Reversing Alzheimer’s: New Breakthroughs in memory restoration
For over a century, Alzheimer’s disease has been considered a one-way street of cognitive decline, but recent scientific breakthroughs are beginning to challenge the deep-seated…
The End of Entropy? A New Model Reimagines Why We Age
For decades, the standard scientific explanation for ageing has been almost apologetically vague: it is a "complex, multifactorial process" involving a slow accumulation of cellular errors. This view suggests that our bodies simply wear out, like old machinery, due to unavoidable DNA damage and toxic by-products. However, a unifying new "four process model" suggests that ageing is not a random slide into chaos, but a structured sequence of biological events driven by the forces of natural selection occurring within our own tissues.
The Art of Cultivating Taiping Qi
The concept of Taiping Qi (太平气, Great Peace Energy) is deeply rooted in traditional Chinese Daoist philosophy and internal alchemy, particularly as described in the 《Taiping Jing》 (Classic of Great Peace), an early Daoist text from the Eastern Han Dynasty.
Qualities of Herbal and traditional medicines
Chinese medicinal properties and actions are generalized extractions of the principles and traits of Chinese medicinal functions, commonly referred to as "medicinal nature." The five flavors, ascending and descending, floating and sinking (of qi movement or medicinal action), channel entry, toxicity, and the four qi (also known as the four natures) are among its contents
Deng Zhan Hua – Alleviating Stroke and joint pain
Erigeron breviscapus (Deng Zhan Hua 灯盏花) is a herbal medicine belonging to the family Asteraceae, containing scutellarin and scutellarein as major phytochemicals used in cerebrovascular diseases and cerebral infarction.
Ageing and the Yellow Emperor’s Classic
In the Traditional Chinese Medicine classic "Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine" (dated about 210 BCE.), it describes that men and women have their own…
Alleviating Indigestion and Acid Reflux
Acid reflux is the chronic symptom of mucosal damage caused by stomach acid coming up from the stomach into the esophagus. Commonly referred to as…
To RICE or use a Herbal Poultice
China has a substantial history of both war or military arts and medicine. For much of history these were intricately connected for the ability to…