“The greatest crisis of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is the lack of successors. Perhaps in less than 50 years, TCM will not need to be abolished by others; it will automatically exit the historical stage.” This is a lament from an elderly TCM practitioner. This statement is not alarmist but rather highlights the core issue … Read more
1. Summary of Classical Texts “Pearl Bag”: “Greatly tonifies blood deficiency, unblocks blood vessels, and benefits energy and strength.“ “Compendium of Materia Medica”: “Fills the bone marrow, promotes muscle growth, generates essence and blood, nourishes the five internal organs, unblocks blood vessels, benefits the ears and eyes, darkens hair, treats the five labors and seven … Read more
1. Summary of Classical Texts “Zhen Zhu Nang”: “Greatly tonifies blood deficiency, opens blood vessels, and benefits energy and strength.” “Ben Cao Gang Mu”: “Fills the bone marrow, promotes muscle growth, generates essence and blood, nourishes the five internal organs, opens blood vessels, benefits the ears and eyes, darkens hair, treats men’s five labors and … Read more