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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor of acupuncture and massage makes "Sanfu paste" at a Traditional Chinese Medicine hospital in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor of acupuncture and massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives cupping treatment to a citizen in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor of acupuncture and massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives cupping treatment to a citizen in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor of acupuncture and massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives cupping treatment to a citizen in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor of acupuncture and massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives cupping treatment to a citizen in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor of acupuncture and massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives cupping treatment to a citizen in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor in the department of acupuncture and massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital applies "Sanfu Patch" to citizens in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor in the department of acupuncture and Massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives a person a moxibustion to help his veins in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor in the department of acupuncture and Massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives a person a moxibustion to help his veins in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor in the department of acupuncture and Massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives a person a moxibustion to help his veins in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor in the department of acupuncture and Massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives a person a moxibustion to help his veins in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor in the department of acupuncture and Massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives a person a moxibustion to help his veins in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor in the department of acupuncture and massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital applies "Sanfu Patch" to citizens in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor in the department of acupuncture and Massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives a person a moxibustion to help his veins in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Medicinal Patch

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - A doctor in the department of acupuncture and Massage at a traditional Chinese Medicine hospital gives a person a moxibustion to help his veins in Chongqing, China, July 3, 2024.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - Medical staff at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic prepare "Sanfu stickers" in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic performs suspension moxibustion and pot moxibustion treatment for citizens in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic performs suspension moxibustion and pot moxibustion treatment for citizens in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic applies "Sanfu stickers" to a child in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese Medicine clinic performs nasal therapy on a child in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic performs suspension moxibustion and pot moxibustion treatment for citizens in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic applies "Sanfu stickers" to an elderly person in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic applies "Sanfu stickers" to a child in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic performs suspension moxibustion and pot moxibustion treatment for citizens in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic applies "Sanfu stickers" to a child in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - Medical staff at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic make "Sanfu stickers" in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic performs suspension moxibustion and pot moxibustion treatment for citizens in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker In China

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A doctor at a traditional Chinese medicine clinic applies "Sanfu stickers" to a child in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker prepares traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker prepares traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker applies traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker to a citizen in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker applies traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker to a citizen in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker prepares traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker applies traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker to a citizen in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker prepares traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker applies traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker to a citizen in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker applies traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker to a citizen in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Sanfu Sticker Popular In China

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - A medical worker applies traditional Chinese medicine Sanfu sticker to a citizen in Huai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu sticker is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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TCM Popular In China

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 11, 2023 - At the rehabilitation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Hospital, a medical worker applies "Sanfu stickers" to a citizen for treatment in Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China, July 11, 2023. Sanfu stickers is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

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24 Solar Terms: Xiaoshu

STORY: 24 Solar Terms: Xiaoshu DATELINE: July 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of animation of Xiaoshu STORYLINE: Xiaoshu, or Lesser Heat, falls on July 7 this year, which means the beginning of hot summer. It is the 11th solar term of a year and the fifth solar term in the summer. As "Xiaoshu" arrives, the dog days of sanfu, the hottest period of summer, will soon begin. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Guangzhou, China. (XHTV)

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How does TCM treat winter disease during dog days of summer?

STORY: How does TCM treat winter disease during dog days of summer? DATELINE: July 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: CHANGSHA, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DENG JIANPING, Doctor, First Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DENG JIANPING, Doctor, First Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine 3. various of application of Sanfutie STORYLINE: The dog days, also known as the hottest and most sultry days of the year, are about to come in China. According to China's lunar calendar, Sanfu refers to the hottest 30 to 40 days in a year, usually lasting from mid-July to mid-August. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the best opportunity to treat diseases that often harass people in cold is sweating through the summer heat. Sanfutie, a kind of plaster using TCM methods, has been a welcome treatment as it is believed to soothe the body and help relieve the discomfort of illnesses such as asthma, bronchitis and arthritis in win