People often ask me: Is Qi deficiency the same as Yang deficiency? Generally speaking, in clinical practice, Qi deficiency and Yang deficiency often coexist, also known as Yang Qi deficiency. Both Qi deficiency and Yang deficiency belong to cold syndromes, but they differ in severity—Qi deficiency is relatively mild, while Yang deficiency is more severe … Read more
In our daily lives, we often hear people say that they have insufficient Yang energy or Yang deficiency. The first thing that comes to mind is usually a fear of cold. Today, I will discuss the other manifestations of Yang deficiency, its dangers, and how to regulate a Yang deficiency constitution. The Ming dynasty physician … Read more
What is deficiency? It means weakness. Yang deficiency refers to weak fire, while Yin deficiency refers to weak water. So, what exactly are Yang and Yin in the human body? When people consume food and inhale oxygen, through the biological transformation in the gastrointestinal tract, energy is produced. This energy is the fire of the … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), health and wellness must be considered from various aspects. Let’s explore these aspects together, and feel free to leave your comments below. Some people around us are particularly sensitive to cold. Even during the warm autumn days, while others are sweating profusely and wish for the air conditioning to run … Read more
There are two basic principles for the occurrence of internal diseases in the human body: (1) All diseases arise from deficiency (2) All diseases are generated by Qi The treatment scope of TCM internal medicine is extremely broad, with many patients suffering from internal diseases caused by the five organs and six bowels, leading to … Read more