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Ayurveda, Siddha and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) are the most ancient yet living traditions. And they have much in common. They focus on the patient rather than disease. They aim to promote health and enhance the quality of life. They have philosophies geared towards enabling classification of individuals as opposed to diseases.  TCM considers water, earth, metal, wood and fire are the five elements of the material world. Movement of these elements gives rise to yin and yang, the dual forces that need to be harmonised. Consistent with the modern view of homeostasis, yin and yang need to be interchangeable...