Download or read book Chinese Health Care Secrets written by Henry B. Lin and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2000 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how you can heal yourself and others and achieve optimum health, when you practice the techniques in Chinese Health Care Secrets by Henry B. Lin. Grounded in Taoist principles (Nature's Way), the age-old wisdom of China teaches that by living your daily activities in accordance with the laws of nature you can achieve and maintain ultimate health and wellness. Chinese Health Care Secrets is a comprehensive reference to the history and practices of Chinese health care. It offers highly effective techniques that are completely natural and easy to use. Many have never before been published and are considered secrets even in China. Easy to read and fully illustrated, Chinese Health Care Secrets explains: --Secrets of sexual vitality --Qigong: breathing, meditation, and energy exercises --Dharma: massage and gentle physical movements --Secrets of rejuvenation and longevity --Over sixty of nature's most potent healers --Acupressure: learn techniques and the locations of over 100 acupoints (with full illustrations) so you can perform this powerful healing system --A handy, A to Z reference guide to common ailments, with their treatments and therapies Never before has so much information about Chinese healing been available in one location. Learn about nutrition? Yes. Learn the secrets of exercise? Of course. Walk the road to immortality? Naturally. Discover the inner health secrets of sleep and rest? Correct. It's all presented in a way that is clear and easy to understand, in Chinese Health Care Secrets.

Download or read book Imperial Secrets of Health and Longevity written by Bob Flaws and published by Blue Poppy Enterprises, Inc.. This book was released on 1994 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 14 secrets of longevity of the Qing Dynasty Emperor, Qian Long, cover all aspects of living long and healthy life. This book offers Qian Long's sage advice on the role of diet, exercise, relaxation, emotions, sex, and environment in achieving long life and good health. This traditional Chinese medical theory includes self-massage, stretching, and qi gong exercise as well as how to use Chinese tonic herbs.

Download or read book Traditional Chinese Health Secrets written by Xu Xiangcai and published by . This book was released on 2024-09-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book 88 Chinese Medicine Secrets written by Angela Hicks and published by How To Books. This book was released on 2010-11-26 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In China, people send greetings by wishing a person a long and healthy life . Our natural state is to be healthy and happy. This includes having a calm mind, a healthy body and emotional resourcefulness. This book reveals the profound, yet simple health maintenance secrets that Chinese medicine has developed over many centuries. These secrets enable you to deal with stress and return to your natural balance. In this book, you will discover guidelines about many aspects of your lifestyle including: * UNDERSTANDING YOUR OWN PARTICULAR CONSTITUTION * EATING WELL FOR YOUR OWN UNIQUE NEEDS * BEING EMOTIONALLY RESILIENT AND USING SETBACKS TO GROW * FINDING THE RIGHT BALANCE BETWEEN WORK, REST AND EXERCISE * RECOGNIZING HOW THE ENVIRONMENT AFFECTS US ALL *By practising these secrets you will learn how to recover the ability to nourish and protect your energy, overcome illness, and feel an easy joy in simply being alive.

Download or read book Chinese Herbal Secrets written by Stefan Chmelik and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses body type, nutrition, exercise, feng shui, and self-diagnosis; lists herbs and their uses; and shares recipes for herbal creams, tinctures, and infusions

Download or read book Traditional Chinese Health Secrets written by Xiangcai Xu and published by Ymaa Publications. This book was released on 2001 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decover Chinese secrets to maintaining health and expanding mental and physical capabilities. Originally published in China, this re-edited edition teaches us to take care of ourselves with simple all-natural remedies and herbal recipes, before the ailments (and doctor's fees) get out of hand

Download or read book Qi written by Kate O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone can achieve long term health and fitness with traditional chinese medicine and here are the tools. This ground breaking hand book simplifies and modernises the holistic health and beauty secrets of the world's oldest civilisation. With more than 250 full colour photographs and diagrams and tables on the Five Elements, Food Natures, Taosim, yin and yang, this guides shows you how to balance diet, sleep, exercise, emotions and environment. Includes do-it-yourself receipes for increasing energery and immunity and nourishing skin, hair and nails. Also herbal formulations for common complaints such as PMS, menopause and boosting fertility. Finally, the guide includes instruction in Tai Chi, Qi Gung, tui na, acupuncture, cupping and much more.

Download or read book Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine written by Xu Xiangcai and published by YMAA Publication Center. This book was released on 2024-09-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wisdom from the East ...for Living in the West Discover the foundation behind this fascinating system of holistic health based on several thousand years of real clinical experience. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a unique, comprehensive, and scientific system, maintaining that the root of a disease must be found, and that a patient must be treated according to their whole being as well as their surrounding natural conditions. Viewing the human as a single, integrated entity that relates with nature, TCM maintains that the human body is affected by any changes that occur in nature, and must be treated as such. Since its beginnings, not only has TCM been well preserved and documented but it has also been continuously developing and growing. Having remarkable curative abilities and few side effects, it is an effective means to prevent and treat diseases and to keep yourself strong and healthy. Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine is systematic, concise, practical and easy to read. Originally published in China, this re-edited edition (the 3rd book in our Practical TCM series) will provide you with the principles of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. Discover the principles of treatment and prevention of diseases. Learn essential primary theories, such as Yin and Yang and the Five Elements Theory, as well as their use in clinical applications. Discover the foundations for diagnostic methods. Essential for today's alternative health library.

Download or read book 5 Secrets of Health and Happiness written by Angela Hicks and published by HarperThorsons. This book was released on 2001 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angela Hicks takes ancient Chinese wisdom and makes it meaningful for our lives today. The natural state for humans is to be healthy and happy - the 5 secrets show how to re-establish this natural harmony through: understanding diet - finding balance between food types according to Chinese principles; understanding emotion - knowing your emotions - working them through and out of your system; balancing action with inaction - natural rhythms for work, rest, sleep & exercise; and understanding the space we live in - our habitat & environment.

Download or read book Asian Health Secrets written by Letha Hadady, D.Ac. and published by Harmony. This book was released on 1998-01-27 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asian Way of Wellness is the first interactive guide to herbal medicine, presenting breakthrough guidelines for self-diagnoses that help readers understand how to evaluate their personal health needs and use readily available herbs to treat common maladies, boost the immune system, prevent illness, maintain wellness, and ensure longevity. The author is a herbalist and accupuncturist.

Download or read book The Complete Book of Chinese Health and Healing written by Daniel Reid and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 1994-12-05 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the first complete manual of Chinese medicine specifically written for the layperson. Filled with illustrated exercises and recipes, this book offers a unique, integrated system of preventive health care so that now anyone can promote good health, longevity, and spiritual awareness using these traditional techniques. Included are: • Key concepts of Chinese medical theory • Dozens of illustrated T'ai Chi and Chee-gung exercises • The Chinese approach to healing common ailments • Authentic secrets of Taoist sexual yoga • Therapeutic food recipes and herbal tonics • Alternative treatments for diseases such as AIDS and cancer • Resource listings: teachers, schools, centers, stores, and mail-order suppliers

Download or read book The Little Book of Health Chinese Secrets to Happy Living written by Wang Gu and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-09-23 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Little Book of Health: Chinese Secrets to Happy LivingDr Amily Wang describes a practical and modern approach to the ancient healing art that has established a contemporary global presence. This authoritative, practical, simple and convenient guide is to explore its origin, the concepts and the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) so as to understand its theoretical value and practical use for the pursuit of good health and wellbeing. From ancient time, Chinese people learned to use anything from nature to maintain good health. As early as 200 BC, the first medical book in China of Huang Di Nei Jing (黄帝内经), known as the Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine, covers the theoretical foundation of Chinese Medicine, and discusses medical therapy in great detail, including acupuncture, herbs, dietary therapy, and physical exercise. Till today, Huang Di Nei Jing has been treated as the fundamental doctrinal source for TCM, covering not only medicine but also philosophy, sociology, anthropology, military strategy, mathematics, astronomy, meteorology, ecology. It demonstrates that even in ancient times, people accomplished scientific achievements that are applicable, relevant, and innovative even in modern times. What's the secret of Chinese medicine's remarkable adaptability that has allowed it to prosper for more than 2000 years?In addition, life stories of how TCM treat patients with health problems are shaped by the understandings, norms, values and scripts, the experience of patients' recovery from TCM are reconciled and made sense of generation after generation. Constantly being developed and integrated with modern techniques, TCM utilizes unique healing practices, e.g. the treatment on certain points that reflect other parts of the body, along with regular physical exercise and proper dietary therapy can make huge difference to keep people healthy and energetic. The intrinsic value of TCM and its little side-effect features have increasingly gained recognition among people around the world.

Download or read book Secrets of Health and Joy in All Seasons written by Liqing Su and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2023-10-10 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each season has its own identity, the warmth of spring, heat of summer, coolness of autumn and coldness of winter, which come with their own associated health risks. For example, many people report feeling sleepier in spring, and allergies and colds are common; while in summer, there is an increased risk of heatstroke, diarrhea and dysphoria. Autumn often brings coughs, constipation and dry skin, while winter is generally higher incidence season for respiratory and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.Effective prevention, however, is not complicated. A basic understanding of season-related health goes a long way toward maintaining a strong body and mind all year around. What diet is best suited to the different seasons? What form of exercise is best? How can you tap into things that might affect your mood? What living habits and practical changes to your lifestyle can help prevent diseases?This book systematically and comprehensively introduces the simple and easy methods of holistic Chinese medicine that help maintain human health. Using accessible language, it meets the health needs of different groups of people, including disease prevention, exercise, entertainment, diet, Chinese medicine, lifestyle, emotion, physical therapy, and living habits in different seasons, so that information can be accessed quickly and easily. This is your guide to health and joy in all seasons.

Download or read book Chinese Nutrition Therapy written by Joerg Kastner and published by Thieme. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kastner's Chinese Nutrition Therapy is an excellent introduction to Chinese dietetics for both students and practitioners of Chinese medicine ... I whole-heartedly endorse his book.--Nigel Wiseman For millennia, the Chinese have taught that a healthy, appropriate diet is an integral part of maintaining good health and healing various disorders. Here, the author demystifies Chinese dietetics, one of the pillars of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Joerg Kastner provides an introduction to the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the energetics of foods. Emphasizing a holistic approach throughout, Chinese Nutrition Therapy provides readers with tools for integrating the principles of Chinese dietetics into their daily lives. The book includes a comprehensive classification of more than 300 readily available foods such as vegetables, grains, herbs and spices, fruit, meat, seafood, dairy products, oils and fats, and more. Numerous clinical examples and treatment suggestions artfully combine Western medical conditions with Chinese diagnostic techniques. For this second edition the section on clinical examples has been expanded by detailed chapters on the treatment of obesity and physical and / or emotional fatigue. The explanation of causes of diseases according to Traditional Chinese Medicine, the different symptoms, and the lists of recommended foods and foods to avoid are supplemented by advice on the adequate acupuncture treatment. Highlights: Descriptions of Chinese dietetics in practice and discussions of dietary factors, such as seasonal adaptations and differing requirements for children and seniors Practical tips on how to adapt Chinese nutrition therapy to Western products and cooking methods Clinical examples covering the major organ systems A handy A to Z list of common foods and their healing characteristics An essential reference for students and practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine, this user-friendly book will also be valued by nutritionists, dieticians, physicians, and anyone interested in living a long and healthy life. An award-winning international medical and scientific publisher, Thieme has demonstrated its commitment to the highest standard of quality in the state-of-the-art content and presentation of all of its products. Thiemes trademark blue and silver covers have become bsynonymous with excellence in publishing.

Download or read book Asian Health Secrets written by Letha Hadadi and published by Crown. This book was released on 1996 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "For twelve years, Letha Hadady has worked with doctors of traditional Asian medicine in the United States and several countries of the Far East. An herbalist and nationally certified acupuncturist, she has translated the herbal secrets of the East into easy-to-use remedies that are comprehensible, readily available, and practical for Western readers." "Asian Health Secrets is the first guide to herbal medicine to present the simple but thorough diagnostic tools that allow you to evaluate your daily well-being in order to prevent illness, boost immune strength, and treat discomforts ranging from headaches, allergies, arthritis, injuries, insomnia, menstrual and menopausal complaints to complex chronic conditions such as poor memory, depression, and sexual dysfunction. Both a complete introduction to herbal medicine for the novice and an authoritative reference for the expert, Asian Health Secrets gives step-by-step instructions on how to use safe and inexpensive herbs as complementary or alternative medicine."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Download or read book Secrets of Chinese Nutrition written by Ng Siong Mui and published by Landmark Books Pte Ltd. This book was released on 2014-10-02 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the much-awaited revised edition – complete with a fresh design and more enticing food photography – of a book that has found a place in the canon of Singapore cookbooks. Originally published as Secrets of Nutritional Chinese Cookery, its clear and easy-to-follow recipes produce delicious and fortifying Chinese food based on principles that date back 4,000 years. It shares how the basic techniques of stir-frying, steaming, simmering, double-boiling and stewing coaxes the best from choice and humble ingredients to produce nutritional dishes suitable for everyday meals and banquets. The key of this book is the Chinese belief that food is eaten not just to fuel the body, please the palate and satisfy the soul, but also eaten to promote good health. It is therefore a practical guide to eating nutritional food and maintaining good health the Chinese way.

Download or read book Healing with Ki Kou written by Xiuling Li and published by . This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using easy to follow descriptions and illustrations this practical workbook teaches the reader an ancient system of Chinese breathing exercises known as Ki Kou. These powerful healing techniques were previously held secrethanded down from one generation to the next of Chinese healers. Author Dr. Li Xiuling comes from a long line of traditional Chinese doctors. With formal schooling in both western and Traditional Chinese Medicine Dr. Xiulings education actually began much earlier. As a child she was taught the secrets of Chinese herbal medicine and the care of the vital life force known in Chinese as chi. Filled with a love of teaching and an enthusiasm for sharing the ancient wisdom was that was passed on to her by her family Dr. Xiuling opened her own Chinese medical clinic by the age of 18. She later entered Beijing Medical University followed by further study at the Institute of Chinese Traditional Medicine. Healing with Ki-Kou is a practical step-by-step guidebook. Through the use of easy-to-follow instructions and informative illustrations the reader is taught to harness the powerful healing forces within themselves. You will learn a natural self-care system that allows you to regulate the flow of energy throughout your body. By combining simple yoga like postures and targeting breathing you can learn to unblock the toxins that restrict chi and can lead to illness and disease. Performed properly and regularly Ki-Kou relaxes the mind and body allowing healing energy to flow freely. Readers are instructed exactly how to perform each exercise to help bring their body into the perfect balance that leads to good health and a long life.