This is how to analyze the therapeutic functions of the various Decoctions part 120

Hey, I'm back after a few days to analyze the third 4th divisional officer's herb in An Gong Niu Huang Wan which is Xiong Huáng.

Relief Shock and Resuscitation

We are still within the perimeter of the above and not drift away.

It is here to complement with Niu Huang fortifying the power of pacification needed to calm the jerking child.

Primarily. it should carry out it's duty as the 4th divisional officer's herb to assist with the therapeutic functions of the monarch's herbs to calm the anxious mood of the child.

   

In another words, more importantly, this means and applies to pacify the shock from epilepsy and limbs jerkings in our topic.

Ore 

It's actually a crystalized mineral ore with chemical composition of arsenic and sulfur.

It is better known as realgar that have a reddish rock compound appearance. The chemical name is As2S2.

And this is how to analyze the therapeutic functions of the various Decoctions part 120.

Let's start with the threshold established so far:

 

The reasons for selecting Xiong Huang as the 4th divisional officer's herb are:

• 1) Xiong Huang treats the toxic effects of envenomation such as; 

1. neurotoxicity (paralysis) or 
2. vasculotoxicity; is also powerful in overcoming snake bit, carbuncle and scabies.

• 2)  And in association with the above powerful treatment, although Xiong Huang is warm but is bitter inclined by virtue; it can relieve the anxious mood of the  frightened child.

Association to a Specific Meridian Channel

Xiong Huang is associated with the

• Heart
• Liver
• Stomach - meridian channels respectively

Specific Taste

Xiong Huang possesses a pungent smell inclined to bitter taste.

Specific Properties

Next, I'll touch on the specific property of Xiong Huang  which is warm.

  

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

(Jiě dú shā chóng) whenever Xiong Huang 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 differen

t way of naming the book cover)

This is how to analyze the therapeutic functions of the various Decoctions part 119

Hey, I'm back after a few days to analyze the second 4th divisional officer's herb in An Gong Niu Huang Wan which is Zhen Zhu.

Relief Shock and Resuscitation

We are still within the perimeter of the above and not drift away.

It is here to complement with Zhu Sha which we had had analyzed in the previous blogs.

Primarily. it should carry out it's duty as 4th divisional officer's herb to assist with the therapeutic functions of the monarch's herbs to calm the anxious mood of the child.

In another words, more importantly, this means and applies to pacify the shock from epilepsy and limbs jerkings in our topic.

Pearl

It's actually an oyster pearl formed after slightly stimulated and is the real pearl that would be wear as pearl necklace.

The 3 types of oysters that produces the pearl which would be then ground to powder to be used as pearl powder are:

• Pteria martensii
• Hyriopsis armingii
• Cristaria plicata

And this is how to analyze the therapeutic functions of the various Decoctions part 119.

Let's start with the threshold established so far:

 

The reasons for selecting Zhen Zhu as the 4th divisional officer's herb are:

• 1) Zhen Zhu is sedative and is also powerful in overcoming anxious mood.
• 2) Zhen Zhu is cold and salty by virtue and so it can relieve sore eye and eliminate pterygium as well in the TCM perspective.
• 3) and therefore it would also close up wound and heal festering ulcers.

Association to a Specific Meridian Channel

Zhen Zhu is associated with the

• Heart
• Liver- meridian channels respectively

Specific Taste

Zhen Zhu possesses a sweet inclined to salty taste.

Specific Properties

Next, I'll touch on the specific property of Zhen Zhu which is cold.

  

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

(Zhèn xīn dìng jīng, qīng gān chú yì, shōuliǎn shēng jī ) whenever Zhen Zhu 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 analyze the therapeutic functions of the various Decoctions part 118

Hey, I'm back to continue on the analysis of the next Minister's herb in An Gong Niu Huang Wan which is Yu Jin.

Yu Jin is the sun-dried sliced herb as shown in the picture above.  It's a flowering plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae. It is a perennial, rhizomatous, herbaceous plant native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia that requires temperatures between 20 and 30 °C and high annual rainfall to thrive.

There are 3 species in the family which are used as Yu Jin and they are:

• Curcuma Aromatica 
• Curcuma Zedoaria 
• Curcuma Longa

And it is commonly better known as edible turmeric.

This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 118.

The reasons why Yu Jin is selected as the ministers' herb which is further break into 3 parts as below:

1) it is a similar natural powerful regulative remedy for :

A) distending pain in Chest,ribs and the abdomen, 

B) Aub: (1) oligomenorrhea 

              (2) polymenorrhea. 

              (3) amenorrhea 

              (4) dysmenorrhea, due mainly to accumulated Qi in the liver turning into heat in the TCM perspective. (Read liver fundamentals) AUB refer to as abnormal uterine bleeding.

2) it is a very effective remedy for 

• Epilepsy 
• Dirilium 
• Unsubdued sweltering heat 
• Stroke-induced coma

3) it is a regulative remedy for:
     Bleeding(haemorrhagic) 

due to accumulated heat from the liver in the TCM perspective (slightly different from Qi accumulated turning into heat)

Relief Shock and Resuscitation

We are still within the perimeter of the above and not drift away. 

Association to a Specific Meridian Channel

Yu Jin is the rhizome of the perennial plant and therefore only the underground root is used.

It is associated with:  

• Heart 
• Liver
• Gall bladder - Meridian Channel respectively 

Specific Taste

The specific taste of Yu Jin is bitter and pungent.

Specific Properties

The Specific Property of Yu Jin is cold.

As for the rule of thumb:

Apply (Huó xuè zhǐ tòng, xíng qì jiě yù, liáng xiě qīng xīn, lì dǎn tuì huáng) whenever Yu Jin is used.

I'll stop here and let you have more time to digest them and not scary.

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 analyze the therapeutic functions of the various Decoctions part 117

Hey, I'm back to continue on the analysis of the next Minister's herb in An Gong Niu Huang Wan which is Bing Pian.

However, there are 4 other Minister's herbs which played a vital role in assisting the monarch's herbs to resuscitate the critical condition and they are analysed in the previous blogs.  Nevertheless, it's necessary to highlight them here as:

• Xi Jiao - by virtue of it's cold property, it is able to clear heat from the heart in the TCM perspective 
• Huang Lian - taking charge of removing mid-section heat and wetness of the body 
• Huang Qin - taking charge of removing heat and wetness from the lower section of the body
• Zhi Zi - taking charge of the San Jiao meaning it would remove heat and wetness from the upper section of the body.
• Very importantly, Huang Qin, Huang Lian and Zhi Zi actually assist Niu Huang to eliminate heat from the pericardium in the TCM perspective.

This is how to Analyse The Therapeutic Functions Of The Various Decoctions part 117.

The reasons why Bing Pian is selected as the ministers' herb which is further break into 2 parts as below:

1) it is a similar natural powerful regulative remedy for:

• Jerking of the 4 limbs
• Shock 
• Epilepsy 
• Dirilium 
• unsubdued unsweltering heat 

2) it is a very effective remedy for carbuncle or boils within the mouth inclusive of rotten ulcer due to the unsweltering heat in the TCM perspective.

Relief Shock and Resuscitation

We are still within the perimeter of the above and not drift away. 

Association to a Specific Meridian Channel

Bing Pian is the crystalized borneolum of the ever green plant's trunk called Dipterocarpus Natans and is better known as Dryobalanops Aromatica.

It is associated with:  

• Heart 
• Spleen 
• Lung - Meridian Channel respectively 

Specific Taste

The specific taste of Bing Pian is bitter and pungent.

Specific Properties

The Specific Property of

Bing Pian is slightly cold.

As for the rule of thumb:

Apply (Kāi Qiào Xing Shén, Qīng Rè Zhǐ Tòng) whenever Bing Pian is used.

I'll stop here and let you have more time to digest them and not scary.

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)