Treatment of Psychosoma Psychosomatic tic Disorders with Acupuncture based on TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE Author: Radha Thambirajah
Dr. Radha Thambirajah -MD(china), BAcC
[email protected] [email protected] www.energyacupuncturecentre.com – graduated from Shanghai Military Military Medical college, 1970 (specialised in TCM and Acupuncture) Acupuncture) -Founded Academy of Chinese Acupuncture in Sri Lanka in 1980. -Lectures in Europe ; practitioner (in Birmingham) - Book author of “ Ener Energetics getics in Acupunctur Acupuncturee”-Elsevier publication -and ‘cosmetic ‘cosmetic acupuncture acupuncture & dermatological diseases’ – Elsevier publication 04/11/2013 (C) Radha Thambirajah 2
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The Psyche-based on comparing the mind with The Five Elements Fire
Wood
Water
Earth
Metal
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Blood
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Yin
Qi
Yang
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Five elements and Emotions Aggression, cannot control, loud, cannot show anger, inwardly angry, jealousy, weak ANGER Passive or active fear,, strong and fear forceful or soft and lazy, no will FEAR power,, tiredness power
Contentment, enjoyment, optimism, laughter, giving JOY or accepting love Care, active or passive worry, WORRY control with food
SADNESS Crying constantly constantly,, cannot cry, cannot feel sad, letting go, need to be free, guilt
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