The Eight Principles (Ba Gang) of Diagnosis is a fundamental method of diagnosis. It utilizes the eight principles of Yin-Yang, Exterior-Interior, Cold-Heat, and Deficiency-Excess to analyze and summarize disease patterns, providing a basis for treatment. The Exterior-Interior principle differentiates the depth of the disease location; Cold-Heat distinguishes the nature of the disease; Deficiency-Excess identifies the … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow us Chapter Five: Eight Principles Differentiation Section One: The Concept and Origin of Eight Principles Differentiation 1. The Concept of Eight Principles Differentiation The Eight Principles: Exterior, Interior, Cold, Heat, Deficiency, Excess, Yin, Yang. Eight Principles Differentiation: A method that uses the Eight Principles to comprehensively analyze clinical … Read more
In the profound wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the path to treatment is not merely about addressing symptoms, but requires a meticulous analysis of the yin-yang, cold-heat, deficiency-excess of the condition. These fundamental elements are akin to the yin-yang and five elements of the universe, mutually restraining and depending on each other, together forming … Read more