traditional chinese medicine
21Traditional Tibetan medicine — Ancient Tibetan Medicine Poster Traditional Tibetan medicine is a centuries old traditional medical system that employs a complex approach to diagnosis, incorporating techniques such as pulse analysis and urinalysis, and utilizes behavior and… …
22Chinese medicine — /tʃaɪniz ˈmɜdəsən/ (say chuyneez meduhsuhn) noun the medical practices which have developed in China and countries sharing a Chinese tradition, especially herbal treatments, acupuncture, massage, etc. Also, Chinese herbal medicine, traditional… …
23Chinese medicine — noun traditional Chinese medicine …
24Traditional Brazilian medicine — Brazilian traditional medicine includes many native South American elements, and imported African ones. It is predominant where indigenous groups and among the black Native American mestizo population, and in the Northeast coast, nearly all… …
25Chinese medicine — UK US noun [uncountable] a traditional system of medicine from China that uses herbs , minerals , and animal products in addition to acupuncture , massage , and exercise Thesaurus: medical and health treatmentshyponym …
26Meridian (Chinese medicine) — Meridian system The meridian (simplified Chinese: 经络; traditional Chinese: 經絡; pinyin: jīngluò) is a path through which the life energy known as qi is believed to flow, in traditional Chinese medicine. There is no physically verifiable a …
27Jing (Chinese medicine) — Jing (TCM)This article is part of the philosophy of CAM and Traditional Chinese medicine series of articles. Jīng (zh c|c=精; Wade Giles: ching1) is the Chinese word for essence , specifically kidney essence. Along with qì and shén, it is… …
28Classical Chinese medicine — (CCM) is notably different from traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). CCM represents the medicine and its evolution over the past two millennia. It is distinct from, yet shares history and much information with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).… …
29Channel (Chinese medicine) — Channel (zh stp|p=jīngluò|s=经络|t=經絡), also known as meridian, in traditional Chinese medicine, is the common name of vessel (zh stp|s=经脉|t=經脈|p=jīngmài, also known as channel) and collaterals (zh stp|s=络脉|t=絡脈|p=luòmài). It is the path of running …
30Chinese medicine, traditional — System of medicine at least 23 centuries old that aims to prevent or heal disease by maintaining or restoring yin yang balance. Detailed questions are asked about a patient s illness and such things as taste, smell, and dreams, but close… …
