Being chased, falling, losing teeth, flying, showing up for a test naked…are these dreams random, or do they say something about our health? Here’s how TCM interprets dreams....
Damp Heat, Phlegm, and Fire are three key imbalances that can disrupt your health. Discover how each condition affects your body and explore effective TCM remedies to restore balance and vitality.
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The 5 cardinal functions of TCM are integral to maintaining health and understanding disease processes. Understanding how they integrate with 5 Element Theory provides a well-rounded crash course on TCM theory. ...
Excessive sweating zaps your life force and depletes your Blood. Sheng Mai Yin is like TCM Gatorade. A drink you can make at home from just 3 herbs, it may help restore Qi and...
Cistanche, known as Rou Cong Rong in TCM, survives in some of the most inhospitable landscapes. Its resilience in nature explains why it’s used in TCM to support vitality and other anti-aging facets of...
If there’s one herbal tea you should drink during the cold-weather months, it’s astragalus. It doesn’t hurt that it’s also an anti-aging powerhouse.
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Staring at screens all day long? It’s going to catch up to you if it hasn’t already. Luckily, we can turn to the ancient wisdom of TCM for this modern problem.
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Pulse diagnosis is one of the main diagnostic assessments in TCM. But unlike Western medicine’s focus on pulse rate, there are approximately 30 different pulse types, which reveal clues about your health.
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No, San Qi notoginseng is not the same as ginseng. The two legendary Chinese herbs are like first cousins, chemically-speaking but differ in how they are used....
Goji berries have been used as medicine and food in TCM for centuries. But it’s been less than 20 years since they have achieved superfood status in the U.S. Here’s why you should snack...