Nursing in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Supporting the Right Qi and Expelling Pathogenic Factors

Nursing in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Supporting the Right Qi and Expelling Pathogenic Factors

Nursing in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Supporting the Right Qi and Expelling Pathogenic Factors, Dietary and Medicinal Supplements, Regulating Mental and Emotional States, Balancing Activity and Rest. The process of disease, in a certain sense, is a struggle between the zheng qi (正气, Right Qi) and xie qi (邪气, Pathogenic Qi). When the pathogenic factors prevail, … Read more

Strengthening the Body’s Vital Energy: Key to TCM Preventive Health

Strengthening the Body's Vital Energy: Key to TCM Preventive Health

Click the above “Public Account” to subscribe! Source|China Traditional Chinese Medicine NewsText丨 Zhao Jianyong, Center for Chinese Studies and Intercultural Research, Tianjin Academy of Social SciencesAs our country enters a new model of epidemic prevention, everyone should take responsibility for their own health and be the direct beneficiaries. Winter is the peak season for respiratory … Read more

The Seven Meanings of ‘Xu’ and ‘Shi’ in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Xu (虚) and Shi (实) refer to the nature of pathological changes and are extremely important in differential diagnosis. Thus, Xu indicates supplementation, while Shi indicates purging, which are essential methods for diagnosis and treatment; supplementation leads to Shi, and purging leads to Xu, which are the inevitable results of accurate diagnosis and treatment. However, … Read more