The Relationship Between the Lungs and Large Intestine: Are You Eating Right?

The Relationship Between the Lungs and Large Intestine: Are You Eating Right?

Thousands of years ago, the “Huangdi Neijing” (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) revealed the relationship between the lungs and the large intestine. In today’s society, the emergence of many strange diseases is largely related to irregular eating habits, overeating, and the prevalence of various unhealthy foods, leading to frequent intestinal diseases such as colitis, rectitis, chronic … Read more

Discussion on Exterior Syndromes and Concurrent Interior-Exterior Syndromes in Classical Formulas

Exterior syndromes (biao zheng) are a unique pathological concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and hold significant importance within the TCM diagnostic and treatment system. Not only are exterior syndromes associated with diseases like the common cold, but they are also often present in many internal injuries and miscellaneous diseases. Concurrent interior-exterior syndromes (biao li … Read more

Understanding the Interconnection of the Upper, Middle, and Lower Jiao in TCM

Understanding the Interconnection of the Upper, Middle, and Lower Jiao in TCM

From the perspective of the human body, any disease can be categorized as either superficial (表, biao) or deep (里, li), or a combination of both. In terms of the upper, middle, and lower jiao, it can be classified as the upper jiao (上焦, shang jiao), middle jiao (中焦, zhong jiao), and lower jiao (下焦, … Read more

Decoding the Relationship Between Zang-Fu Organs and the Five Senses

Decoding the Relationship Between Zang-Fu Organs and the Five Senses

The Relationship Between Zang-Fu Organs and the Five Senses: The heart corresponds to the tongue, the liver to the eyes, the spleen to the mouth, the lungs to the nose, and the kidneys to the ears! 1. Heart Corresponds to the Tongue 1. A pale tongue indicates insufficient heart blood. 2. A red tongue indicates … Read more

Analysis of Taiyang Disease: Cold, Heat, Deficiency, and Excess

Analysis of Taiyang Disease: Cold, Heat, Deficiency, and Excess

Taiyang Disease Taiyang (Greater Yang) and Shaoyin (Lesser Yin) represent the exterior and interior, respectively, and are differentiated by Yin and Yang. If the pulse is floating, with fever and aversion to cold, it indicates a disease occurring in Taiyang, known as Yang syndrome. Conversely, if the pulse is deep, without fever but with aversion … Read more

Using This Method to Transform Dampness and Awaken the Spleen, Recommended by TCM Masters, Suitable for All Ages

Using This Method to Transform Dampness and Awaken the Spleen, Recommended by TCM Masters, Suitable for All Ages

As we are in the summer season, it is hot and humid. In such hot weather, modern people inevitably use air conditioning and fans. However, the damp heat and discomfort from the environment, combined with improper lifestyle habits, can lead to various symptoms. Summarizing the causes, they can be divided into two categories:one is damp … Read more

Unblocking the Upper, Middle, and Lower Jiao: The Key Role of Moxibustion in Harmonizing Qi!

Unblocking the Upper, Middle, and Lower Jiao: The Key Role of Moxibustion in Harmonizing Qi!

If we fall ill, those around us often ask with concern: where does it hurt? In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) terms, any disease, from a symptomatic perspective, is fundamentally about the exterior and interior. We often say: a person lives by a breath of Qi. The maintenance of life and the health of the body … Read more

The Harmonious Relationship Between the Spleen and Stomach: Essential for Digestion, Absorption, and Transportation

The Harmonious Relationship Between the Spleen and Stomach: Essential for Digestion, Absorption, and Transportation

Transmission: Moxibustion | Gua Sha | Meridians | Acupuncture Points | Health Preservation | Regulation | Wellness Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) posits that the spleen and stomach are interconnected through the meridians, forming a relationship of mutual dependence. Physiologically, the spleen and stomach work together; the stomach is responsible for receiving and accepting food, while … Read more

Chronic Low Back Pain: Understanding from the Perspective of Kidney Deficiency and TCM Principles

Chronic Low Back Pain: Understanding from the Perspective of Kidney Deficiency and TCM Principles

Chronic low back pain is something that nearly every adult has experienced, varying in severity and duration. Previously, we discussed acute lumbar sprains; today, we will focus on chronic low back pain. According to current understanding, chronic low back pain is a chronic non-bacterial inflammation of the lumbar muscle fibers, generally caused by sustained or … Read more

The Relationship Between the Lungs and Large Intestine, Heart and Small Intestine: Understanding Human Physiology Through TCM

The Relationship Between the Lungs and Large Intestine, Heart and Small Intestine: Understanding Human Physiology Through TCM

Note: This article was first published on Toutiao, and the public account was released late, resulting in others publishing it first, which prevents me from claiming originality. Although there is no original mark, it is still my original work. I do not intend to file a complaint as it is meaningless. Please continue to support! … Read more