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The Yellow Emperor, Yellow Emperor Culture, and the Huangdi Neijing

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The Yellow Emperor, Yellow Emperor Culture, and the Huangdi Neijing

The official WeChat account of the Shaanxi Provincial Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, click the blue “Shaanxi TCM” above to followSource: China Traditional Chinese Medicine NewsAuthor: Zhang Dengben, Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine • The civilization created during the era of the Yellow Emperor, including politics, economy, military, science and technology, culture and arts, … Read more

The Essence of the Huangdi Neijing is Here!

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The Essence of the Huangdi Neijing is Here!

1. The east wind arises in spring, causing illness in the liver, with the corresponding acupoint at the neck; the south wind arises in summer, causing illness in the heart, with the corresponding acupoint at the chest; the west wind arises in autumn, causing illness in the lungs, with the corresponding acupoint at the shoulders; … Read more

The Fundamental and Essence of the Huangdi Neijing

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The Fundamental and Essence of the Huangdi Neijing

【Zangfu and Meridians】The Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) is one of the four classic texts of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) (the Huangdi Neijing, the Nanjing, the Shanghan Lun, and the Shennong Bencao Jing). It is the earliest existing medical classic in China’s medical treasure trove. The text theoretically establishes the TCM concepts of “Yin-Yang … Read more

Balancing Yin and Yang to Prevent Illness: A Key Acupuncture Point for Harmonizing Qi and Blood

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Balancing Yin and Yang to Prevent Illness: A Key Acupuncture Point for Harmonizing Qi and Blood

In Tui Na (Chinese therapeutic massage), we often have a special fondness for certain acupuncture points. A specific point used for a particular condition is called a “single point” (独穴, dú xué), while a point applicable to all conditions is referred to as a “universal point” (全穴, quán xué), meaning an all-purpose acupuncture point. Today, … Read more

Balancing Yin and Yang: A Remarkable Formula for Health

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Balancing Yin and Yang: A Remarkable Formula for Health

My friend has long suffered from insomnia and a lack of energy. After taking her pulse, the doctor pointed out that she had a serious imbalance of Yin and Yang, prescribing a formula that consistently included Long Gu (Dragon Bone) and Mu Li (Oyster).Long Gu and Mu Li are common pairings in traditional Chinese medicine … Read more

Balancing Yin and Yang: The Harmony of Phoenix and Dragon

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Balancing Yin and Yang: The Harmony of Phoenix and Dragon

Homemade “Yin-Yang Harmonizing Ointment” to Maintain Vitality Beyond Middle Age Suitable for: Women with issues of cold uterus, low libido, or those who often stay up late. Method: 1. Take a spoonful of the homemade “Yin-Yang Harmonizing Ointment” twice a day. 2. Place a sachet of Sha Ren (Amomum fruit) by the bedside and inhale … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Balancing Yin and Yang, Harmonizing Qi and Blood, and Regulating the Organs

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Traditional Chinese Medicine: Balancing Yin and Yang, Harmonizing Qi and Blood, and Regulating the Organs

Xiao Dou Dou For those who strive against the current Treatment Principle One: Balancing Yin and Yang The so-called balancing of Yin and Yang refers to the principle of reducing excess and supplementing deficiencies in response to the changes in the body’s Yin and Yang. This aims to restore Yin and Yang to a relatively … Read more

Spring Equinox Health Preservation: Harmonizing Yin and Yang to Embrace Vitality

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Spring Equinox Health Preservation: Harmonizing Yin and Yang to Embrace Vitality

Tomorrow (March 20), we will welcome the Spring Equinox, one of the 24 solar terms. “The Spring Equinox signifies the balance of Yin and Yang. Therefore, day and night are equal, and the cold and heat are moderate.” At this time, the sun’s longitude is 0 degrees, located above the equator, and all things begin … Read more

The Imbalance of Yin and Yang: The Source of All Illnesses – A Good Formula to Secure Yang Qi and Converge Yin Qi!

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The Imbalance of Yin and Yang: The Source of All Illnesses - A Good Formula to Secure Yang Qi and Converge Yin Qi!

From the perspective of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Yin and Yang not only constitute the human body but also serve as the fundamental substances that maintain life activities. The essence, blood, and body fluids within the human body belong to Yin due to their relative stillness, while Qi belongs to Yang due to its relative … Read more

Spring TCM Health Preservation: Balancing Yin and Yang

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Spring TCM Health Preservation: Balancing Yin and Yang

Characteristics of Spring Climate The Spring Equinox (Chunfen) is one of the twenty-four solar terms and the fourth solar term of spring. It occurs around March 21 each year, as stated in the “Spring and Autumn Annals: The Influx and Ebb of Yin and Yang”: “The Spring Equinox is when Yin and Yang are balanced, … Read more