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Clinical symptoms: shortness of temper, dizziness, thirst and desire to drink liquid frequently. Red face and red eyes, dark urine, hard stool, red tongue with yellow coating, pulse stringy (xian) and fast. Sample of prescriptions: Formula: tian ma 6g, gou teng 10g, shi jue ming 20g (boil first), huang bo 10g, zhi mu 10g, shan […]
by Subhuti Dharmananda, Ph.D., Director, Institute for Traditional Medicine, Portland, Oregon HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Diabetes has been described repeatedly in the ancient Chinese medical literature, and the disease has been treated with Chinese herbs for at least 2,000 years. In the Huang Di Nei Jing (1), the condition known as xiao ke is mentioned, and this […]
Schinduful este o planta ierboasa, de nici jumatate de metru inaltime, cu frunze de un verde deschis si cu marginea usor dintata, cu flori albe-liliachii si seminte mici, de culoare cafenie. Creste la noi in zona sud-estica a tarii, in special in judetele Constanta si Braila. De obicei este cultivata, dar in unele zone s-a […]
“Trebuie ca-l stiti: il vedeti iarna cum sta in copacul golas. De la distanta, zici ca-i asa, un cuib, numai cand te apropii, vezi ca-i tufa si sta in copac, verde tot anul, nu-i cad frunzele. Si-s mai multe feluri de vasc: de par, de prun, de salcie, de plop, de mar. Cel mai bun […]
