1、Part 1. Brief introduction Part 2. TheoriesPart 3. DiagnosticsPart 4. Methods of treatmentPart 5. medicine classics Part 6. Famous doctors,Go 1,Yin and Yang(阴阳)Wu Xing(五行)meridians(经络)Zang Fu (viscera)Triple Burner Qi,Go 1,Yin-yang,In Chinese philosophy, the concept of yin yang is used to describe h
2、ow polar or seemingly contrary forces are interconnected and interdependent in the natural world, and how they give rise to each other in turn.,Yin-yang in Chinese martial arts and exercise,Go 4,Wu xing,The five elements are:Wood (Chinese: 木) Fire (Chinese: 火) Earth (Chinese: 土) Metal (Chinese: 金) W
3、ater (Chinese: 水),The system of five phases was used for describing interactions and relationships between phenomena.,Generating : Metal carries Water Water nourishes Wood. Wood feeds Fire; Fire creates Earth (ash); Earth bears Metal; (water condenses on metal);,overcoming,Wood parts Earth (such as
4、roots) Earth absorbs Water Water quenches Fire; Fire melts Metal; Metal chops Wood,Wu xing and TCM,The interdependence of Zang Fu (viscera) networks in the body was noted to be a circle of five things, and so mapped by the Chinese doctors onto the five phases.,Go 4,Zang fu,Zang Fu (viscera), is a co
5、ncept within traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that describes the functions of the organs of the body and the interactions that occur between them.,Go 4,12 standard meridians,Lung Liver Large Intestine Gall Bladder Stomach Triple Warmer Spleen Pericardium Heart Kidney. Small Intestine Urinary Bladd
6、er,Start from “shaoze” to Small Intestine,Eight Extraordinary Vessels,Directing Vessel (Ren mai) Governing Vessel (Du Mai) Penetrating Vessel (Chong Mai) Girdle Vessel (Dai Mai) Yin linking vessel (Yin Wei Mai) Yang linking vessel (Yang Wei Mai) Yin Heel Vessel (Yin Qiao Mai) Yang Heel Vessel (Yang
7、Qiao Mai),Go 4,Methods of treatment,Acupuncture(针疗/針療)Auriculotherapy (耳灼疗法/耳燭療法)Chinese food therapy (食疗/食療)Chinese herbal medicine (中草药/中药)Cupping (拔罐)Gua Sha (刮痧)Qigong (气功/氣功)Physical Qigong exercises such as Tai chi chuan,Go 1,Acupuncture,Acupuncture is a technique in which the practitioner ins
8、erts fine needles into specific points on the patients body. The intended effect is to increase circulation and balance energy (Qi) within the body.,Auriculotherapy,Auriculotherapy(耳灼疗法/耳燭療法), which comes under the heading of Acupuncture and Moxibustion.,Chinese food therapy,Chinese food therapy(食疗/
9、食療): When one is diseased (and therefore unbalanced), certain foods and herbs are prescribed to restore balance to the body.,Chinese herbal medicine,In China, herbal medicine is considered as the primary therapeutic modality of internal medicine.,Cupping,Cupping(拔罐)is a type of Chinese massage. Cupp
10、ing consists of placing several glass cups (open spheres) on the body.,Gua Sha,Gua Sha (刮痧) is a form of mechanical dermabrasion using a hand-held scraper to irritate and inflame various regions of the JingLuos (经络)dermal areas.,QI,Physical Qigong exercises such as Tai chi chuan (Taijiquan 太极拳/太極拳),
11、 Standing Meditation (站樁功), Yoga, Brocade BaDuanJin exercises (八段锦/八段錦) and other Chinese martial arts. Qigong (气功/氣功) and related breathing and meditation exercise. Tui na (推拿) massage: a form of massage akin to acupressure (from which shiatsu evolved).,Go 14,Diagnostics,There are four types of TCM
12、 diagnostic methods: observe (望 wng), hear and smell (闻/聞 wn), ask about background (问/問 wn) and touching (切 qi).,go1,Go 1,Four Medicine Classics:,Huangdi Neijing(Yellow Emperors Inner Canons )Nan jing(难经)Treatise on Old Damage(伤寒杂病论)Compendium of Materia Medica(神农本草经),Go 1,Famous doctors,Bian que(扁鹊) Four diagnostic method Nan jing(难经)Hua tuo Ma fei san Wu qing xi Zhenjiu zhenzhong jing (针灸枕中经)Zhng Zhngjng (张仲景): Shanghan zabing lunSn Smio (孙思邈):Qian Jin Fang(千金方)L Shzhn (李时珍)-Compendium of Materia Medica(本草纲目), the most complete and comprehensive pre-modern herbal book,Go 1,next,
