Not wanting to eat: Chinese Medicine Cases
10 related cases
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) Case
Dry 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 Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseThree Months Without a Period and a Four-Cun Lump in the Belly? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Liver-Spleen Stagnation Case (Awei Plaster Plus Buzhong Yiqi by Day, Guipi by Night — Fully Recovered After a Year)
Medicine: A wei (asafoetida resin), Qiang huo (notopterygium)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseA Top Student Cracking Under School Pressure? Doctor Zhang Xichun Treats Mania (Deficiency Pattern) by Settling Reversed Qi, Calming the Spirit and Nourishing the Essence
Medicine: Sheng zhe shi (hematite), Ling ci shi (magnetite)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseThe Bleeding Stopped, but His Chest Stayed Hot and Painful with No Appetite? Doctor Zhang Xichun Used Sanqi (Notoginseng) to Dissolve Stagnant Blood — Stopping Bleeding Without Leaving Stasis Behind
Medicine: San qi (notoginseng), San qi powder (notoginseng powder)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseBlood in the Stool After a Bowel Movement? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Baitouweng Tang (Pulsatilla Decoction) Variation for Liver Fire Stirring Blood with Heart-Spleen Deficiency
Medicine: Sheng huai di huang (raw rehmannia), Bai tou weng (pulsatilla)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseHeadache So Bad You Can't Get Out of Bed or Sleep at Night? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Qinggan Zhenni Fang (Clear the Liver and Suppress the Reversal Formula) for Headache from Liver Fire Rising
Medicine: Sheng hang shao (raw white peony), Bai zi ren (arborvitae seed)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseBelly Pain, Diarrhea and a Lingering Fever? Doctor Zhang Xichun Softened the Liver with White Peony Root to Stop the Wood Attacking the Earth
Medicine: Sheng hang shao (raw white peony root), Huai shan yao (Chinese yam)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益, c. 1220–1290) CaseFace Swollen, Legs Swollen, Whole Body Puffy? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Pingwei San (Calm the Stomach Powder) & Daozhi Tongjing Tang (Guide Stagnation and Unblock the Channels Decoction) for Edema
Medicine: Cangzhu (black atractylodes), Houpo (magnolia bark)
📖 Doctor Luo Tianyi (罗天益, c. 1220–1290) CaseDiarrhea at Night, Ice-Cold Hands and Feet, Blue Lips? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Spleen-Stomach Deficiency Cold Case (Huangqi Jianzhong Tang / Astragalus Middle-Fortifying Decoction)
Medicine: Huangqi (astragalus, 黄芪), Shaoyao / baishao (white peony root, 芍药/白芍)
📖 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)