Nowadays, many Chinese prefer Western medicine, but a lot of people still believe in the efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The discipline is not only based on a tradition dating back millennia, but also cultivates a reverence for the laws of nature. Central to TCM are the multitudinous herbs used in treatments. Such plants are often handpicked by people in remote places. Read more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/3567544e77677a6333566d54/share_p.html Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChinaGlobalTVNetwork/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cgtn/?hl=zh-cn Twitter: https://twitter.com/CGTNOfficial Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/CGTNOfficial/ Tumblr: http://cctvnews.tumblr.com/ Weibo: http://weibo.com/cctvnewsbeijing