In TCM, the heart is known as “Xin”, and it is considered the “house of the spirit,” connecting the physical functions–such as blood and circulation–with the emotional functions–such as joy. This combination brings balance to your overall health through a variety of remedies, lifestyle changes, and preventative measures.

What does it mean to encompass mental, emotional, and spiritual parts, and how does this differ from the ways Western medicine approaches heart health? Traditional Chinese Medicine views the heart as the body’s emperor, overseeing the harmonious functioning of all the body’s organs.

If you’re curious about how selection of homeopathic remedies and Traditional Chinese Medicine philosophy can support your heart health, this article is for you.