1、ncludes yin and yang, abnormalities of qi, blood and body fluid, five endogenous evils,and disturbance of the viscera and meridians.包括邪正盛衰、阴阳失调、气血津液失常、内生五邪、脏腑经络功能失常等方面。Principles of Treatment and Prevention（防治原则）1. It discusses the basic principles of treatment and prevention of diseases. 防病和治病的基本法则
2、。2. The prevention principle is given top priority in TCM by upholding that prevention comes first. 中医学强调预防为主，主张“治未病”3. It is of great significance in controlling the onset and development of illnesses. 对控制疾病的发生与发展具有重要意义4. The treatment principle incorporates a philosophy of finding and treating the
3、 root cause of an illness, increasing its own power of healing to resist and dispel pathogenic factors, and adjusting yin and yang to maintain their balance.治疗法则主要包括治病求本、扶正祛邪、调整阴阳等内容。Chinese medicine（中医）1. Traditional forms of medicine have been used in China since the 3rd Century. Chinese medicine
4、is very holistic and is mainly focused on the balance of “Yin and Yang,” as well as of body and mind. Chinese medicine mainly consists of natural and herbal remedies, as well as body/mind techniques.第三世纪以来，我国开始使用传统的医学形式，中医重视 整体性，主要集中在“阴阳平衡”以及身心平衡上，中药主要由天然和中草药以及身心治疗组成。Traditional Medicine（传统医学）1. Pra
5、ctitioners believe that every person has a life force known as “Qi.”从业者认为每个人都有一种被称为“气”的生命力量。2. The purpose of medicine is to establish a balance of the bodys Qi.医学的目的是建立身体的气平衡。3.The first use of Chinese Medicine dates back to 200 B.C.中医的首次使用可追溯到公元前200年。4.The forms of Chinese Medicine include: Acupun
6、cture/Pressure, Moxibustion, Herbal remedies, Nutritional Balance, Massage, Qi-Gong, Tai Chi and Meditation.中医的形式有：针灸、艾灸、中草药、营养平衡、按摩、气功、太极和冥想。The essential Characteristics of TCM is Holistic view (the concept of wholism) and Treatment based on syndrome differentiation .中医的本质特征是整体观(整体观)和辨证论治。 Holisti
7、c View（整体感）1.The unity and integrity of the body身体的统一性和完整性 2.Every organ, viscera(内脏）and tissue has its own function and every function is a component of the general activity. E.g每个器官、内脏(内脏)和组织都有自己的功能，每一种功能都是一般活动的组成部分。3.Interrelation between the human body and nature人体与自然的相互关系4.Changes in nature may
8、 directly or indirectly influence the body.自然的变化可能直接或间接地影响身体。Treatment based on syndrome differentiation（辨证论治）1. Syndrome summary of the cause, place, and nature of a disease The essential principle in TCM in understanding and treating disease. 症候群-疾病的病因、部位和性质概述-中医在认识和治疗疾病中的基本原则2. Different syndrome
9、 in one disease - treated by different treatments; different diseases with the same syndrome- the same treatment.一种疾病中的不同综合症-用不同的治疗方法治疗；不同的疾病有相同的综合症-同样的治疗。Treatment Principles of TCM（中医治疗原则）The concept of wholism整体观Treatment based on syndrome differentiation辨证论治 Treatment aimed at the source of dise
10、ase针对病源的治疗 Strengthening the vital and dispelling the evil增强活力，驱除邪恶 Regulating Yin and Yang 协调阴阳 Treatment depend on the season, locality and individual治疗取决于季节、地点和个人。 Methods of Diagnosis（诊断方法）1.Inspection (observe):It includes complexion and tongue (tongue coating, a layer of fur-like substance)望：包
11、括肤色和舌头(舌苔，一层皮毛样物质)2.Auscultation and olfaction (Hear and smell)闻(听觉和嗅觉)3.Inquiry (ask about background)问(询问背景) 4.Pulse-feeling and palpation (read the pulse)切(读脉搏) Differentiation of the eight principal syndromes （八纲辩证）Yin、Yang、exterior、interior、cold、heat、deficiency、Excess阳、表、表、里、寒、热、虚、实Differentiat
12、ion of exterior and interior syndrome(内外证辨证论治)1. It is used to describe the location and tendency of a disease.它用来描述疾病的位置和趋势。2.Exterior syndromeskin and hair外部综合症-皮肤和头发3.Interior syndromedisorders in the internal organ, blood and vessel and bones. 内部综合症-内脏、血管、血管和骨骼的紊乱。Differentiation of cold and heat syndrome寒热证辨证论治It helps to identify the specific nature of a disease.它有助于确定疾病的特殊性质。Cold syndromeinsufficient Yang of the body 寒证-身体阳不足Heat syndromehyperfunction of Yang due to Yin deficiency热证-阴
