Life-view of trinity of physique,qi and spirit holds that human is composed of three basic elements of physique,qi and spirit,which influence and relate to each other.Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)especially emphasizes views of the holistic dialectic and the balance of Yin and Yang,and holds that physique,qi and spirit play vital roles in maintaining normal life activities of human body and preventing and treating diseases.Aromatherapy is an ancient treatment method in TCM.This paper,guided by life-view of trinity of physique,qi and spirit,expounds the health maintenance mechanism of aromatherapy of TCM from three angles of physique,qi and spirit,so that people can better master and use aromatherapy of TCM to regulate body functions and improve the effect of disease prevention and treatment.
Physique,Qi and SpiritAromatherapy of Traditional Chinese MedicineHealth Maintenance