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Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) Contents of TCM: Brief History of TCM Five Theories: yin and yan/the five elements/ qi and blood/ zangfu/channels Methods of Diagnosis: Observation /Auscultation and Olfaction/Interrogation /Pulse Feeling and Palpation Therapies: Acupuncture /Moxibustion/ Gua sha/ Cupping/ Massage Herbal Medicine Vocabulary 经络 外因的 发病机理 变动的 过剩 不足 针灸 穴位 Meridian Exogenous Pathogenesis Fluctuating Excess Deficiency Acupuncture points Q A What is the fundamental concept in TCM? How much do you know about the five elements? What is the relationship between Yin and Yang? Brief History of TCM Fu Xi(伏羲): the eight trigrams 八卦图 nine needles Shen Nong(神农): “Divine Farmer” Huang Di(皇帝): Classic of the Yellow Emperor 《皇帝内经》 Han Dynasty: 张仲景:Saint in Medicine Treatise on FebrileDiseases Caused by Cold and Miscellaneous Disease《伤寒杂病论》 华佗:surgical operation using anesthesia the sport of five animals《五禽戏》 Jin Dynasty: 王叔和: The Classic of the Pulse 《脉经》 collation of 《伤寒论》 皇甫谧:The Systematic Classic of Acupuncture and Moxibustion《针灸甲乙经》 Tang Dynasty:孙思邈:Pharmaceutical Sage Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Piece of Gold《千金要方》/ Addition to the Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Pieces of Gold 《千金翼方》 Ming Dynasty: 李时珍: The Compendium of Materia Medica《本草纲目》 Relations of the five Elements The five-element System operates in cycles of mutual dependence, mutual generative, mutual nourishing, mutual exclusive, mutual controlling and other mutually inter-relative mechanisms. The application of Yin