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  2. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) | Description, History ...

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    Traditional Chinese medicine is a system of medicine that aims to prevent or heal disease by maintaining or restoring a dynamic balance between two complementary forces, yin (passive) and yang (active). It is at least 23 centuries old.

  3. Understanding The 5 Core Principles of Chinese Medicine

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    There are five main principles that traditional Chinese medicine follows: Our bodies respond to the environment around us. Depending on the weather, the season, or the energy around us, our body has a direct response to the its environment. Have you ever noticed when you travel you feel a certain way?

  4. Traditional Chinese Medicine: Principles and Safety

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    Traditional Chinese medicine is based on the theory that sickness stems from an imbalance in a person’s life force energy (known as qi). The goal of TCM is to restore harmony within an individual and balance the forces of yin and yang, which are components of qi.

  5. Chinese Medicine - Johns Hopkins Medicine

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    What is Chinese medicine? Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is thousands of years old and has changed little over the centuries. Its basic concept is that a vital force of life, called Qi, surges through the body. Any imbalance to Qi can cause disease and illness.

  6. Traditional Chinese medicine - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a broad range of medicine practices sharing common concepts which have been developed in China and are based on a tradition of more than 2,000 years, including various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage (tui na), exercise (qigong), and dietary therapy.

  7. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): History & Current ...

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    Traditional Chinese medicine, or TCM, is an ancient healing system that utilizes acupuncture, herbal medicine, diet, movement, and manual therapy. An acupuncturist explores the deep roots of the healing system.

  8. A brief history: Traditional Chinese medicinal system

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    CHM is a traditional Chinese medicine practice that has its roots in Chinese philosophy and religion. It is based on the ideas of balance and holism in the body. It is a knowledge system that the Chinese people have condensed and summarized throughout thousands of years of use in healthcare.