Traditional Diagnostic Methods
Shennong Tongue Assessment and Regulation
Explore Yu Huachun's course through tongue observation and traditional pattern-differentiation concepts, including the relationship between tongue appearance and herbal-combination theory.
About This Course
Course Introduction
Shennong Tongue Assessment and Regulation is taught by Yu Huachun. Materials begin with tongue observation and classification, exploring traditional pattern differentiation and related combination theory to explain how different tongue appearances and topic areas are organized.
The materials connect observable tongue features and pattern-differentiation concepts such as deficiency and excess with Five-Phase combination theory, introducing ingredient recognition and relationships between study topics. Further content considers the underlying reasoning of traditional combinations, helping learners progress from observing the tongue to understanding the theoretical framework. Actual use of medicines requires professional assessment and guidance.
Learn Step by Step
What You Will Learn
Understand the course's study themes for tongue observation and classification.
Understand how traditional pattern-differentiation concepts are organized in the course.
Understand the relationship between tongue-appearance topics and combination theory.
Recognize that medicine-related content requires professional assessment and standardized guidance.
Course Structure
Course Outline
The first 10 entries of the course outline are shown below, retaining their original order and numbering.
- 01
Chapter 01: Transmission of Five-Phase Shedan
- 02
Chapter 02: Foundations of Five-Phase Shedan Theory
- 03
Chapter 03: Detailed Comparison of Five-Phase Shedan and Traditional TCM Prescribing Systems
- 04
Chapter 04: Four Upright-Qi Deficiencies and Six Pathogenic Excesses — Lesson 01: Qi Deficiency
- 05
Chapter 04: Four Upright-Qi Deficiencies and Six Pathogenic Excesses — Lesson 02: Blood Deficiency
- 06
Chapter 04 — Four Upright Deficiencies and Six Pathogenic Excesses Framework — Lesson 03: Yin Deficiency
- 07
Chapter 04: Four Upright-Qi Deficiencies and Six Pathogenic Excesses — Lesson 04: Yang Deficiency
- 08
Chapter 04: Four Upright-Qi Deficiencies and Six Pathogenic Excesses — Lesson 05: Qi Stagnation
- 09
Chapter 04 — Four Upright Deficiencies and Six Pathogenic Excesses Framework — Lesson 06: Blood Stasis
- 10
Chapter 04: Four Upright-Qi Deficiencies and Six Pathogenic Excesses — Lesson 07: Food Stagnation