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Ancient Chinese sleep practices focus on energy balance and specific hours

Ancient Chinese practices for improving sleep quality, rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, emphasize sleeping during specific hours like the Zi hour (11 PM to 1 AM). These methods aim to protect vital life energy and restore the body's balance. While some practices involving objects like scissors and walnuts are mentioned, the core advice focuses on aligning sleep with natural energy cycles. AI

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Ancient Chinese sleep practices focus on energy balance and specific hours

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fran Lu ·

    China practices for sleep protection and better quality of rest include use of scissors, walnuts

    Getting a proper sleep has been a problem for people throughout history and the ancient Chinese set up some rules and methods that are still believed to be effective today. In Chinese culture, sleep time is believed to be an important period for the body to absorb and restore ene…