Nine Body Constitutions in Chinese Medicine The concept of constitution is widely applied in the practice of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Constitutional consideration is an important process for clinical diagnosis and treatment. Understand your body constitution can be very helpful for disease prevention and maintain a healthy regimen. TCM claims that due to inherited and acquired influences, each of us has some uniqueness in regarding to structural, physiological and psychological aspects. These individual characters combine […]
Chinese Medicine: Spleen and its Functions In Chinese Medicine’s perspective, the spleen is in charge with digestion, blood coagulation and fluid metabolism in the body. A healthy Spleen maintain effective transformation and transportation functions. there will be abundant nutritive essence for qi and blood. After transforming food into nutritive essence, the spleen sends it upwards to the heart and lungs where it is transformed into qi and blood for nourishment of the whole body. Not only does […]
