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Classification of Constitution: The Simplicity of the Great Way Yin and Yang are the principles of heaven and earth. Observing color and feeling the pulse, one must first distinguish Yin and Yang. The concepts of Yin-Yang and deficiency-excess are the overarching principles. The Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) has long established a classification of … Read more
The nine types of constitutions in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) include Pinghe Zhi (平和质, Harmonious Constitution), Qi Xu Zhi (气虚质, Qi Deficiency Constitution), Yang Xu Zhi (阳虚质, Yang Deficiency Constitution), Yin Xu Zhi (阴虚质, Yin Deficiency Constitution), Tan Shi Zhi (痰湿质, Phlegm-Damp Constitution), Shi Re Zhi (湿热质, Damp-Heat Constitution), Xue Yu Zhi (血瘀质, Blood Stasis … Read more
The Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) not only provides a comprehensive understanding of the formation and characteristics of human body constitutions but also explores the phenomenon of differences in body constitutions. The physicians of the Huangdi Neijing era classified human constitutions into various types based on observations of physical appearance, color, body shape, demeanor, … Read more
Introduction The standard for “Classification and Determination of TCM Constitution” has been officially released. This standard is the first document in China to guide and regulate the research and application of TCM constitution, aiming to provide a basis for constitution identification and the prevention and treatment of diseases related to TCM constitution, as well as … Read more
1. Nine Types of Body Constitution Classification and Core Characteristics (Ordered by clinical identification priority) 1. Pinghe Zhi (平和质) – Harmonious Constitution (Gold Standard) – Physiological Characteristics: Well-proportioned body shape, rosy complexion, abundant energy, pale red tongue with thin white coating – Key Indicators: Regular bowel movements (daily morning routine), high sleep quality (deep sleep … Read more
Classification and Assessment Standards of TCM Constitution On April 9, 2009, the “Classification and Assessment of TCM Constitution” standard was officially released. This standard is the first document in China to guide and regulate the research and application of TCM constitution, aiming to provide a basis for the identification of constitution and the prevention and … Read more
Click the blue text above to discover a more beautiful world of the heart Day 1101 Written by: Heart Language Heart Wish # TRAVEL 1 【Original Text】 Question: What does it mean for a skilled doctor to treat diseases before they manifest? The teacher replied: To treat diseases before they manifest means that when one … Read more
Jin Kui Yao Lue (Essentials from the Golden Cabinet) discusses the pulse diagnosis and treatment of malaria in the fourth section (first entry). 1. The Master said: The pulse of malaria is string-like; a rapid string pulse indicates excess heat, while a slow string pulse indicates excess cold. A small, tight string pulse suggests a … Read more
【Original Text】 Huangdi asked: In spring, the pulse is like a string, what does it mean to be like a string? Qibo replied: The spring pulse corresponds to the liver, which is associated with the wood element of the east. It is the season when all things begin to grow, hence the qi is soft, … Read more
Learn something new every day to meet a better self (Issue 588) Image | If there is infringement, please deleteAuthor: l Benign HuEditor, Layout: l Benign HuIn today’s articlewe introduce the ninth chapter of the Huangdi Neijing “Theory of Six Sections and Organ Representation“01Original Text The Yellow Emperor asked: I have heard that the heavens … Read more