Did You Know?
The Skin
- Eliminates two pounds of waste each day.
- Absorbs within seconds into the bloodstream anything that meets it.
- Has been called the third kidney because of its ability to rid the Healthy Body of toxic waste material.
- Is the Healthy Body’s first line of defence protecting against invaders, such as bacteria, viruses, toxins, and chemicals. The skin is an extension of the lung system in Traditional Chinese Medicine associated with Defensive Qi (Wei Qi) and the strength of the immune system.
- Protects you from the heat and cold, prevents loss of vital Healthy Body fluids, protects and insulates internal organs and releases impurities.
