Breast Disease ⁽²⁾

Professor Zhao Yongchang was born in 1920. He was Manchu, from a family that had practiced medicine for generations. Starting in 1940, he apprenticed under Duan Futing, the great TCM external-medicine master; he was a great TCM physician of the apprenticeship lineage. At the end…

Baizhi (Angelica dahurica Root) and Beimu (Fritillaria) as a herb pair for treating breast diseases frequently appear in ancient medical works. For example, "Chuiru Yin" in Shesheng Zhongmiao Fang (Wondrous Prescriptions for Nourishing Life) is made from equal parts of Baizhi and Beimu, ground together…