The “unity of man and nature” is an important part of TCM’s concept of harmony and health between man and nature, including the unity of the human body’s own form and spirit and the unity of the internal and external environment between man and nature.
For how to promote the unity and harmony of body and spirit, the earliest, simplest and most practical technology with the most philosophical connotation of traditional Chinese medicine is the five-shaped human body constitution from the classic work of traditional Chinese medicine “Huangdi Neijing”. discriminate. It discusses the individual characteristics of people according to the five elements and attributes, including human morphological characteristics, physiological functions, psychological states, seasonal adaptability, disease susceptibility, and preventive health care and other related content. The most complete classification of constitutions in the Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine.
For the “unity of man and nature”, the twenty-four solar terms have the most practical significance. It is the condensation of the operating laws of agriculture, astronomy, geography, climate, biology, etc., and also provides an important reference value for the practice of human health care, which confirms what the “Lingshu · Benshen” said in regard to health preservation: “So the wise man Health is also good, it must be suitable for cold and heat.”
4month20 ushered in the Grain Rain solar term , as the saying goes: “Rain gives birth to a hundred grains”. At this time, the yang qi gradually grows and the yin qi gradually disappears. As the temperature rises, the precipitation increases, and the humidity and heat are mixed, the human body is prone to feel the invasion of damp evil, which causes shoulder and neck pain, joint pain, and abdominal pain. Abdominal fullness, unwillingness to eat and other symptoms. In addition, because the temperature is mainly high at noon during this period, the temperature will still drop in the morning and evening, and if you are a little careless in your daily life, you may feel the “empty evil thief wind” and cause a cold. Therefore, it is of great significance to do a good job of Guyu health care for the smooth transition to summer. So how should the five-shaped people of wood, fire, earth, metal and water do a good job of health care and enter the summer smoothly?
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Chi Xiaoling
Contributed by: ChiXiaoling Guangdong Famous Traditional Chinese Medicine Inheritance Studio
Responsible editor: Song Liping span>