Classification of Internal Diseases in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Classification of Internal Diseases in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) internal medicine is a clinical discipline that studies the patterns of differentiation and treatment of internal diseases based on TCM theories. TCM internal diseases can primarily be divided into two categories: external pathogenic diseases and internal injury diseases. Generally speaking, external pathogenic diseases refer to acute illnesses such as cold (shanghan), … Read more

Formation and Manifestation of Qi Stagnation

Formation and Manifestation of Qi Stagnation

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a philosophical concept, and it can also be described as a philosophical therapy. Philosophy is universally applicable, which is why TCM is flourishing worldwide, bearing abundant fruits. However, people generally find it difficult to accept TCM concepts, as they are highly conceptual and not easily understood. While concepts like Qi … Read more