Essential Guide to Tongue Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Essential Guide to Tongue Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chinese Medicine Academy xyzych1988 This article is excerpted from the book “Tongue Diagnosis in Treating Diseases” published by the Academy of Chinese Medicine. For more details, click the “Read Original” link at the bottom left. Observing color, recognizing orifices, and discerning sounds and pulses are the profound methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to understand … Read more

Tongue Diagnosis in Taiyang Disease According to the Treatise on Cold Damage

Tongue Diagnosis in Taiyang Disease According to the Treatise on Cold Damage

I have written many articles on practical medical cases, and many readers have asked me how the theory of tongue diagnosis was formed.My theory of tongue diagnosis is based on the tongue diagnosis approach of the six meridians in the Treatise on Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun), without referencing many modern popular books and lectures … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Tongue Diagnosis (Tongue Manifestations)

Comprehensive Guide to Tongue Diagnosis (Tongue Manifestations)

(1) Physical manifestations: Facial (eyelid) swelling, oily complexion, prone to acne, diarrhea, heaviness and fatigue, dry and hard stools, irritability. (2) Causes: Qi deficiency, lack of exercise, consumption of cold drinks, leading to water retention in the body. (3) Solutions: 10 grams each of Hong Dou (Red Bean) and Yi Ren (Job’s Tears), boil in … Read more

A Series on Tongue Diagnosis

A Series on Tongue Diagnosis

A few days ago, I received a patient who is also a friend I have known for a long time. She mentioned over the phone that she felt very fatigued and her spirit was not good. She also said that her spleen and stomach were not in good condition and felt blocked in her body, … Read more

Tongue Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Analysis of Common Body Types

Tongue Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Analysis of Common Body Types

Tongue diagnosis, also known as observation diagnosis, is an important method for understanding the physiological functions and pathological changes of the body by observing the changes in the tongue’s appearance. Different parts of the tongue correspond to different organs: the left side of the tongue corresponds to the liver (Gan), the right side corresponds to … Read more

Exploring the Secrets of the Body Through Tongue Diagnosis

Exploring the Secrets of the Body Through Tongue Diagnosis

Tongue diagnosis is a technique that can reveal the secrets of the body. Whether it is blood deficiency (xu xue), qi deficiency (xu qi), phlegm-dampness (tan shi), or blood stasis (xue yu), all can be observed the moment you stick out your tongue. When a cold due to wind-cold (feng han) first arises, if the … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Tongue Diagnosis (Part 8)

Comprehensive Guide to Tongue Diagnosis (Part 8)

(1) Physical manifestations: Facial (eyelid) swelling, oily complexion, prone to acne, diarrhea, heaviness and fatigue, dry and hard stools, irritability. (2) Causes: Qi deficiency, lack of exercise, consumption of cold drinks, leading to water dampness retention in the body. (3) Solutions: 10 grams each of Hong Dou (Red Bean) and Yi Ren (Job’s Tears), boil … Read more

How Mr. Dong Jingchang Diagnoses Without Pulse Taking or Inquiry

How Mr. Dong Jingchang Diagnoses Without Pulse Taking or Inquiry

In the morning, I read articles, and in the evening, I look at comments. For the top Chinese medicine book club, you can click the blue text above. How Mr. Dong Jingchang Diagnoses Speaker: Zuo Changbo Mr. Dong Jingchang, the founder of Dong’s Unique Points, almost never takes pulses or asks questions when diagnosing patients. … Read more

Classic Proverbs on Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Classic Proverbs on Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chinese Medicine Book Club Issue 1015 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: This article encompasses the essence of the Ten Questions Song, distilling the wisdom of physicians throughout history regarding diagnosis. For the editor, the inspiration is significant~ (Editor/Zhang Yajuan) Selected Proverbs on Clinical Diagnosis from Various Dynasties Compiled by Yu … Read more

Tips for Observational Diagnosis in TCM (Part 6)

Tips for Observational Diagnosis in TCM (Part 6)

Click to follow us~Only for health getting closerFollow “Can you observe children? Traditional Chinese Medicine teaches you how to observe” – this is a part of our introduction to TCM. Of course, the content involved is quite rich. Mr. Chengxiu shares a wealth of daily observational diagnosis tips for mothers in his book “Easy to … Read more