Document Type
Poster
Publication Date
11-2013
Abstract
Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), a form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), has been practiced for over 2500 years, and approaches health as an interrelated and holistic state of being. Using multiple methods, the theories of TCM aim to balance:
- Qi
- Yin and Yang (Fig. 1)
- The Five Elements
- ZangFu Organs
Recommended Citation
Dun, Gealina, "Role of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Modern Healthcare" (2013). CwiC-PH. Poster 23.https://jdc.jefferson.edu/ph/23
