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Commonly-used Classical Formulas of Chinese Medicine

Commonly-used Classical Formulas of Chinese Medicine

There are roughly 13,000 medicinal substances used in China and over 100,000 medicinal prescriptions recorded in the ancient literature. Plant elements and extracts are the most common elements used in medicines. Here is a list of commonly-used Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) prescriptions, organized by their Chinese names, pinyin, key ingredients (where notable), and primary indications. These formulas are often tailored to individual patterns, so professional consultation is advised. 1. 小柴胡汤 (Xiǎo Chái Hú Tāng) – Minor Bupleurum Decoction     Ingredients: Bupleurum..

Chinese medicine diagnosis and identification of human constitutions

Chinese medicine diagnosis and identification of human constitutions

Chinese medicine diagnosis is an important part of traditional Chinese medicine. It systematically explains the theory and methods of traditional Chinese medicine to identify the cause and pathogenesis of diseases and analyze the constitution, location and course of diseases through the four diagnostic methods of observation, auscultation, questioning and palpation. The four diagnostic methods—observation, auscultation, questioning, and palpation—are integral to understanding the patient's condition holistically. In TCM, the focus is not just on the symptoms but also on the overall balance ..

What is the difference between influenza and the common cold?

What is the difference between influenza and the common cold?

On February 3, according to Taiwanese media reports, Taiwanese actress, singer, and host Barbie Hsu (Big S) died of influenza-related pneumonia at the age of 48. When the bad news came, netizens expressed their regret and condolences on social media, which also triggered a public discussion on "influenza": Why is influenza so dangerous? What is the difference between influenza and the common cold? Influenza is not just a common cold According to the World Health Organization, seasonal epidemics of influenza viruses can cause an average of about 3 million to 5 million severe cases and ..

Integrated Overview of Colds, Influenza, and TCM Approaches

Integrated Overview of Colds, Influenza, and TCM Approaches

2025 Epidemiological Alert: Increased Activity of Seasonal Influenza Virus and Other Respiratory Viruses in the Northern Hemisphere Key Points Surge in Respiratory Virus Activity: A significant rise in cases of seasonal influenza (flu), RSV, rhinovirus, and SARS-CoV-2 variants has been reported across the northern hemisphere, with influenza-like illness (ILI) activity 20% above seasonal baselines. Strain on Healthcare Systems: Co-circulation of multiple viruses is exacerbating hospitalizations, particularly among vulnerable populations. Predominant Strains: Influenza A(H3N2)..

Yue Opera - beautiful, elegant, and full of Jiangnan spirit

Yue Opera - beautiful, elegant, and full of Jiangnan spirit

Yue Opera (Chinese Pinyin: yuèjù, English: Yue Opera) - China's second largest opera, known as the second national opera, also known as the "most widely spread local opera", some believe it is the "largest local opera", known as "Chinese opera" abroad. It is also one of the five major operas in China (Beijing Opera, Yue Opera, Huangmei Opera, Ping Opera, and Henan Opera). It originated in Shengzhou, Zhejiang, originated in Shanghai, flourished throughout the country, and spread to the world. In its development, it has absorbed the essence of Kunqu Opera, drama, Shaoxing Opera and other charact..

Chinese medicine health care, medicine and food diet

Chinese medicine health care, medicine and food diet

Chinese medicine health care refers to a medical activity that uses various methods to nourish life, strengthen physical fitness, prevent diseases, and thus achieve longevity. Chinese medicine health care focuses on integrity and systematization, and its purpose is to prevent diseases and treat them before they occur. The famous representative work of Chinese medicine theory is "Huangdi Neijing". On June 7, 2008, Chinese medicine health care was approved by the State Council to be included in the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. The origin of Chinese medicine c..

Chinese Top Leaders held 2025 Spring Festival Party to Oberserve Chinese New Year

Chinese Top Leaders held 2025 Spring Festival Party to Oberserve Chinese New Year

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, January 27 (Xinhua) -- The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council held a group meeting for the 2025 Spring Festival in the Great Hall of the People on the morning of January 27. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the People's Republic of China, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivered a speech, on behalf of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, to the people of all ethnic groups across the country, and to the compatriots of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Re..

Reality Check: 80% of Tsinghua graduates go abroad and do not return?

Reality Check: 80% of Tsinghua graduates go abroad and do not return?

The employment data of Tsinghua graduates of the class of 2024 refutes rumors. Beijing, January 3 2025, the employment data of Tsinghua graduates in 2024 has been released, and the proportion of graduates going abroad for further study is 9.6%, while the average proportion in the past ten years is 10.5%. According to the Tsinghua Alumni Association's "Tsinghua People" mini program, among all certified alumni who filled in their location, about 91.7% are currently located in China. In addition, more and more Tsinghua graduates who went abroad for further study in the early years have retu..

A HK Girl: Why are you always dissatisfied with China? Pride and prejudice!

A HK Girl: Why are you always dissatisfied with China? Pride and prejudice!

Growing up in Hong Kong, the author Wang Yuxin, a female graduate student from Beijing Language and Culture University, has always believed that Hong Kong is a prosperous and stable city, and like everything that Hong Kong has. Unfortunately, since the anti-extradition bill movement, Hong Kong is still recovering. It is precisely because Hong Kong's media and education have never reported the facts positively and objectively and educated the next generation with correct political views that Hong Kong is now divided and the relationship between people is very distant. She deeply insists from..

Chinese Calendar - the Year 2025

Chinese Calendar - the Year 2025

The year 2025 is the Year of the Wood Snake, and the Lunisolar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, will begin on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Some say that the year of the snake will be a time of transformation for snakes, and that those who are adaptable and creative may have opportunities for improved finances and love. The lucky color for 2025 is blue, which is said to promote wisdom, clarity, and calmness. The traditional Chinese calendar is a lunisolar calendar dating from the Han dynasty that combines solar, lunar, and other cycles for various social and agricultural purposes..

Setting Sail 2025-CCTV New Year's Eve Gala

Setting Sail 2025-CCTV New Year's Eve Gala

As the end of the year quietly approaches, CCTV's New Year's Eve Gala "Setting Sail 2025" is like a shining pearl, gradually emerging in everyone's anticipation, adding a touch of warmth and expectation to the cold winter. The gala takes "starting a new journey and opening a new chapter" as its creative theme, adheres to the creative idea of ​​"art + special topics", and strives to create a diversified and integrated art feast. Its main visual poster is inspired by " the top of Mount Tai , the shore of the sea of ​​clouds, and the sunrise in the east". Starting from the Great Wall, it links..

President Xi Jinping delivered his 2025 New Year's address

President Xi Jinping delivered his 2025 New Year's address

Hello everyone! Time flies, the new year is coming, and I would like to extend my best wishes to all of you in Beijing! In 2024, we will walk through spring, summer, autumn and winter together, experience wind and rain and rainbows together, and freeze in this extraordinary year one by one, which is emotional and unforgettable. We have actively responded to the impact of changes in the domestic and international environment, and introduced a series of policy "combinations" to solidly promote high-quality development, and China's economy is picking up, with a GDP estimated to exceed 130 t..

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