According to conventional medicine, there is no cure for eczema. However, many Chinese believe that Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can help heal eczema. This article provides a basic understanding about what TCM for eczema really is.
TCM philosophies have been in existence for 2,500 years and are continually developing as it merges with today's modern science. Chinese and western sciences diagnose and treat certain conditions like eczema very differently. TCM focuses on the environmental and psycho-emotional factors that can affect and may even be the root cause of eczema while western science focuses on bodily dysfunctions and how it can treat the certain part of the body.
TCM say that there are three main factors that cause eczema- moisture, heat and wind. It also believes that outside or environmental influences can cause certain illnesses and diseases. Climate, for instance, can bring about adverse reactions of one's body. Internal or emoti
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