Bumps or elevations in the mid part of the tongue
The location of bumps is the place where energy blockage occurs. In contrast, the pits on the tongue indicate energy deficiency. Both bump and pit represent an ...
Category: Diagnostics
Height of the tongue tip
The tip of the tongue represents the Heart, the middle is the stomach and spleen, the edge is the liver and gall bladder, and the root is the kidney. Great atte...
The principles of observe the tongue
Full attention should be paid during the observation, in order to grasp any details appearing on the tongue, especially the Shen or spirit of the tongue. At th...
What is the status of a normal tongue?
The status of a normal tongue is as follows: it has medium size, moderate thickness, proper moisture, and a light white coating like fog, without pits and bumps...
Manifestation of the tongue
When the whole body is in an optimum situation, the transformation of matter and energy inside the body is in relative balance, and hence the manifestation of t...
Manifestation of the Tongue-Coating of the tongue
The tongue body is the musculature, as it is composed of abundant capillaries and nerves. Due to the saliva circulation, the capillaries and musculature create ...
Manifestation of the Tongue-Body of the tongue
The tongue body is the musculature, as it is composed of abundant capillaries and nerves. Due to the saliva circulation, the capillaries and musculature create ...
Spatial Division of the Tongue
Dividing lines for the tongue map In the tongue map, the segments of the tongue are as follows: BSM tongue diagnosis map. (1) Upper Jiao line, (2) Middle Jiao ...
General Information of the Tongue
BSM tongue-reading should be applied in the following three steps: observing the tongue, inquiring about symptoms, and diagnosing the problem. Observing: observ...
Body Palpation（chu 触诊）-Palpation Technique
There is palpation, feeling, light and heavy pressing, and tapping. Palpation is the use of the fingers or palm to feel the forehead, limbs, chest, or abdomen s...