China Facts Tag: Chinese Medicine,
There are totally 11 topics with "Chinese Medicine," included.
- History of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Important role of TCM Throughout China history, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) played an important role in health. It saved millions of lives in the country thanks to diagnostic, treatment of the current diseases and the accent put on prevention. If you tried unsuccessfully the western medicine, acupuncture is maybe the solution to your health problems. The Chinese medicine is a cultural experience which besides the improvement of your healthiness wil... »View details
- Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Some thousand years aged, Traditional Chinese Medicine (MTC) is a set of theories and practices concerning human beings and their health. Its relative complexity, for Westerners, holds especially to the following facts: - It possesses its own philosophic and symbolic basis; - It sees the body, the heart and the spirit as a whole; - It elaborated not by dissecting dead bodies but by observing alive people. Consequently, nothin... »View details
- Main works on traditional Chinese medicine
- Warring States (475B.C to 221 B.C) The Medical classics of Yellow Emperor, which laid the foundation of Chinese medical science, were created. Qin and Han Dynasty (221 B.C to 220A.D.) Shennong Bencaojing (The Shennong Compendium of Materia Medica), a seminal text in early Chinese medicine, which documents and records over 365 different medicines, was produced. Zhenji, the earliest example of recorded medical case histories in China, which was responsi... »View details
- Acupuncture and moxibustion
- Though acupuncture and moxibustion are frequently used together to treat ailment ranging from internal problems to gynecological and pediatric diseases, acupuncture and moxibusion are two distinct therapeutic approaches to curing a variety of ailments. Acupuncture treats diseases by puncturing points of the body with different types of needles. Moxibusion applies heat produces by ignited moxawood over certain points in the body. Although different equipment and materials are used, the therape... »View details
- Massage Therapy
- Massotherapy (massage) means to move the hands and fingers skillfully on human's skin and muscles. By doing this, tiredness will ease. This skill in China is called massotherapy. According to history, a famous doctor named Bian Que used this method to treat a prince in Guo - an ancient Chinese nation. It is 2,000 years from Qin Dynasty to the present, so we can say that the massotherapy has a very long history. The earliest massotherapy in China is called Massotherapy Classics of Huna... »View details
- Cupping
- Cupping, or the art and science of applying suction cups to the skin for therapeutic purposes, originated possibly as far back as the late Han (BCE 206 - CE 220) Dynasty period. The earliest recorded use of cupping stems from its brief mention in the Jin (CE 265- 420) Dynasty book, Baopuzi, by Ge Hong (CE 284-364), a renowned Taoist, alchemist and literary writer who, like most learned men of former times - first in the East, then, a century later, in Europe - da... »View details
- Guasha
- With wet hemp scrape the surface of the neck, elbow, knee and wrist until there is miliary cutaneous bleeding. Cover the body with thick clothes and quilts. Then, administer orally a little rice porridge or decoction of Chinese green onion and fermented soybean, or fresh Chinese onion tea. After sweating, the illness will be healed. This is an effective method of loosening and relaxing the skin. Effective Formulas Handed Down for Generation... »View details
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis
- Four methods of diagnosis include observation, auscultation and olfaction, interrogation, pulse feeling and palpation. Observation: observe the expression, coating on the tongue, wastes, and excretions of the patients. By doing, doctors can get to know patients' condition. Auscultation and olfaction: hear the voice and breath, the sound of coughing. By doing this, doctors can get to know patients' condition. Interrogation<... »View details
- Tibetan Medicine
- What kinds of diseases are Tibetan medicines fit for? Tibetan medicine has its own systemic and complete theory and favorably renowned medicinal resources. Its treatments are effective for numerous diseases, including stroke, hemiplegia, rheumatism, osseous trauma, gynecological diseases, cardiovascular, cerebrovascular diseases, stomach diseases, liver diseases, and gallbladder inflictions. How to have a successful Tibetan medicate... »View details
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Chinese traditional medicine has a great variety with complicated names, which is related with the change of era and the difference in places. On the whole, the naming of Chinese traditional medicine is mostly according to the place of origin, performance, growth character, shape, smell, the part used as medicine and the name of the discoverer, etc. In the processing of medication the exertion of the efficiency of medication is, first of all, determined by the function of medication i... »View details
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