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Many of these formulas were created by the pioneers of Chinese medicine and are quite old. For example, "Liu Wei Di Huang Wan" (六味地黄丸; liùwèi dìhuáng wán; liu-wei ti-huang wan) was developed by Qian Yi (钱乙 Qián Yǐ) (c. 1032–1113 CE).
From the earliest records regarding the use of medicinals to today, the toxicity of certain substances has been described in all Chinese materia medica. [31] Since TCM has become more popular in the Western world, there are increasing concerns about the potential toxicity of many traditional Chinese medicinals including plants, animal parts and ...
Shaofu Zhuyu Wan (Chinese: 少腹逐瘀丸) is a blackish-brown pill used in Traditional Chinese medicine to "promote blood flow, remove blood stasis, dispel cold and relieve pain". [1]
wu zhu yu (Euodia fruit) xi xin (asarum aerial parts) xiang fu ('Cyperus rhizome) xu duan (Dipsacus root) xue jie (dragon's blood resin) yan hu suo (Corydalis rhizome) yu jin (turmeric tuber) ze lan (Lycopus lucidus aerial parts) zhang nao ; zhi ke (bitter orange fruit) zi ran tong ; zi su ye (perilla leaf) zi wan (Callistephus root)
More than four hundred acupuncture points have been described, with the majority located on one of the twenty main cutaneous and subcutaneous meridians, pathways which run throughout the body and according to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) transport qi.
Yu Po (余婆; Yú Pó) is the leader of the Haotian Section. Shi Sao (石嫂; Shí Sǎo) is the leader of the Zhutian Section. Fu Minyi (符敏儀; Fú Mǐnyí) is the leader of the Yangtian Section. Cheng Qingshuang (程青霜; Chéng Qīngshuāng) is the deputy leader of the Juntian Section.
Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang (simplified Chinese: 补中益气汤; traditional Chinese: 補中益氣湯; pinyin: bǔ zhōng yì qì wán) is a Chinese classic herbal formula. In Japanese kampo , it is known as "Hochū-ekki-tō" ( 補中益気湯 ほちゅうえっきとう) (it is also known as Kampo #41 ).
A study of the phototoxicity of Chinese herbal medicines found that in mice treated with UVA ultraviolet radiation, A. japonica increased sunburn edema and formation of sunburn cells, and decreased local immune responses by decreasing epidermal Langerhans cells and contact hypersensitivity; but it also exerted its phototoxic effects on Candida ...