Xing ren (apricot kernel): Chinese Medicine Cases
18 related cases
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) Case
Stroke with a Contracted Arm, Choking on Water, Unable to Speak? Doctor Wu Jutong's Case: The Pungent-Cool Method of Opening the Water Passages
Medicine: Sheng shi gao (raw gypsum), Xing ren (apricot kernel)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseRaving Mad, Tearing Off Her Clothes, Unstoppable Strength? Doctor Wu Jutong's Case of Mania Cured with One Dose of Bitter-Cold Herbs at the Arrival of Autumn
Medicine: Long Dan Cao (Chinese gentian root), Huang Lian (goldthread rhizome)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseLegs Too Weak to Even Kneel Down? Doctor Wu Jutong's Case of Damp-Heat Flaccidity — Treat Wei Syndrome by Regulating Yangming, 90 Doses to a Complete Cure
Medicine: Sheng shi gao (raw gypsum), Xing ren (apricot kernel)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseConstipated But Peeing Too Much? Song Dynasty Formula Master Xu Shuwei Treats Pi Yue (Spleen-Binding) Constipation With Maziren Wan (Hemp Seed Pill) — Moistening the Intestines Releases Both the Stool and the Pathogen
Medicine: Huo ma ren (hemp seed), Bai shao (white peony root)
📖 Doctor Wang Mengying (王孟英) CaseCold Hands and Chills but Actually Phlegm-Heat? Doctor Wang Mengying's Case of Wind-Dampness Turned into Phlegm-Heat by a Mistaken Warming Treatment
Medicine: Huang lian (coptis), Huang qin (baical skullcap root)
📖 Doctor Wang Mengying (王孟英) CaseA Fever That Won't Go Away for a Month, and a Cold Feeling in the Chest — Doctor Wang Mengying's Case of Phlegm-Heat Disguised as Cold
Medicine: Sheng shi gao (gypsum), Zhi mu (anemarrhena)
📖 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 Yu Jiayan (喻嘉言) CaseDry Cough in Autumn? Doctor Yu Jiayan Treats Two Women Whose Autumn Dryness Was Made Worse by Wrong Treatment (One With Uncontrollable Diarrhea, One Unconscious for Days)
Medicine: Huang qin (Scutellaria root), Di gu pi (wolfberry root bark)
📖 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 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 Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseSuddenly Blind at Age 20? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cured Sudden Vision Loss with Mai Wei Di Huang Wan (Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill Plus Ophiopogon and Schisandra)
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Shan zhu yu (cornus fruit)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseUrinating Less with Dark Red Urine? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cured It by Rebuilding the Spleen and Lungs to Generate Kidney Water (Buzhong Yiqi Tang + Liuwei Dihuang Wan)
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseHereditary Cough and Wheezing? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Step-by-Step Treatment of Consumptive Lung Disease (Chen Linsheng, Age 18)
Medicine: Sheng huai shan yao (raw Huaìshan yam), Gou qi zi (goji / wolfberry)
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseFeet Swollen and Urine Scant After Dysentery? Imperial Physician Doctor Gong Tingxian's One-Dose Fix with Buzhong Yiqi Decoction plus Aconite
Medicine: Buzhong Yiqi Decoction, Fu zi (aconite)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseCan't Lie Down to Sleep: Wheezing and Coughing When You Lie Flat — Doctor Wu Jutong Treats Wind-Cold with Phlegm-Fluid Retention, Changing the Formula Every Day for Six Days
Medicine: Gui zhi (cinnamon twig), Fu ling (poria)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseHoarse After a Cold or Suddenly Can't Speak? Doctor Wu Jutong's Cases of Sudden Loss of Voice (Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang)
Medicine: Ma huang (ephedra), Sheng shi gao (raw gypsum)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseSore, Swollen Throat and Ear Pain After a Cold? Doctor Wu Jutong's Case of Damp-Heat Throat Block (Clear the Dampness First, and the Heat Lets Go)
Medicine: Jie geng (Platycodon root), Ren zhong huang (licorice fermented in a bamboo tube in a cesspit over winter)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseCoughing Up Blood, Chest Fullness and Constipation? Doctor Wu Jutong's Phlegm-Fluid Retention Case Treated with Modified Xiao Qing Long Tang (Minor Green Dragon Decoction)
Medicine: Yun fu ling (Yunnan poria), Gui zhi (cinnamon twig)