Archive for category: Body Organs
Pathologies and syndromes may be differentiated by many systems within Oriental Medicine and Meridian pathology is only one of them. However, these systems are not without a web of connecting factors, but must be studied [...]
Patterns Identification According to Zang-Fu Organs Zang Organs Each organ system is in charge of very specific physiological functions and correspond to very specific aspects of the body. In addition, they each are related to [...]
The Five Zang Organs Each organ system is in charge of very specific physiological functions and correspond to very specific aspects of the body. In addition, they each are related to each other in very [...]
Qi is the word which encompasses the meaning of all vital activities and substances in the human body. It is a the “Life Force” of all living things as well as representative of all energy [...]
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is often believed to be an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation and/or ulceration of the digestive tract. Genetics, race, diet and the immune system can all play a role in IBD, [...]
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease, mainly characterized by the inflammation of the lining, or synovium, of the joints. It can lead to long-term joint damage, resulting in chronic pain, loss of function and [...]
Most people already know that the pulse reflects heart rate, which is normally between 60-90 beats per minute. Whether it is too slow, too fast or irregular, it can indicate a possible heart problem. However, [...]