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1、烦恼有何惧怕，既然躲不掉，就调好心态与它共存。心向阳光，何惧风霜。茫茫人海你我相遇就是缘分，欢迎下载！2021/8/121English For TCM2021/8/122Traditional Chinese medicine has a history of thousands of years. 2021/8/123Traditional Chinese medicine is the _ of the experience accumulatedby Chinese people in the long course of fighting against diseases. 中医药学

2、是中国人民长期同疾病作斗争的经验总结。 crystallizationsummarization2021/8/124Traditional Chinese medicine is unique in theory and rich in clinical practice. Traditional Chinese medicine has a unique theoretical system and rich clinical practice. 中医药学有着独特的理论体系和丰富的临床实践。 2021/8/125中医药学是研究人体生理、病理以及疾病的诊断与防治的一门科学。 Tradition

3、al Chinese medicine is a science focusing on the study of the _ and _ of the human body as well as the_, _ and _ of diseases. physiologypathologydiagnosispreventiontreatment2021/8/126中医药学是以整体观念为主要思想，以脏腑经络的生理和病理为基础，以辨证论治为诊疗特点的医学理论体系。 Traditional Chinese medicine is a medical system _ _ the _ as its p

4、rincipal theory, the _ as its physiological and pathological basis, and _ as its diagnostic and therapeutic features. characterizedbyconcept of holismviscera and collateralstreatment based on syndrome differentiation2021/8/127中医药学受古代唯物论和辩证法的深刻影响。 The theory of traditional Chinese medicine has been d

5、eeply influenced by classical Chinese _ and _. materialismdialectics2021/8/128Lesson 3The Theory of Yin and Yang2021/8/129Implication of yin-yang and the categorization of things according to the nature of yin-yangPart 1Part 2Interaction between yin and yangPart 3Application in TCM2021/8/1210Things

6、and phenomena bearing the properties ofbeingwarmbrightactiveascendingdispersingThings and phenomena bearing the properties ofbeingcolddimstaticdescendingastringing2021/8/12119、 人的价值，在招收诱惑的一瞬间被决定。2022/7/52022/7/5Tuesday, July 5, 202210、低头要有勇气，抬头要有低气。2022/7/52022/7/52022/7/57/5/2022 8:57:17 PM11、人总是珍惜

7、为得到。2022/7/52022/7/52022/7/5Jul-2205-Jul-2212、人乱于心，不宽余请。2022/7/52022/7/52022/7/5Tuesday, July 5, 202213、生气是拿别人做错的事来惩罚自己。2022/7/52022/7/52022/7/52022/7/57/5/202214、抱最大的希望，作最大的努力。05 七月 20222022/7/52022/7/52022/7/515、一个人炫耀什么，说明他内心缺少什么。七月 222022/7/52022/7/52022/7/57/5/202216、业余生活要有意义，不要越轨。2022/7/52022/7

8、/505 July 202217、一个人即使已登上顶峰，也仍要自强不息。2022/7/52022/7/52022/7/52022/7/52021/8/1212Interaction between yin-yangOpposition of yin and yang阴阳对立Since yin and yang are opposite to each other in nature, they constantly repel and restrain each other. If both yin and yang are powerful, such a mutual repelling

9、and restraining activity will maintain general equilibrium of things. If one side is weak and the other side is strong, the strong side will restrain the weak side, consequently damaging the general balance of things.Contrary Treatment2021/8/1213Interaction between yin-yangOpposition of yin and yang

10、Interdependence between yin and yang阴阳对立阴阳互根Solitary yang cannot exist.Solitary yin cannot grow.In the light of interdependence between yin and yang, TCM pays much attention to mutual transformation between qi and blood as well as yin and yang in the treatment of diseases due to deficiency of qi and

11、 blood as well as of yin and yang.2021/8/1214Interaction between yin-yangOpposition of yin and yangInterdependence between yin and yangWane and wax between yin and yang 阴阳对立阴阳互根阴阳消长If wane and wax between yin and yang exceeds the normal level, relative predominance or relative decline of either yin

12、or yang will arise, consequently damaging the dynamic balance between yin and yang and leading to imbalance of yin and yang.2021/8/1215Interaction between yin-yangOpposition of yin and yangInterdependence between yin and yangWane and wax between yin and yang Transformation between yin and yang 阴阳对立阴

13、阳互根阴阳消长阴阳转换Extreme heat generates cold.Extreme cold generates heat.Excess yin turns into yang.Excess yang turns into yin.2021/8/1216Application of the theory in TCM1. To explain the relationship between substance and functionsubstancefunctionviscerameridiansqibloodbody fluid2021/8/1217Application of

14、 the theory in TCM2. To explain pathogenesis1) Relative predominance of yin or yang2) Relative decline of yin or yanga. relative predominance of yinb. relative predominance of yanga. relative decline of yinb. relative decline of yangexcess-heat syndromeexcess-cold syndromedeficiency-heat syndromedef

15、iciency-cold syndrome2021/8/1218Predominance of yang leading to heatPredominance of yang leading to disease of yinPredominance of yin leading to coldPredominance of yin leading to disease of yangDeficiency of yang leading to coldDeficiency of yin leading to heat2021/8/1219Application of the theory i

16、n TCM3. In diagnosis and syndrome differentiation1) In diagnosis （complexion, voice, disposition, pulse)bright complexiongrayish complexionsonorous voicelow and weak voicepreference for cold and aversion to heatpreference for heat and aversion to coldfloating, slippery, rapid, and full pulsedeep, un

17、smooth, slow, and thin pulse2021/8/1220Application of the theory in TCM3. In diagnosis and syndrome differentiation2) In syndrome differentiationSyndrome differentiation with eight principlesexternal syndromeexcess syndromeheat syndromeinternal syndromedeficiency syndromecold syndrome2021/8/1221Appl

18、ication of the theory in TCM3. In guiding clinical treatment1) In deciding therapeutic principleSince the basic pathogenesis of relative predominance of yin and yang is the exuberance of pathogenic factors, the treatment must follow the therapeutic principle that “excess should be reduced.” 2021/8/1

19、222Excess-heat syndrome due to the exuberance of pathogenic factors of yang nature should be treated by clearing away heat while excess-cold syndrome due to the exuberance of pathogenic factors of yin nature should be treated by eliminating cold. 2021/8/1223Since the basic pathogenesis of relative d

20、ecline of yin and yang is insufficiency of the healthy qi, the treatment must follow the therapeutic principle that “deficiency should be supplemented.” 2021/8/1224Deficiency-cold syndrome due to insufficiency of yang-qi should be treated by nourishing yang while deficiency-heat syndrome due to the

21、deficiency of yin-fluid should be treated by nourishing yin . 2021/8/1225Application of the theory in TCM2) In summarizing the properties of drugs4 properties5 flavors4 acting tendenciescold / coolhot / warmsour / bitter / saltypungent / sweet descending / sinkingascending / floating2021/8/1226Yin a

22、nd yang are two concepts in ancient Chinese philosophy Exercises-L3-P26-12021/8/1227Yin and yang are the summarization of theattributes of two opposite aspects ofinterrelated things or phenomena in nature.Exercises-L3-P26-22021/8/1228The formation/origination, development and changes of all things i

23、n the universe are the results of the movement of yin and yang, which oppose to each other and unite with each other.Exercises-L3-P26-32021/8/1229The celestial qi, which is light and lucid, pertains to yang while the terrestrial qi, which is heavy and turbid, pertains to yin. Exercises-L3-P26-42021/

24、8/1230The course of mutual restraint between yin and yang signifies the process of their mutual wane and wax. Exercises-L3-P26-52021/8/1231Yin cannot exist alone without yang and viceversa.Exercises-L3-P26-62021/8/1232Separation of yin and yang results in exhaustion of essence.Exercises-L3-P26-72021

25、/8/1233Only through constant balance between wane and wax can the normal development of things be promoted. Exercises-L3-P26-82021/8/1234Under given conditions, either yin or yang may transform into its counterpart. Exercises-L3-P26-92021/8/1235Sprout of things signifies transformation while extreme

26、 development of things indicates change. Exercises-L3-P26-102021/8/1236Man has a physical shape which is inseparablefrom yin and yang.Exercises-L3-P26-112021/8/1237Functions pertain to yang while substances to yin. Exercises-L3-P26-122021/8/1238If yin and yang fail to promote each other and are thus

27、 separated from each other, it will lead to the end of life. Exercises-L3-P26-132021/8/1239No matter how complicated pathological changes of a disease are, they are nothing more than relative predominance and relative decline of yin or yang. Exercises-L3-P26-142021/8/1240Healthy qi refers to the str

28、ucture and functions of the body, including body resistance against diseases. Exercises-L3-P26-152021/8/1241If any part of the body, either yin or yang, becomes deficient to a certain extent, it will inevitably lead to insufficiency of the other part.Exercises-L3-P26-162021/8/1242Imbalance between y

29、in and yang is the intrinsic factor responsible for the occurrence and progress of a disease.Exercises-L3-P26-172021/8/1243The manifestations of complexion can reveal whether a disease pertains to yin or yang in nature. Exercises-L3-P26-182021/8/1244The basic therapeutic principle is tosupplement insufficiency and reduce excess.Exercises-L3-P26-192021/8/1245Only when appropriate/proper herbs/drugs are selecte