Jun 19 2008
These are related to the Wood Element and the Liver system. Liver Qi Stagnation may result in Liver Yang which leads to Liver Fire. They all may occur in cases with a similar hyperactive or strong personality. However, their etiology, pathology, clinical signs and treatment are different. Liver Qi Stagnation is often caused by emotional [...]
Jun 19 2008
If there is no Yin, there must be no Yang; If there is no Deficiency, then there is no Excess. However, some things are relatively more Yang and others more Yin. Younger is more Excess while older is more Deficient. The Liver is more Excess while the Kidney is more Deficient. Kidney Excess can occur [...]
Jun 19 2008
In TCVM, tumors, masses, and nodules are categorized as phlegm, blood stagnation or blood stasis. The immune system is categorized as Wei-Qi or Defense Qi. Cancer occurs due to an energetic imbalance and a weakness in Wei-Qi. Phlegm is a secondary pathogen that is a pathological product of Zang-Fu organ dysfunction. Phlegm usually results from [...]