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Dampness in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Dampness in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Learn about the concept of Dampness in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Acupuncture and Hypertension in the Elderly: New Evidence

Acupuncture for hypertension when given with standard medicines has been shown to be effective in an new[…]

The Shang Han Lun is the first and most influential clinical manual in chinese medicine

Shang Han Lun: The Book that Defined Chinese Medical Practice

Learn about The Shang Han Lun, the most influential clinical text in Chinese medicine, written by Zhang

Ephedrine supplements used outside of traditional medicine ended up harming people

Ma Huang Misuse: From Herbal Remedy to “Miracle” Diet Pill

Ma Huang is one of the most useful herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine, but when you take[…]

scalp acupuncture is a special kind of acupuncture technique

Motion-Style Scalp Acupuncture: A Promising Way to Help Stroke Survivors Regain Movement

Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41135694/ Introduction Muscle spasticity after stroke remains one of the most challenging hurdles for rehabilitation. While[…]

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TCM Research 2025: Modified LiuJunzi Tang for Lung Cancer

Find out how herbal medicine for lung cancer can complement conventional treatments as seen with Liu Junzi[…]

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The Different Kinds of Qi in Chinese Medicine: An Overview

The term "qi" is frequently used in Chinese Medicine. Many aren't aware that there are different[…]

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Qi (氣): The Evolution of a Foundational Chinese Concept

“人之生,氣之聚也。聚則為生,散則為死。”Human life is a gathering of qi. When it gathers, there is life; when it disperses, there[…]

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Acupuncture Research 2025: Adolescent Depression

Acupuncture is shown in recent research to help treat depression in adolescents.