Click the blue text above to follow me and read beautiful articles Text | Excerpt from “Illustrated Tongue Diagnosis” When observing the tongue, we mainly look at the tongue quality and tongue coating. How to Observe Tongue Quality When observing the tongue, we mainly focus on two parts: the tongue quality and the tongue coating. … Read more
Previous Articles on Tongue Diagnosis Series： Discussion on Tongue Diagnosis — Tongue Coating Discussion on Tongue Diagnosis — Tongue Body (Part 1) Discussion on Tongue Diagnosis — Tongue Body (Part 2) Discussion on Tongue Diagnosis — Tongue Body (Part 3) Discussion on Tongue Diagnosis — Tongue Body (Part 4) Main Text: In the last article, … Read more
Section Three: Observation of Tongue Body 1. Tongue Color Light red, pale white, red, deep red, blue, purple tongue. (1) Light Red Tongue Tongue Characteristics: The tongue body is light red and moist, with a white base showing red. Clinical Significance: Indicates a harmonious balance of Qi and blood, commonly seen in healthy individuals, and … Read more
Tongue diagnosis is one of the important methods of diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), akin to a mirror reflecting the internal health status of the body. A normal tongue should be pale red with a thin white coating. The color of the tongue can reflect the rise and fall of Qi and blood. If … Read more
Quick Reference Guide to Tongue Diagnosis (Tongue Shape Section)
Facial Diagnosis The face is a holographic reflection of various parts of the body and diseases. Each part of the body is not independent but interconnected and mutually restrictive, from the five internal organs (wǔ zàng) to the limbs and skin, down to the nine orifices and hair. If one part experiences a pathological change … Read more
Chinese Medicine Academy xyzych1988 This article is excerpted from the book “Tongue Diagnosis in Treating Diseases” published by the Academy of Chinese Medicine. For more details, click the “Read Original” link at the bottom left. Observing color, recognizing orifices, and discerning sounds and pulses are the profound methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to understand … Read more
Remarkable Tongue Diagnosis: Five Organ Diagnostic Method
The tongue diagnosis chart in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an important component of TCM diagnostics. By observing the shape, color, and coating of the tongue, practitioners can assess the health status and disease types of the body. Below is a detailed analysis of the TCM tongue diagnosis chart:1. Basic Principles of Tongue DiagnosisTongue diagnosis … Read more
Disease inquiry, health guidance, classics of wellness, seeking help when unwell 1. Determine the positions of the five organs 2. Identify shape – first distinguish Yin and Yang 4. Observe alignment 5. Observe protrusions 6. Observe tremors 7. Observe ulcers 8. Observe protrusions 9. Observe depressions 10. Observe tongue coating Follow Mai Mai Health to … Read more