Food energy and dietary therapy are very important in traditional Chinese medicine. Learn more about healthy eating according to Chinese medicine with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free TCM video series.
The eight treasures soup recipe in traditional Chinese medicine is great for equalizing the blood and chi. Learn how to make the eight treasures soup recipe with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
Artificial sweeteners should be avoided according to traditional Chinese medicine because of their affect on the spleen. Learn more about artificial sweeteners with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
Chrysanthemum tea is a great traditional Chinese medicine remedy for allergies. Learn how to make chrysanthemum tea with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
Cold and flu remedies in traditional Chinese medicine include eating ginger, garlic and fresh thyme. Learn more about Chinese medicine cold and flu remedies with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
A congee is used in traditional Chinese medicine as a fast or cleanse. Learn how to make rice congee with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
According to traditional Chinese medicine, emotions play a large role in our digestion process. Learn more about how emotions affect digestion with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
In traditional Chinese medicine food provides certain energies for different parts of the body. Learn about food energies in Chinese medicine with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
Healthy eating in traditional Chinese medicine consists of eating a wide variety of foods. Learn more about healthy foods in Chinese medicine with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
An herbal chicken soup recipe from tradition Chinese medicine will help a person recover from a long illness. Learn how to make herbal chicken soup with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
Natural sweeteners endorsed by traditional Chinese medicine includes a product called stevia. Learn more about natural sweeteners in Chinese medicine with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
Protecting the spleen in traditional Chinese medicine involves eating warm or hot foods. Learn more about protecting the spleen with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
The spleen is the most important organ in traditional Chinese medicine. Learn all about spleen function in Chinese medicine with tips from an acupuncturist and herbalist in this free video on TCM.
Summary: Traditional Chinese medicine is considered a complementary or alternative medical system in most parts of the world. It includes a range of traditional medical practices originating in China that developed over thousands of years. Traditional Chinese medicine practices include theories, diagnosis and treatments such as herbal medicine, acupuncture and massage. Traditional Chinese medicine theory claims that processes of the human body are interrelated and in constant interaction with the environment. Its practitioners believe that signs of disharmony help them to understand, treat and prevent illness and disease.
In this free video series our expert acupuncturist and herbalist will teach you about using dietary therapy in traditional Chinese medicine. You will learn about food energies, the importance of the spleen and how to eat to be healthy. You will also learn about the effects of emotions on digestion and why to avoid artificial sweeteners. Get tips on making several traditional Chinese medicine recipes, including a rice congee, eight treasures soup and herbal chicken soup. If you are interested in traditional Chinese medicine let our expert show you everything you need to know.
Expert: Robert Linde, acupuncture physician and registered herbalist, has studied herbs since 1975 and practiced traditional Chinese medicine for over 6 years. He created the Professional Herbalists Training Program in St. Petersburg, Florida, where he consults patients. Robert is a frequent lecturer, CEU provider, founder of PACO (Pinellas Acupuncturists Co-operative) as well as the Florida Chapter of the America Herbalists Guild. His office is located at: Acupuncture & Herbal Therapies 901 Central Ave St. Petersburg, FL 33705 727-551-0857