“The theory of Yin and Yang, the theory of essence, the theory of five elements and the concept of human Taoism in ancient Chinese philosophy provide a rich ideological and theoretical basis for TCM, while TCM provides rich practical experience for ancient Chinese philosophy,” says Dr.
TCM believes in the interconnectedness of the universe, hence the tradition’s five elements - tree, fire, earth, metal and water - that correspond to our internal organs and the external world. Ailments are caused by imbalances in our Qi, vital life force. It is rooted in being in harmony and achieving unity with nature with hopes of living a long life. David Wei, of Sangha Retreat by Octave Institute in Suzhou, China. “Traditional Chinese medicine is the concentrated embodiment of the Oriental wisdom of the Chinese civilization for 5,000 years,” says Dr. TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE (TCM) What is it?
0 kommentar(er)
