Pain under the ribs: Chinese Medicine Cases
5 related cases
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) Case
Coughing Up Blood When Angry or Tired? Doctor Xue Lizhai's Two Hematemesis Cases — Soothe the Liver and Drain Fire in the Morning, Boost Qi and Nourish Yin at Night (Xiao Yao San by Day, Gui Pi Tang with Liu Wei Di Huang Wan at Night)
Medicine: Chai hu (bupleurum), Dang gui (angelica root)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CasePain Under the Ribs and in the Stomach? Doctor Zhang Xichun Treats Liver Fire and Stomach Pain with the 'Strengthen the Spleen First' Iron Triangle
Medicine: Sheng huai shan yao (raw Huai Chinese yam — tonifies the spleen and stomach), Yu bai zhu (Atractylodes — strengthens the spleen)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseTen Years Unable to Eat, Seizures at Any Sound? Doctor Wu Jutong's Case of Liver Constraint (Gan Zhao) and Collateral Disease Treated with Xuanfu Flower Decoction
Medicine: Xuan fu hua (inula flower), Xin jiang (newly dyed silk, the much-debated ingredient)
📖 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 Luo Tianyi (罗天益, c. 1220–1290) CaseBelly Bloated, Can't Eat, Throwing Up After Every Bite? Doctor Luo Tianyi's Mu Xiang Shun Qi Tang (Aucklandia Qi-Descending Decoction) Case for Abdominal Distension
Medicine: Chaihu (bupleurum), Shengma (cimicifuga)