People with deficiency-cold corporeity is often fat but weak, looking pale and eat little. They like warm and dislike cold, or have a lower temperature. Their tongue and lip are white and light, pulse is slow. Maybe they prefer reading to doing sport because they are introvert. These people have weaker energy and sexual desire, tend to be ill.
This kind of people have stronger munity to cold and damp evil, yin excess and yang deficiency will lead to disease. Such as dampness being viscous and lingering, edema, phlegm and retained fluid, blood stasis and so on.
Yesterday I heard a speech about renal deficiency and how to protect kidney.
He said that nowadays people become forgetful and fatigue are all due to deficiency of kidney qi. So the most important thing to do is to protect it, do not be excessive in anything such as sexual intercourse and drinking.
One case during his curing career is about a young boy. He had the bad habbit of masturbation since he was thirteen years old. Then he abuse in it, can not study well as before and lose all Read more…
In Chinese medicine has a theory called that take the five cereals as main regimen food and vegetables and fruits as second helpful regimen food. So only eat vegetables or take fruits as main food is not healthy ways to regimen. Be on diet and eat little is harmful for health though its bad effect can not come so quick. We should eat enough rice and millet per day to get a strong body. Health is more important than beauty. And we still have other methods to keep slim.
Chinese medicine regimen divided into inner regimen and outer regimen. Inner regimen is to protect our spirit, energy and essence, and outer regimen is about skin, muscle and bones. The more important is inner regimen. Read more…
Autumn is a dry season. As the Chinese medicine theory told us, people and nature is a whole, when season is dry, our body will have some manifestation of fluid damage. This phenomenon in Chinese medicine is called autumn dryness. And the clinical manifestation is skin dry and cracked, mouth and nose dry, hair dry to lose its brightness, thirsty, less urine and constipation, cough without any phlegmy, pharynx pain and dry and so on. So we should eat less food which can lead to the autumn dry and fire inside body.
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Chinese medicine consider that yang is going to disappear and yin is going to grow up in autumn, so convergence is important at that time in order to avoid energy from going out. The main qi in autumn is dry. What is most important in regimen is to relieve dryness and tonify yin and replenish qi.
When it comes to replenish, panax is undoubtedly the first choice. While panax is a replenish qi drug, which will lead to some bad effect to strong people. It will lead to qi block, chest pain and abdominal distension.
Gen-seng can treat yin deficiency by reinforcing body fluid and put out fire, it is suitable for more people in fact. Gen-seng can tonify without dryness, it can drink as tea, making soup, porridge, chop or it can also put into mouth as slice.
American ginseng has several types. Wild American ginseng has black and dense stripe in it as lines. When Read more…
The relationship between yin and yang has two kinds. When yin is strong, yang is weak, or when yang is strrong, and yin is weak. These are the imbalances between the two onditions. And as conditions change constantly, it will come to the opposite side of the imbalance, which is called alternative predominance between yin and yang.
Our ancestors explained some climate change and body change with the help of this theory. If one year is usually rain and make the weather so wet, then next year will turn to be dry instead. So does the body change. If a person suffer a terrible diarrhea and his hands and feet are totally cold, which means pathogenic factors is strong. It belongs to asthenia cold syndrome. Then healthy energy is strong than pathogenic factors, these syndromes will disappear. And after that pathogenic factors will be strong, these will occur again. This condition of circulation is called alternativec predominace between yin and yang.
Yang is always sufficient and yin is always insufficient is a theory of Zhu Danxi, who is a famous person of Yuan dynasty. In Zhu Danxi’s theory, yang stands for essence and blood, and yin stands for energy and fire. That means deficient fire caused of the insufficiency of essence and blood. Zhu Danxi considered that essence and blood is the material basis of people’s life. It consumed time by time, and it is difficult to restore when is damaged. So in this opinion, yin is always insufficient.
If people do not take care of their essence and blood, drink too much and make love too frequently, then their yang energy will turn stronger and difficient fire will have bad influnce on Read more…
Deficiency of spleen qi is lacking of spleen qi and dysfunction. There are many factors to lead to this symptom, such as excessive diet, overwork, chronic disease influncing.
Clinical manifestations: inappetence, abdominal distention especially after eating, diarrhea, hypodynamia, short breath, losing the interest of talking, looking pallor or etiolate, edema, becoming thin, light-colored tongue with white coating, weak and slow pulse.
So improving energy and enhancing the function of spleen is a good therapy. Decoction of four mild drugs, decoction of six mild drugs and decoction for strengthening middle jiao and benefiting vital energy can be used to reduce this symptom.
Decoction of four mild drugs is made up of panax, tuckahoe, Atractylodes macrocephala, prepared RADIX GLYCYRRHIZAE.
The fuction of it is enhancing quantity of energy and improving function of spleen.
Indications: weakness of spleen and stomach, deficiency of vital energy, dyspepsia, inappetence, diarrhea, weakness and fatigue.
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There are several influencing factors to do something with the process of disease.
First one is corporeity factor. It can enhance the healthy energy in order to accelerate the recovery of disease.
Second is pathogenic factor. Its property will have different effects on the process of disease. If it is stronger, the process of disease will faster.
Third is climate and section. Different climate and section will bring different corporeity and disease.
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