Traditional Chinese Medicine Archives • Oriental Medical Care https://orientalmedicalcare.com/category/traditional-chinese-medicine/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:21:24 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/favicon.png Traditional Chinese Medicine Archives • Oriental Medical Care https://orientalmedicalcare.com/category/traditional-chinese-medicine/ 32 32 Nourish the Liver & Boost Immunity (Springtime is Best) https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2026/04/17/nourish-the-liver-boost-immunity-springtime-is-best/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:11:47 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=2584

According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory, spring is the optimal time for nourishing the liver and strengthening the body's constitution. We recommend that 'dietary therapy is superior to medicinal therapy'.

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Spring Liver Wellness: Harnessing TCM Wisdom https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2026/04/10/spring-liver-wellness-harnessing-tcm-wisdom/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:36:41 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=2577

According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Spring is the season linked with the Liver. To enhance immunity and overall health, Spring is the perfect time for 'Nourishing the Liver' and strengthening the Spleen.

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Spring Wellness: Build Your Foundation for the Year! https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2026/04/03/spring-wellness-build-your-foundation-for-the-year/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:38:18 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=2557

Spring weather is unpredictable, switching between cold and warm. This seasonal change can make your body more vulnerable. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), not nourishing your body in Spring can make you susceptible all year.

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Spring is Here; Has Your Body”Awakened”? (TCM Spring Wellness Guide) https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2026/03/27/tcm-spring-wellness-guide/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:07:07 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=2536

Spring is the season of birth and growth, yet you might feel easily fatigued, have dry eyes, or feel irritable.

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Simple Diagnosis: What Your Digestion Says About Your Health https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2025/04/11/simple-diagnosis-what-your-digestion-says-about-your-health/ https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2025/04/11/simple-diagnosis-what-your-digestion-says-about-your-health/#comments Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:38:47 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=2223

Your body sends subtle signals every day—if you know how to read them, you can catch imbalances early. These simple diagnosis tips, based on Traditional Chinese Medicine, help you understand what common digestive issues might be telling you about your liver, spleen, and stomach.

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List of Cold, Neutral and Warm Foods https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2024/08/22/list-of-cold-neutral-and-warm-foods/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:21:10 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=2125

Refer to the following list to see whether a food is considered cold, neutral or warm in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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The Importance of an Earlier Bedtime https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2023/08/10/the-importance-of-an-earlier-bedtime/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 18:06:44 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=1827

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Kidney Yin Deficiency https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2023/03/03/kidney-yin-deficiency/ Fri, 03 Mar 2023 12:39:28 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=1807

Kidney deficiency can occur in men and women, and can be divided into various types, including kidney yin deficiency, kidney yang deficiency, and deficiency of kidney qi.

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Why TCM Experts Say to Avoid Cold Foods https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2023/02/10/why-tcm-experts-say-to-avoid-cold-foods/ Fri, 10 Feb 2023 12:09:18 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=1796

Is eating 'cold' food bad for you? You may be surprised to learn that you might not be eating as healthfully as your body requires.

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How to Use a Moxa Box https://orientalmedicalcare.com/2022/07/25/how-to-use-a-moxa-box/ Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:57:36 +0000 https://orientalmedicalcare.com/?p=1754

In this video Wen Shu demonstrates how to fill, light and use your moxa boxes for the very best results. Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese medicine therapy often used alongside acupuncture to treat many health issues.

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