Friday, August 19, 2011

Chinese Medicine At a Glance

History of medicine / Chinese medicine originated since 5000 years ago in the Yellow River basin which has undergone a long process in its development over time and began recorded about 2500 years ago are known as The Yellow Emperor's Classics of Internal Medicine.Chinese healing method at first was to meet the needs of the emperors in Chinese medicine in the trials that directly apply to the human body. When the drug that has been running trials and proved able to cure just given to the Emperor and noted for future use.One thing in Chinese medicine techniques are: the human body is seen as a system of interacting between the organs of the body and with nature. The balance in the interaction between humans, environment, and the universe becomes very important. If there is harmony in the interaction that then there is health, otherwise the disease will bring disharmony.

In the modern treatment of each disease are given medication / therapy to fight germs / cause of the disease, while Chinese medicine prefers to build the balance of the body so the body can fight disease / germs. In Chinese medicine, to cure a disease we have to normalize the corresponding organs, so that there is a cure of the disease / complaint with the cure / other complaints, not the reverse, cure a disease, but complicated to other diseases.4 STAGE IN THE TREATMENT OF CHINESEStage 1: Cleaningthe stage where the body is in the clear of impurities, toxins and chemicals.
Phase 2: Balancingthe stage where the body in balance and fill in the basic energy to normalize the body.
Phase 3: Activationthe stage to normalize the functions of the organs.
Stage 4: Reinforcementthe stage where the body's energy "Qi" is strengthened and formed in the body's immune system.

BALANCE OF 5 ELEMENTS(Elements of Wellness)
Based on Traditional Chinese Medicine (Traditional Chinese Medicine / TCM) Body Health, mentally and emotionally influenced by the balance of five basic elements, namely Elements Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water.Below is a table where the five elements affect a person's condition.
 
         Elements                                                    Organs
  • Wood       : Liver (Yin), Uric Liver (A), eye, tendon, Angry (Emotions) and shouts (Voice)
  • Smell        : of Fire, Heart (Yin), intestine (Yang), Tongue, Hatred (Emotions), Laughter (Voice)
  • Land         : of Bile (Yin), Stomach (Yang), Mouth, cords, Pensive (Emotions), Singing (Voice)
  • Metal        : Lung (Yin), Large Intestine (Yang), Nose, Skin, Sad (Emotions), crying (Voice)
  • Water       : Kidney (Yin), Bladder (Yang) Ear, Scared (Emotions), Groan (voice)

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