A holistic approach to health ( for chinoie )

A holistic approach to health ( for chinoie )

 

Back several thousands of years, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a complete system , which has a global vision of the human being.
TCM is still evolving today to adapt to the needs of the modern world, especially in hospitals in China , where it is state medicine as well as conventional Western medicine .Applied in a country where the population is the largest in the world gives it a unique scientific legitimacy , even if his experience is primarily empirical place .
If the first goal of TCM is to maintain health and prevent disease, it can also take care of most occasional or chronic imbalances , including , among others, respiratory, digestive , neurological, reproductive , hormonal , skin , as well as certain infections and psychological problems .
The general principle of TCM is to maintain harmony within the body, in every organ and between organs and between the body and external influences , to strengthen the body and allow it to face assaults . TCM does not treat symptoms, but the whole person , holistically.
Starting from a philosophical and symbolic thought that is the basis of traditional medicine has developed on theories , here is a brief summary . It should be noted that certain organs , certain functions , some concepts are written with a capital letter, indicating that Chinese thought and MTC give them meaning and a higher meaning to common sense.