Chinese herbs and immunity

Immunity: Preparing for the Season of Viruses

Immunity: Preparing for the Season of Viruses

As summer ends, despite smoldering temperatures throughout different regions, the season of cold, flu, and viruses officially kicks off. With children returning to school and adults back in the office after vacations and travels, the risk of contracting viral infections increases. Fortifying our immune system and adopting preventive measures is essential. Drawing on and integrating the wisdom of both Eastern and Western medicines, we can develop a holistic approach to enhance our immunity and prepare for the challenges of the upcoming season of viruses. 

 Here are five tips that I practice that will help increase your protection against contracting viruses. . .

Immunity I – holistic principles

Immunity I – holistic principles

Welcome to my immunity blog.  In this first section we will go through general principles of immunity according to the holistic energy medicine of ancient China. In future blogs you will discover more detailed dietary advice, demonstrations of self-massage on acu-points and more Qigong practice that can be practiced outside or inside, especially if you might have to spend “sheltered in place” or in various levels of confinement.