Liu Dazhou ⁽³⁾

Whenever a consultation was held on the ward, with sages gathered and masters aplenty, only Mr. Hu (Xishu) could stand against the majority. Not only was his pattern differentiation accurate without error, but his formulas—though a mere few herbs, unremarkable to look at—produced extraordinary and…

Liu Duozhou treated a woman with cough and panting who had to sit upright to breathe and could not lie flat (lying flat made the cough worse). The cough was frequent, with profuse sputum and chest fullness, gurgling sounds in the chest, white greasy tongue…

In his work 100 Medical Essays and Clinical Remarks of Liu Duzhou, Professor Liu Duzhou has an article titled "“Returning to Youth—the Elderly Fitness Pill". In this article, Professor Liu recommends a formula originating from Sun Simiao’s Beiji Qianjin Yaofang (Essential Prescriptions for Emergencies), which…