Tag: Blood Stasis
(chapter55)Stomach Heat Leading to Blood Stasis
A robust woman (Mrs. Niu) suddenly experienced amenorrhea (absence of menstrual periods). Initially suspected as pregnancy, but later developed abdominal pain. Tonics were administered but worsened her condition. After several months, she presented with: Severe abdominal distention resembling a drum Complete loss of appetite Diagnostic Process Pulse diagnosis: Strong, wiry pulse at both Guan positions…
Liver Fire Excess with Qi-Blood Stasis
Case 1: Misdiagnosis of a High-ranking Official’s Daughter-in-Law The eldest daughter-in-law of the Prime Minister’s household (wife of official Zihe) had an irritable temperament. Due to the strict household rules, her prolonged emotional suppression led to abdominal bloating and a two-month absence of menstruation. Everyone mistakenly assumed she was pregnant and avoided proper medical examination.…
