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Chinese Tongue Diagnosis Chart, 1341

Chinese tongue diagnosis chart. Illustrations of 'spotted' (sheng ban), 'red star' (hongxing), 'black tip'(hei jian) and 'black border' (hei quan) tongue from a manuscript copy of Shanghan diandian jin shu (The Gold-dust Book of Cold Damage) dated '1st year of the Zhengyuan reign period of the Yuan dynasty' (1341), section entitled Yanzheng she (Examining the Tongue). This book incorporates the teachings of Ao Jiweng (Song period, 960-1279) on the movement of Qi and those of Du Ben (Tao Hua) (Yuan period, 1206-1368) on pulse and tongue diagnosis, etc. Yanzheng she is based on an original text by Ao Jiweng, edited by Chen Shiwen and Shi Buni (Song period). It is a guide to the diagnosis of cold damage conditions according to the coating of the tongue, with 36 illustrations in colour.
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Chinese Tongue Diagnosis Chart, 1341
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Chinese tongue diagnosis chart. Illustrations of 'spotted' (sheng ban), 'red star' (hongxing), 'black tip'(hei jian) and 'black border' (hei quan) tongue from a manuscript copy of Shanghan diandian jin shu (The Gold-dust Book of Cold Damage) dated '1st year of the Zhengyuan reign period of the Yuan dynasty' (1341), section entitled Yanzheng she (Examining the Tongue). This book incorporates the teachings of Ao Jiweng (Song period, 960-1279) on the movement of Qi and those of Du Ben (Tao Hua) (Yuan period, 1206-1368) on pulse and tongue diagnosis, etc. Yanzheng she is based on an original text by Ao Jiweng, edited by Chen Shiwen and Shi Buni (Song period). It is a guide to the diagnosis of cold damage conditions according to the coating of the tongue, with 36 illustrations in colour.
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2610 x 3489 px | 26.1 MB
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22.1 x 29.5 cm | 8.7 x 11.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1300S • 1341 • 14TH CENTURY • 14TH CENTURY, THE • ALTERNATIVE • ASIA • ASIAN • BOOK • CALLIGRAPHY • CHART • CHINA • CHINESE • DIAGNOSIS • DIAGNOSTIC • DIAGRAM • GOLD-DUST BOOK OF COLD DAMAGE • HANDBOOK • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • MANUAL • MEDICAL • MEDICINAL • MEDICINE • QI • SHANGHAN DIANDIAN JIN SHU • TCM • TEXT • TONGUE • TRADITIONAL • WRITING