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Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Understanding the Six Excesses

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Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Understanding the Six Excesses

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

Understanding Cold and Heat Symptoms in TCM Diagnosis

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Understanding Cold and Heat Symptoms in TCM Diagnosis

For bone diseases, use Hei Bai Tong (Black Atractylodes), and for skin issues, use Huo Yang Oil! Today, we will discuss the basic content of TCM diagnosis. Diagnosis is the most fundamental means for doctors to understand a patient’s condition. Through diagnosis, one can directly understand the causes or triggers of the illness and other … Read more

Common Cold and Heat Symptoms in Clinical Practice

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Common Cold and Heat Symptoms in Clinical Practice

Note:This public account publishes articles sourced from the internet, which have reference value for clinical diagnosis and treatment, and are published here for future reference. Common cold and heat symptoms in clinical practice include four types: aversion to cold with fever, aversion to cold without fever, aversion to heat without cold, and alternating cold and … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to the Eight Principles of Diagnosis in TCM

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Comprehensive Guide to the Eight Principles of Diagnosis in TCM

1. Concept 1. Eight Principles: Refers to the eight diagnostic principles: Exterior, Interior, Cold, Heat, Deficiency, Excess, Yin, and Yang. 2. Eight Principles Diagnosis: This is the process by which a physician uses the Eight Principles theory to analyze and synthesize various clinical data obtained through observation, listening, questioning, and pulse diagnosis, in order to … Read more

Differentiation of Cold and Heat Syndromes

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Differentiation of Cold and Heat Syndromes

Cold and heat are two fundamental principles for differentiating the nature of diseases. Cold syndromes and heat syndromes reflect the relative excess and deficiency of Yin and Yang in the body. An excess of Yin or deficiency of Yang manifests as a cold syndrome; an excess of Yang or deficiency of Yin manifests as a … Read more

Exploration of the Conditions Related to the Chen Xi Mai (Deep and Fine Pulse)

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Exploration of the Conditions Related to the Chen Xi Mai (Deep and Fine Pulse)

Ming Yi Open Class >>>Lesson 3431<<< Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) literature contains rich discussions on pulse diagnosis. In the Yuan dynasty, Dai Qizong clearly proposed the pulse diagnosis concepts of “fen, he, ou, bi, lei”. Among these, “fen” refers to the understanding of a specific pulse pattern, while “he” refers to the elaboration of combined … Read more

The First Step in Treating Illness: Differentiating Cold and Heat Syndromes

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The First Step in Treating Illness: Differentiating Cold and Heat Syndromes

For listeners who enjoy audiobooks, you can click below to listen to the audio. Cold and heat are the two fundamental principles for distinguishing the nature of diseases. Cold syndromes and heat syndromes reflect the excess and deficiency of yin and yang in the body. An excess of yin or deficiency of yang manifests as … Read more

Discussion on Children’s Cold and Heat Constitution

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Discussion on Children's Cold and Heat Constitution

Author: Chen Xiaobing Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, began learning at 16, later self-studied and entered Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, studied under Professor Yang Yu, a doctoral supervisor, and obtained a master’s degree in clinical basic medicine of TCM, with nearly twenty years of experience in TCM. Especially skilled in TCM pediatrics: external … Read more

A Brief Discussion on the Eight Principles of TCM Diagnosis

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A Brief Discussion on the Eight Principles of TCM Diagnosis

A Brief Discussion on the Eight Principles of TCM Diagnosis ​ Summary of this article: 1. Overview 2. Exterior Syndrome 3. Interior Syndrome 4. Cold Syndrome 1. Xu Han Syndrome (Deficiency Cold Syndrome) 2. Shi Han Syndrome (Excess Cold Syndrome) 5. Heat Syndrome 1. Xu Re Syndrome (Deficiency Heat Syndrome) 2. Shi Re Syndrome (Excess … Read more

TCM Diagnosis 24: The Significance of Combining Tongue Quality and Coating in Observation

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TCM Diagnosis 24: The Significance of Combining Tongue Quality and Coating in Observation

In clinical observation of the tongue, it is not sufficient to only examine the tongue quality or the tongue coating separately; both must be analyzed together to guide the differentiation of syndromes. Generally speaking, changes in tongue quality occur relatively slowly, or it can be said that tongue quality is difficult to change in a … Read more