Click the above “Public Account” to subscribe Source｜China Traditional Chinese Medicine News Written by｜Li Xiaoling, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine; Liang Yonglin, Shenzhen University Affiliated South China Hospital; Wu Yuhong △China Traditional Chinese Medicine News, March 24, 2023, Page 7 Pulse diagnosis is a method where practitioners use their fingers or palms to touch, feel, … Read more
Section 2: Olfactory Diagnosis Olfactory diagnosis includes listening to sounds and smelling odors. Listening to sounds primarily involves observing whether the patient’s speech is coherent, as well as the pitch and strength of their voice and breath, including sounds of belching and regurgitation. Smelling odors involves detecting the patient’s breath, belching, and the smell of … Read more
Pulse diagnosis is a method of examining the pulse at the wrist (cun kou) to observe changes in the pulse pattern. Clinically, it is essential to master the timing of pulse diagnosis, the patient’s position, the physician’s finger techniques, and the pressure applied. Each pulse examination should last until each side’s pulse beats at least … Read more
This textbook’s section on pulse diagnosis must master the eleven types of pulse patterns, including floating, sinking, slow, and rapid, as required by the teaching syllabus. Therefore, this article mainly provides a brief analysis of these contents, offering necessary explanations for difficult words, phrases, and sentences, while other content is briefly mentioned. The aim is … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow us Chapter Two: Auditory Diagnosis Concept: A method of diagnosing diseases by collecting information through listening to sounds and smelling odors. Classification: A. Listening to sounds: voice, language, breathing, coughing, vomiting, hiccuping, belching, sighing, sneezing, snoring, bowel sounds B. Smelling odors: abnormal odors emitted by the body, odors … Read more