“Wind, Cold, Summer Heat, Dampness, Dryness, Fire” are known as the Six External Evils. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that many ailments in the body are caused by these six evils, so to regulate the body, one must address the pathogenic six evils. Coughing, Allergies, Stroke The Main Culprit is Wind Evil Wind evil can … Read more
The Six Excessive Evils, namely Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire (Heat), are collectively referred to as external pathogenic factors. The term “excessive” implies both excess and infiltration. The occurrence of diseases caused by the Six Excessive Evils mainly happens under two conditions. First, when the climate during an outbreak deviates significantly from the … Read more
↑↑↑ Click above Beauty Industry Technician Circle, all beauty industry people are paying attentionWhat is Liu Yin (Six Evils)?What does Liu Yin mean? The term “Liu” refers to the six types of weather changes: wind, fire, cold, heat, dampness, and dryness, while “Yin” means excessive. In other words, when these six types of weather changes … Read more
The “Treatise on Cold Damage” (Shang Han Lun) originates from the Eastern Han Dynasty, authored by Zhang Ji (also known as Zhong Jing). This text is selected from the Ming Dynasty edition of “Zhong Jing’s Complete Works – Reprinted Song Version of Treatise on Cold Damage” by Zhao Kai Mei. The numbered sections following the … Read more
The common cold is characterized by fever, chills, body aches, nasal congestion, sneezing, throat irritation, and cough. The term “common cold” first appeared in the book “Ren Zhai Zhi Zhi Fang – Various Winds”: “Shen Su Decoction treats the common cold caused by wind evil, with fever, headache, heavy cough, and thick nasal discharge.” 【Etiology … Read more
Pathogenic factors of exogenous origin refer to diseases that arise from the natural environment, primarily invading the body through the skin and respiratory tract. These mainly include the Six Excesses (Liù Yín) and pathogenic qi. Six Excesses The Six Excesses refer to the six types of exogenous pathogenic factors: Wind (Fēng), Cold (Hán), Heat (Shǔ), … Read more
Autumn has arrived! The weather is getting cooler! I have no clothes to wear! It is said that “In spring, keep warm; in autumn, endure the cold, to avoid miscellaneous diseases.” This means that in spring, one should not rush to take off their winter clothes, but rather keep warm for a while longer. In … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), external pathogenic factors are categorized into Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire, collectively known as the “Six Evils”. Wind is ranked as the foremost of the “Six Evils”, indicating its primary role among various pathogenic factors. “Therefore, Wind is the beginning of all diseases. When the body is calm, … Read more
/// Ancient texts state: All diseases stem from the Six Evils. The Six Evils refer to the six types of external pathogenic factors: Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire (Heat). These Six Evils are also known as the “Six Excesses”. In the “San Yin Ji Yi Bing Zheng Fang Lun, Volume Two”, it is … Read more
There are many pathogenic factors for diseases, such as external Six Excesses (liuxie), internal emotional injuries, irregular diet, insect bites, and overexertion during sexual activity. Another factor is the malevolent energy of nature, which refers to infectious diseases.Commonly, we say that colds can be caused by Wind Cold (fenghan), Wind Heat (fengre), and Summer Dampness … Read more