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Sep 29, 2020

Capable of taking on many different forms in the body, the pathogenic factor of wind involves similar characteristics in the body to those in nature.

Think symptoms such as spasms, tremors, ticks, fungal infections and flu-like symptoms; a familiar condition related to wind is the common cold. On a more severe note,...


Sep 15, 2020

It is said that an invasion of cold will be of sudden onset, leaving one with potential symptoms such as headaches, chills, aches and potentially vomiting and diarrhoea. Not pleasant to say the slightest!

In today’s episode, TCM Dr. Lee Smith delves into the pathogenic factor of cold, explaining how one may acquire,...


Sep 1, 2020

Following on from our previous episode on damp, this episode covers the pathogenic factor of heat. In this episode we ask TCM Dr. Lee Smith how heat is viewed from a Chinese Medicine perspective and how one may attain it.

Lee speaks of certain symptoms of heat such as dry skin, constipation, scanty urination and...