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Treatment determination based on syndrome differentiation

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

Treatment determination based on syndrome differentiation is an essential principle in TCM in understanding and treating disease. It is a specific research and treatment method of disease in TCM, and also one of the essential characteristics of TCM.

The Essential Characteristics of TCM — Wholism

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

Wholeness means unity and integrity. TCM pays attention to the unity and integrity of the body , and interrelation between the human body and nature. The human body itself is seen an organic whole. Every part composing the body is inter-cooperative and inter-influenced. The human body is also closely related ...

The Modern View of the Immune System - The components

Monday, July 30th, 2007

White blood cells known as lymphocytes form one of the most important components of the immune system. The cells destined to become lymphocytes originate in the bone marrow. Some of them travel in the blood to the thymus gland in the neck, where they mature into T-lymphocytes. The thymus gland ...

Diagnosis Methods in TCM

Monday, July 30th, 2007

Diagnosis Methods in TCM The human body is an organic entity, so local pathological changes may affect the whole body. Moreover, the pathological changes of the internal organs may reflect on the body surface.Diagnostic methods in traditional Chinese medicine include four basic methods: inspection, auscultation and olfaction, inquiry and palpation. The ...

The Theory of Channels and Collaterals

Monday, July 30th, 2007

The Theory of Channels and Collaterals The theory of channels and collaterals is an important component of the theoretical system in traditional Chinese medicine. It covers the physiological functions and pathological changes of the channels and collaterals, their interrelations with the zang-fu organs, and is essential in guiding clinical practice, especially ...