The symptoms, syndrome, differentiation of syndromes and diseases
In TCM, “signs and symptoms,” “syndrome,” and “disease” have different meanings but are closely connected. “Signs and symptoms” means physical or mental changes...
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How many diagnostic methods of TCM diagnosis？
There are four diagnostic methods: Inspection, auscultation and olfaction, inquiry or interrogation, and pulse-taking and palpation. (a) Inspection (looking): o...
Evolution of Chinese Medical Diagnostics
Diagnosis in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) consists of two parts: the first utilizes the “four pillars of diagnosis” to observe symptom manifestations and ...
The Mechanism of Chinese Herbal Medicine(2)
The side effects of CWM are well known. Chemical medicines can be transmitted everywhere in the body through blood circulation. They change the threshold of inf...
The Mechanism of Chinese Herbal Medicine(1)
TCM is an inheritance of Chinese culture. It has been used for the prevention and cure of diseases throughout the long history of China. Over thousands of years...
The Function of Consciousness in Human Health(2)
From the existing scientific experiments and studies, it appears that the creation of consciousness is closely related to the pulsation of the heart. This impli...
The Function of Consciousness in Human Health(1)
Among the advantages of TCM is the basic understanding of the relationship between the spirit and the disease. In traditional Western philosophy, spirit and bod...
Etiology, Pathogenesis, Function States, and TCM Diagnoses(4)
The syndrome is a description of various functional states of the human body. It is mainly composed of the following five aspects: (1) the depressed consciousne...
Etiology, Pathogenesis, Function States, and TCM Diagnoses(3)
In TCM, Yin and Yang are the key factors constituting the syndrome. The Yin–Yang theory is prominent among the eight principles. The TCM syndrome without Yin–Ya...
Etiology, Pathogenesis, Function States, and TCM Diagnoses(2)
The TCM principle is to keep the balance between the human body and the outside world, so that the human body can rapidly adapt to new changes of the environmen...