Most acupuncture needles used today are made of stainless steel,with the minoritymade of gold,silver or alloy. Stainless steel is very springy and strong,and doesnt gorusty,so it is usually used as the raw material of filiform needles. Other materials,who...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    Asking often focuses on the complaints and accompanying symptoms such as tenderspots,intensity of pain,aversion to cold or heat,urination and defecation,diet,sleep disorders,causes and progress of a disease,personal and family medical historyand life-styl...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    Mesopotamia represents the earliest indications of large-scale warfare. TheMesopotamian cities always had walls—some of which were 30 feet high and 60 feetwide,essentially enormous piles of earth strengthened by brick. The evidence (basedon pictures and i...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    Originated in ancient China,traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a disciplinedstudy of human life,health and disease. TCMs view of the human body is rooted innature and guided by the concept of holism. Five functional entities of the bodyaccording to the...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    TCM took its shape from long-term medical practice of ancient Chinese people intheir struggle against disease. Its theory was developed from experience.TCM can be traced back to the primitive society. Archeological findings showrecords of diseases carved ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    Listening is to know the disease by listening to the changes in voice,breath,cough,vomiting,hiccups,belching,snoring,sneezing,sighing and bowel soundsof the patient. Smelling is to judge the disease by smelling the patients body odor andhis excretion or t...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    The Mesopotamians believed that the gods were generally cruel,capricious,andeasily offended. Humans had been created by the gods not to enjoy life,but to toil,andthe gods would inflict pain and suffering on humans whenever they (the gods) wereoffended. A ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    The Paleolithic Age (3 Million Years Ago-10,000 Years Ago)All that we know indicates that at the time of the Peking Man there must have beena warmer and especially a damper climate in North China and Inner Mongolia thantoday. Great areas of the Ordos regi...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    Many foreign friends first learn about Chinese culture through the numerous Chineserestaurants found all over the world,and soon discern that China is a country withdelicious cuisine. The second impression of Chinese culture is often Peking Opera,whose ma...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    China covers a large territory and has many ethnic groups,hence a variety ofChinese food with different but fantastic and mouthwatering flavor. Since Chinas localdishes have their own typical characteristics,generally,Chinese food can be roughlydivided in...[繼續(xù)閱讀]