Structure and Specifications of Filiform Needles in Acupuncture

Structure and Specifications of Filiform Needles in Acupuncture

The structure of the filiform needle can be divided into five parts: the needle tip, needle body, needle root, needle handle, and needle tail. The needle tip is the sharp end of the needle body, also known as the needle point; the needle body is the main part between the needle tip and the needle … Read more

Diagnosis and Observation of Zang-Fu Organs and Meridians: The First Discussion on Inspection and Auscultation

Diagnosis and Observation of Zang-Fu Organs and Meridians: The First Discussion on Inspection and Auscultation

This article serves as a general overview of the entire book, covering a wide range of topics including the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, prevention of diseases, and the impact of seasonal climate on the human Zang-Fu organs. There are a total of seventeen articles in this section, with the first, second, seventh, eighth, and tenth … 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