Slim Down and Lose Weight with Traditional Chinese Medicine Five Elements Method

April 19, 2024
Do you want to know any methods to quickly lose weight and slim down? Here, I have many tips on weight loss and slimming down. I believe that everyone wants to know how to lose weight and slim down in a healthy way. What are the common methods for slimming down? Below, I will introduce a very effective traditional Chinese medicine secret recipe. Traditional Chinese Medicine Five Elements Weight Loss Method You may prefer to see a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner for weight loss, while I prefer to eat nourishing herbal cuisine for slimming down, and she prefers SPA aromatherapy. These popular slimming methods may seem unrelated at first, but in fact, by combining these methods using the traditional Chinese medicine five elements as a starting point, along with the philosophy of herbal nutrition and aromatherapy massage, you can lose 2-3 kilograms in 6 weeks. Let's now learn about the traditional Chinese medicine five elements weight loss method. What are the Five Elements? The traditional Chinese medicine five elements are metal, wood, water, fire, and earth. They form a cycle of mutual generation and control: wood affects the liver, fire affects the heart, earth belongs to the spleen, metal governs the lungs, and water represents the kidneys. They are closely interconnected. People's attributes are not completely singular; they may lean towards water and earth or wood and fire. Step 1: Consultation Determine the Dominant Element Since it is the traditional Chinese medicine five elements, the first step is, of course, the four diagnostic methods of traditional Chinese medicine: observation, listening and smelling, questioning, and pulse taking. Through these four methods, the physician can determine which of the five elements, metal, wood, water, fire, or earth, your constitution belongs to, and classify your obesity as a general type, deficiency type, or lower limb edema type. Then, suitable prescriptions will be designed accordingly. Step 2: Acupuncture Adjust the Constitution, Slim Down Locally After determining the constitution, the next step is to adjust it. Acupuncture can be used to adjust the constitution. Based on the individual's constitution, acupuncture points that need to be strengthened or stimulated will be identified. For example, if someone has excessive fire, it needs to be reduced; if someone has deficient Qi, it needs to be supplemented. In addition, local acupuncture can be enhanced for those with localized obesity to increase local metabolism. Step 3: Medicinal Bath Regulate Metabolism, Targeted Slimming According to different constitutions and body shapes, different medicinal herbs can be used to make medicinal bath bags. For individuals with a general type of obesity, a medicinal bath bag made from herbs such as Fang Feng, Jing Jie, Lian Qiao, Ma Huang, Shan Zha, and Da Huang is needed. For individuals with a deficiency type of obesity, a medicinal bath bag made from herbs such as Fang Ji, Huang Qi, and Bai Zhu is needed. For individuals with lower limb edema, a medicinal bath bag made from herbs such as Fu Zi, Fu Ling, and Bai Shao is needed. Bathing with medicinal herbs can promote metabolism and eventually achieve the goal of slimming down. Step 4: Massage Relax the Meridians Select essential oils suitable for the five elements, metal, wood, water, fire, or earth, based on the individual's constitution, and perform massage on the acupoints on the back. Since each person generally does not belong exclusively to one element, multiple essential oils may be used for massage. Massage is also very effective for localized slimming. In a SPA, essential oils are used for massage, but the therapists rarely have a deep understanding of traditional Chinese medicine. In a traditional Chinese medicine hospital, there are professional traditional Chinese medicine massage therapists, but they seldom choose pleasant-smelling essential oils for massage. Choose between a SPA therapist or a traditional Chinese medicine massage therapist based on your preferences!
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