Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) – A Comprehensive Overview

Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) - A Comprehensive Overview

Herb Name: Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) Harvesting and Processing: Harvested in winter, removing fibrous roots and soil, then sun-dried or dried at low temperatures. Freshly sliced and dried is referred to as “ Dried Ginger Slices”. Medicinal Part: Rhizome Origin: Mainly produced in Sichuan, Guizhou, and other regions Family: Zingiberaceae Original Plant: Ginger (Zingiber officinale) … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Nursing Technique: Warming Yang Cupping for a Rejuvenating Yang Spa Experience

Traditional Chinese Medicine Nursing Technique: Warming Yang Cupping for a Rejuvenating Yang Spa Experience

In the fast-paced work life, more and more people are experiencing sub-health conditions due to work stress and irregular lifestyles, leading to health issues such as palpitations, insomnia, and weakened immunity, all of which are manifestations of insufficient Yang Qi. Traditional Chinese Medicine Nursing Technique – Warming Yang Cupping effectively regulates the Yin and Yang … Read more

Moxibustion for Qi Regulation and Meridian Unblocking: Dispelling Wind, Expelling Cold, and Nourishing Yang Qi

Moxibustion for Qi Regulation and Meridian Unblocking: Dispelling Wind, Expelling Cold, and Nourishing Yang Qi

What is Moxibustion? Moxibustion, abbreviated as moxibustion therapy or moxa therapy, involves the use of moxa sticks or cones made from mugwort leaves to generate heat that stimulates acupuncture points or specific areas of the body. This method activates the flow of Qi (气) to regulate the disordered physiological and biochemical functions of the body, … Read more