Symptoms of Six Excesses and Seven Emotions Related to Diet and External Injuries

Symptoms of Six Excesses and Seven Emotions Related to Diet and External Injuries

Symptoms of Six Excesses and Seven Emotions Related to Diet and External Injuries 1. Six Excesses and Epidemic Syndromes The Six Excesses include Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire, which are external pathogenic factors. The characteristics of the Six Excesses include: firstly, they are related to seasons and living environments; for example, many people … Read more

Understanding the Six Excesses (Liu Yin) in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding the Six Excesses (Liu Yin) in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The “Six Excesses” (Liu Yin) refer to the six external pathogenic factors: Wind (Feng), Cold (Han), Summer Heat (Shu), Dampness (Shi), Dryness (Zao), and Fire (Huo). Under normal circumstances, these six factors represent different climatic changes in nature, which are essential for the growth and survival of all living things, known as the “Six Qi”. … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Knowledge: The Pathogenic Effects of the Six Excesses (Part 2)

Traditional Chinese Medicine Knowledge: The Pathogenic Effects of the Six Excesses (Part 2)

The Six Qi: The so-called Six Qi, also known as the Six Origins, refers to the six types of normal climatic conditions in nature: wind, cold, summer heat, dampness, dryness, and fire. The Six Excesses: The so-called Six Excesses refers to the collective term for the six types of external pathogenic factors: wind, cold, summer … Read more

How Do the Six Excesses Affect Muscles, Flesh, Tendons, and Bones?

How Do the Six Excesses Affect Muscles, Flesh, Tendons, and Bones?

Have you ever thought about the impact of the Six Excesses on muscles and bones? The earliest mention of the Six Excesses can be found in the “Zuo Zhuan”: “Yin excess leads to cold diseases, Yang excess leads to heat diseases, Wind excess leads to minor diseases, Rain excess leads to damp diseases, Bright excess … Read more

ZDAY132: Fundamental Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Part 12) Causes of Disease (Part 1) The Six Excesses

ZDAY132: Fundamental Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Part 12) Causes of Disease (Part 1) The Six Excesses

The Six Excesses refer to the six types of external pathogenic factors: Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire. Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire are six different climatic changes in nature, which under normal circumstances are referred to as “Six Qi.” When the body’s righteous Qi is insufficient and resistance decreases, the Six … Read more

Understanding the Six Excesses in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding the Six Excesses in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The so-called Six Excesses refer to the six types of external pathogenic factors: Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire. The changes in Yin and Yang, as well as the alternation of Cold and Heat, follow certain patterns and limits. When climatic changes are abnormal, leading to excessive or insufficient manifestations of these six Qi, … Read more

Understanding the Six Excesses in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding the Six Excesses in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Etiology in Traditional Chinese Medicine — The Theory of Etiology — The theory of etiology studies the concepts, formation, nature, pathogenic characteristics, and clinical manifestations of various causes of disease. It is an important component of the theoretical system of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The causes of disease can originate from both the natural environment … Read more

What is the Evil Qi in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

What is the Evil Qi in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

Learn a little health knowledge every day by clickingthe blue text above to follow Liuxin, also known as “Six Evils,” refers to the six external pathogenic factors: wind, cold, dampness, heat, dryness, and fire. These are collectively known as the six external pathogenic factors. Under normal circumstances, wind, cold, heat, dampness, dryness, and fire are … Read more

Moxibustion for Treating Alternating Cold and Heat Symptoms

Moxibustion for Treating Alternating Cold and Heat Symptoms

Alternating cold and heat is a type of fever characterized by the alternating appearance of fever and chills, where during fever, the patient feels hot without feeling cold, and during chills, the patient feels cold without feeling hot. This differs from simultaneous chills and fever. According to the “Lai Zheng Huo Ren Shu”: “Alternating cold … Read more

Identifying Cold and Heat in the First Moments of a Cold: Not Just About Nasal Discharge, Here Are 4 Tips

Identifying Cold and Heat in the First Moments of a Cold: Not Just About Nasal Discharge, Here Are 4 Tips

Click on “Yang Baba” above to follow usRecently, with the change of seasons, the number of sick children has suddenly increased.Many mothers use medication or dietary therapy and massage, but without much effect. In fact, a large part of the reason is that they still cannot distinguish between cold and heat, or do not distinguish … Read more