Understanding TCM Diagnosis: Fluid Deficiency and Pathology

Understanding TCM Diagnosis: Fluid Deficiency and Pathology

The diagnosis of fluid pathology is based on the theory of organ representation in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It involves analyzing and judging the symptoms and signs collected through the four diagnostic methods (inspection, auscultation, inquiry, and palpation) to determine whether there is a deficiency of fluids or an obstruction in their transformation within the … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis: Overview of the Six Excesses (Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, Fire)

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis: Overview of the Six Excesses (Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, Fire)

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