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A practical introduction to Chinese Medicine
Chinese Medicine is more than a collection of treatments. It is a way of understanding the body.
In this workbook, you'll discover the foundations of Chinese Medicine in a clear and accessible way. Learn about the Five Elements, the organ systems, the Eight Guiding Principles, nutrition, and tongue diagnosis—and see how they come together to reveal the patterns behind symptoms rather than viewing them as isolated problems.
Instead of memorizing rules, you'll begin to understand the body's language and the connections between digestion, emotions, energy, sleep, lifestyle, and overall health.
Whether you're completely new to Chinese Medicine or looking to deepen your understanding, this workbook offers a practical starting point for seeing your body from a new perspective.
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Yes, those are part of it — but Chinese medicine is much more than that.
Well-known therapies such as acupuncture and herbal medicine are important components, but the real depth lies in its holistic way of understanding life.
Chinese medicine means that:
In short: Chinese medicine is a living wisdom that helps you recognize patterns and connections in everyday life — far beyond individual therapies.
No. This is no longer common practice and is strictly rejected by responsible practitioners and providers.
The protection of endangered species is very important to us.
Modern Chinese medicine works with plant-based, mineral, and everyday-accessible substances. The use of products derived from protected animal species is ethically and legally unacceptable and plays no role in our work or offerings.
No — not in such a general way.
Chinese medicine always focuses on the individual. Nutrition depends on constitution, lifestyle, and current condition — what is supportive for one person may not be for another.
For some people, for example those with Yin deficiency, internal heat, or a strong digestive center, raw foods or yogurt can be very suitable and supportive. For others, they may be less appropriate.
There are no rigid rules or bans — instead, there is an invitation to listen closely to what truly nourishes you.
Tip: In the membership, you learn how to understand your body better and interpret its signals — helping you discover what genuinely supports and nourishes you.