Facial Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) (Abbreviated as Facial Diagnosis) To know by observation is called “Shen”. The diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can be summarized in four characters: “Wang, Wen, Wen, Qie” (Observation, Listening, Inquiry, and Palpation). Facial Diagnosis involves observing the characteristics of various parts of the face to identify … Read more
Facial observation diagnosis is a part of the essence of TCM theory developed over thousands of years, and is one of the four diagnostic methods in TCM: observation, listening, inquiry, and palpation. A healthy person’s face should be clean, with a rosy and shiny complexion. Newborns typically have clean faces; however, as time passes and … Read more
Introduction: Wang Zhen (望诊) refers to the practice of using visual observation by the physician to assess all visible signs of the human body and excretions to understand health or disease status. The content of Wang Zhen mainly includes observing the spirit, color, shape, posture, tongue appearance, collaterals, skin, and the five sense organs, as … Read more
Observation diagnosis mainly includes the following aspects: Observing the patient’s mental state and posture to understand their constitution and the severity of their condition.Facial color diagnosis: Changes in facial color can reflect internal organ diseases, with the five colors—blue, red, yellow, white, and black—corresponding to different organs and conditions.Tongue diagnosis: Observing the tongue’s color, shape, … Read more