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Fundamental Theory of TCM

Fundamental Theory of TCM: Chinese herbs in this class — their actions in TCM, typical uses, preparation and safety cautions.

Zhi Liao Fa Ze (治疗法则): TCM Concept Guide 治疗法则, Therapeutic Principles Therapeutic principles are the criteria of treating all diseases. Formulated under the guidance of the concept of holism and treatment based on syndrome.
Yin: TCM Concept Guide 阴 History on Yin and Yang "Yin and yang" is formed in pair from ancient Chinese philosophy.
Yang: TCM Concept Guide 阳 Basic conception The yin and yang theory is dialectical materialist philosophy of ancient China.
Yin Shi Bu Dang (饮食不当): TCM Concept Guide 饮食不当 Diet is indispensable to human existence and is the main route for human being to obtain nutrient substances from the natural world.
Cang Xiang Xue Shuo (藏象学说) 藏象学说 It is first appeared in the chapter of six Sections of Discussions on Visceral Manifestation in Su Wen.
Lao Yi Guo Du (劳逸过度): TCM Concept Guide 劳逸过度 Work and rest are two activities indispensable to human existence. Normal work is helpful for the flow of qi and blood and strengthening the body.
Yin Yang Shi Diao (阴阳失调): TCM Concept Guide Imbalance between yin and yang,陰陽失調 Normally yin and yang in the body maintain a dynamic balance through the interactions of inter-opposition, inter-dependence, inter-restriction and inter-transformation.
Jing Luo: TCM Concept Guide Meridians, 手厥阴心包经, 手太阳小肠经, Channel, 经络, 經絡 The twelve meridians control human life,yet they are the place where disease can live.If disease starts in the meridians,the physician can use the.
Mai Zhen (脉诊): TCM Concept Guide 脉诊 In TCM, pulse diagnosis is a mysterious craft. Fine consecutive steps of a complete set of programs, it is like a grand ceremony.
Qi Qing (七情): TCM Concept Guide 七情 Concept of the seven emotions The seven emotions refer to seven emotional activities including joy, anger, worry, anxiety, sadness, fear and fright.
Imbalance between yin and yang Yin Yang Shi Diao, 阴阳失调 Relative predomination and decline of yin and yang directly cause excess syndrome and deficiency syndrome.
The Five Elements: TCM Concept Guide The Five Phases, Wu Xing The theory of the five elements, along with the theory of yin and yang, originated from ancient China.