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The concept of time in Chinese medicine
| Rhythm | Time | Treatment |
|---|---|---|
| 1) Diurnal rhythm |
Day — Yang | Yang tonic (support) |
| Night — Yin |
Yin tonic (support) |
|
| 2) Monthly rhythm |
Full moon —Excess | Reducing (Eliminating pathogenic facters) |
| New moon —Deficiency |
Reinforcing (Strengthening the body resistance) |
|
| 3) Yearly rhythm | Summer — Yang | Yang tonic (support) |
| Winter — Yin | Yin tonic (support) |
