Yin Yang Theory

Yin (Ying) and Yang:Yin and Yang theory is the foundation of Traditional Chinese Medicine which represents the two principles in nature; also these two are critical concepts to Chinese Philosophy as well.

Yin stands for the feminine or negative nature of things and Yang represent masculine or positive side. Yin and Yang are arising from the same root and transforming each other and also working in opposition. Under the beliefs of TMC, everyone should have a proper balance of Yin and Yang, and it may be necessary to correct this balance with various practices, acupuncture, herbs and foods.