Chapter17PreventiveTherapeuticalPrinciplesofTCM1解答.pptVIP

Life Nurturing Food Therapy Prevention of the invasion of pathogenic Qi Pathogenic qi is a major factor of causing disease and harming health. Therefore, preventing the invasion and spread of pathogenic qi (避其邪气)is important to the prevention of the occurrence of disease. It involves the following three aspects: first, attention should be paid to hygiene, i. e. , to prevent environmental, water and food pollution; secondly, attention should be paid to avoid the invasion of the pathogenic factors, such as six excesses, pestilence, seven emotions, improper diet, overwork and over-rest, etc.; th