Eyelid Twitching / Muscle Jumping
Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-07-30
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Involuntary twitching of the eyelid or muscles. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), it is considered a manifestation of "wind," often due to blood deficiency generating wind or spleen deficiency generating wind.
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Ischemia alarm. Eyelid twitching is not a harbinger of wealth or disaster; it indicates muscle ischemia (lack of nourishment). When blood fails to nourish the sinews, the sinews and vessels spasm (wind). It is like a light bulb flickering when voltage is unstable. Nourish blood and soothe the liver, and the twitching will stop by itself.
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In TCM, "excessive wind causes movement," so eyelid twitching is mostly due to blood deficiency or spleen deficiency generating wind. When blood fails to nourish the sinews, the sinews and vessels spasm (like a light flickering with unstable voltage); the disease lies in the sinews and vessels losing nourishment and internal movement of deficient wind.
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