Symptoms of Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis: How to Regulate?

Symptoms of Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis: How to Regulate?

Qi stagnation and blood stasis refer to a pathological state where both Qi stagnation and blood stasis coexist.Currently, many women experience Qi stagnation and blood stasis, often characterized by introverted personalities who tend to bottle up their feelings when faced with unhappiness or setbacks. Over time, this can easily lead to physical issues.So, what are … Read more

Understanding Qi and Blood Imbalances: Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis, Qi Not Controlling Blood, Qi Deficiency with Blood Stasis, and Dual Qi and Blood Deficiency

Understanding Qi and Blood Imbalances: Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis, Qi Not Controlling Blood, Qi Deficiency with Blood Stasis, and Dual Qi and Blood Deficiency

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

How to Unblock Qi Stagnation, Blood Stasis, Dampness, Heat Evil, and Cold Qi?

How to Unblock Qi Stagnation, Blood Stasis, Dampness, Heat Evil, and Cold Qi?

“The source of all diseases originates from blood, and the cause of a hundred diseases is due to Qi. When the meridians are unblocked, all diseases disappear, and the blood flows clear like jade.” This shows how important it is to unblock the meridians. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that insufficient Qi leads to poor … Read more

Understanding Liver Qi Stagnation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding Liver Qi Stagnation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Knowledge: How to Regulate Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis in the Liver? Although modern women are rarely like Lin Daiyu from “Dream of the Red Chamber,” in reality, many women experience symptoms of liver qi stagnation (肝气郁结) and blood stasis (血瘀). Women who are introverted, have narrow-mindedness, carry heavy emotional burdens, … Read more

Understanding TCM Patterns: Qi Stagnation, Blood Stasis, Phlegm-Damp, and Accumulation

Understanding TCM Patterns: Qi Stagnation, Blood Stasis, Phlegm-Damp, and Accumulation

Author: Ji Linghui In the world of diseases, they can be categorized as either cold or hot; either deficiency or excess. In this issue, we will continue discussing “excess”. Excess refers to the presence of pathogenic factors, meaning that evil qi is retained. The syndromes caused by pathogenic excess are called excess syndromes. In Traditional … Read more

Understanding the Pathogenesis of Zang-Fu Disorders in TCM: Qi Stagnation

Qi stagnation refers to the pathological change of qi not flowing smoothly, resulting in stagnation either throughout the body or in specific areas. The smooth flow of qi requires the liver qi to be properly regulated; generally, qi stagnation is related to the stagnation of liver qi. When the liver’s function of regulation is normal, … Read more

Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis: The Root of Many Illnesses!

Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis: The Root of Many Illnesses!

Qi Stagnation Qi stagnation primarily results from emotional distress, phlegm, dampness, food accumulation, and blood stasis, which obstruct the flow of Qi, leading to local or systemic Qi stagnation and dysfunction of certain organs and meridians. When we feel emotionally unwell and cannot express it, we often feel a sense of Qi being “blocked.” We … Read more

Understanding Qi Stagnation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding Qi Stagnation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

What does Qi stagnation mean? When visiting a TCM practitioner for illness, the diagnosis may include “Qi stagnation.” So, what does Qi stagnation mean? Let’s take a closer look. What is Qi Stagnation? Qi stagnation is a term in TCM that refers to the obstruction of Qi flow in the organs and meridians. It can … Read more

Symptoms of Qi Stagnation

Symptoms of Qi Stagnation

Follow me — Discover something new every day What is Qi Stagnation? Qi stagnation refers to the impaired flow of Qi (气) within the body, where the Qi mechanism in a specific organ or area is obstructed, leading to various symptoms. This condition is often caused by emotional distress, internal pathogenic factors, or weakness of … Read more

Understanding Qi Stagnation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding Qi Stagnation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

1. Concept of Qi Stagnation Qi stagnation: refers to a pathological state where the flow of Qi is obstructed, leading to stagnation and blockage. 2. Causes of Qi Stagnation: 1. Qi stagnation is primarily caused by emotional distress, or by the obstruction of phlegm, dampness, food accumulation, heat, and blood stasis, which affects the flow … Read more