1 What is Cupping Therapy Cupping therapy (zǒu guàn), also known as sliding cupping or moving cupping, involves applying a lubricating medium to the treatment area and the rim of the cup, followed by using the flash fire method to create suction on the selected area of the skin. The practitioner then moves the cup … Read more
Everyone is familiar with pulse diagnosis. Whenever we visit a TCM practitioner, they will check our pulse and can understand our health condition through this method. Many people are curious about how TCM can determine our physical state through pulse diagnosis. Today, let us explore what pulse diagnosis in TCM is. Pulse diagnosis is a … Read more
Common clinical tongue diagnosis charts, dedicated to those who love Traditional Chinese Medicine. Tongue Diagnosis of Zang-Fu Organ Locations According to the “Neijing” (Inner Canon), different parts of the tongue can reflect pathological changes in different Zang-Fu organs, which has certain reference significance in clinical practice. The tip of the tongue corresponds to the upper … Read more
Great physicians possess sincerity and cultivate the righteous Qi of the universe, embracing the grand view of heaven and earth. Chapter 1: The Sequence of Zang-Fu Organs and Meridians – Section 10 Symptoms and Signs of Zang-Fu Organ and Meridian Disorders Section 10 Question: The text states, “Jue Yang acts alone,” what does this mean? … Read more
2022-04-13 Medical Origins: Lesson Six – The Relationship Between Zang-Fu Organs and Their Connections Students, today we will discuss the final part of the diagram of the six positions of heaven and earth, which is the relationship between the Zang-Fu organs and their connections.。 1. The Relationship Between the Five Zang Organs and the Six … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the pulse is considered the vessel of blood, circulating throughout the body. The qi and blood of the five zang (organs) and six fu (hollow organs) must flow through the blood vessels. When the body is stimulated by internal or external factors, it inevitably affects the circulation of qi and … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis – Pulse Diagnosis Everyone is familiar with pulse diagnosis. Whenever we visit a TCM practitioner, they will check our pulse and can understand our health condition through it. Many people are curious about how TCM can determine our physical condition just by feeling the pulse. Today, let’s learn about what pulse … 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
This article serves as a general overview of the entire book, covering a wide range of topics including the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, prevention of diseases, and the impact of seasonal climate on the human Zang-Fu organs. There are a total of seventeen articles in this section, with the first, second, seventh, eighth, and tenth … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine Acupuncture is the main body of the meridian system, characterized by the connection between the exterior and interior meridians, and their association with corresponding organs. It includes the three yin meridians of the hand (Taiyin Lung Meridian, Jueyin Pericardium Meridian, Shaoyin Heart Meridian), the three yang meridians of the hand (Yangming Large … Read more