TCM-Fit (Sissach)

Traditional Chinese Medicine () is a comprehensive medical system developed in China over the last 3000 years. It includes , -massage, and Chinese herbal therapy etc. TCMan attempts to establish and maintain a balance between the opposing energetic forces in the body system. This is how yin and yang balance. As long as Yin and Yang remain in balance, the body, soul and spirit are healthy. When one of the forces is too strong or too weak, it leads to imbalance and disease. The Chinese consider yin and yang to be complementary. Yin is also referred to as feminine, night, moon, cold, calm, while Yang is represented as masculine, day, sun, warm, moving.

The interaction of Yin and Yang creates a type of life energy known as Qi. Qi flows along meridians (energy channels) and connects the internal organs of the body. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) says that everyone has 12 main yin and yang meridians. In addition, there are two other major meridians on the midline of the front and back of the body. The needles in or the action of the massage can stimulate the flow of Qi and release Qi blockages so that balance and inner well-being can be restored.