According to the “Huangdi Neijing” (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon), “When the righteous qi is preserved within, evil cannot invade; where evil gathers, its qi must be deficient.” Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) emphasizes a holistic view of tumors, considering the balance of righteous and evil qi in the body. The occurrence and development of cancer is … Read more
▲Yuan Changjin, National Renowned TCM Practitioner (1946-) Yuan Changjin, a national renowned TCM practitioner, is the chief physician at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Here, he shares his experiences in expelling pathogenic factors, unblocking meridians, and supporting the body to treat Bi syndrome for the benefit of his colleagues. … Read more
Gao Fang (Gao Zi), also known as Gao Zhi, has a comprehensive effect of nourishing and treating diseases, making it the first choice for health maintenance in winter.In the Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon), it emphasizes “treating the unillness before it becomes illness.” Gao Fang, as an important means of health preservation, can support … Read more
Introduction: It is often heard from experienced TCM practitioners the phrase “扶正祛邪” (fǔ zhèng qū xié), but what does it specifically mean? Perhaps not many people know. In TCM, the occurrence of disease is related to the balance of the body’s righteous (正气, zhèng qì) and evil (邪气, xié qì) energies. The outcome of a … Read more
Nursing in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Supporting the Right Qi and Expelling Pathogenic Factors, Dietary and Medicinal Supplements, Regulating Mental and Emotional States, Balancing Activity and Rest. The process of disease, in a certain sense, is a struggle between the zheng qi (正气, Right Qi) and xie qi (邪气, Pathogenic Qi). When the pathogenic factors prevail, … Read more
Abstract: This article discusses the relationship between the principles of “Supporting the Right” (扶正) and “Expelling the Evil” (祛邪) in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and their antitumor effects based on their main active components and mechanisms. “Supporting the Right” enhances the body’s vital energy, preventing external evils from invading and improving overall immunity. “Expelling the … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow us! (3) Supporting the Right Qi and Expelling Evil Qi Supporting the Right Qi (扶正, fuzheng) refers to the method of tonification, used for deficiency syndromes; expelling Evil Qi (祛邪, quxie) refers to the method of purging, used for excess syndromes. The process of disease can, in a … Read more
Click the blue textto follow us In the prevention and treatment of epidemics, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers natural advantages guided by the principles of “preventing disease before it occurs, preventing changes in existing diseases, and preventing recurrence after recovery.” Moxibustion is one of the treasures of TCM for disease prevention. Moxibustion has a history … Read more
Taiji Luo Wan Xiang Ren Shen Bai Du San (Ginseng Decoction to Overcome Pathogenic Factors) is hailed as the “first formula for strengthening the body and expelling pathogens” and is a brilliant gem in TCM treatment. It effectively addresses common ailments such as colds, coughs, and viral infections, along with many lesser-known benefits. Ren Shen … Read more
Click the above “Public Account” to subscribe! Source｜China Traditional Chinese Medicine NewsText丨 Zhao Jianyong, Center for Chinese Studies and Intercultural Research, Tianjin Academy of Social SciencesAs our country enters a new model of epidemic prevention, everyone should take responsibility for their own health and be the direct beneficiaries. Winter is the peak season for respiratory … Read more