Tag: Ailuo’o

Ailuo’o (Vomiting) OverviewIn Miao medicine, vomiting is called Ailuo’o, encompassing both productive vomiting and dry heaving. Causes include invasion of external wind, cold, water, or damp toxins; ingestion of unclean, raw, or overly greasy foods leading to food stagnation and upward reversal of stomach qi; emotional distress; spleen–stomach weakness; or preexisting gastrointestinal disorders. In TCM,…