Introduction: In the novel “The Legend of the Condor Heroes,” there is a dialogue: Guo Jing happily said: “Master, this is great! It turns out that the Eight Extraordinary Meridians can be opened without the help of others.” Many martial arts novels mention the “Eight Extraordinary Meridians” because once they are opened, the meridians will … Read more
The Eight Extraordinary Meridians refer to the meridian system outside of the twelve primary meridians, specifically the Ren Mai (Ren Meridian), Du Mai (Du Meridian), Chong Mai (Chong Meridian), Dai Mai (Dai Meridian), Yin Qiao Mai (Yin Heel Meridian), Yang Qiao Mai (Yang Heel Meridian), Yin Wei Mai (Yin Linking Meridian), and Yang Wei Mai … Read more
Individuals with tongue imprints often belong to the group of those with Qi deficiency. Each person’s constitution reacts differently in various seasons, thus, the methods of health preservation also vary. What symptoms are associated with Qi deficiency? ✦1✦ People with Qi deficiency generally experienceshortness of breath and reluctance to speak, feeling too weak to talk, … Read more
Qi is the fundamental substance that constitutes the human body and maintains life activities. Due to insufficient congenital endowment, irregular daily routines, overwork, and other reasons, many people experience Qi deficiency. Image source: SOOGIF How should those with Qi deficiency restore their Qi? Let’s listen to what Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has to say. What … Read more
November 8 Friday 12th day of the 10th month in the Year of the Pig Today marks the beginning of winter Seeing the title, how many people resonate with this—sometimes after a long day of work, not only do we feel extremely fatigued, but we also experience a sensation of body heat, as if we … Read more
↑Click the card above to follow me↑ “ ▼ Every night at 9 PM we chat about Moxibustion | Wishing you a good night ” Question from a netizen: Teacher Feng Mingyu, I have a lot of phlegm in my body, what should I do? Upon waking, my throat feels sticky with yellow phlegm, and … Read more
This summer has been exceptionally hot! High temperature warnings have been issued across the country! Feeling so hot that you are sweating, as if just pulled out of the water, and the sun can easily scorch you. This image shared by netizens is quite vivid. Image source: @Internet Hot, hot, hot, unable to sleep soundly … Read more
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The phlegm-damp constitution is a type of constitution in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), primarily referring to the dysfunction of the body’s organs, leading to the disordered transformation of qi, blood, and body fluids, resulting in the accumulation of water and dampness, which forms phlegm and creates a phlegm-damp constitution. 1. Symptoms Manifestation 1. Body Characteristics: … Read more
Editor’s Note According to the “Treatise on the Origins and Symptoms of Various Diseases (Zhu Bing Yuan Hou Lun) – Symptoms of Blood Stasis from Falling Injuries”: “Blood in the body flows with Qi and is usually not stagnant. However, if there is an injury from a fall, blood flow becomes disrupted, accumulating at the … Read more