The eastern view of nutrition works in the same way that the eastern view of medicine works. That is to provide a global framework that is flexible enough to be uniquely suited to an individual based on their state of health and also allowing room, in the case of nutrition, for an individuals
preferences.
Traditional Chinese medicine Dietary therapy provides a powerful tool for correcting disharmonies and is used alone or in conjunction with acupuncture and Qi Gong to restore balance to ones Organ Systems and channels. Most if not all of the disharmanies can be improved with diet.