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Goat Gallbladder

Sheep Gallbladder, a name for a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the bile of the goat (Capra hircus Linnaeus), sheep (Ovis aries Linnaeus), or blue sheep (Naemoredus gorul Hardwick) from the Bovidae family. It has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, improving vision and removing corneal opacities, and relieving coughs.It is primarily used to treat red, swollen, and painful eyes; blindness and night blindness; corneal opacities; coughs associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; febrile convulsions in children; sore throat; jaundice; dysentery; constipation; and heat-toxin sores and ulcers.

Cold-Region Euonymus

Cold-Region Euonymus, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It refers to the branches of the plant Cold-Region Euonymus (Euonymus frigidus Wall. ex Roxb.) of the Celastraceae family. It is distributed in northwestern Yunnan and Tibet (Dingjie, Medog). It has the therapeutic effects of promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis, resolving masses, regulating menstruation, and relieving pain. It is commonly used for abdominal pain caused by masses, irregular menstruation, postpartum fainting due to blood loss, and arthralgia.

Lacquer Leaf

Lac Leaf, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It refers to the leaves of the lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum (Stokes) F.A. Barkl.), a plant belonging to the genus Toxicodendron in the Anacardiaceae family.It is distributed throughout China, except in Heilongjiang, Jilin, Inner Mongolia, and Xinjiang. It has the effects of promoting blood circulation, detoxifying, killing parasites, and promoting wound healing. It is primarily used to treat purpura, facial swelling and discoloration, traumatic bruising and bleeding, ulcerated sores, scabies, and lacquer poisoning.

Fanbaicao

Fuanbaicao is the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. It is the dried whole herb of Potentilla discolor Bge., a plant in the Rosaceae family. It has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, stopping dysentery, and arresting bleeding. It is primarily used to treat damp-heat diarrhea and dysentery, abscesses, swellings, and toxic sores, as well as blood-heat-induced vomiting of blood, epistaxis, bloody stools, and metrorrhagia and menorrhagia.

Why do people suffer from tendon and muscle injuries

Any injury, swelling, and pain in the joints, meridians, tendons, and muscles of the human body caused by external violent impact, forceful twisting, pulling, compression, accidental falls and contusions, or due to physical weakness, overexertion, continuous activity, long-term fatigue, or exposure to cold leading to meridian obstruction, without fractures, dislocations, or skin damage, is referred … Read more

Twelve functions of massage in supports wellness

The reason why massage can supports wellness is mainly achieved through massage techniques to promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, dredge meridians, realign dislocated bones and joints, and regulate the functions of qi, blood, body fluids, and internal organs in the human body. Massage can dredge meridians, remove blood stasis and disperse masses, reduce … Read more

How to Learn Massage Knowledge

To help massage enthusiasts from all walks of life and friends quickly find a shortcut to learning and master the skill of “massage” at an early date, I would like to share my learning experiences and methods as follows. The learning experience consists of diligence, tranquility, solid foundation, comprehension, and perseverance: Diligence refers to being … Read more

Massage for Tendon and Joint Health: Regulation and Reduction

The clinical application of massage in the supports of tendon injuries and bone and joint wellness is mainly manifested in two aspects: “tendon regulation” and “reduction”. 1.Tendon-regulating The application of tendon-regulating manipulation techniques yields favorable therapeutic effects in supports various tendon injuries, such as acute soft tissue injuries, chronic strain, and meridian obstruction caused by … Read more

How Massage Therapy Supports Wellness: History and Benefits

Massage therapy has a history spanning over 2000 years to date. The earliest existing medical work in China, Huangdi Neijing, records that massage can support flaccidity syndrome, bi syndrome, oral and ocular deviation, stomachache, etc. There are numerous health issues in human life, but they can generally be classified into soft tissue lesions; bone and … Read more

General Precautions for Tuina Massage

Tuina for Detoxification As society advances, people pay more attention to personal health and gain deeper insights into diseases. Scholars at home and abroad have proposed the toxin-induced illness theory. Therapies like intestinal cleansing and intermittent fasting have achieved remarkable results in eliminating toxins from the body. Clinical practice has proven that Tuina is an … Read more

Types and Manipulations of TuiNa Massage

Tui Na is divided into two main categories. The first is active massage, also known as self-massage, a self-administered healthcare method. The second is passive massage, performed by professional therapists on patients for medical treatment, which refers to the clinical massage therapy discussed in this article. There are numerous massage manipulations in practice, and eight … Read more

Indications and Contraindications of TuiNa Therapy

Indications Closed Joint and Soft Tissue Injuries Lumbar disc herniation, lumbar muscle sprain, piriformis syndrome, meniscus tear, knee collateral ligament injury, wrist sprain and interphalangeal joint contusion. Chronic Strain of Muscles and Ligaments Cervical muscle strain, dorsal muscle strain, lumbar muscle strain, achilles tendinitis and tennis elbow. Osteoproliferative Disorders Cervical hyperosteogeny, lumbar hyperosteogeny, knee osteoarthritis … Read more

Therapeutic Principles & Advantages of Tui Na

Therapeutic Principles From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, meridians circulate qi and blood, connect the body’s interior and exterior, link zang-fu organs, and run through the upper and lower body. The meridian system unifies all tissues and organs into an integrated whole to sustain normal vital activities. Based on the theories of zang-fu organs, … Read more

History of TuiNa (Chinese Massage)

Tui Na, also known as traditional Chinese massage, boasts a time-honored history spanning thousands of years. Its origin and development are recorded chronologically as follows: 3000 BCE Archaeological findings prove that Tui Na first emerged around 3000 years ago. Oracle bone inscriptions documented that ancient female shamans applied manual manipulation techniques to treat illnesses. 700 … Read more