Reduced appetite: Chinese Medicine Cases
6 related cases
📖 Doctor Wang Mengying (王孟英) Case
Fever 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 Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseDiarrhea with Dull Abdominal Pain, Worse at Night, and Total Insomnia? Doctor Zhu Danxi: It's Blood Deficiency — Si Wu Tang with Extra Baizhu and Chenpi (Cured in About a Dozen Doses)
Medicine: Shudi (prepared rehmannia), Baishao (white peony)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseElderly Man with Nonstop Phlegm, Dizziness and Weakness? Doctor Zhu Danxi Diagnoses a Great Deficiency (Da Xu Zheng), Rebuilds Vital Qi with Large Tonics, and Clears Phlegm-Heat Gently with Lian Bai Wan
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Zhu Danxi (朱丹溪) CaseHard Lump in the Stomach, Pain Pulling at the Flanks? Doctor Zhu Danxi Treats Accumulations (Ji Ju) with Da Cheng Qi Tang and a Halved Dose of Rhubarb
Medicine: Da huang (rhubarb), Mang xiao (mirabilite / Glauber's salt)
📖 Doctor Wu Jutong (吴鞠通) CaseSore Throat That Isn't Heat: Doctor Wu Jutong Warms Yang to Cure a 35-Year-Old Woman's Throat Pain of Over Ten Years
Medicine: Rou gui (cinnamon bark), Gao liang jiang (galangal)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseLeg Pain So Bad She Couldn't Walk — Then Her Back and Shoulders Ached Too? Doctor Zhang Xichun Tonified the Spleen with Bai Zhu (Atractylodes) and Cured It in About Ten Days
Medicine: Bai Zhu (atractylodes), Dang Gui (Chinese angelica)