History
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Five Misconceptions About the History of Chinese Medicine
Has Chinese medicine remained unchanged for two thousand years? Has acupuncture always been its central therapy? Discover five widespread misconceptions and see how a closer look at history transforms our understanding of the classics and their clinical relevance.
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What are the 6 Classifications of Disease?
The 6 classifications of disease of the Shanghan Lun are composed of 3 Yin 3 Yang1, each mentioned by name in correlation to certain disease characteristics and specific therapeutic methods. For example in line 1 there is the outline of a Tai Yang pathology: “In disease of Tai Yang, the pulse is floating, the head…