Traditional Chinese medicine (also known as TCM, simplified Chinese: 中医; traditional Chinese: 中医; pinyin: zhōngyī) includes a range of traditional medical practices originating in China、 It is considered a Complementary or Alternative Medical system in much of the western world while remaining as a form of primary care throughout most of Asia、TCM practices include treatments such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, dietary therapy, Tui na and Shiatsu massage; often Qigong and Taiji are also strongly affiliated with TCM、TCM theory is extremely complex and originated thousands of years ago through meticulous observation of nature, the cosmos, and the human body、 Major theories include those of Yin-yang, the Five Phases, the human body Channel system, Zang Fu organ theory, six confirmations, four layers, etc、 0RADITIONAL- CHINESE MEDICINE WITH A LONG HISTORY历史悠久得中国传统医学 Traditional Chinese medicine ( TCM) has a history of several years、 Its origin can be traced back to remote antiquity、In a long course of struggling against diseases, TCM evolved into a unique and integrated theoretical systcm of TCM、 It is an important part of Chinese culture、 More than 2,000 years ago, came out Huangdi's Classic on Medicine( Huang Di Nei jing ), which is the earliest medical classic extant in China、 It consists of two parts—Basic Questions ( Su Wen ) and Miraculous Pivot( Ling Shu ), each comprising） nine volumes, each of which, in turn, contains nine chapters, totaling up to 162 chapters、The book gives a complete and systematic exposition to the following various subjects : the relationship between man and nature, the physiology and pathology of the human body, and the diagnosis, treatment and pr...
