Understanding the Six Meridians and Their Corresponding Diseases

Understanding the Six Meridians and Their Corresponding Diseases

Students, we will begin class. 1. Understanding the Six Meridians, Six Diseases, Six Qi, and Seven Emotions 1. Six Meridians: In a normal physiological state, the human body is divided into six levels, namely Taiyang (Greater Yang), Yangming (Bright Yang), Shaoyang (Lesser Yang), Taiyin (Greater Yin), Shaoyin (Lesser Yin), and Jueyin (Reverting Yin), referred to … Read more

How Do the Six Excesses Affect Muscles, Flesh, Tendons, and Bones? What Are the Treatments?

How Do the Six Excesses Affect Muscles, Flesh, Tendons, and Bones? What Are the Treatments?

Introduction: Have you ever considered the impact of the Six Excesses on muscles and bones? The earliest mention of the Six Excesses can be found in the “Zuo Zhuan”: “Yin excess leads to cold diseases, Yang excess leads to heat diseases, Wind excess leads to minor diseases, Rain excess leads to damp diseases, Bright excess … Read more

Xu Rongzhai: How Do the Six Excesses Affect Muscles, Flesh, Tendons, and Bones? What Are the Treatments?

Xu Rongzhai: How Do the Six Excesses Affect Muscles, Flesh, Tendons, and Bones? What Are the Treatments?

Little Bai Langzhong: TCM Case Studies / Medical Discussions / Clinical Reference Articles for Learning TCM Introduction: Have you ever thought about the impact of the Six Excesses on muscles and bones? The earliest mention of the Six Excesses can be found in the “Zuo Zhuan”: “Yin Excess leads to cold diseases, Yang Excess leads … Read more

Symptoms of Six Excesses and Seven Emotions Related to Diet and External Injuries

Symptoms of Six Excesses and Seven Emotions Related to Diet and External Injuries

Symptoms of Six Excesses and Seven Emotions Related to Diet and External Injuries 1. Six Excesses and Epidemic Syndromes The Six Excesses include Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire, which are external pathogenic factors. The characteristics of the Six Excesses include: firstly, they are related to seasons and living environments; for example, many people … Read more

Hou Po You Liao | Common Cold

Hou Po You Liao | External Pathogenic Factors, If Not Treated, May Lead to Serious Issues “Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire” are the six climatic changes in nature. However, when these six factors become excessive or insufficient, or occur at abnormal times, especially when the body’s vital energy (zheng qi) is deficient and … Read more

How Do the Six Excesses Affect Muscles, Flesh, Tendons, and Bones?

How Do the Six Excesses Affect Muscles, Flesh, Tendons, and Bones?

Have you ever thought about the impact of the Six Excesses on muscles and bones? The earliest mention of the Six Excesses can be found in the “Zuo Zhuan”: “Yin excess leads to cold diseases, Yang excess leads to heat diseases, Wind excess leads to minor diseases, Rain excess leads to damp diseases, Bright excess … Read more

Understanding the Importance of Differentiating Between Deficiency and Excess Before Gua Sha

Understanding the Importance of Differentiating Between Deficiency and Excess Before Gua Sha

Topics: Moxibustion | Gua Sha | Meridians | Acupuncture Points | Health Preservation | Regulation | Wellness “Deficiency is treated with tonification, and excess is treated with drainage.” This is a fundamental principle in Gua Sha therapy. If one indiscriminately performs Gua Sha without distinguishing between deficiency and excess, it may not only fail to … Read more

Insights from the Art of War: TCM Diagnosis and Strategy

(1) Original Text Sun Tzu said: Those who occupy the battlefield first and wait for the enemy are at ease, while those who arrive later and rush into battle are fatigued. Therefore, the skilled warrior causes others to come to him and does not go to others. To make the enemy come to you is … Read more

A Discussion on the Concept of Yin and Yang in Tai Chi

The “Tai Chi Chuan Classics” states: “If one does not understand the principles of Yin and Yang in practicing Tai Chi, all efforts will be in vain.” This highlights the deep understanding ancient martial artists had regarding the importance of Yin and Yang in Tai Chi practice. It is often said that the concept of … Read more

Zhang Zhongjing’s “Three Division Method of Deficiency and Excess”

Zhang Zhongjing's "Three Division Method of Deficiency and Excess"

01 All Courses by Ni Haixia 02 Complete Guide to TCM Treatment of Common Diseases 03 Focused Study on TCM Topics 04 Online Reading of TCM Learning Books â–¢Author/Cheng YongminIn the “Treatise on Febrile Diseases” (Shang Han Lun), Section 104: “When the febrile disease does not resolve after thirteen days, with fullness in the chest … Read more