by aysha | Aug 7, 2024 | Spring, The seasons
This point is located on the highest point of the trapezius or shoulder muscle, directly above the nipple, at the midpoint of the line connecting C7 and the acromion. It’s the point you intuitively massage when you’re stressed and sore. GB21 is the...
by aysha | Aug 7, 2024 | Spring, The seasons
This point is located in the depression created between the origins of the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles or simply put, at the base of the skull between the two large neck muscles. GB20 is a meeting point of the gallbladder and triple...
by aysha | Aug 7, 2024 | Spring, The seasons
Fēng is the Chinese character for wind. Wind is the climate of spring. As cold is the climate of winter, fire of summer, dryness of autumn and dampness of late summer. Wind is a massive topic in Chinese medicine that has been discussed and treated for over two...
by aysha | Apr 9, 2021 | Spring, The seasons
It’s time. We are shedding our winter coats and emerging refreshed into spring. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, spring is the time to stretch our limbs, and channel our newly stored winter energy into growth. In TCM, the organs that go hand in hand with spring are...
by aysha | May 5, 2020 | Spring, The seasons
Spring is here!! Spring is the season of wood. Its color is green. Its energy is emerging and that of rebirth. Its taste is sour. It relates to the eyes. Its organs are the liver and gallbladder. When the wood element is balanced there is harmony with nature. There is...
