ProfessionalEnglishforTraditionalChineseMedicineChinesemedicineistostudytherelationshipbetweenhumanandnature.Itisanaturalsciencewhichhasalonghistoryandrichcontents,includingbasictheory,diagnostics,medicine,clinicalmedicine,acupuncture,massage,andhealthrehabilitation.Thetheoreticalsystemisbasedonsyndromedifferentiation,conceptofholismandconstantdynamic.Nowadays,thesignificanceofTCMhasbecomemoreobvious.ChannelMeridia经络Acupoint穴位Massage推拿Moxibustion艾灸moxa艾条Cupping拔罐TheYellowEmperor’sInnerClassic《黄帝内经》TheClassicofDifficultIssues《内经》TreatiseonColdDamageandMiscellaneousDiseases《伤寒杂病论》ShenNong’sClassicoftheMateriaMedica《神农本草经》TheYellowEmperor’sInnerClassic:TheSpiritualPivot黄帝内经灵枢TheYellowEmperor’sInnerClassic:BasicQuestions黄帝内经素问EssentialsfromtheGoldenCabinet金匮要略Yin-yangandFive-elementTheory(阴阳五行)ConceptionofYin-yangTheoryYin-yangtheoryholdsthatthenaturalworldismadeupofmaterial,andthematerialworldisgenerated,developedandconstantlychangedundertheinteractionbetweenyinandyang.yinyangcoldheatdownsideupsidenightdaydarkbrightwaterfiremovementstillnessInteractionbetweenYinandYang1.OppositionofYinandYang阴阳对立制约2.MutualRootingofYinandYang阴阳互根互用3.WaxingandWaningofYinandYang阴阳消长yinwaningwithyangwaxing阴消阳长yangwaningwithyinwaxing阳消阴长4.Yin-yangConversion阴阳转化Excessofyinoryang阴阳偏盛Excessofyang——excess-heatsyndromeExcessofyin——excess-colesyndromeExcessofyangExcessofyinyangpathogenyinpathogenexcess-heatsyndromeexcess-coldsyndromehighfevercolddysphoriawhitishcomplexionredcomplexionlocalcoldandpainrapidpulseclearandcoldsecretionorexcretionconsumeyin-fluiddamageyangexcessofyangdamagesyinexcessofyindamagesyangDeficiencyofyinoryang阴阳偏衰Deficiencyofyang——syndromeofdeficiency-coldDeficiencyofyin——deficiency-heatsyndromeDeficiencyofyinDeficiencyofyindrivingandwarmingactionsmoisteningandnourishingactionsinsufficiencyofYangshortageofyincoldheatdeficiency-colddeficiency-heatsyndromeofdeficiency-coldsyndromeofdeficiency-heat”reducingexcess”.实者泻之”treatingheatwithcold”.热者寒之”treatingcoldwithheat”.寒者热之”supplementingdeficiency”.虚者补之阴阳学说yin-yangtheory治疗原则therapeuticprinciple阳中之阴yinwithinyang阴、阳实excessofyinoryang阴阳对立oppositionofyinandyang阴、阳虚deficiencyofyinoryang阴阳交感interactionofyinandyang虚寒证syndromeofdeficiency-cold阴阳互根mutualrootingofyinandyang泻实reducingexcess阴阳消长waningandwaxingofyinandyang补虚supplementingdeficiency阴阳转化yin-yangconversion四性fourproperties阴阳平衡yin-yangbalance五味fiveflavors阴阳调和yin-yangharmony四种运动形式fouractingtendenciesConceptionofFive-elementTheoryFive-elementtheoryholdsthatallthingsinthenaturalworldcanbederivedfromwood,fire,earth,metalandwaterandmaintainaharmoniousbalancethroughtheactivitiesofconstantinter-generationandinter-restrictionamongthem.CharacteristicsofthefiveelementsThecharacteristicsofwood:growth,smoothnessandregulation(生长、升发、条达、舒畅).木曰曲直。Thecharacteristicsoffire:heatandascentpertaintofire.(温热、上升)火曰炎上Thecharacteristicsofearth:growthandchange,bearingandacceptingpertaintoearth.(生化、承载、受纳)土爰稼穑Thecharacteristicsofmetal:descentandastringencypertaintometal.(沉降、肃杀、收敛)金曰从革Thecharacteristicsofwater:descending,moistening,coldnessandchillandstoringpertaintowater.(滋润、下行、寒凉、闭藏)水曰潤下Interactionamongfiveelements1.Inter-generationamongthefiveelements五行相生Inter-generationexplainsthemeaningofmutualproductionandassistance.Thelawofinter-generationamongthefiveelementsis:woodgeneratesfire,firegeneratesearth,earthgeneratesmetal,metalgenerateswater,watergenerateswood.2.Inter--restrictionamongthefiveelements五行相克Inter--restrictioncontainsthemeaningsofmutualrestriction,conqueringandsuppression.Thelawofinter-restrictionamongthefiveelementsis:woodrestrictsearth,,earthrestrictswater;waterrestrictsfire.firerestrictsmetal,metalrestrictswood.visceralmanifestation(五脏)Zang-organs:heart,liver,spleen,lung,kidneyFu-organs:gallbladder,stomach,smallintestine,bladder,largeintestine,sanjiaoExtraordinaryfu-organs:brain,marrow,bone,vessel,uterus,gallbladder1、HeartHeartgoverningbloodHeartcontrollingthemindTheheartcorrespondstothevesselsTheheartmanifestsonthefaceTheheartopensatthetongue2、LungLungdominatingqiDominatingrespiration,dominatingqithroughthebodyLungregulatingthewaterwaysThelungcorrespondstotheskinandmanifestsonthebodyhairThelungopensatthenose3、SpleenSpleengoverningthetransportationandtransformationSpleencontainingbloodThespleencorrespondstothemusclesandthelimbsThespleenmanifestsonthelipsThespleenopensatthemouth4、LiverLivergoverningfreeflowofqiLiverstoringbloodThelivercorrespondstothetendonsThelivermanifestsonthenailsTheliveropensattheeyes5、KidneyKidneystoringessencetogoverngrowth,developmentandreproductionKidneygoverningwaterKidneygoverningreceptionofqiThekidneygovernsthebonesThekidneymanifestsonthehairThekidneyopensattheears,theexternalgenitalsandtheanus6、gallbladdermakesdecisions7、stomachgoverningreceptionStomachgoverningdecompositionStomachqigoverningdescending8、smallintestinereceivingthechimeSmallintestineseparatingtheclearfromtheturbid9、Sanjiao:upperjiao,middlejiao,lowerjiaoBasicknowledgeofChineseMedicalMedica(中药)道地药材:genuineregionalmateriamedia中药性能:propertyandacti