This public account is hosted by the Yunnan Provincial Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. If you have not followed yet, please click the blue “Yunnan TCM” above to follow. ▶This article is the content of the “Learn TCM with Me” column, issue 597. Thank you for your support and sharing! Learn a little every day, … Read more
▲ Village doctor Zhang Zhonglin from Chaoan, you are a caring ambassador, a nemesis to itchy skin and stomach diseases… ▲【Media Report】Village doctor Zhang Zhonglin from Chaoan practices with integrity and has a good reputation for treating itchy skin and stomach diseases. Author: Jiang Ling, Southern Rural News. Source: Southern Rural News, Date: October 24, … Read more
Pulse diagnosis, which includes both pulse examination and palpation, is a method used by practitioners to assess a patient’s condition through touch at specific body locations. Pulse diagnosis is a primary means of diagnosing diseases in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). (1) Locations of Pulse Diagnosis and Assessment of Zang-Fu Organs Pulse diagnosis, also known as … Read more
Chinese Medicine Book ClubIssue 3621One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: Previously, we have published the observation, listening, and inquiry diagnostics in the gynecological four diagnostic series. Today is the fourth article in this series—pulse diagnosis. This article mainly introduces twelve common pulse types and three types of intermittent pulses. Due to … Read more
Dr. Xiao Bailang:Reference Articles on TCM Cases/Discussions/Clinical Studies Introduction Professor Gao Shuzhong specializes in using the theories from the “Huangdi Neijing” and “Nanjing” as a foundation, often employing classical and traditional diagnostic methods to differentiate and treat diseases. This article presents Professor Gao’s unique experience in pulse diagnosis: “The diaphragm and navel determine the regulation … Read more
The method of pulse diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) refers to the technique where the physician uses their fingers to palpate the patient’s arterial pulse to investigate the pulse quality, thereby understanding the patient’s condition. The pulse-taking sites can be divided into three methods: comprehensive examination, three regions examination, and cun-kou examination. The most … Read more
Introduction: The method of pulse diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) refers to the technique where the physician uses their fingers to palpate the patient’s arterial pulse to assess the pulse quality, thereby understanding the patient’s condition.The pulse-taking locations can be categorized into three methods: comprehensive examination, three-position examination, and cun-kou (寸口) examination, with the … Read more
Source/Network Pulse Diagnosis and Palpation Brief History of Pulse Diagnosis 1. Bian Que: Already applied pulse diagnosis in clinical practice 2. “Neijing”: “Three Parts and Nine Pulses Theory” and “Only Taking the Cun Position” 3. Zhang Zhongjing: “Ping Mai Bian Zheng” (Differentiating Patterns through Pulse) 4. Wang Shuhe: Authored “Mai Jing” (Pulse Classic), recording 24 … Read more
Observation (望), Listening (闻), Inquiry (问), and Palpation (切) are the fundamental methods of diagnosing diseases in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Although the ancients described the level of these four diagnostic methods as ‘divine craftsmanship,’ in real clinical practice, only those who flexibly apply all four methods can truly understand the underlying issues and treat … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) pulse diagnosis Pulse diagnosis includes both pulse examination and palpation, which are methods used by doctors to examine certain areas of the patient’s body through touch and pressure with their hands and fingertips. In TCM’s traditional diagnostic methods, “切诊 (qiè zhěn)” is an important part of the four examinations: observation, listening, … Read more