoint Pain So Severe the Neighbors Were Scared? A Case of Bloody Dysentery That Turned into Rheumatic Pain — Doctor Zhu Danxi Treated It with Tao Hong Si Wu Tang
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Dang gui (angelica sinensis)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseVomiting Nonstop After Pregnancy, Spinning Head, Everything Comes Back Up? Doctor Zhu Danxi's Huanglian Pill for Morning Sickness
Medicine: Huang lian (coptis), Fu ling (poria)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseNine Months Pregnant and Suddenly Can't Urinate? Doctor Zhu Danxi Lifted the Qi Instead of Draining the Bladder
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Dang gui (Chinese angelica, body and tail)
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseFainting From Anger While Eating: Imperial Physician Gong Tingxian Cures Sudden Collapse With Xingqi Xiangsu San (One Dose, Qi Stagnation With Food Retention)
Medicine: Zi su (perilla leaf), Chai hu (bupleurum)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseVomiting Blood and Bloating After Every Meal? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Wen Jiang Tang (Warming and Descending Decoction) for Spleen-Stomach Deficiency Cold
Medicine: Gan jiang (dried ginger), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseStomach Pain, Feeling Blocked, Burping and Acid Reflux? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Huangqi Jianzhong Tang (Astragalus Fortify the Middle Decoction) Variation for Stomach Pain from Liver Qi Stagnation
Medicine: Sheng huai shan yao (raw Huai mountain yam), Da gan gou qi (large sweet Gansu wolfberry)
📖 Doctor Wang Mengying (王孟英) CaseHiccups That Won't Stop and Come On Every Time You Get Cold — How Doctor Wang Mengying Cured Spleen-Yang Deficiency with Lizhong Tang and Xuanfu Daizhe Tang
Medicine: Gan jiang (dried ginger), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 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) CaseChild with Nosebleeds Four Times a Day — and Cooling Medicine Made It Worse? Doctor Zhang Xichun Cured Cold-Pattern Epistaxis with Wen Jiang Tang (Warming and Descending Decoction)
Medicine: Gan jiang (dried ginger), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益) CaseA Frightened 4-Year-Old With Seizures Who Went 'Dull as a Fool' After Cold Medicines? Luo Tianyi's Chenxiang Tianma Tang and the Qiao Mai Moxibustion Points
Medicine: Chen xiang (agarwood), Tian ma (gastrodia)
📖 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)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益) CaseFace Turning Black Around the Mouth? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Sheng Yang Shun Qi Tang (Yang-Raising Qi-Smoothing Decoction) for Melasma and a Dull Complexion
Medicine: Sheng ma (bugbane rhizome), Ge gen (kudzu root)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益) CaseMorning Diarrhea with Gurgling and Belly Pain? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Case of Cold Attack Treated with Fuzi Wenzhong Tang — Using Hot Herbs in Summer
Medicine: Gan jiang (dried ginger), Fu zi (aconite)