Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) Dan Shen is commonly found in traditional Chinese patent medicines for treating cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, and it plays a significant role in promoting blood circulation. Today, we will learn more about it. Dan Shen Dan Shen has a long history of application in China. It was first recorded in the … Read more
Health Inquiry, Health Guidance, Classic Health Preservation, No Need to Seek Help When Sick This video demonstrates the operation method of vacuum cupping. Cupping therapy is one of the treasures of traditional Chinese medicine, used for a long time in our country. The method of cupping is recorded in the “Emergency Prescriptions for Elbow” written … Read more
Knowledge and action transmit moxibustion, cultivating oneself to help others; click to follow,updated every night at 20:30 Along the midline of the human back, simply put, from the cervical vertebrae to the coccyx, runs the Governing Vessel (Dù Mài), which governs the yang energy of the entire body. The ancients referred to it as the … Read more
In daily life, experiencing heat after moxibustion is indeed a common phenomenon, especially in the early stages of moxibustion therapy. From the perspective of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), this “heat” reaction is not necessarily a bad thing; it may be a normal response of the body during the adjustment and disease elimination process. The following … Read more
Many people view Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) tuina (推拿) as merely a form of massage, considering it a method of health maintenance. This perspective is incorrect; in fact, tuina is a genuine TCM therapeutic method that can target specific diseases.TCM tuina is not simply localized massage; it is a treatment method that stimulates the body’s … Read more
The official WeChat account of the Weihai Municipal Health and Health Commission and the Weihai Municipal Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. If you have not followed yet, please click the blue “Weihai TCM” above to subscribe. Fire needle therapy is a technique within the realm of acupuncture, which involves using specially designed needles that are … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow us! Expert Introduction: Hou Xiaobing, PhD, Chief Physician, currently serves as a member of the Party Committee and Vice President of Beijing First Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital. In 2020, he was recognized as a “Model Figure in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Capital,” and in … Read more
Herpes zoster, commonly known as “shēng shé” (生蛇) in Guangzhou, is a disease that many are familiar with. Department of Acupuncture Rehabilitation Director Liu Juan, Chief TCM Physician What is Herpes Zoster It is an acute herpes skin disease characterized by clustered vesicles and localized pain, caused by the varicella-zoster virus. The herpes typically follows … Read more
Fire Needle Therapy Introduction: Shingles that won’t go away, acne that comes and goes, have you ever tried the unique TCM “Fire Needle Therapy“? Today, let’s delve into the world of fire needles and explore their mysteries… What is Fire Needle Therapy? Fire Needle Therapy is a treatment method that involves heating a specially made … Read more
Author: Pingyuan The plasters we commonly refer to are a type of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) dosage form, classified as hard plasters within the category of ointments. They are made by dissolving or mixing medicinal substances in an appropriate matrix, which is then spread onto a backing material for topical application, resembling a solid external … Read more