Tao ren (peach kernel): Chinese Medicine Cases
14 related cases
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) Case
Coughing Up Pus with Foul-Smelling Phlegm, Lungs Feeling Like They Are Festering? Doctor Wu Jutong's Lung Abscess Cases — the Qianjin Weijing Tang (Reed Stem Decoction): One Herb Used at 240 g, Pus Reduced by 80–90% After Two Bowls
Medicine: Lu gen / wei jing (reed rhizome / reed stem), Dong gua ren (wax gourd seed)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseBlack Stool and Mania? Song Dynasty Formula Master Xu Shuwei Treats Cold Damage Blood Stasis and Mania With Di Dang Tang (Leech and Gadfly Decoction) — Purging Out the Black Blood Cures the Madness
Medicine: Shui zhi (leech), Meng chong (gadfly / horsefly)
📖 Doctor Wang Mengying (王孟英) CaseFever Getting Worse After Taking Medicine? Sometimes That's a Good Sign — Doctor Wang Mengying's Case of Latent Heat Breaking Out Layer by Layer
Medicine: Xi jiao (rhinoceros horn, now replaced by water buffalo horn), Fresh sheng di (rehmannia)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseHard Lump in Lower Belly After Childbirth? Doctor Zhang Xichun Dissolved the Postpartum Mass by Tonifying Qi and Blood While Removing Stasis with Li Chong Tang
Medicine: Sheng huang qi (raw astragalus), Tian hua fen (trichosanthes root)
📖 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 Yu Jiayan (喻嘉言) CaseIs Back Pain Always Kidney Deficiency? Doctor Yu Jiayan Cured a Mistreated Cold-Damage (Shanghan) Back Pain with Taoren Chengqi Tang (Peach Kernel Qi-Ordering Decoction) Plus Cinnamon and Aconite
Medicine: Tao Ren (peach kernel), Gui Zhi (cinnamon twig)
📖 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 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 Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseChild's Smallpox Trapped Under the Skin for Three Days — Doctor Wu Jutong Pulls a Six-Year-Old Boy Back from the Brink (Four Liang of Rhubarb to Drain Toxins, Renzhonghuang to Fight Pestilence)
Medicine: Da huang (rhubarb), Zi hua di ding (violet yam root)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseA Hard Lump in the Belly and Constant Anger? Doctor Wu Jutong's Case of Abdominal Mass (Zheng Jia) from Stagnant Liver Qi — Hua Zheng Hui Sheng Dan
Medicine: Xin jiang sha (madder-dyed silk gauze), Tao ren (peach kernel)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseMissed Periods at 19, Rib Pain So Bad She Couldn't Eat? Doctor Wu Jutong's Case of Amenorrhea from Liver Constraint and Blood Stasis, Treated with Xuanfu Flower Decoction and Huazheng Huisheng Pills
Medicine: Xin jiang (newly dyed silk), Xuan fu hua (inula flower)
📖 Doctor Miao Xiyong (缪希雍) CaseChild's Fever Won't Go Away Despite Cold Treatment? Doctor Miao Xiyong Traces It to a Hidden Fall and Blood Stasis
Medicine: Cao hong hua (safflower), Dang gui (angelica root)