Chinese Traditional Health Calendar (2006, Year of the Dog)

Author: Gao Yetao (Compiler)
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Publish Date: April 17, 2006
Features: The author of this book references a vast number of traditional Chinese medical classics and modern literature, combining years of research. Guided by the theory of Five Evolutions and Six Qi in traditional Chinese medicine, it provides an in-depth yet accessible introduction to the relationship between solar terms, phenology, diet, and health preservation. The book includes an overview of heaven, earth, and humanity, the meaning and classification of solar terms, the concepts and intrinsic connections of Five Evolutions and Six Qi, as well as their guiding significance for health preservation. It also covers the Five Flavors and compatibility prohibitions in food, as well as critiques from modern science. The content is rich, the data is detailed, and the explanations are concise. It offers valuable insights for readers to understand traditional Chinese culture and the traditional theory and methods of TCM health preservation, providing specific guidance for health preservation in the year 2006 (Bing Xu). Suitable for the general public, students of TCM universities, and enthusiasts of traditional Chinese medicine for reading and reference.