What is Yang Qi? Yang Qi is the innate energy received from parents combined with the acquired energy from respiration and the essence of food transformed by the spleen and stomach. It plays a role in nourishing the body’s tissues and maintaining the functions of the organs. As one ages, Yang Qi gradually diminishes. What … Read more
In traditional Chinese culture, there is a strong emphasis on balance, moderation, and the coordination of Yin and Yang, which is essential for successfully accomplishing any task. The practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) follows this principle as well; whether through herbal medicine or acupuncture, the goal is to regulate the balance of Yin and … Read more
Chapter 1: Introduction I am a genuine folk TCM practitioner. My father only passed down the essence of the practice, and I had to comprehend it myself. For example, “The human body is a mass of water and fire,” which refers to the theory of qi transformation. He said that as long as you understand … Read more
Good afternoon, everyone~ Recently, a gender education textbook titled “Little Man” was published in Shanghai, sparking heated discussions. It is said that one of the original intentions of publishing this textbook was to address the current societal “boy crisis”: boys are becoming increasingly effeminate, lacking masculinity, and are falling behind girls in both learning and … Read more
Dear family, please click above【Shenzhen Original Point Medicine】to subscribe for free! 1. How many years must a person live to fulfill their natural lifespan? American scholar Haierfu estimated human lifespan based on the number of cell divisions, concluding that the human lifespan should be 120 years. This finding astonishingly aligns with our ancestors’ records of … Read more
“Yin toxins” are like household waste that needs to be cleaned up promptly; similarly, the waste produced in the human body should not be allowed to accumulate. We usually refer to harmful substances generated by the body’s metabolism as “toxins.” As a person reaches middle age, they gradually enter the Yin excess and Yang deficiency … Read more
Hello students, it’s time for class. In our last lesson, we introduced the Shaoyin disease, which involves the Shaoyin heart and kidney and the kidney meridian. Since the Shaoyin heart governs fire and the kidney governs water, the Shaoyin kidney is the root of the body’s original Yang and Yin. Therefore, when the disease involves … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) expert shares health knowledge with you Click below to↓↓↓ follow for free The Eight Principles of Diagnosis (Ba Gang Bian Zheng) refer to the eight categories of syndromes: Yin and Yang, Deficiency and Excess, Exterior and Interior, Cold and Heat. This is the fundamental framework of TCM diagnosis. The saying goes, … Read more
Spleen Yang Deficiency Syndrome Definition of the Condition This syndrome refers to the deficiency of Spleen Yang, leading to a failure in warming and transporting, characterized by abdominal distension, reduced appetite, abdominal pain that prefers warmth and pressure, aversion to cold with cold limbs, loose stools, possible lower limb edema, or excessive vaginal discharge in … Read more
Fire can be categorized into deficiency and excess, with deficiency fire further divided into yin deficiency fire and yang deficiency fire. In treatment, excess fire can be countered with bitter and cold herbs, while yin deficiency fire can be nourished with sweet and cold herbs. Yang deficiency fire is relatively rare in clinical practice; using … Read more