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A Cold with Complications

Translated from A Half Day in Clinic; A Half Day of Reading (半日臨証半日讀書) by Xing, Bin (刑斌)

Translators: SIOM Class of 2016
Samantha Chin, Ellaina Lewis, Pei-Hwa Lin, Lee Mahoney, Isaac Mann-Silverman, Gabi Masek, Michele O’Connell-Fujii, Corey Ojima
Instructor: Daniel L Altschuler, EAMP, PhD

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Static Dry Blood & Xia Yu Xue Tang

In 2016, the Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine embarked on a new doctoral program. Throughout the entire program, students engage with medical Chinese. To this end, they read material about historical physicians, including Li Dong-Yuan and Zhu Dan-Xi, and material from classical texts. This article represents the work of these doctoral students in February 2017.

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A Collection of the Experience of Lu Shou-Yan and Zhu Ru-Gong in Acupuncture Learning and Techniques

Ren X X, 40 year old female post and communications office worker from the Xu Hui region. First examination: January 3, 1981. Half a month ago the patient had a relapse of tugging (taut) right cheek pain. In the preceding week she had achy ear pain on the left side with an inability to speak loudly. The right cheek pain had been occurring for over six years with frequent outbreaks, often happening when she came in contact with cold, but was also triggered by consumption of cold or hot foods and drinks.

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“Stop Itching Aromatic Wrap” for Treatment of Pediatric Papular Urticaria

Papular urticaria is a pediatric disease commonly seen in both spring and autumn, which presents with recurring outbreaks of papules, vesicles, and itching. The author used the processed Chinese herb formula: Zhi Yang Xiang Bao Fang "Stop Itching Aromatic Wrap", which was worn as treatment for 50 cases. Notable results were achieved and are presented as follows.

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Urticaria

Urticaria is a commonly seen allergic skin disease where the skin and blood are reactive. It is commonly called ‘wind papule lump' (a literal translation from the Chinese). This condition is characterized by fresh red or pale whitish wheals which can hide and then reappear. It is also called ‘concealed rash'.

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Huang Huang Classic Formula Case Studies – Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Failure, and Mammary Hyperplasia

In the Spring of 2015, 2nd year student Corey Ojima translated the following case studies on Uterine Fibroids and PCOS.

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