Although it might seem new to Westerners, there is a long and respected history of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Westerners tend to look for the newest and most high-tech forms of medicine and ignore anything considered 0old-fashioned0 (i.e. 0 useless). But ask yourself 0 just why is TCM still around if it has had such a long history? It is still being used today because, for many people, TCM works.
We are beginning to see that each myth, superstition or legend was founded on truth. There was a city of Troy, for example. 0An apple a day keeps the doctor away0 is true (as long as it0s a fresh apple and not candied or made into pie filling.) There is more legend than facts that can be proved in the history of Traditional Chinese Medicine, but that doesn0t make the medical system any less effective. Legends about the origins of the history of Traditional Chinese Medicine state it began over 5,000 years ago. The first written records we have only go back so far as 2,000 years ago, which is still a long time. It is called the Hung-De Nie-Jing (The Yellow Emperor0s Canon of Internal Medicine). This written record refers […]

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