1. Explanation of the Five Organs and Six Bowels: Heart (Xin) The heart is located in the left side of the chest, above the diaphragm and below the lungs, round and pointed at the bottom, resembling a lotus flower, protected by the pericardium. The heart forms a system with the small intestine, vessels, face, tongue, … Read more
The causes of internal injury refer to pathogenic factors resulting from abnormal emotional states, diet, and work-rest balance, leading to the imbalance of qi, blood, and body fluids, as well as dysfunction of the internal organs. The causes of internal injury differ significantly from those of external pathogens in terms of sources, invasion pathways, and … Read more
Internal injury leading to disease refers to the activities of emotions or daily life that deviate from normalcy, exceeding the body’s self-regulatory capacity, directly harming the organs, qi, blood, yin, and yang, resulting in illness. The factors of internal injury leading to disease are contrasted with external pathogenic factors, as the disease arises from within, … Read more
Clickthe above“Southern County Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital“↑to subscribe to this WeChat account. Gua Sha originated from folk practices and was first documented in the Yuan Dynasty by the physician Wei Yilin in the book “Shi Yi De Xiao Fang”. Other medical texts also provide detailed records of the principles and methods of Gua Sha. For … Read more
Gua Sha originated from folk practices and was first recorded in the Yuan Dynasty by the physician Wei Yilin in his work “Shi Yi De Xiao Fang”. Other medical texts also provide detailed accounts of the principles and methods of Gua Sha. For instance, “Sha Zhang Yu Heng” states: “The Gua Sha method involves scraping … Read more
The seven emotions refer to the normal emotional activities of joy, anger, worry, thought, sadness, fear, and shock. These are physiological and psychological responses of the body’s organs to changes in the internal and external environment, and they generally do not lead to or induce disease. However, we often hear that excessive worry and thought … Read more