THE LIVING TAO : TIMELESS WISDOM FOR THE MODERN WORLD

The Yellow Emperor Chapter 74 – Basic Question – The Great Treatise on Truth in the Ultimate 至真要大论


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This Chapter is a dialogue from the Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine, specifically Chapter 74, exploring the intricate relationship between the six climatic influences (six qi) and human health. The Yellow Emperor questions Qi Bo, a renowned physician, about the origins and transformations of these qi, both heavenly and earthly, their effects on the body's organs, and appropriate treatments using five flavors and pulse diagnosis. The discussion extensively covers concepts like "overcoming" and "resurgence" of qi, the interplay of yin and yang, and the importance of balancing these opposing forces to restore health. Detailed diagnostic methods and treatment strategies are provided, emphasizing a holistic understanding of the human body's interaction with its environment.

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THE LIVING TAO : TIMELESS WISDOM FOR THE MODERN WORLDBy Lee Chin Siang