Grain in Ear, or Mangzhong in Chinese, is the ninth of 24 solar term. The arrival of Grain in Ear signified the beginning of hot summer. From the perspective of Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM), it is the best time of nourishing the spleen. During Grain in Ear, it need to take advantage of the fullness of Yang Qi reaching for […]
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As a part of Chinese culture, Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) has evolved over thousands of years with its extensive and profound influence on ordinary Chinese people. TCM include internal medicine and external treatments such as acupuncture, moxibustion, and Tuina massage. Ear seeds is a unique therapy characterized with its convenient, low-cost and quick curative effect, making
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Xiaoman is, sitting between Lixia and Mangzhong, the 8th of the 24 solar terms. It falls on May 21 this year. The unique climate in Xiaoman During Xiaoman, summer harvest crops already bear fruits, and their seeds are though they are not ripe yet, thus it is named Xiaoman(Grain Buds). Xiaoman is the second solar term of summer, and the weather becomes hot, and
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