中国文化-中医课件traditional-chinese-medicine

TraditionalChineseMedicine---MichelleLi①WhatdoyouknowaboutTraditionalChineseMedicine?②HaveyouevertriedChineseherbalmedicine?Howdoesittaste?(Why?)③DoesChineseHerbalMedicinehavesideeffects?④CanchildrentakeChineseHerbalMedicine?⑤HowlongdoesittaketoseeresultswithChineseHerbalMedicine?WhatisTraditionalChineseMedicine•TCMisawellofmedicalknowledgegainedfromover4,000yearsofobservation,investigationandclinicalexperience.•TCMisanempiricalscience•itstheoriesandtreatmentshavebeenrepeatedlyinuseandrefinedoverthislongperiodoftime.1.CompendiumofMateriaMedica《本草纲目》2.TheYellowEmperor’sClassicofInternalMedicine《黄帝内经》3.OnTyphoidandotherdiseases《伤寒杂病论》4.HerbalCanonofShenNong《神农本草经》DevelopmentofTraditionalChineseMedicine•25majorcollegesofTCM•totalingabout20,000studentsineachschoolatanygiventime•coursesrangefromundergraduatetothedoctoral,inbothWesternmedicineandTCM•InternationalStatusofTCM•Asia-mostcountriesusetheTCMmethodsofacupunctureandmoxibustion(Japan,SouthKorea,Malaysia,Singapore)•Europe-usedregularly(France,Germany,andEngland)•U.S.-developingfromthecoastsinward,recentlyreachingintotheMidwestmoxibustion[,mɔksi'bʌstʃən]n.艾灸CentralConceptofTCMTheoryofHolism整体观念•ItisacentralideainTCM•Itbearsdirectlyonpreventingandtreatingdiseases•emphasisonharmony•Twomaincomponents:1.thehumanbodyisregardedasasingle,integratedunit2.integrationandinteractionbetweenhumanbodyandtheenvironment•BodyandNature•Thehumanbodyisanorganicwhole•changesofnatureconstantlyinfluencethehumanbodyForExample:Seasonalvariationsofthepulse:pulseinspringissomewhattautlikeastring;insummer,somewhatfull;inautumn,somewhatfloatingorsuperficial;inwinter,somewhatdeepTheBasicPrinciplesBehindTCMYinandYang•TaoistPhilosophy•humanexperienceisaffectedtheenvironment•Yin:cold,stillness,passive,dark,interior,belowYang:warmth,activity,light,exterior,aboveTCMviewsthebodyintermsofYinandYangaspects.•healthy=balance•unhealthy=imbalance•YinandYangindynamicequilibrium-idealbalancestateofhealth.Phenomenon??CelestialbodiesmoonsunGendermalefemaleLocationoutsideinsideTemperaturecoldhotDirectiondownwardupwardDegreeofhumiditydrydampTheBasicPrinciplesBehindTCMFiveElements1.Water:wet,cool,descending,flowing,yielding2.Fire:dry,hot,ascending,moving3.Wood:growing,flexible,rooted,strong4.Metal:cutting,hard,conducting5.Earth:productive,fertile,potentialforgrowthWhatisWuXing?•Originally,itisaphilosophicaltheoryinancientChina,lateradaptedtomedicalpractice,becominganimportantpartofTCMtheory•universalinterdependenceofallthingsandevents•usedtoexplainmedicalproblems•RelationshipsBetweenPhases:XiangKe(inter-inhibition,orcontrol):woodinhibitsearth,earthinhibitswater,waterinhibitsfire,fireinhibitsmetal,andmetalinhibitswoodXiangSheng(inter-generation):woodgeneratesfire,firegeneratesearth,earthgeneratesmetal,metalgenerateswater,andwatergenerateswood•thefundamentalsubstanceconstitutingtheuniverse•allphenomenaweretheresultsofthechangesandmovementofqi.•AccordingtoTCM,qiisthemostessentialsubstancethatformsthehumanbodyandmaintainsthenormallifeactivity.TheVitalSubstances:Qi•Qi:HowdoesTCMwork?•VitalenergycalledQiisthelifeforcethatdrivesalllivingthings.•Qiflowsthroughmeridians(alsocalledchannels)inthebodysimilartowaterflowinginariver.•Twelveprimarymeridians,eachassociatedwithanorgansystem•Diseaseoccurswithimbalance,resultinginexcessofdeficientamountsofQiinthemeridians.•TCMworkstoalleviatethisimbalanceandrestoreharmonyTheCausesofillness•InternalCauseswhichareillnessescausedbyemotions.•anger,•sadness,•worry,•fear,•joy,•grief,•pensiveness•shock•ExternalCauseswhicharecausesofdisharmonythatrelatetoclimaticconditions.•wind,•cold,•damp,•fire•heat,•dryness•OtherCausesincludework,exercise,dietandphysicaltrauma.•TCMthinksthatthesefactorscanhaveaprofoundinfluenceonourbodies.Diagnosis:FourExaminationsLookingskin,eyes,tongue,nails,hairHearingandSmellingsoundofvoiceandbreath,odorofbreathQuestioningcurrentcondition,healthhistory,familyhealthhistory,patternsofsleep,appetite,digestion,bowelmovement,sweat,pain,emotionalfeatures,lifestylefeaturesTouchingcheckthebodytemperature,bodymoisture,pain;andfeelthepatient’spulseTreatmentAcupunctureHerbsTuiNacuppingglassscrapingtherapyMoxibustion•HaveyouevertriedAcupuncture?Doesacupuncturehurt?1.Acupuncture•HowdoesAcupuncturework?•pointsarelocatedthroughoutthebodyandactasgatewaystoinfluence,redirect,increaseordecreasethevital“substance”ofQi•correctsimbalancesthatcausediseaseChineseherbalmedicine•Restoreabalanceofenergy,body,andspirittomaintainhealth•morethan4,000years•Formulas•Tostimulatethebody’snaturalhealingprocess•Bemadefromtheroots,stems,bark,leaves,seedsorflowersofmanyplants,aswellassomemineralandanimalparts.Theherbsareusuallydecoctedintoasoup.•Tomakeupaprescription,theTCMdoctorcarefullyblendstogetheranumberofherbswhichhavespecificfunctions.Tuina•TuinaisChinesemassage.•ItestablishesamoreharmoniousflowofQithroughoutthesystemofchannels,allowingthebodytonaturallyhealitself.•jointproblems•createrelaxation•disorderQigong•'Qi'='energy'or'vitalenergy'•'Gong'='practice'.•QiGong:'practiceconcernedwithexe