The Impact of Emotional Fluctuations on the Five Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine: How to Adjust in Daily Life

The Impact of Emotional Fluctuations on the Five Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine: How to Adjust in Daily Life

One focus, lifelong benefits, free secret recipes! For a long time, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has studied the balance between human emotional activities and physiological states. One of the holistic views in TCM is the harmony of the human body, including the harmony between mental states and the external environment. TCM believes that emotional activities … Read more

Understanding ‘Seven Emotions and Five Aspirations’: Cultivating Emotional Health in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding 'Seven Emotions and Five Aspirations': Cultivating Emotional Health in Traditional Chinese Medicine

What is the Concept of Emotions in Traditional Chinese Medicine? Seven Emotions Five Aspirations Emotions (情志, qing zhi) is a term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that refers to the “Seven Emotions and Five Aspirations”. The seven emotions include joy, anger, worry, thought, sadness, fear, and shock. These emotions are closely related to the functional … Read more

Understanding Traditional Chinese Medicine: The Seven Emotions and Five Aspirations

Understanding Traditional Chinese Medicine: The Seven Emotions and Five Aspirations

To disseminate the unique knowledge, skills, and methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the Qingdao Municipal Health Commission (Qingdao Municipal Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine) has organized experts in the TCM field to compile the “Guide to TCM Health Knowledge for Residents of Qingdao.” This book aims to make scientific TCM cultural knowledge more widely … Read more

The Relationship Between the Seven Emotions and the Five Organs

The Relationship Between the Seven Emotions and the Five Organs

The Seven Emotions and the Five Organs are interconnected, with each emotion having its own characteristics. Next, let us discuss the relationship between the Seven Emotions and the Five Organs. The Huangdi Neijing states: “Humans have five organs that correspond to five emotions: joy, anger, sadness, worry, and fear.” The human body has five organs: … Read more

The Seven Emotions and Health Qigong

The Seven Emotions and Health Qigong

Click on “青风若水” above to follow us The seven emotions: joy, anger, worry, contemplation, sadness, fear, and shock, are normal phenomena of life activities and generally do not cause illness. However, abnormal fluctuations in these “seven emotions” can directly affect the functions of the organs, disrupt the flow of qi and blood, and lead to … Read more

The Internal Injuries of Seven Emotions in TCM

The Internal Injuries of Seven Emotions in TCM

Qiqing Neishang (Internal Injuries of Seven Emotions) is a category of pathogenic factors that cause dysfunction of the internal organs’ essence and qi, leading to the occurrence or triggering of diseases.The internal injuries caused by the seven emotions directly damage the essence and qi of the internal organs, which can lead to or trigger various … Read more

The Seven Relationships in Chinese Herbal Medicine Formulation

The Seven Relationships in Chinese Herbal Medicine Formulation

Using medicine to treat illness is akin to employing troops in battle; the tasks differ, and so do the types and numbers of troops. Therefore, in Chinese medicine, while some conditions can be treated with a single herb, more often, a combination of multiple herbs is required to achieve therapeutic effects. The more complex and … Read more

The Impact of Excessive Emotions on the Five Organs

The Impact of Excessive Emotions on the Five Organs

In the process of recognizing the surrounding world or interacting with others, individuals inevitably experience corresponding emotions, which in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) are referred to as the Seven Emotions: joy, anger, worry, contemplation, sadness, fear, and shock. Under normal circumstances, fluctuations in these emotions have little impact on health and do not lead to … Read more

Emotional Disturbances and Their Impact on the Five Organs: Can Emotions Cause and Cure Illness?

Emotional Disturbances and Their Impact on the Five Organs: Can Emotions Cause and Cure Illness?

The seven emotions, namely joy, anger, worry, thought, sadness, fear, and shock, represent the seven types of emotional activities in the human body.These emotions are different psychological states triggered by various external stimuli. Generally, the seven emotions are normal responses to external factors and do not cause illness. However, if external mental stimuli are sudden … Read more

The Secrets of Emotions in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Secrets of Emotions in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Qiqing (七情) refers to the emotional responses of human consciousness to external stimuli. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), it is believed that appropriately expressing emotions can benefit physical health, while repression or excessive expression can harm the body. To address emotional issues, one must cultivate the heart and mind, gradually becoming aware and managing emotions, … Read more