In traditional Chinese culture, there is a strong emphasis on balance, moderation, and the coordination of Yin and Yang, which is essential for successfully accomplishing any task. The practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) follows this principle as well; whether through herbal medicine or acupuncture, the goal is to regulate the balance of Yin and … Read more
Summary of TCM Courses 1.Shen (神): Broadly – a highly generalized external manifestation of human life activities; narrowly – refers to human consciousness, awareness, and cognitive activities. 2.Yin and Yang (阴阳): A general summary of the opposing attributes of related phenomena or entities in nature. 3.Yin-Yang Mutual Damage (阴阳互损): This has two meanings: One is: … Read more
Today, let’s talk about an ancient and fascinating TCM therapy — cupping therapy! Many people may have heard of it, but might not be clear on how it works or what effects it has. Today, we will delve into the principles of cupping therapy and its multiple benefits, so be sure to save this information! … Read more
Acupuncture is a unique treatment method in China for various diseases, representing a form of external treatment for internal ailments. The treatment scope of acupuncture is extensive, addressing various ailments related to the five senses, skin, and external injuries. Acupuncture achieves the goal of maintaining health and treating diseases through the conduction effects of meridians … Read more
Acupuncture, unlike our traditional understanding, does not solely refer to the insertion of silver needles into acupuncture points; it also includes moxibustion, encompassing both needling and moxibustion techniques. Acupuncture plays a significant role in traditional Chinese medicine and is even recognized abroad as one of China’s new four national treasures.What is Acupuncture? Acupuncture is a … Read more
Integration of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Gai Zhou Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital Acupuncture has a long history, evolving from stone needles to steel needles, silver needles, electric needles, and now to today’s pulsed acupuncture. Throughout this evolution, many stories have emerged, but the principles of treating diseases have remained unchanged.Acupuncture primarily … Read more
The Origin of Acupuncture It is said that acupuncture originated during the era of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, with Fuxi credited for its invention. He “tasted a hundred herbs and created nine needles” (as recorded by the Eastern Han physician Huangfu Mi in the “Chronicles of the Emperors”). Ancient texts such as the … Read more
This subscription account is hosted by the Hu Xishu Research Studio of the 3+3 Project for the Inheritance of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. Mr. Hu Xishu is a renowned modern TCM practitioner and educator known for his clinical expertise in classical formulas. He is praised as a “notable researcher of the unique theoretical system … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), as a treasure of the Chinese nation, has a long history and profound depth. Within the theoretical system of TCM, the Eight Principles of Diagnosis (Bā Gāng Biànzhèng) occupies an extremely important position, serving as one of the foundational methods and core theories for diagnosing diseases in TCM. The formation of … Read more
Inheriting the legacy of Qi Huang, a public account with substance and warmth. Ai Yu Xiang Tang Author: Liu Du ZhouDuring the Ming and Qing dynasties, some outstanding physicians, such as Zhang Jingyue, Cheng Zhongling, and Jiang Bihua, extracted the two principles of Yin and Yang from the Six Meridians differentiation to govern the differentiation … Read more