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TCM:Inspection of Complexion-Green-blue
Posted under TCM Diagnosis, Traditional Chinese medical science on Thursday, 13 November 2008 by admin
It indicates cold syndrome, pain syndrome, stagnant blood syndrome and infantile convulsion. A green-blue color signifies obstructed meridians and stagnation of qi and blood. If there is grayish blue complexion with cyanotic lips, it usually ...
Tcm:Inspection of Complexion-White
Posted under TCM Diagnosis, Traditional Chinese medical science on Thursday, 13 November 2008 by admin
It suggests cold syndrome and deficiency syndrome (loss of blood or qi). White is the manifestation of insufficient qi and blood failing to nourish the body. The pale complexion with puffiness is usually due to deficiency of yang and qi which could ...
Tcm:Inspection of Complexion-red
Posted under TCM Diagnosis, Traditional Chinese medical science on Thursday, 13 November 2008 by admin
It suggests heat syndrome. Red is the color of blood. Heat accelerates blood flow and makes the vessels filled up, so the skin presents red color. The excessive heat syndrome is manifested by full flushed face which generally represents the ...
Inspection of posture (TCM)
Posted under Traditional Chinese medical science on Sunday, 2 November 2008 by admin
WALKING
When walking, if the patient puts his/her hands on the abdomen and bends forward, it shows that he/she most probably suffers from abdominal pain; if the patient puts his/her hand around the waist and cannot move the legs freely, it shows that he/she most suffers from lumbus...
There are four diagnostic methods in TCM
Posted under Traditional Chinese medical science on Sunday, 26 October 2008 by admin
Inspection
Inspection: Inspection is one kind of examining method which is applied to knowing the condition of disease by means of doctor’s visual sense to look over the vitality, color, figure, posture of patient’s whole or partial body and the changes of the figuration, color, texture and...