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...
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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...
Pathology and Pathogenesis Causes of Diseases
TCM defines a healthy person as one whose Yin and Yang are balanced. Such a balance exists in the person’s viscera, meridians, Qi, Blood, body fluid, and betwee...
Application of Yin–Yang in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)(2)
4.Assisting Diagnosis All clinical signs and symptoms are ultimately attributed to Yin–Yang imbalance. Yin–Yang is the foundation for the pattern identification...
Application of Yin–Yang in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)(1)
Yin–Yang’s dynamic balance is normal physiology; imbalance is disease. Treatment aims at restoring the balance. In 1624, Zhang Jingyue stated in The Complete Wo...
Relationship Between Yin and Yang
The Yin–Yang relationship constitutes another essential part of Yin–Yang theory. There are four relationships between Yin and Yang (1)Opposition: Yin and Yang a...
Concept of Yin–Yang
Yin is cold, shady, static, inward, descending, and matter. Yang is warm, bright, moving, outward, ascending, and energy. Yin contains the seed of Yang, and Yan...