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By Cathy Wong, About.com Guide to Alternative Medicine since 2000

Understanding Emotions in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Tuesday September 20, 2005
In traditional Asian medicine, emotions and physical health are intimately connected. Sadness, nervous tension and anger, worry, fear, and overwork are each associated with a particular organ in the body. For example, irritability and inappropriate anger can affect the liver and result in menstrual pain, headache, redness of the face and eyes, dizziness and dry mouth...read more...

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