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Boosting the Immune System with Traditional Chinese Medicine
In Chinese Medicine, good health is associated with free-flowing energy or qi. Every organ of the body has its own energy flow, but there are three types of qi which are most important for the immune system. These are: wei qi, ying qi and yuan qi. The wei qi is our outer protective energy, it […]
Treating Shingles with Chinese Medicine
I have a friend who is suffering from complications from shingles, so I wanted to research what Chinese Medicine has to offer for this condition. Shingles is an infection of a nerve and the skin surrounding it, which is caused by the same virus as chicken pox. Shingles usually occur in people over fifty but […]
Treating Chronic Inflammation with Chinese Medicine
In today’s deadline riddled, multitasking society, chronic inflammation seems to be an all too common occurrence. Though inflammation is a normal response to toxins, infections and foreign bodies; chronic inflammation can predispose an individual to various medical conditions. These conditions include: allergies, reflux, diabetes, heart disease, ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and inflammatory bowel disorders. […]
Supporting Bladder Energy During Winter
In past blog posts, I’ve spoken about the connection between bladder meridian and back pain. Balancing the energy of the bladder meridian will help to relax tight back muscles and promote a state of deep relaxation. During the winter season, the energies are very strong in the kidney and bladder meridians. It is especially important […]
Bladder Meridian and Back Pain
I’ve spoken of the Bladder Meridian being the longest and most influential since it crosses all the other meridians. During winter the energies are most active in Bladder and Kidney Meridians. This is the time of the water element. When the Bladder Meridian is out of balance both physical and emotional symptoms can occur. Some […]