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Comprehensive Guide to Holographic Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Holographic Observation and Pulse Diagnosis Techniques

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Comprehensive Guide to Holographic Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Holographic Observation and Pulse Diagnosis Techniques

For listeners who enjoy audiobooks, you can click below to listen to the audio. 1. Comprehensive Guide to Holographic Observation 1 Through facial color diagnosis 1. Yellow: Indicates potential issues with the spleen and stomach, and digestive system; 2. White: Indicates potential issues with the lungs and respiratory system; 3. Red: Indicates potential issues with … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis – Observation Diagnosis (Color Observation) (1.3)

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis - Observation Diagnosis (Color Observation) (1.3)

Color Observation: Refers to the method of diagnosing a patient’s condition by observing the color and luster of the skin (mainly the face). ​​ (1) Principles of Facial Color Diagnosis • The face has abundant blood vessels, reflecting the qi and blood of the internal organs. The deficiency or excess of the internal organs can … Read more

Facial Diagnosis Tutorial by Traditional Chinese Medicine Expert

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Facial Diagnosis Tutorial by Traditional Chinese Medicine Expert

Facial Diagnosis is a part of the essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory developed over thousands of years, and is one of the four diagnostic methods in TCM: observation, listening, inquiry, and palpation. A healthy person’s face should be clean, with a rosy and lustrous complexion. Newborns typically have clean faces; however, as time … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Observation Diagnosis

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Observation Diagnosis

1. Eyes 1Symptoms around the eyes Swelling of the eyelids indicates reduced function of internal organs (kidneys, gastrointestinal, heart) leading to fluid retention in the body. Wrinkles below the eyes are a sign of aging. Sunken eye sockets indicate excessive consumption of body energy. White inner eyelids may suggest anemia. Yellowish-white spots on the eyelids … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to TCM Observation Diagnosis

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Comprehensive Guide to TCM Observation Diagnosis

Absolutely comprehensive guide to observation diagnosis, unparalleled!!! Shen Kui (Kidney Deficiency) leads to dark circles under the eyes, Fei Re (Lung Heat) results in red eyes, Gan Sheng (Liver Excess) causes red eyes, Han Chuan (Cold Cough) leads to dark cheeks, Feng Lan (Wind Blue) results in white eyes, Tan Shi (Phlegm Damp) leads to … Read more

Common Diagnostic Methods for Warm Diseases in TCM (Observation Diagnosis)

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Common Diagnostic Methods for Warm Diseases in TCM (Observation Diagnosis)

01 Observation of TeethTeeth Moisture and Dryness Glossy and Dry: The surface of the teeth is dry but retains a shine—indicating Stomach Heat injuring fluids, with Kidney Yin not yet exhausted. Dry as Bone: The surface of the teeth is dry and lacks luster—indicating Kidney Yin depletion. Teeth Dry and Black: The teeth are dry … Read more

Understanding TCM Observation Diagnosis: A Guide for Everyone

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Understanding TCM Observation Diagnosis: A Guide for Everyone

Click on the top“Herbal Medicine Handbook”, then click“Follow” Learn to identify Chinese herbs and gain comprehensive knowledge about them. 1. Eyes 1. Symptoms around the eyes Swollen eyelids indicate reduced function of internal organs (kidneys, gastrointestinal tract, heart) leading to fluid retention in the body. Wrinkles below the eyes are a sign of aging. Sunken … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Observation Diagnosis in TCM

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Comprehensive Guide to Observation Diagnosis in TCM

Comprehensive Guide to Observation Diagnosis in TCM 1. Observation of Spirit The severity of the condition is assessed by observing the spirit. Calmness indicates a yin condition, while agitation suggests a yang condition. Blood deficiency and fluid loss often lead to confusion, dullness, and depression caused by emotional distress. Restlessness and anxiety indicate depletion of … Read more

Observation Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Local Observation (Part 2)

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Observation Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Local Observation (Part 2)

Local observation diagnosis also includes the observation of the body, limbs, and skin. Observation of the Body The observation of the body includes the examination of the neck, chest, abdomen, waist, back, and the anterior and posterior genital areas. 1. Observation of the Neck: The neck connects the head and the trunk, with the front … Read more

Insights on TCM Observation Diagnosis

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Insights on TCM Observation Diagnosis

Introduction: “To know by observation is called spirit (shen),” how can we improve the accuracy of observation diagnosis? Today, let us learn from Mr. Wei Changchun’s insights on observation diagnosis! In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnosis, the four examinations and eight principles are fundamental, with observation being the most important. A detailed observation can provide … Read more