Tongue Diagnosis is a simple and effective method for assisting in diagnosis and differentiation by observing the color and shape changes of the tongue. Tongue diagnosis is a key component of observation in TCM diagnostics. Next, a series of tongue images will be presented, please be prepared. (1) Pale Red Tongue 【Tongue Quality】Pale Red. 【Tongue … Read more
Tongue diagnosis, also known as Wang She (望舌), is an important method for understanding the physiological functions and pathological changes of the body through the observation of tongue appearance, used for diagnosing and understanding diseases. During tongue diagnosis, observations are made in the order of tip – middle – root – sides. First, examine the … Read more
Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) is an extremely bitter, dry, and cold herb. However, when a certain characteristic of an herb reaches its extreme, its effects in that aspect can also be very strong.Huang Lian is best known for clearing heat, especially adept at clearing damp-heat from the gastrointestinal tract, and also effective in clearing heart … Read more
▲Zhou Zhongying, Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1928-)Zhou Zhongying, the first Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is the chief physician at Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine.Zhou Zhongying reviews his clinical experience in dealing with externally contracted febrile diseases over the years and proposes a new viewpoint on viral infectious diseases: “The pathological center … Read more
▲Zhou Zhongying, Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1928.6-2023.10)Zhou Zhongying, the first Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chief TCM Physician at Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine. He has been engaged in clinical work in TCM for 70 years. He proposed new theories such as “Three Toxins Theory” and “Stagnation and Heat Theory”, which have … Read more
Diagnosis of the Six Excesses Six Excesses refers to the six pathogenic factors: Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, and Fire. The diagnosis of the Six Excesses involves analyzing and summarizing various clinical data collected through the four diagnostic methods based on the nature and pathogenic characteristics of the Six Excesses to determine whether the current … Read more
【Disclaimer】The images and text are sourced from the internet. If there is any infringement, please contact us for removal! Nowadays, many things are difficult to distinguish between true and false, whether it’s food, drink, clothing, or daily necessities. Some people even mix falsehoods into love and family relationships for money and profit. Thus, a song … Read more
Before discussing specific issues, let us first talk about the rise and fall of the Qi mechanism in the spleen and stomach. “The rise and fall of the spleen and stomach is the pivot of the body’s Qi mechanism, maintaining the normal function of other organs.” The spleen governs transformation and transportation, while the stomach … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the principles of observation, listening, inquiry, and pulse diagnosis are essential. “What is within must manifest without,” allowing us to understand our physical condition through external signs, discern the body’s cold and heat, and adjust accordingly to maintain health. Characteristics of Cold Syndrome: Cold, White, Thin, Moist, Quiet. “Cold”. The … Read more
【Disclaimer】The images and text are sourced from the internet. If there is any infringement, please contact us for removal! Location Clinical Manifestations Heat Cold Organ function activity is hyperactive Organ function activity is impaired or reduced Complexion Full face redness mostly indicates true heat; two cheeks flushed mostly indicate false heat Pale complexion indicates false … Read more