organ differentiation

Differentiation of Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Differentiation of Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The differentiation of cold and heat is one of the specific contents of the Eight Principles Differentiation (referring to the eight categories of syndromes: Yin-Yang, Interior-Exterior, Cold-Heat, Deficiency-Excess, which are the fundamental principles of TCM differentiation). The characteristic of the Eight Principles Differentiation lies in grasping the overall, certain, and relevant aspects of the disease’s … Read more

Differentiation of Cold and Heat in TCM

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Differentiation of Cold and Heat in TCM

II. Cold and Heat Cold and heat are the two fundamental principles for distinguishing the nature of diseases. Cold syndromes and heat syndromes reflect the excess and deficiency of Yin and Yang in the body. Excess Yin or deficiency Yang manifests as cold syndromes;excess Yang or deficiency Yin manifests as heat syndromes. The “Su Wen: … Read more

Differentiation of Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Differentiation of Cold and Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Cold and heat are the fundamental principles for differentiating the nature of diseases. The nature of a disease is not simply classified as cold or heat. As stated in the “Jing Yue Quan Shu – Chuan Zhong Lu”: “Cold and heat are transformations of yin and yang.” The “Lei Jing – Disease Classification” also states: … Read more

The Eight Principles: Cold and Heat

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The Eight Principles: Cold and Heat

ClickBlue↑FollowUs! Cold and heat are the two main principles for distinguishing the nature of diseases. Cold syndromes and heat syndromes reflect the excess and deficiency of Yin and Yang in the body. An excess of Yin or deficiency of Yang manifests as a cold syndrome; an excess of Yang or deficiency of Yin manifests as … Read more

Differentiation of Exterior and Interior Syndromes in Rural General Practice: Key Points for Distinguishing Between Exterior and Interior Syndromes

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Differentiation of Exterior and Interior Syndromes in Rural General Practice: Key Points for Distinguishing Between Exterior and Interior Syndromes

Differentiation of Exterior and Interior Syndromes in Rural General Practice: Key points for distinguishing between exterior and interior syndromes, compiled by the Medical Education Network, along with corresponding practice questions, is hoped to assist candidates in preparing for the 2021 Rural General Practitioner Examination. Differentiation of Exterior and Interior Syndromes 【Frequency Index】★★★ 【Key Points Explanation】 … Read more

Differentiation of Exterior and Interior Syndromes in Traditional Chinese Medicine (8th Edition)

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Differentiation of Exterior and Interior Syndromes in Traditional Chinese Medicine (8th Edition)

The differentiation of exterior and interior syndromes is a method for identifying the location of disease, the severity of the condition, and the trend of the disease. It focuses on distinguishing between internal and external disease locations and the depth of the disease. The skin, muscles, and meridians are considered external (biao), while the five … Read more

Essence of TCM Diagnostic Methods

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Essence of TCM Diagnostic Methods

Exterior and Interior Syndrome Differentiation The differentiation of exterior and interior refers to a method of identifying the location of the disease, whether it is internal or external, and the severity and depth of the condition. Exterior and interior are relative concepts. Generally speaking, the skin, muscles, and meridians are considered the exterior, and diseases … Read more

The Eight Principles: Exterior and Interior

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The Eight Principles: Exterior and Interior

ClickBlue↑FollowUs! The concept of exterior and interior is a guiding principle for distinguishing the location of diseases and the depth of their severity. It is a relative concept. In terms of the body structure and internal organs, the body structure is considered the exterior, while the internal organs are the interior; in terms of the … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis | Key Focus 06 (Pulse Diagnosis and Pressure Diagnosis)

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis | Key Focus 06 (Pulse Diagnosis and Pressure Diagnosis)

Pulse characteristics: The sensation of the pulse beating felt by the fingers (the image of the pulse should be indicated by the fingers). The formation of pulse characteristics is driven by the heart’s beating; the material basis is the circulation of Qi and blood; the coordination of the organs ensures the normal pulse characteristics.Recommended reading … Read more