Many people believe that a decline in physical condition and aging are solely due to “deficiency.” However, in reality, aging is not only due to deficiency; more often, it is a mix of deficiency and excess. Deficiency can manifest as Qi Xu (Qi Deficiency), Shen Xu (Kidney Deficiency), etc. Excess can occur due to Xue … Read more
01 Body heat, initially pressing the skin feels hot, but after prolonged pressure, it does not feel hot, is mostly associated with (single choice) A. Heat in the Wei level B. Heat in the Qi level C. Heat in the Ying level D. Heat in the Blood level Click on the blank space to see … Read more
ClickBlue↑FollowUs! Palpation diagnosis is a method where the practitioner directly touches and presses certain areas of the patient’s body to understand local abnormal changes, thereby inferring the location, nature, and severity of the disease. (1) The Method and Significance of Palpation Diagnosis 1. Method ① Position: During palpation, the patient should be seated or lying … Read more
Palpation diagnosis is an important component of the four diagnostic methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), playing a crucial role in the process of syndrome differentiation. The application of palpation is broad, involving techniques such as touch, pressure, and tapping on various body parts including the head, neck, chest, abdomen, hands, feet, skin, and acupoints.1. … Read more
Our body is home to numerous acupoints, which are not randomly generated but are treasures waiting to be developed. Learning to utilize these acupoints can help us prevent and treat chronic diseases, maintaining a healthy state.Acupuncture meridian acupoint diagrams suggest acupoint massage has already begun to integrate into our daily lives. Today, I will summarize … Read more
Our body is home to numerous acupoints, which are not randomly generated but are treasures waiting to be developed. Learning to utilize these acupoints can help us prevent and treat chronic diseases, keeping our bodies in a healthy state. Acupoint massage has already begun to integrate into our daily lives. Today, I will summarize ten … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that there are 361 acupoints on the human meridians, and if we include acupoints outside the meridians, there are thousands. Mastering this knowledge can be quite difficult for the average person, making acupoint health maintenance seem somewhat distant from daily life. Below, we summarize ten essential acupoints that are easy … Read more
Massaging acupoints to relieve symptoms is a unique daily health care method in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). In addition to alleviating various pains, it can also help with lowering blood pressure and beauty treatments! So, where exactly are each of these acupoints located? What symptoms do they target? Below is a super practical collection of … Read more
1. Life-Saving Point – Ren Zhong (Philtrum) Ren Zhong is an important emergency acupoint. Pressing this point with your finger can be used in emergencies such as heatstroke or fainting. 2. Kidney Supplement Point – Tai Xi (Tai Xi) People who often experience heel pain may have weak kidneys. Massaging or moxibusting Tai Xi can … Read more
Changyang Traditional Medicine Academy 01 What Are Acupoints? Acupoints (穴位, xué wèi), scientifically known as (腧, shù), are special locations where the organs and meridians connect and where Qi and blood flow in and out. They are the primary sites for therapies such as acupuncture and tuina (Chinese therapeutic massage). These points are often located … Read more