Different characteristics: Taoist doctors often have true biography and secret biography, and what they have learned will generally be handed down by a master or metaphysical teacher, and the content will not be disclosed casually; Traditional Chinese medicine can learn and improve from popular medical books, generally without profound parts. Therefore, Taoist doctors pay more attention to inheritance than pure medical technology.

Since ancient times, there have been ten ways and nine doctors, and the medical way comes down in one continuous line. Taoist doctor is a complete medical system from Taoism to Chinese medicine theory. Traditional Chinese medicine, on the other hand, is based on the Taoist Huangdi Neijing and the theory of Yin-Yang and Five Elements in the historical development. Therefore, Taoist medicine and Chinese medicine are in the same strain, but the system of Taoist medicine is more complete.

Matters needing attention in Chinese medicine

Avoid foods or drugs that easily stain the tongue coating. It is not advisable to contain chemical drugs before seeing a doctor. Take pills, pills, etc. It is easy to stain the tongue coating.

No makeup. The patient's complexion, eyes, lips and skin are the main contents of the doctor's visit, so makeup will cover up the "true colors" and the illness.

Don't see a doctor immediately after a meal, it is best to see a doctor half an hour after a meal, because the pulse condition and tongue condition have changed after a meal, which is not conducive to the doctor's judgment. Don't go to see a doctor immediately after strenuous activity or emotional excitement, because strenuous activity and emotional excitement will accelerate the heart rate and affect the doctor's pulse, thus covering up the symptoms of the disease.