Pulse Diagnosis
Tongue Diagnosis
Face & Body Signs
Reading articles in the morning, reviewing comments in the evening. Pin to the TCM Book Club, click the blue text above. TCM Book Club Issue 1707 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction:Tongue diagnosis is a crucial method for gathering information in TCM. Teacher Huang Huang creatively links tongue appearances with herbal … Read more
Fang Zhou Kai Qi Yong Xin Huan Piao The Joyful Pulse (Xi Mai) is characterized as a slippery pulse (hua mai), but not all slippery pulses are joyful. Slippery pulses are commonly seen in young adults with abundant Qi and blood, and in pregnant women, a slippery pulse indicates a strong Qi and blood nourishing … Read more
The method of pulse diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) refers to the technique where the physician uses their fingers to palpate the patient’s arterial pulse to investigate pulse patterns, thereby understanding the patient’s condition.The pulse examination sites can be divided into three methods: comprehensive examination, three-position examination, and cun-kou examination. Among these, the cun-kou … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), colds are typically classified into Wind-Cold (风寒) and Wind-Heat (风热) types. Wind-Cold colds occur due to the invasion of Wind-Cold pathogens, and should be treated with warming and dispersing herbs. If cooling herbs are mistakenly used, the Wind-Cold cannot be expelled through sweating, leading to a prolonged illness. Wind-Heat colds … Read more
Copyright Statement: This article is original and first published on the WeChat public account: TCM Xiao Xiangru (ID: xiaoxiangru0011). Respecting knowledge and labor, it can be reproduced without authorization, but please be sure to indicate the original author. Exterior syndrome (Biao Zheng) is one of the most common concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), originating … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow us We often say that some people have good constitutions while others have poor ones. The constitution referred to in daily conversation differs from that in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). In TCM, constitution refers to the relatively stable characteristics manifested in morphology, physiological functions, and psychological activities, formed … Read more
Huangdi Neijing The Huangdi Neijing is divided into two parts: Ling Shu and Su Wen, and is one of the earliest medical texts in China, recognized as one of the four classic works of traditional medicine.The Huangdi Neijing is a comprehensive medical book that establishes the theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) such as the … Read more
Huangdi Neijing The Huangdi Neijing is divided into two parts: Ling Shu and Su Wen, and is one of the earliest medical texts in China, recognized as one of the four classic works of traditional medicine.The Huangdi Neijing is a comprehensive medical book that establishes the theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) such as the … Read more
Huangdi Neijing The Huangdi Neijing is divided into two parts: Ling Shu and Su Wen, and is one of the earliest medical texts in China, recognized as one of the four great classics of traditional medicine.The Huangdi Neijing is a comprehensive medical book that establishes the theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) such as the … Read more
II. Etiological Diagnosis There are many causes of disease, which can be broadly categorized into the Six Excesses (Liù Yín), epidemic factors, emotional disturbances, dietary habits, and external injuries. Etiological diagnosis involves analyzing the patient’s symptoms and signs. By referencing the pathogenic characteristics of various etiological factors, we can identify which pathogenic factor has triggered … Read more