Liver registers metabolism from hair and nails
The proverb goes: “If the liver is not well, life is black and white.” The metabolism of the liver is closely related to health. According to traditional Chinese medicine doctor Sheng-Pu Lee, to determine whether liver metabolism is normal, clues … Read More
Nourishing the life gate and sufficient Qi can avoid rheumatism and sciatica
Rheumatism and sciatica are common problems among modern people. According to traditional Chinese medicine doctor Sheng-Pu Lee, these patients all share the common symptom of “weakness in the waist.” In fact, the waist is the center for nerve transmission … Read More
Treating your body like a refrigerator can lead to obesity
This summer is especially hot, and the high temperatures make people feel like they’re burning up all over. Many people chug iced drinks and hide in air-conditioned rooms to cool down quickly. Although these methods can help lower body temperature, … Read More
Getting rid of steroids can be combined with traditional Chinese medicine treatment
The use of steroids as a treatment method has become increasingly common and is considered to be an effective medication. However, there are many side effects associated with steroids. Short-term use can cause increased appetite and weight gain, a round … Read More
Effective treatment for herpes zoster and neuropathic pain no longer recurs
Shingles is caused by the invasion of the human body’s tissues and nerve cells by the herpes zoster virus. When the body’s immune system weakens, small clusters of blisters will grow along the nerve line. Due to the formation of … Read More
Improving internal Qi gasification can treat skin diseases
Eczema, atopic dermatitis, allergies, and other skin diseases are becoming more and more common. Many patients not only continuously apply medication for treatment but also spend a lot of money on a variety of skincare products. However, not everyone can … Read More
Newborns with acholic stools due to biliary atresia: Traditional Chinese Medicine suggests surgery is not the only option
The birth of a newborn at home is the greatest joy for first-time parents. However, the chance of biliary atresia occurring in Taiwanese newborns is about 0.03%, which is much higher than the average of one in 15,000 to 25,000 … Read More
Hot summer weather and a strong liver fire can cause discomfort. Don’t endure the suffering and instead take measures to cool down and reduce the fire.
Office workers lead busy and stressful lives, and working overtime and staying up late are commonplace. Insufficient sleep and depression can lead to insomnia, dry mouth, tinnitus, dry eyes, and even mouth ulcers. Especially in Taiwan during the months of … Read More
Eating ice during menstrual period?! Don’t be too cool during your period
Many women suffer from menstrual cramps, some just feel slightly uncomfortable, while others may experience pain so severe that they can’t even carry out their daily activities, let alone get out of bed. How to pass the monthly menstrual period … Read More
Debunking the myth that Chinese medicine is unscientific
Should we seek traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) or Western medicine when our bodies are in pain? This is a common concern for many modern people. Some argue that Western medicine is faster, more aggressive, and more accurate, and that TCM … Read More
