Eight Common Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Eight Common Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Diagnosis and treatment based on syndrome differentiation, also known as syndrome differentiation and treatment, is the process of applying principles, methods, formulas, and medicines in clinical practice. It is the fundamental principle of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for understanding and treating diseases. This includes two processes: syndrome differentiation and treatment. Syndrome differentiation refers to the … Read more

The Differences Between Eight Principles Diagnosis and Meridian Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Differences Between Eight Principles Diagnosis and Meridian Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

This article is excerpted from: “Cheng Kai’s Health Talk: Discussing Health from Head to Toe”. Published by: World Book Publishing Company, Beijing Branch In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), there are many diagnostic methods, among which the well-known Eight Principles Diagnosis includes the concepts of Exterior and Interior, Cold and Heat, Deficiency and Excess, and Yin … Read more

Essentials of Acupuncture: Chen Zifu on Meridian Diagnosis and Meridian Timing

Essentials of Acupuncture: Chen Zifu on Meridian Diagnosis and Meridian Timing

Meridian Diagnosis and Meridian Timing ——Clinical Experience of Chen Zifu Author Biography Chen Zifu, from Tangshan, Hebei, was born inOctober 1935. He entered Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in 1956. After graduating in 1962, he was assigned to work at the Tonghua Mining Bureau in Gulin Province. In 1979, he transferred to Tangshan Traditional Chinese … Read more

An Acupuncture Student’s Enlightening Clinical Approach

An Acupuncture Student's Enlightening Clinical Approach

TCM Book Club Issue 919 Daily updates to accompany the growth of TCM practitioners Author/ Zhang Qiaowen Editor/Wali ⊙ Proofreader/Zheng Xiancheng IIntroduction: The treatment plan for patients is entirely based on meridian diagnosis, combined with individual symptom presentations and the theory of qi transformation. Relying solely on experience points or special effect points for treatment … Read more