Round Table China

Discover your TCM body constitution

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Jan 23, 2026
Ever wonder why some people are always cold while others can't cool down? Discover how Traditional Chinese Medicine identifies nine body constitution types that explain these quirks. Learn about foundational concepts like yin, yang, and qi, and how they impact our health. The hosts take a fun constitution test, exploring its accuracy and charm. Dive into practical tips on using this knowledge to tailor your diet, exercise, and overall health approach for a more balanced life!
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Body Constitution Is A Personal Baseline

  • TCM body constitution describes a baseline pattern of strengths, weaknesses, and responses in a person.
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National Standard Brings Formalization

  • China released its first national standard to classify TCM body constitutions, formalizing a long-standing practice.
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Use Constitution To Prevent, Not Just Treat

  • Knowing your constitution helps tailor daily habits like diet, sleep, and exercise to prevent illness.
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