TCM Theory: Acupuncture Origin and Early Literature Introduction 1. Origin of Acupuncture 2. Early Literatures Introduction With a long history and culture, China is a treasure place of medical and pharmacological science. Acupuncture therapy is one of the most brilliant achievements of the Traditional Chinese Medicine. For thousands of years the Chinese have used [...]
TCM Theory: Mechnism of Chinese Massage Mechnism of Chinese Massage The general Regulating Yin and Yang Relax muscles and tendons and dredge the channels and collaterals Restore and treat injured soft tissues and reduce dislocated joints Trip adhesion, dredge stenosis The tonifying and purging function of massage manipulations The General Massage is a Chinese [...]
TCM Theory: Visceral Symptoms The General The five yin viscera The General The visceral symptoms theory studies the physiological functions and pathological changes of the viscera. This theory is based on zang-fu (viscera), a general term for internal organs. They can be classified into the yin viscera, yang viscera and unusual organs according to [...]
TCM Theory: Yellow Emperor Inner Classic (Huangdi Neijing) Source: Wikipeida Contents: 1. Overview 2. Date of comparison 3. Wang Bin version 4. Authoritative version 5. Recent studies 6. Comparison and critique of English translations 7. External links Overview Huangdi Neijing, also known as The Inner Canon of Huangdi or Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon, is an [...]
TCM Theory: Acupuncture Treatment Principle Principles of Treatment 1. Categories of Points Selection 2. Categories of Clinical Combination for Common Use 3. Five-Shu-Points 4. Shu Points and Mu Points 5. Yuan-Points and Luo-Points 6. Eight Confluent Points and Eight Influential Points Principles of Treatment The principle of Acupuncture treatment is based on the nature [...]
