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Embracing Spring: Your Season of New Beginnings and Growth
Julia Turner Julia Turner

Embracing Spring: Your Season of New Beginnings and Growth

Spring is a season of renewal and growth, aligned with the Wood element in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). This time of year offers a unique opportunity to harness the expansive energy of the Wood element, which governs the liver and gallbladder meridians. By tuning into how you feel and recognizing any imbalances, you can address weaknesses and enhance your well-being. Discover practical tips for aligning with Spring’s energy, including dietary adjustments and small, manageable changes that support your journey toward balance and transformation. Embrace this season to cultivate growth, set new intentions, and renew your path to health.

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The Importance of Blood Building in TCM for Women’s Health
Julia Turner Julia Turner

The Importance of Blood Building in TCM for Women’s Health

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, building and maintaining healthy blood is crucial for women, especially due to the impacts of menstruation and childbirth. Discover why blood is so vital for your well-being and how to support it through simple lifestyle changes, nourishing foods, and effective acupressure techniques.

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How Breathwork and the Lungs Control the Liver in TCM: A Path to Better Menstrual Health
Julia Turner Julia Turner

How Breathwork and the Lungs Control the Liver in TCM: A Path to Better Menstrual Health

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the lungs and liver have a crucial relationship that affects overall well-being and menstrual health. Imbalances can lead to menstrual issues, but breathwork practices like Kapalabhati and Nadi Shodhana can help improve liver function and circulation. Incorporating these techniques into your routine can support a harmonious menstrual cycle and overall vitality.

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The Wisdom of Warming the Womb from traditional medicines
Julia Turner Julia Turner

The Wisdom of Warming the Womb from traditional medicines

Warming the womb is vital in traditional medicine for preventing menstrual and fertility issues. Practices like moxibustion, yoni steaming, and castor oil packs, along with warming foods and daily rituals, support womb health and overall well-being. These methods offer physical comfort and emotional healing.

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