Huangdi Neijing is a comprehensive medical work, which establishes the theories of Yin and Yang, five elements, pulse condition, Tibetan image, meridians, etiology, pathogenesis, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, health preservation and luck.
China traditional medicine is a subject that studies the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of human physiology, pathology and diseases. It bears the experience and theoretical knowledge of ancient Chinese people in fighting diseases, and is a medical theoretical system gradually formed and developed through long-term medical practice under the guidance of ancient naive materialism and spontaneous dialectical thinking.
In terms of research methods, the holistic view and similarity view are the leading ideas, the physiology and pathology of viscera and meridians are the basis, and the diagnosis and treatment based on syndrome differentiation is the basis. There are simple system theory, cybernetics, fractal theory and information theory. Chinese medicine generally refers to the traditional medicine created by the working people of Han nationality in China, so it is also called Chinese medicine. Other traditional medicine in China, such as Tibetan medicine, Mongolian medicine and Miao medicine, is called ethnic medicine. "