Understanding Gua Sha Therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding Gua Sha Therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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

Understanding Gua Sha: What Is Being Scraped?

Understanding Gua Sha: What Is Being Scraped?

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 and Their Impact on Health in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Seven Emotions and Their Impact on Health in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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