There were many original medical achievements in ancient times, including unique theoretical system, effective diagnosis and treatment methods, and achievements in surgery, immunology, health care, professional works, which left a brilliant chapter in human history.
Chinese medicine has established a unique theoretical system in the long history of thousands of years, and has been effectively guiding the diagnosis and treatment practice of Chinese medicine.
The system of traditional Chinese medicine is based on the theory of Yin-Yang and Five Elements prevailing in ancient China, which explains the physiological phenomena and pathological changes of human body, clarifies the relationship between them, and organically combines physiology, pathology, diagnosis, medication, treatment and prevention to form a whole concept and a unique theory as the basis of medicine.
The content of this theory includes physiology and pathology based on viscera, meridians, qi, blood and body fluid; It is a set of clinical diagnosis and treatment based on syndrome differentiation, based on the "four diagnoses" of looking, smelling, asking and feeling and the "eight outlines" of yin and yang, exterior and interior, deficiency and excess, cold and heat.
Pharmacology of drug performance is summarized by "four qi" of cold, heat, warmth and coolness and "five flavors" of acid, sweet, bitter, pungent and salty.
Pharmacology of drug compatibility of "monarch, minister, assistant and envoy" and "harmony of seven emotions"; Acupuncture therapy with the theory of meridians and acupoints as the main content.
In addition, there are unique treatments such as massage, qigong and guidance.