This section is about the theories, methods and techniques of diagnosis used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Syndrome differentiation is the method of recognizing and diagnosing diseases or body imbalances, physicians collect and analyze clinical information on the basis of the four examination skills. There are several methods of syndrome differentiation, TCM physicians select them based on the types of diseases.
What Is TCM Diagnostics?
How Physician Identify a Syndrome / Disharmony Pattern
Eight Principles Differentiation
Exterior & interior | Cold & heat | Deficiency & excess | Yin & yang
Differentiation of Organ (zang-fu) Disharmony
Dishamony of heart & small intestine
Disharmony of liver & gall bladder
Disharmony of spleen & stomach
Disharmony of lung & large intestine
Disharmony of kidney & bladder
Differentiation of Twelve Regular Meridians
Differentiation According to Six Meridians
Differentiation According to Four Phases