five elements
The color of the Chinese medicine point of view:Evaluation of Facial Color
Posted under Traditional Chinese medical science, five elements on Thursday, 8 January 2009 by admin
When you are feeling off-balance or have a specific disharmony, facial colors offer clues to the nature and the severity of the imbalance.
There are several different methods of facial diagnosis: Korean, Japanese, Worsley School, even macrobiotic. The following evaluation of facial colors is...
Heart in Tcm Theory
Posted under Traditional Chinese medical science, five elements on Wednesday, 29 October 2008 by admin
From the TCM perspective, the main physiological functions and indicators of the heart includes (1) the domination of blood and vessels, and facial complexion, (2) control of the mind; and (3) opening into the tongue.
The heart has an exterior (biao) and interior (li) relationship with the small...
Acupuncture Points and Five Elements
The diagnosis of a particular problem does not tell the acupuncturist where to place the acupuncture needle. A set of therapeutic rules must be applied to solve that problem. To a large degree all medical systems are based on clinical experience and acupuncture is no exception to this; the rules...
Tcm views:Five storing viscera and five kinds of emotion
ive storing viscera and five kinds of emotion: The emotions of man pertain to the functions of the five storing viscera for the physiological activities of the five storing viscera results the emotional changes such as anger, joy, anxiety, sadness, and fear, i.e., five kinds of emotions. The excess...
The sequence of the inter-inhibition of the five elements
Posted under Traditional Chinese medical science, five elements on Thursday, 23 October 2008 by admin
inter-inhibition:
The sequence of the inter-inhibition of the five elements is: wood inhibits earth, earth inhibits water, water inhibits fire, fire inhibits metal, and metal, in turn, inhibits wood. Among the relationship of the five elements,...