Huangdi Neijing (The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Medicine)

The Huangdi Neijing, or The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Medicine, is an ancient Chinese medical text dating back over 2,000 years. It foundationally explores traditional Chinese medicine principles, emphasizing harmony between the body's internal energy (Qi), organs, and the environment. The text covers diagnosis, herbal treatments, acupuncture, and lifestyle advice, highlighting balance and natural rhythms for health. It reflects a holistic view, recognizing the interconnectedness of body, mind, and nature, and remains a core influence for traditional Chinese medical practices today.