[Chinese Term]
[Chinese Pin Yin Term]
Tian Ren Xiang Ying
[English Terms and Translations]
The corresponding relationship between nature and human
[Explanation]
The humans should be adapted to the nature. The human body conditions, including the physical structure, physiological and pathological changes are related to the natural environment.
[Chinese Term]
[Chinese Pin Yin Term]
Zheng Ti Guan Nian
[English Terms and Translations]
Holistic concept
[Explanation]
The human [...]
Exterior and interior of the body (called “Biao Li†in Chinese) are important concepts in traditional Chinese medicine. These concepts describe and define the locations of the diseases, and are very important for diagnosis and the selection of treatment methods. Exterior and interior are two of the eight principal syndromes (Ba Gang), indicating the relative [...]
The color white is matched with metal and the lung according to the Five Element Theory. In Chinese medicine, the color white usually represents deficiency (or asthenia) of the blood, and cold factors. The observation of such color is important for diagnosis. There are several concepts in Chinese medicine that contain the color white.
White coating [...]