Through history, we perceive life, Returning to the roots while seeking innovation, is the essential path for the study and development of medical arts. The Huangdi Neijing (黄帝内经), which includes the Suwen (素问) and Ling Shu (灵枢), is the earliest existing medical classic in China, representing a high-level synthesis of TCM theories before the Qin … Read more
The Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) is a classic work of ancient Chinese medicine, containing much wisdom regarding health preservation, disease prevention, and treatment. 1. Tian Tan Xu Wu (Calm and Empty, True Qi Follows), Jing Shen Nei Shou (Guarding the Spirit Within), where does illness come from? ——Huangdi Neijing, Suwen, Shanggu Tianzhen Lun … Read more
Reading the Huangdi Neijing for Physical and Mental Health Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) embodies the profound ancient philosophical wisdom, health preservation concepts, and practical experiences of the Chinese nation, serving as a key to unlock the treasure trove of Chinese civilization. The Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) is the foundational work of TCM and … Read more
1. The east wind arises in spring, causing illness in the liver, with the corresponding acupoint at the neck; the south wind arises in summer, causing illness in the heart, with the corresponding acupoint at the chest; the west wind arises in autumn, causing illness in the lungs, with the corresponding acupoint at the shoulders; … Read more
1. When the will is calm and desires are few, the heart is at peace and does not fear; the body may be weary but not fatigued, and the vital energy flows smoothly. Each person follows their desires and all can achieve their wishes.——Huangdi Neijing: On Ancient NaturalnessExplanation: A calm mind with few desires leads … Read more
In the Huangdi Neijing, it is stated: “The principle of acupuncture begins with the meridians, nourishing their pathways, regulating their measurements, internally connecting to the five organs, and externally differentiating the six bowels, wishing to fully understand their principles. The Yellow Emperor said that a person is born, first forming essence, from which the brain … Read more
【Zangfu and Meridians】The Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) is one of the four classic texts of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) (the Huangdi Neijing, the Nanjing, the Shanghan Lun, and the Shennong Bencao Jing). It is the earliest existing medical classic in China’s medical treasure trove. The text theoretically establishes the TCM concepts of “Yin-Yang … Read more
The Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) is an encyclopedic medical work divided into two parts: Ling Shu (Spiritual Pivot) and Su Wen (Plain Questions). It is said to have originated from the legendary Emperor Huangdi and has been passed down orally through generations, later supplemented and developed by physicians and medical theorists, culminating in … Read more
The Huangdi Neijing is divided into two parts: the “Lingshu” and the “Suwen”. It is said to have originated from the Yellow Emperor Xuanyuan and has been passed down orally through generations, later supplemented and developed by physicians and medical theorists, culminating in a written form during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods. … Read more
Coronary heart disease can be considered one of the “top killers” of health, with a high incidence and dangerous progression. Western medicine categorizes coronary heart disease into five types: angina pectoris, arrhythmia, heart failure, myocardial infarction, and cardiac arrest, which correspond to the TCM diagnoses of chest obstruction pain (胸痹心痛), chest obstruction palpitations (胸痹心悸), chest … Read more