Dried goods shop
In Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Traditional Chinese medicine
Includes a range of traditional medical practices originating in China. Although well accepted in the mainstream of medical care throughout East Asia, it is considered an alternative medical system in much of the western world.
TCM practices include such treatments as:
herbal medicine
acupuncture
dietary therapy
both Tui na and Shiatsu massage
Qigong and Taijiquan are also closely associated with TCM.
TCM theory originated thousands of years ago through meticulous observation of nature, the cosmos, and the human body.
Major theories include those of :
Yin-yang
the Five Phases
the human body Channel system,
Zang Fu organ theory
six confirmations
four layers
etc.
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