Causes of Internal Injury The causes of internal injury, also known as internal damage, refer to pathogenic factors that arise from emotional disturbances or behaviors that exceed the body’s self-regulatory capacity, directly harming the internal organs and leading to disease. These include internal injuries caused by the seven emotions, improper diet, and imbalance between work … Read more
Please click above to follow us for free! What are the ‘Seven Emotions and Six Desires’ in Traditional Chinese Medicine? In TCM, the ‘Seven Emotions’ refer to the emotional states of joy, anger, worry, thought, sadness, fear, and shock. These seven emotional states, when excessively stimulated, can lead to an imbalance of Yin and Yang, … Read more
Qiqing Neishang (Internal Injuries of Seven Emotions) is a category of pathogenic factors that cause dysfunction of the internal organs’ essence and qi, leading to the occurrence or triggering of diseases.The internal injuries caused by the seven emotions directly damage the essence and qi of the internal organs, which can lead to or trigger various … Read more
Zhang Shiweng What is external invasion? The common factors are wind, cold, heat, dampness, dryness, and fire, collectively known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as the Six Excesses (Liù Yín). When studying the causes of diseases in TCM, many people mistakenly equate the Six Excesses with microbial invasion in Western medicine. They believe that the … Read more
Abstract This article summarizes the clinical experience of Professor Xiong Jibai, a master of traditional Chinese medicine, in applying the theory of ‘The Lung and Large Intestine as Interior and Exterior’. Professor Xiong believes that the essence of this theory lies in the interrelationship between the lung and large intestine, where the lung represents the … Read more
Dr. Xiao Bailang:Reference Articles on TCM Cases/Discussions/Clinical Studies Introduction Professor Gao Shuzhong specializes in using the theories from the “Huangdi Neijing” and “Nanjing” as a foundation, often employing classical and traditional diagnostic methods to differentiate and treat diseases. This article presents Professor Gao’s unique experience in pulse diagnosis: “The diaphragm and navel determine the regulation … Read more
The Five Zang and Six Fu organs refer to the five solid organs and six hollow organs within the human body. The Five Zang organs include the Xin (Heart), Gan (Liver), Pi (Spleen), Fei (Lungs), and Shen (Kidneys), while the Six Fu organs include the Wei (Stomach), Da Chang (Large Intestine), Xiao Chang (Small Intestine), … Read more