The meridian-collateral theory is concerned with the physiological functions and the pathological changes of the meridian-collateral system, and their relationships with zang-fu organs. It is an important component of the theoretical system of Read More
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Meridians and collaterals glossary both English and Chinese
October 17th, 2008经 meridians
十二正经 the twelve meridians
奇经八脉 the eight extra merdians
十二经别 the twelve divergent meridians
络 collaterals
十五别络 the fifteen divergent collaterals
浮络 the superficial Read More
What is Acupuncture and moxibustion
October 17th, 2008Acupuncture and moxibustion, as two important methods of treatment, form an indispensable part of traditional Chinese medicine.
Both these two methods of treatment are based on the theory of points and the theory of jing and luo. A point means a specific spot on the body surface at which Read More
What is Traditional Chinese Massage?
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China Herbal Medicine
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The Five Zang-ORGANTS-THE ORGANS OF PRODUCING AND STORING ESSENCE-QI
October 15th, 2008The heart, Lungs, spleen, liver and kidneys are together known as the five zang-organs, whose common physiological function is preducing and storing essence-qi. They store but not eliminate essence-qi.
1. Heart 1.心
The heart is situated in the chest, Read More