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Holistic Weight Management with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
Learn to apply acupressure, herbal principles, and dietary therapy using Traditional Chinese Medicine to support natural, sustainable weight management.
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About this course
Course contents
6 modules · 30 lessons · 3h
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Foundations of TCM and Weight
Understand the core concepts of TCM and how they relate to body weight.
- Welcome to TCM Wellness
Introduction to basic TCM terminology and the holistic view of health.6 min - Yin, Yang, and Your Body
How the balance of opposing forces dictates physical harmony and weight.6 min - Qi: The Engine of Metabolism
Understanding vital energy as the driver of metabolic processes.6 min - The Spleen: The Digestive Hub
The central role of the Spleen organ system in transforming food into energy.6 min - Why We Gain Weight in TCM
Weight gain as a symptom of internal imbalance rather than just calories.6 min
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Identifying Your Pattern
Learn to recognize the specific TCM imbalances that lead to weight gain.
- Spleen Qi Deficiency
Recognizing signs of weak digestion, fatigue, and bloating.6 min - The Concept of Dampness
Understanding 'internal moisture' and why it makes weight loss difficult.6 min - Stagnation and Stress Eating
How Liver Qi stagnation leads to emotional eating and weight plateaus.6 min - Heat vs. Cold Patterns
Distinguishing between inflammatory (heat) and sluggish (cold) metabolic states.6 min - Self-Diagnostic Exercise
A guided reflection to identify your primary TCM body constitution.6 min
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Food Energetics and Nutrition
Master the art of eating according to food properties and your constitution.
- The Thermal Nature of Food
Categorizing foods into cold, cool, neutral, warm, and hot energies.6 min - The Five Flavors
How sour, bitter, sweet, pungent, and salty flavors affect different organs.6 min - TCM vs. Modern Nutrition
Bridging the gap between macronutrients and energetic properties.6 min - Foods that Resolve Dampness
Specific ingredients like barley and adzuki beans that clear internal fluid.6 min - Building a Spleen-Friendly Plate
Practical rules for cooking to support the 'Digestive Fire'.6 min - Designing Your Meal Plan
Creating a personalized daily menu based on your identified TCM pattern.6 min
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Herbal Wisdom and Safety
Safely incorporate traditional herbs and soups into your routine.
- Intro to Weight-Supportive Herbs
Overview of common herbs like Hawthorn berry and Lotus leaf.6 min - Brewing Metabolic Teas
Step-by-step guide to preparing herbal infusions for daily use.6 min - Healing Soups and Congees
Using traditional slow-cooked recipes for deep nourishment.6 min - Safety and Herb Quality
How to identify high-quality herbs and avoid contaminants.6 min - Ethical Sourcing
Understanding the environmental and ethical impact of herbal medicine.6 min
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Acupressure and Auriculotherapy
Use physical points to stimulate digestion and control appetite.
- The Meridian System
A beginner's map of the energy channels used in weight management.6 min - Key Points for Digestion
Locating and stimulating ST36 (Zusanli) and SP6 (Sanyinjiao).6 min - Points for Cravings
Using abdominal points like Ren 12 to settle the stomach and mind.6 min - Auriculotherapy Basics
Applying pressure to ear points to signal fullness and reduce stress.6 min - Your Daily Pressure Routine
A 5-minute daily sequence to support your weight goals.6 min
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Holistic Integration
Combine all techniques into a sustainable lifestyle plan.
- The TCM Body Clock
Aligning your eating and sleeping schedule with organ peak times.6 min - Mindful Movement
Integrating gentle activity that supports Qi flow without exhaustion.6 min - Emotional Balance
Techniques for managing the stress that disrupts metabolic health.6 min - Building Your Wellness Plan
Finalizing your personalized strategy for long-term success.6 min
The Personalized TCM Wellness Blueprint
Synthesize your learning by creating a comprehensive 7-day plan tailored to your specific TCM constitution.
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Thoroughly enjoyed this course. The way the information was presented was excellent, and the practical applications were highlighted effectively. Great job!
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