traditional chinese medicine is the historical foundation of Shiatsu. In learning Traditional Chinese Medical theory, students are provided with a deeper understanding of the principles and application of Shiatsu.

Students are introduced to the fundamental principles, concepts and history of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including an overview of Yin and Yang theory, Vital Substances, Five Elements, Meridian Pathways, Acupoints and their therapeutic use.

Traditional Chinese Medicine is taught in diplomas A, B and C. A deeper understanding and practical application is increased with each level.