Observation of the extremities
(a) Strong extremities with a normal muscle tonus are a sign of sufficient Qi, Blood, and body fluids. Swelling may be a sign of Dampness, excess, or deficiency...
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Observation of the teeth and gums
(a) The teeth are seen in TCM as an extension of the bones and are therefore related to the Kidneys. (i) Good health will result in healthy teeth and gums tha...