What roles and advantages does Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) have in the treatment of COVID-19? On February 29, during a press conference held by the Guangzhou Municipal Government, Lin Lin, deputy leader of the provincial and municipal TCM prevention and control expert group and director of the Pulmonary Department at Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional … Read more
Hong Hua (Safflower) is a commonly used blood-activating herb, but those unfamiliar with it often mistakenly believe that “Zang Hong Hua (Saffron)” is of superior quality, leading to the misconception that safflower from Tibet is called Zang Hong Hua. This is not the case; there are two misunderstandings here: first, although Hong Hua and Zang … Read more
As we approach the Winter Solstice, one of the twenty-four solar terms, it signifies the time of year when temperatures reach their lowest. At this time, the predominant natural energy is “cold“, characterized by “cold congealing and obstructing, cold nature constricting“. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) states: “Nine out of ten diseases are caused by cold“, … Read more