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In Vietnam, traditional medicine comprises Thuoc Bac (Northern Medicine) and Thuoc Nam (Southern Medicine). Only those who can understand Chinese characters could diagnose and prescribe remedies in Northern Medicine. The theory of Northern Medicine is based on the Yin-Yang interactions and the eight trigrams, as used in Chinese Medicine.
Abbreviated as BL or UB (urinary bladder), described in Chinese as 足太阳膀胱经穴; 足太陽膀胱經 "The Bladder channel of Foot, Greater Yang". An alternative numbering scheme for the "appended part" (beginning with Bl-41 in the list below), which places the outer line along the spine after Bl-35 ( 會陽 ) instead of Bl-40 ( 委中 ...
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lán lanthanum La: 铈 shì cerium Ce: 镨 pǔ praseodymium Pr: 钕 nǚ neodymium Nd: 钷 pǒ promethium Pm: 钐 shān samarium Sm: 铕 yǒu europium Eu: 钆 gá gadolinium Gd: 铽 tè terbium Tb: 镝 dī dysprosium Dy: 钬 huǒ holmium Ho: 铒 ěr erbium Er: 铥 diū thulium Tm: 镱 yì ytterbium Yb: 锕 ā actinium Ac ...
Qi is a polysemous word that traditional Chinese medicine distinguishes as being able to transform into many different qualities of qi (气; 氣; qì). [88] In a general sense, qi is something that is defined by five "cardinal functions": [88]
The Bencao gangmu, known in English as the Compendium of Materia Medica or Great Pharmacopoeia, [1] is an encyclopedic gathering of medicine, natural history, and Chinese herbology compiled and edited by Li Shizhen and published in the late 16th century, during the Ming dynasty.
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The zangfu (simplified Chinese: 脏腑; traditional Chinese: 臟腑; pinyin: zàngfǔ) organs are functional entities stipulated by traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). These classifications are based on east Asian cosmological observations rather than bio medical definitions that are used in Western evidence based medical models.