traditional Chinese medicine中医药课件.ppt

Huangtaian Contents Introduction to TCM Qi?and Blood Circulate The Five Elements Yin and Yang Herbal Medicine Acupuncture Other Therapies Disputes Between TCM and Western Medicine Introduction to TCM History With a history of about 2500 years Chinese?unique system to diagnose and cure illness 《黄帝内经》、《黄帝八十一难经》、《伤寒杂病论》、《神农本草经》 Theoretical?Basis The Theory of Yin-Yang The Theory of Five Elements ?Qi?and Blood Circulate Introduction to TCM ?The Treatment of Disease Four diagnostic methods: inspection, olfaction, inquiry, and palpation ?Herbal Therapy Acupuncture Tui na Cupping Gua Sha Bone-setting Qigong Therapy Chinese food therapy Yin and Yang Phenomenon Yin Yang Celestial bodies moon sun Gender female male Location inside outside Temperature cold hot Direction downward upward Degree of humidity damp/moist dry ?Grown out of the tenets of Daoism Everything in the universe can be divided into two?aspects The Five Elements ?All phenomenon of the universe and nature can be broken down into five elemental qualities. Phenomenon Wood Fire Earth Metal Water Direction East South Centre West North Colour green/blue red yellow white black Climate wind heat damp dryness cold Taste sour bitter sweet acrid salty Zang Organ Liver Heart Spleen Lung Kidney Fu Organ Gallbladder Small intestine Stomach Large intestine Bladder Sense organ eye tongue mouth nose ears Facial part above bridge of nose between eyes, lower part bridge of nose between eyes, middle part cheeks (below cheekbone) Eye part iris inner/outer corner of the eye upper and lower lid sclera pupil Fire (火) = Heart (心) and Small Intestine (小腸) and Triple Burner(三焦) Earth (土) = Spleen (脾) and Stomach (胃) Metal (金) = Lung (肺) and Large Intestine (大腸) Water (水) = Kidney (腎) and Bladder (膀胱) Wood (木) = Liver (肝) and Gallbladder (膽) Qi?and Blood Circulate Qi Blood Body fluids Organs Meridians Actuation, Warming, Defense, Containment, Transformation tears, sputum, saliva, gastric acid, joint fluid, sweat, urine