Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis: Auditory Examination – Language Abnormalities

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis: Auditory Examination - Language Abnormalities

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis – Auditory Examination Auditory examination is a term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnosis, one of the four diagnostic methods: observation, listening, inquiry, and palpation. TCM utilizes auditory and olfactory means to infer disease patterns by examining the sounds emitted by the patient and the various odors from bodily excretions. Since … Read more

Comprehensive Observation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Comprehensive Observation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Comprehensive observation primarily involves assessing the patient’s overall appearance, including complexion and demeanor, to form a general understanding of the nature of the illness, such as cold or heat, deficiency or excess, and the severity of the condition. Observation of Shen (Spirit) Shen, in a broad sense, refers to the external manifestation of life activities … Read more

Daily TCM Terminology | Inspection Diagnosis

Daily TCM Terminology | Inspection Diagnosis

Source: National Committee for the Approval of Scientific and Technological Terms 望诊 (Wang Zhen) Inspection Diagnosis Definition: A diagnostic method that uses visual observation of the patient’s spirit, color, shape, state, tongue appearance, excretions, and children’s fingerprints to understand the condition of the illness. Discipline: Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) _ Diagnosis _ Diagnostic Methods Related … Read more

The Five Major Causes of Tumors in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Qi Stagnation, Blood Stasis, Phlegm-Dampness, Heat-Toxin, and Deficiency of Zheng Qi

The Five Major Causes of Tumors in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Qi Stagnation, Blood Stasis, Phlegm-Dampness, Heat-Toxin, and Deficiency of Zheng Qi

In modern medicine, tumors are generally named based on their origin in human organ tissues and biological behavior.According to the biological characteristics of tumors and their harmfulness to the body, they are generally divided into benign and malignant tumors.Based on the way tumors exist, they are further classified into solid tumors and non-solid tumors.Solid tumors … Read more