Balance Cupping Therapy Transmission Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tongjiang County Maternal and Child Health Hospital You may have heard of cupping, flash cupping, and moving cupping, but you might not be familiar with Balance Cupping Therapy. What is Balance Cupping Therapy? Balance Cupping Therapy originated from fire cupping therapy, evolving from traditional cupping therapy. … Read more
Cupping therapy—As part of the basic operations in the 2021 Rural Assistant Physician Practical Skills Examination, have you mastered it? Let’s review it together! Flash Cupping Technique The flash cupping technique is a commonly used method in clinical practice, generally applied to areas of the skin that are uneven and prone to cup detachment. 【Procedure】 … Read more
Tui Na massage therapy is a treatment method that combines various massage techniques on different parts of the body to adjust bodily functions, promote the flow of Qi and blood, relax muscles and tendons, and alleviate or improve diseases. Mastering the basic massage techniques is essential, and here we share some massage methods. —— 13 … Read more
Written by | Wu Jingwen Commonly Used Tui Na Techniques 1. Tui Fa (Pushing Technique): Use fingers or palms to apply force in a single direction on a specific area of the patient. This technique is suitable for the head, face, limbs, and chest/abdomen. It has the functions of dispelling wind and cold, invigorating blood … Read more
TuinaTuina is a therapeutic technique based on the theories of TCM organ systems and meridian theory, combined with human anatomy and diagnostics. It employs specific manual techniques applied to certain areas of the body to regulate physiological and pathological conditions, achieving effects such as unblocking meridians, regulating Qi and blood, and balancing Yin and Yang, … Read more
When medicine cannot reach, and acupuncture cannot penetrate, moxibustion must be applied! Although moxibustion is beneficial, it should not be done blindly. Pay attention to 【Moxibustion Code】, which will decode the past and present of moxibustion and provide comprehensive knowledge about it. Moxibustion utilizes the pure Yang heat and medicinal properties of mugwort to provide … Read more
Common plaster application sites The plaster therapy is one of the commonly used external treatment methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It follows the principles of TCM diagnosis and treatment, as well as the properties, effects, indications, and meridian pathways of the herbs used. This method fully mobilizes the synergistic effects of the herbs, forming … Read more
Characteristics of Blood Stasis Constitution: Pale or sallow complexion, pale lips, dizziness, palpitations, insomnia, numbness in hands and feet, pale tongue, and weak, thin pulse. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the main symptoms are related to sluggish blood circulation, often caused by long-term emotional repression, prolonged exposure to cold environments, or dysfunction of internal organs. … Read more
The five Zang organs are responsible for storage and are considered Yin. The Fu organs are part of the digestive system, representing Yang. Within this framework, the Yin Wood corresponds to the liver (Gan), while the Yang Wood corresponds to the gallbladder (Dan). The Yin Fire is associated with the heart (Xin), and the Yang … Read more
Click the blue text to follow us Qi (气) is the vital energy of the human body, while blood (血) is the source of that energy. When Qi is deficient, individuals often feel fatigued, short of breath, disinterested in speaking, have poor appetite, dizziness, and pale complexion. Conversely, when blood is deficient, symptoms may include … Read more