Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that the spleen and stomach are responsible for the transformation and transportation of food and fluids, serving as the source of qi and blood production. When invaded by dampness, the absorption of food and fluids is obstructed, leading to insufficient yin blood and fluids, resulting in a condition known as … Read more
The TCM Popularization Classroom meets you every day at 5 PM. Five Points for Nourishing the Stomach “Less, Slower, Lighter, Softer, Warmer” 1. The body’s fluids are like flowing water in a river; too much leads to floods and disasters, while too little results in drought, grounding boats and failing to wash away dirt, all … Read more
Definition: The syndrome of Jin Ye Kui Xu Zheng (Fluid Deficiency Syndrome) refers to the condition where the body’s fluids are insufficient, leading to a lack of nourishment and moisture in the body, organs, and orifices. The main manifestations include thirst, desire to drink, reduced urination, dry stools, and dryness of the orifices and skin. … Read more
1. Heart Fluid Deficiency: Red Tip of the Tongue, Cracked Tongue Cause: Insufficient fluids in the heart and related tissues lead to dryness and lack of nourishment in the heart, internal organs, orifices, and skin. Manifestations: Thirst, reduced urination, dry skin, possible flaking or itching, brittle hair, cracked lips, red tongue with little coating and … Read more