This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 101

Hey, I'm back after a short break and how is everybody? Let's start straight on the analysis of  Zhi Shi Dao Zhi Wan using :

Bai Zhu

to act as the messenger's herb indirectly fuelling the desired reactions to ease indigestion in the TCM perspective. So, without further delay let's dive in to analyse Bai Zhu, 

This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 101.

The reasons for selection of Bai Zhu as the messenger's  herb which is further break into 4 parts as below:

• 1) Bai Zhu can relieve Diarrhoea and bloating due to deficiency in both the Stomach and Spleen in the TCM perspective 
• 2) it is Diuretic and can relieve mild water retention.
• 3) on the contrary, it is able to stop sweaty skin due to spleen dysfunction on transportation of nutrients to the vital bodily organs 
• 4) it can adjust the "non reassuring fetal status" as a result of the dysfunction of the pregnant women's spleen property. 

There is one important fundalmental principle that I would like to reiterate; when the TCM physician look at the patient, the innate physical appearance and responds depicting the conditions of the patient, i.e. the (zheng Qi) is the first observation. 

And now back to Bai Zhu, which is a natural Diuretic herb similar to Ze Xie, nevertheless Bai Zhu would not hurt the innate Qi while relieving the indigestion. 

Let's start with the threshold established so far:

Association to a Specific Meridian Channel

Bai Zhu is better known  as Atractylodes Macrocephala  and only the tuber is used.  

Bai Zhu is associated with the:

• Spleen
• Stomach - meridian channels respectively

Specific Taste

Bai Zhu

possesses a sweet taste inclined to bitterness.

Specific Properties

Next, I'll touch on the specific property of Bai Zhu which is warm.

As a rule of thumb, it is very appropriate to apply:

(Ku Gan Wen Bǔ Qì Jiàn Pí, Zào Shī Lì Shuǐ, Zhǐ Hàn An Tāi)

whenever Bai Zhu is used.

I would like to leave you now with this blog so as to give you more time to digest it and return soonest with the next new formula in the series. 

Best of all, 

Xiong

***Reference:

( Emperor's Interior Sutra is available on sales better known as the esoteric scripture of the yellow emperor in Amazon, it's just a different way of naming the book cover)

This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 100

Hey, I'm back after a short break and how is everybody? Let's start straight on the analysis of  Zhi Shi Dao Zhi Wan using :

ZE XIE

to act as the messenger's herb indirectly fuelling the desired reactions to ease indigestion in the TCM perspective. So, without further delay let's dive in to analyse Ze Xie, nevertheless I'll list out the role of these two 4th Division Officer's and two messenger's herbs performed in the decoction:

• Huang Lian
• Huang Qing
• Fu Ling
• Shen Qu

which were discussed previously, it is necessary to highlight their importance here:

Huang Lian as the 4th Division Officer's herb double up with;

Huang Qing  to remove the residing heat and wetness as well as strengthen the innate property  of the intestine to stop dysentery.

Fu Ling as the messenger's herb would double up with Ze Xie to become more Diuretic so as to stop Diarrhoea 

Shen Qu as the next messenger's herb would ease indigestion and strengthen the Stomach and Spleen in the TCM perspective 

This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 100

The reason for selection of Ze Xie as the messenger's  herb is: it would work very effectively with Fu Ling as explained above.   It is a natural Diuretic herb and it works by increasing  the kidneys' output of urine which in turn reduces the amount of fluid and salt circulating in the body. 

Let's start with the threshold established so far:

Association to a Specific Meridian Channel

Ze Xie is better known  as Alisma Orientale and only the tuber is used.  

Ze Xie is associated with the:

• Kidney
• Bladder - meridian channels respectively

Specific Taste

Ze Xie

possesses a  slightly sweet taste.

Specific Properties

Next, I'll touch on the specific property of Ze Xie which is cold.

As a rule of thumb, it is very appropriate to apply:

(Gan Dan Han Lì Shuǐ Shèn Shī Xie Re)

whenever Ze Xie is used.

I would like to leave you now with this blog so as to give you more time to digest it.

Best of all, 

Xiong

***Reference:

( Emperor's Interior Sutra is available on sales better known as the esoteric scripture of the yellow emperor in Amazon, it's just a different way of naming the book cover)

This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 99

Hey,  I'm back to commence on the analysis of the Zhi Shi Dao Zhi Wan, using Zhi Shi to partner as minister's herbs directly fuelling the desired reactions to ease indigestion, very similar to Zhi Ke but at a much more powerful level than Zhi Ke in the TCM perspective.  

And  now, without further delay, I'll analyse the therapeutic functions of Zhi Shi in this decoction:

• besides performing its primary role to aid the Monarch's herb in cooling the blood stream effectively removes wetness and heat stagnation 
• removes Qi blockages effectively in the TCM perspective. 
• Effectively eliminate rectal Tenesmus 

 

This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 99

The reasons for selection of Zhi Shi as the minister's herb:

• 1) to remove effectively Qi blockage targeting the complaint of feeling being bloated by the child primarily
• 2) can dissolve phlegm enabling   smoother Qi passage in the TCM perspective 

Let's start with the threshold established so far:

Association to a Specific Meridian Channel 

Zhi Shi must be the green unripe orange of  aurantium or wilsonii tanaka or trifoliata orange species to be used.  

Zhi Shi is associated with the:

• Spleen
• Stomach 
• Large Intestine - meridian channels respectively

Specific Taste

Zhi Shi

possesses a much stronger bitter and Astringent taste.

Specific Properties

Next, I'll touch on the specific property of  Zhi Shi which is moderate cold.

As a rule of thumb, it is very appropriate to apply:

(Ku Xin Han Pò Qì Xiāo Ji, Huà Tán Chú Pǐ)

whenever Zhi Shi is used.

I would like to leave you now with this blog so as to give you more time to digest it.

Best of all, 

Xiong

***Reference:

( Emperor's Interior Sutra is available on sales better known as the esoteric scripture of the yellow emperor in Amazon, it's just a different way of naming the book cover)