Nine Major Constitutions Qi Deficiency Constitution As the saying goes: “A person lives by a breath.” Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that Qi is the most fundamental substance that constitutes the human body, it is the energy of life, the fuel station for our body. Without Qi, it is like a phone without power or … Read more
Preventive Treatment in TCM Making health preservation a new trend Focus The Qi deficiency constitution is one of the most common偏颇体质 (pian po ti zhi) types in the population, characterized by insufficient vital energy (元气, yuan qi), weak breath, and low functional status of the organs. Qi deficiency is the most prevalent偏颇体质 (pian po ti … Read more
Wang Qi’s Nine Types of TCM Constitution The concept of constitution is an important manifestation of human life activities, referring to the relatively stable inherent characteristics formed during the life process of the human body, based on innate endowment and acquired factors, encompassing morphological structure, physiological functions, and psychological states. “Wang Qi’s Nine Types of … Read more
Many people find themselves feeling exhausted and often want to lie on a soft bed; they speak weakly, their voices becoming increasingly faint, and after just a few words, they are out of breath; their memory is also deteriorating, forgetting where they placed recently purchased items; once competitive individuals now feel lazy and disinterested, lacking … Read more
The types of human constitution in China can be divided intonine categories: the healthy and harmonious constitution; three types of deficiency constitution: Qi deficiency, Yang deficiency, and Yin deficiency; four types of excess constitution: Phlegm-Damp, Damp-Heat, Blood Stasis, and Qi Stagnation; as well as the special constitution. The most typical characteristics of Qi deficiency constitution … Read more
Four Signs of Qi DeficiencyHow Traditional Chinese Medicine Can Help Qi deficiency (气虚) is a common condition in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), characterized by symptoms such as excessive sweating, fatigue in the limbs, and poor appetite. Over time, it can severely affect the normal functioning of the body’s organs. So, what are the symptoms of … Read more
Promoting Traditional Chinese Medicine culture and enhancing the essence of TCM. Utilizing the advantages of TCM to showcase the spirit of TCM practitioners. Generally speaking, different individuals have varying constitutions. When adopting TCM health preservation methods, if one can arrange according to their constitution, it will lead to better health. Qi deficiency is a common … Read more
Frequent fatigue and shortness of breath with minimal movement Don’t underestimate these issues; you might have Qi Deficiency (Qi Xu). Let’s hear what the experts say. Dr. Ni Cheng Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Research Center for TCM Constitution and Reproductive Medicine Never underestimate Qi Deficiency; this constitution can lead to various diseases. Hazards of … Read more
In this vast world, each person exhibits unique traits. Everyone inherits different genetic characteristics from their parents, making them a special individual. Do you know what your constitution is? Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) uses observation, listening, inquiry, and pulse-taking to gather information about a patient’s physical condition, including complexion, voice, body shape, activity level, tongue … Read more
Hao Wanshan, born in November 1944, graduated from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. He is currently a professor and doctoral supervisor at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. With 50 years of clinical practice, he emphasizes emotional regulation for patients and is particularly skilled in treating emotional disorders. Qi deficiency (气虚) is a term in Traditional … Read more