nape carbuncle (TCM term)
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Meanings
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nape carbuncle; cerebral furuncle (Traditional Chinese Medicine)
technicalA TCM term referring to a severe, deep-rooted carbuncle (痈疽 yōngjū) located on the nape of the neck. It is considered a serious and painful condition requiring TCM treatment.
Tā他
bèi背
shàng上
zhǎng长
le了
duì对
kǒu口
jū疽
，
xū需
yào要
lì立
jí即
kàn看
zhōng中
yī医
。
He developed a nape carbuncle on his back and needs to see a TCM doctor immediately.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
duì对
kǒu口
jū疽
zài在
gǔ古
dài代
yī医
àn案
zhōng中
jì记
zǎi载
pō颇
duō多
。
This type of nape carbuncle is recorded extensively in ancient medical cases.
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Yī医
shēng生
zhěn诊
duàn断
tā他
de的
bìng病
zhèng症
wéi为
duì对
kǒu口
jū疽
，
bìng并
kāi开
le了
qīng清
rè热
jiě解
dú毒
de的
fāng方
zi子
。
The doctor diagnosed his condition as a nape carbuncle and prescribed a formula to clear heat and detoxify.