Basic Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine

Other than the fact that acupuncture is part of TCM, and that TCM is, by definition holistic (an approach that is sometimes termed "eastern"), I don't know much about traditional chinese medicine myself.

Opal Tribble, however, has written a recent article about traditional chinese medicine that answers a few basic questions. Personally, I found it interesting to learn that TCM is actually incorporated into the health care system in mainland China.

Here's the link to her article. In time, this may become the base page for a section devoted to answer questions regarding TCM on this site:

Traditional Chinese Medicine - History, Nature, and Benefits