Category: Chinese Medicine Basics
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The Worst of All – Pestilent Qi
Pestilent Qi is the worst among all pathogenic factors. Pestilent Qi refers to pathogens…
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Six Climatic Factors that causes you Sick
The “Six Climatic Qi” are Wind, Fire, Summerheat, Damp, Dryness and Cold. They correspond…
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Why Do We Get Sick?
Have you ever wondered why do you get sick? Today I will introduce you…
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What are Pressure Points (Acupoints)?
In the last article, I have introduced the concept of Meridians. Meridians are passageways…
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What Connects All Parts of our Bodies?
Chinese Medicine (CM) sees our whole body as an organic whole. Therefore all parts…
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The Extraordinary Fu Organs
The “Extraordinary Fu Organs” has similar functions as the “Five Zang Organs” (Storage of…
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The Six Fu Organs
The Six Fu Organs controls the transportation of food and water in our bodies.…
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Five Zang Organs – Kidney
The kidney is located against the back muscles in the upper abdominal area. There…
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Five Zang Organs – Liver
The liver is located in the abdomen just below the diaphragm within the right…