Wondering what “Jing” is in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)? It’s one of the so-called “3 treasures” and your overall health largely depends on preserving it. Here’s how…. You’re probably familiar with the western concept...
The 4 Levels Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a diagnostic philosophy, or more accurately, a flow chart of how certain diseases, which are the result of an external factor (a pathogen), manifest. Four...
The origins of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) are at least 5,000 years old. How were theories of acupuncture, meridians and Qi, etc. established? Wondering about the evolution and origins of TCM? Who gets...
We seldom think about our blood, unless it's absolutely necessary. But TCM practitioners constantly think about blood, and here's how the precious liquid is different from that of western medicine. ...
“What are meridians of the body? And are meridian lines real?” are questions newcomers to TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) often ask. From the western perspective, if something can’t be proven, it’s disregarded. Here’s how...
Qi, like Yin and Yang, may be considered esoteric subjects to those who are unfamiliar with TCM. Learn what Qi's all about and why it matters for your health......
The “root causes” of blood sugar management difficulties are due to a deficiency of Kidney and Spleen. The correlation between any given symptom and internal organs is clearly explained in TCM literature. Symptoms manifest...