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Understanding ‘Pulse Diagnosis’ in Traditional Chinese Medicine: An Overview of the Four Diagnostic Methods

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Understanding 'Pulse Diagnosis' in Traditional Chinese Medicine: An Overview of the Four Diagnostic Methods

Click the blue text above to follow us! Observation, Listening, Inquiry, and Pulse Diagnosis are terms used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The “Ancient and Modern Medical System” states: “The four characters of observation, listening, inquiry, and pulse diagnosis are indeed the guiding principles of medicine.” They represent four diagnostic methods and are fundamental to … Read more

The ‘Cut’ in TCM Diagnosis: Is It Just Pulse Diagnosis?

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The 'Cut' in TCM Diagnosis: Is It Just Pulse Diagnosis?

Cut diagnosis is not just pulse diagnosis When it comes to cut diagnosis, it is generally referred to as pulse diagnosis; however, cut diagnosis encompasses more than just pulse diagnosis. It also includes examining the skin, the sides of the body, the area beneath the heart, and the upper and lower abdomen.The term ‘cut’ implies … Read more

The Theory of Medicinal Cuisine in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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The Theory of Medicinal Cuisine in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The four examinations, including observation (望), listening (闻), inquiry (问), and palpation (切), are methods for diagnosing diseases, also known as “diagnostic methods”. Palpation includes two parts: pulse diagnosis and pressure diagnosis, which is a method used by practitioners to understand the patient’s condition by touching, feeling, pressing, and applying pressure to specific areas of … Read more

Principles and Overview of Pulse Diagnosis: Characteristics of Normal Pulse

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Principles and Overview of Pulse Diagnosis: Characteristics of Normal Pulse

Pulse diagnosis, also known as “qiè zhěn” (切诊), is a method where the physician uses their fingers to palpate specific arteries on the patient’s body to experience the characteristics of the pulse, in order to understand health or disease and differentiate symptoms. Video 1 – Principles of Pulse Diagnosis, Overview and Requirements Video 2–Methods of … Read more

Animated Guide to TCM Pulse Diagnosis (Recommended for Collection)

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Animated Guide to TCM Pulse Diagnosis (Recommended for Collection)

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) pulse diagnosis refers to a diagnostic method where the physician uses their fingers to palpate the patient’s arterial pulse to explore the pulse quality and understand the patient’s condition. The pulse-taking locations can be divided into three methods: comprehensive examination, three-position examination, and cun-kou examination. The most commonly used are the … Read more

Understanding the Four Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Palpation Diagnosis

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Understanding the Four Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Palpation Diagnosis

Palpation diagnosis is an important component of the four diagnostic methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), playing a crucial role in the process of syndrome differentiation. The application of palpation is broad, involving techniques such as touch, pressure, and tapping on various body parts including the head, neck, chest, abdomen, hands, feet, skin, and acupoints.1. … Read more

Lesson 20: Pulse Diagnosis

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Lesson 20: Pulse Diagnosis

Lesson 20: Pulse Diagnosis Qie Zhen (切诊), one of the “Four Examinations” in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is a diagnostic method where the physician uses their hands to palpate the patient’s pulse and other areas to understand the condition and differentiate the disease patterns. Qie Zhen is divided into Mai Zhen (脉诊) and An Zhen … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Pulse Diagnosis

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Traditional Chinese Medicine: Pulse Diagnosis

Pulse diagnosis is one of the four examinations in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), referring to the physician using their hands to perform a form of examination on the patient, either by pressing, touching, or tapping, to obtain information for pattern differentiation. Pulse diagnosis includes two parts: pulse examination and palpation. 1、Pulse Examination Pulse examination involves … Read more

When is Online Consultation Appropriate? (Adult Edition)

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When is Online Consultation Appropriate? (Adult Edition)

Many people have certain doubts about online consultations: ● How can the doctor know what my health issues are without seeing me? ● Is it just like chatting with a doctor? Is it reliable? ● Why does it seem a bit expensive? ● Can I ask about any illness during an online consultation? Others find … Read more

Selected Case Studies from Consultations (Issue 2)

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Selected Case Studies from Consultations (Issue 2)

Selected Case Studies from Consultations In the past few days, many overseas builders have inquired about their health conditions through the graphic consultation on the Kangqiao Internet app. The platform’s experts have provided corresponding answers to the issues raised, ensuring the physical and mental health of many overseas builders. The following are selected contents from … Read more