Click the blue text to follow me In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Qi refers to the collective functions of substances such as blood, body fluids, Yang energy, and Yin essence within the human body. The quantity and quality of Qi directly determine the life activities and health status of an individual. Qi deficiency is a … Read more
Disease Inquiry, Health Guidance, Classic Health Preservation, No Need to Seek Help When Sick This is one of the most commonly used Chinese herbs, referred to as the “King of All Herbs” by Tao Hongjing, and Li Shizhen believed it to “treat all evils universally.” Moreover, it is sweet and neutral in nature, capable of … Read more
Follow me for daily updates! We grow together with all things on Earth; it is impossible to discuss health without considering the environment. Therefore, the first principle of health preservation is to follow the four seasons. This means adjusting one’s lifestyle according to the principles of spring growth, summer flourishing, autumn harvesting, and winter storing … Read more
Autumn is a transitional phase from heat to cool, where yang diminishes and yin increases. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) states: “Nurture yang in spring and summer, and nurture yin in autumn and winter.” “Dryness” is the predominant qi of autumn, hence it is referred to as “autumn dryness.” Dryness can harm the body primarily by … Read more