Health Science PopularizationScraping Away Headaches – Scalp Gua ShaDAMINGXIANZHONGYIYIYUANDefinition of Gua Sha Technique The Gua Sha technique is guided by the theory of meridians and acupoints in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It involves the repeated scraping of specific areas on the body using blunt-edged tools, such as those made from buffalo horn or Bian stone, … Read more
Author: Fu GuangjieThis spring, I often experienced head distension. Later, I purchased a horn Gua Sha board and followed the methods introduced in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to scrape my head for 10 minutes daily. I felt much clearer in my mind. The human head has multiple meridians passing through it, with the midline being … Read more
Slippery Pulse 1 Pulse Characteristics The slippery pulse is smooth and flowing, like pearls rolling over each other. 2 Pulse Diagnosis Left cun (寸) slippery pulse indicates excessive heat in the heart, with a strong pulse causing palpitations and a stiff tongue. Left guan (关) slippery pulse indicates liver heat with eye pain, while left … Read more
Click the “Public Account” above to subscribe! Dizziness is a common symptom in our daily lives. Poor sleep, colds, low blood sugar… many of these seemingly insignificant “minor ailments” can lead to dizziness. Therefore, we often overlook dizziness, thinking that a good sleep will alleviate it. However, dizziness is actually a very dangerous signal. With … Read more
Click the blue text to follow us Kidney Yang Deficiency primarily reflects a pathological state of insufficient Kidney Yang, leading to a loss of warmth and driving force in the body. Symptoms include cold intolerance, cold extremities, decreased energy, frequent nocturnal urination, dizziness, tinnitus, weakness in the lower back and knees, and fatigue. 1. Cold … Read more