China Vital (Ruswil)

Traditional Chinese medicine (also known as) is the art of healing, founded in China over 2000 years ago and developed over the centuries. The therapeutic methods used in this medicine include herbal therapy, and (heating acupuncture points), -massage, diet based on the mechanism of action of medicines and movement exercises such as Qi Gong and Taiji.

Traditional Chinese medicine () is becoming increasingly popular. There is a reason for this: the methods of prove to be gentle and effective.

In the there is no clear separation between body and mind. It is based on the assumption that the human body can cope with illness and recover when it is in balance between the two polarities (yin and yang) and the five phases of change, and when there is sufficient defense qi (wei qi). This is based on empirical findings that have been incorporated into an ordering system. This ordering system is not the same as that of Western medicine. This means that Chinese diagnoses cannot be directly applied to Western diagnoses. In addition to Western diagnostics, Chinese differential diagnostics are necessary to use TCMlege artis. Because of its "holistic" approach, traditional Chinese medicine is often presented as a useful complement to conventional Western medicine.