From the perspective of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), a deficiency of essence and blood, or a lack of yin fluids, is classified as yin deficiency. So what exactly causes yin deficiency? What issues arise in our bodies? Let’s explore this together. What are the common manifestations of yin deficiency? 1. Stomach Yin Deficiency Stomach yin … Read more
Heart Yin DeficiencyHeart Yin deficiency primarily manifests as: Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) considers blood to be Yin, hence the concept of Yin blood deficiency. Clinically, the symptoms of Heart Yin deficiency are similar to those of Heart Yang deficiency, such as palpitations, insomnia, and vivid dreams. However, due to the mutual balancing mechanism of Yin … Read more
Discussing Yin and Yang, the Five Elements, and the various diseases of the world. Listen as Wendon explains the “Huangdi Neijing”. Hello everyone! Today, we will talk about what Yin deficiency is. Yin deficiency is a unique professional term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which Western medicine does not understand. Those familiar with TCM are … Read more
This article is for reference only! “TCM Deficiency Syndromes: Yin Deficiency” The Dao produces Yin and Yang, dividing into two. Yin is for nourishment, Yang is for transformation; Yin and Yang harmonize, together nurturing the growth of all things. Yin and Yang are originally one entity, differing in form but ultimately converging. In nature, droughts … Read more
When health issues arise, the body exhibits certain signs. Whether in Western medicine or Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), any problem does not occur suddenly; there are always signals from the body before or during the onset of the issue. If these signals can be detected early, the problems can be addressed sooner, preventing them from … Read more
For more exciting content, please follow us. Yin deficiency is a term familiar to many; it is a concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that contrasts with Yang deficiency, referring to the pathological phenomenon of deficiency in essence, blood, or body fluids. Since essence, blood, and body fluids are all classified as Yin, this condition … Read more
When it comes to Yin deficiency, many people immediately think of Kidney Yin deficiency (Shen Yin Xu). This is because the Kidney is the root of congenital essence, and Kidney Yin is fundamental to the Yin fluids of the five organs; without it, the Yin of the five organs cannot be nourished. However, in clinical … Read more
1. Kidney Yin Deficiency Causes: Kidney Yin deficiency is often caused by prolonged illness, congenital insufficiency, excessive sexual activity, or overconsumption of warming and drying substances that deplete Yin.Symptoms: Symptoms include soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, dizziness, tinnitus, poor sleep quality with frequent awakenings and vivid dreams, heat sensations in the … Read more
Bai Shao (White Peony) is the dried root of the perennial herbaceous plant Peony (Paeonia lactiflora) from the family Ranunculaceae. It is mostly cultivated artificially. The roots are harvested in summer and autumn, cleaned, and the head and tail along with fine roots are removed. They are boiled in water and then peeled or boiled … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the liver and gallbladder are understood differently than in Western medicine, where they refer to the liver and gallbladder organs. In TCM, the liver stores blood and governs the flow of Qi throughout the body. If the physiological functions of the liver are disrupted, it can affect the functions of … Read more