Bloated belly: Chinese Medicine Cases
20 related cases
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) Case
Suddenly Can't Breathe or Speak in the Middle of the Night? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Case of Sunken Chest Qi — Shengxian Tang (Ascending the Sunken Qi Decoction)
Medicine: Sheng huang qi (raw astragalus), Dang gui (angelica root)
📖 Doctor Zhang Jingyue (张景岳) CaseStool and Urine Both Blocked? Doctor Zhang Jingyue's Case of Heat-Stagnation Constipation (Yang Jie) — 60 Grams of Crude Rhubarb to Hack Through a Tangled Knot
Medicine: Da huang (rhubarb), Mang xiao (Glauber's salt)
📖 Doctor Zhang Jingyue (张景岳) CaseNo Bowel Movement for Half a Month With a Bloated Belly? Doctor Zhang Jingyue's Case of Yang-Deficiency Constipation (Yin Jie) — Nourish Kidney Essence First, Then Warm the Yang
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Dang gui (Chinese angelica root)
📖 Doctor Zhang Jingyue (张景岳) CaseBloated Belly and Unable to Eat for Over Twenty Days? Doctor Zhang Jingyue's Case of Severe Abdominal Distension — Shenxiang San (Divine Fragrance Powder: Clove & Cardamom) With Moxibustion Resolves It in Three Days
Medicine: Ding xiang (clove), Bai dou kou (white cardamom)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseHigh Fever With Thirst and Exhaustion? Song Dynasty Formula Master Doctor Xu Shuwei Uses Bai Hu Jia Ren Shen Tang (White Tiger Plus Ginseng Decoction) to Clear Heat and Nourish Qi — Both Patients Fully Recovered
Medicine: Sheng shi gao (raw gypsum), Zhi mu (anemarrhena rhizome)
📖 Doctor Xu Shuwei (许叔微) CaseSudden Yellow Skin and Eyes (Jaundice)? Song Dynasty Formula Master Doctor Xu Shuwei Uses Yin Chen Hao Tang (Capillaris Decoction) to Clear Damp-Heat — Yellowing Cleared Within Days
Medicine: Yin Chen (capillary artemisia), Zhi Zi (gardenia fruit)
📖 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 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) CaseVomiting and Diarrhea After Eating Mushrooms? Doctor Zhang Jingyue's Warming-Yang Treatment of Mushroom Poisoning (When Poison-Clearing Herbs Made It Worse)
Medicine: Fu zi (aconite), Gan jiang (dried ginger)
📖 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) CaseVomiting Acid, Uncontrollable Drooling, Nausea at the Smell of Food — Worse the More You Clear Heat? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Rescue of a Dying Woman with Spleen Cold: Salt-Mugwort-Aconite Navel Pack and Sublingual Aconite Pills
Medicine: Fu zi (aconite), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseBloody Stool, Chronic Diarrhea and Bloating That Got Worse With Every Cooling Herb? Doctor Xue Lizhai Saw Through 'False Heat, True Cold' — Ten Days of Warming the Spleen and Kidney Stopped the Bleeding
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Bai zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseDiarrhea Every Time the Wind Blows? Doctor Xue Lizhai Treats Spleen-Dampness Diarrhea with Shengyang Yiwei Tang (Yang-Raising and Stomach-Soothing Decoction)
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus root), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseSwollen Feet That Pit When Pressed? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cured Post-Dysentery Edema with Buzhong Yiqi Tang Plus Fuzi — Better in Two Doses
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseBloated Belly That Isn't Really 'Blocked': Ming Imperial Physician Doctor Xue Lizhai Cured Yang-Deficiency Abdominal Distension with Jinkui Shenqi Wan — Well in Under a Month
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Shan zhu yu (cornus fruit)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseCan't Urinate? Doctor Zhu Danxi's Five Approaches to Urinary Retention and Scanty Urine
Medicine: Chen pi (tangerine peel), Fu ling (poria)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseNumb Fingers, Bloating, Phlegm, Dizziness After Any Effort? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang with Ba Wei Wan — and Why Wind-Dispelling Pills Killed the Cured Patient
Medicine: Huang Qi (astragalus), Ren Shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseCraving Cold Drinks but Feeling Even More Stuffed? Chest Tightness, Irritability and Dawn Diarrhea — Doctor Zhang Xichun's Liyin Decoction for Yang Deficiency Behind the False Heat
Medicine: Dried ginger (gan jiang), Atractylodes (bai zhu)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseLoose Stools for Half a Year That Wouldn't Form? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Little Cakes of Raw Bai Zhu and Jujube Paste for Spleen-Deficiency Diarrhea
Medicine: Raw bai zhu (atractylodes), Da zao / cooked jujube flesh (red dates)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益) CaseBelly Bloated Like a Drum After Overeating? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Emergency Purge for Food Stagnation (Beiji Wan)
Medicine: Da huang (rhubarb), Ba dou (croton seed)