Traditional Chinese Medicine Guided Exercises: Simple Movements for Disease Prevention and Treatment When it comes to guided exercises, many people look puzzled, but when mentioning “Wu Qin Xi” (Five Animal Frolics), “Liu Zi Jue” (Six Healing Sounds), and “Ba Duan Jin” (Eight Pieces of Brocade), everyone nods in recognition; in fact, they all belong to … Read more
Recently, writer Liu Liu shared her weight loss secret on Weibo, stating that by controlling her diet and practicing Daoyin (Guiding and Pulling), she lost a significant amount of weight in just one month. This has led many to wonder, what exactly is Daoyin? It sounds quite mysterious. Today, we invite Dr. Xiao Bin, Director … Read more
Traditional Chinese rehabilitation therapy has a long history and is flourishing. During the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, rehabilitation techniques such as Tui Na (推拿) and Dao Yin (导引) guided by TCM theories were widely applied in medical practice. Throughout history, these techniques have continuously enriched, developed, and improved, contributing to the health … Read more
The emergence of Daoyin (导引) is closely related to the primitive medical practices of ancient times. The Neijing Suwen (《内经素问》) states that in ancient central China, due to the flat and humid terrain and abundant resources, the ancestors had a mixed diet and insufficient physical activity, leading to various ailments caused by stagnant Qi (气) … Read more
Dao Yin An Qiao is one of the six subtle techniques of ancient Chinese medicine, not a folk art. Some people believe that the treatment of acupuncture points is no different from the “tuina, massage, guasha, and cupping” found everywhere, just that the techniques are better, the teachers are more serious, and the effects are … Read more
The guiding techniques are a form of therapeutic massage that utilizes traditional practices such as Shaolin internal skills, Yi Jin Jing (Muscle-Tendon Change Classic), Wu Qin Xi (Five Animal Frolics), Ba Duan Jin (Eight Pieces of Brocade), Tai Chi, and Liu Zi Jue (Six Healing Sounds) to guide patients in active training. This technique primarily … Read more
The five-thousand-year-old Chinese civilization has nurtured the profound and intricate Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). From the historical development of TCM, it is evident that TCM is quite “mature,” having established a complete theoretical and treatment system over two thousand years ago. The complete framework of TCM includes the six major techniques: Bian (Bian stone therapy), … Read more
Guiding Techniques of the Twenty-Four Solar Terms What are the Twenty-Four Solar Terms? “Twenty-Four Solar Terms” is a knowledge system and social practice formed by ancient Chinese people through observing the annual movement of the sun, recognizing the changes in seasons, climate, and phenology throughout the year. On November 30, 2016, China’s “Twenty-Four Solar Terms” … Read more
The history of Daoist guiding techniques is very long, with records dating back over two thousand years. The “Su Wen: Blood and Qi Formations” states: “When the meridians are blocked, illness arises from lack of benevolence; treat it with massage and medicinal decoctions.” The guiding method for enhancing essence is a technique that promotes sexual … Read more
In the blink of an eye, Daoyin has been available for five years, helping thousands find a suitable exercise method.Many individuals with health issues have consistently practiced, such as this student who has persisted with Daoyin for 900 days. What surprising changes might occur?Let’s take a look at the sharing. Summary of 900 Days of … Read more