Dry mouth: Chinese Medicine Cases
27 related cases
📖 Doctor Miao Xiyong (缪希雍) Case
Fever, Thirst and Foaming at the Mouth for Over Twenty Days That No Doctor Could Fix? Doctor Miao Xiyong's Ming Dynasty Epidemic Fever Case — One Dose of Dan Dou Chi, Sheng Shi Gao, Zhi Mu and Mai Men Dong Sweats the Pathogen Out
Medicine: Dan dou chi (fermented soybean), Sheng shi gao (raw gypsum)
📖 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 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 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 Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseDry Mouth at Night, Too Dry to Sleep? Imperial Physician Gong Tingxian's Blood-Nourishing, Yin-Nourishing Treatment for Sjögren's Syndrome (Siwu Tang + Liuwei Dihuang Wan)
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Dang gui (Chinese angelica)
📖 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 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) CaseWhole-Body Joint Pain That Won't Bend? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cures His 75-Year-Old Mother's Bone and Joint Pain with Liuwei Dihuang Wan plus Zhizi and Chaihu
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Shan zhu yu (cornus fruit)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseWhole-Body Joint Pain That Won't Bend? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cures His 75-Year-Old Mother's Bone and Joint Pain with Liuwei Dihuang Wan plus Zhizi and Chaihu
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Shan zhu yu (cornus fruit)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseSuddenly Drowsy and About to Faint? Doctor Xue Lizhai First Uses Tongbian (Boy's Urine) for Emergency, Then Shiquan Dabu Tang to Rebuild Primordial Qi
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Huang qi (astragalus)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseAching Bones, Too Much Phlegm, and Always Craving Cold Water? Doctor Xue Lizhai Tonifies the Spleen and Kidneys for an Imperial Guard Who Looked Strong
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Rou gui (cinnamon bark)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseFever, Restlessness and a Lychee-Shell Tongue After One Night of Indulgence in a 79-Year-Old Man? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Case of Kidney-Essence Deficiency with Floating False Fire: Shiquan Dabu Tang Plus Bawei Wan to Guide Fire Back to Its Origin
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Rou gui (cinnamon bark)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseChest Feels Blocked, Food Sits Undigested, Growing Thin with Fever and Dry Mouth? Doctor Xue Lizhai Treats Mingmen Fire Deficiency That Cannot Generate Earth (Buzhong Yiqi Tang with Dried Ginger and Cinnamon, Then Bawei Wan)
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseRed Face, Fever, Chest and Stomach Pain That Gets Worse With Cooling Medicine? Doctor Xue Lizhai Sees Through 'True Cold, False Heat' — One Dose of Buzhong Yiqi Tang (Tonify the Middle and Augment Qi Decoction) Cures It
Medicine: Ren Shen (ginseng), Bai Zhu (atractylodes)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseHair Falling Out in Clumps, Even Eyebrows Gone? Ming Dynasty Imperial Physician Doctor Xue Lizhai's Hair Loss Cases (Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang + Liuwei Dihuang Wan — Hair Restored in No Time)
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseDelirious and Utterly Weak After a Cold? Doctor Zhu Danxi Tonifies Qi First — Rescuing Two Patients Wrongly Sweated and Purged
Medicine: Ren shen (ginseng), Huang qi (astragalus)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseSudden Dizziness and Collapse, Phlegm Surging, Numb Limbs? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cures Kidney Deficiency Vertigo
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Shan zhu yu (cornus fruit)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseSudden Dizziness and Collapse, Phlegm Surging, Numb Limbs? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cures Kidney Deficiency Vertigo
Medicine: Shu di huang (prepared rehmannia), Shan zhu yu (cornus fruit)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseDry Mouth That Won't Quench No Matter How Much You Drink? Doctor Zhang Xichun Used Heavy-Dose Bai Zhu (Atractylodes) to Treat Yang-Deficiency Dry Mouth
Medicine: Bai zhu (atractylodes), used heavily at over one liang (about 30 g), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 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 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) CaseFeeling Low, Crying for No Reason, Chills in the Afternoon and Fever at Night? Doctor Wang Mengying's Gan Mai Da Zao Tang (Licorice, Wheat and Jujube Decoction) with Lotus Root
Medicine: Gan cao (licorice), Xiao mai (wheat)
📖 Doctor Wang Mengying (王孟英) CaseRed Tongue, Dry Mouth and No Saliva? Doctor Wang Mengying Saves a Man Whose Yin Deficiency Was Mistreated with Warming Herbs — One Dose Turned the Crisis Around
Medicine: Xuan shen (figwort root / Scrophularia), Zhi mu (Anemarrhena)
📖 Doctor Miao Xiyong (缪希雍) CaseLeg Pain So Bad After Childbirth She Couldn't Stand? Doctor Miao Xiyong's Four-Dose Cure for Postpartum Spleen-Yin Deficiency
Medicine: Shi hu (dendrobium), Mu gua (papaya)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseChronic Dysentery That Turned into an Intestinal Ulcer? Doctor Zhang Xichun's 'Build Up the Foundation First' Approach
Medicine: Long yan rou (longan fruit), Huai shan yao (Chinese yam)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseChronic Dysentery That Turned into an Intestinal Ulcer? Doctor Zhang Xichun's 'Build Up the Foundation First' Approach
Medicine: Long yan rou (longan fruit), Huai shan yao (Chinese yam)
📖 Doctor Li Dongyuan (李东垣) CaseAn Epidemic That Swelled People's Faces Shut, and a Doctor Who Pounded His Own Positions? Doctor Li Dongyuan's Puji Xiaodu Yin for 'Big-Head Epidemic'
Medicine: Huang qin (scutellaria), Huang lian (coptis)