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Descriptor English: Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Descriptor Spanish: Medicina Tradicional China
Descriptor medicina tradicional china
Entry term(s) Chung I Hsueh
Zhong Yi Xue
diagnóstico tradicional de la lengua
evaluación tradicional de la lengua
medicina china tradicional
Scope note: Sistema de medicina tradicional que se basa en las creencias y prácticas de la cultura china.
Descriptor Portuguese: Medicina Tradicional Chinesa
Descriptor French: Médecine traditionnelle chinoise
Entry term(s): Chinese Medicine, Traditional
Chinese Traditional Medicine
Chung I Hsueh
Hsueh, Chung I
Tongue Assessment, Traditional
Tongue Diagnoses, Traditional
Tongue Diagnosis, Traditional
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Medicine, Chinese
Traditional Tongue Assessment
Traditional Tongue Assessments
Traditional Tongue Diagnoses
Traditional Tongue Diagnosis
Zhong Yi Xue
Tree number(s): E02.190.488.585.520
I01.076.201.450.654.558.520
MT1.388.585.520
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008516
Scope note: A system of traditional medicine which is based on the beliefs and practices of the Chinese culture.
Annotation: not for medicine in China (= MEDICINE + CHINA); medicinal plants in Chinese medicine: consider DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; index bianzheng shizhi (differentiation of signs & symptoms) under MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL (IM) + DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL (IM); taking of pulse in traditional Chinese medicine = TRADITIONAL PULSE DIAGNOSIS
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
EC economics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 88; was see under MEDICINE, ORIENTAL TRADITIONAL 1984-87; was MEDICINE, CHINESE see under MEDICINE, ORIENTAL 1981-83; was CHINESE MEDICINE see under MEDICINE, ORIENTAL 1967-80
Online Note: to search MEDICINE, CHINESE & CHINESE MEDICINE use MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL 1975-83 & MEDICINE, ORIENTAL TRADITIONAL 1967-74
History Note: 88(84); was see under MEDICINE, ORIENTAL TRADITIONAL 1984-87; was MEDICINE, CHINESE see under MEDICINE, ORIENTAL 1981-83; was CHINESE MEDICINE see under MEDICINE, ORIENTAL 1967-80
Entry Version: MED CHINESE TRADITIONAL
Related: Acupuncture Therapy MeSH
Drugs, Chinese Herbal MeSH
Medicine, Tibetan Traditional MeSH
Yang Deficiency MeSH
Yin Deficiency MeSH
DeCS ID: 8681
Unique ID: D008516
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Medicine, Chinese Traditional - Preferred
Concept UI M0013258
Scope note A system of traditional medicine which is based on the beliefs and practices of the Chinese culture.
Preferred term Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Entry term(s) Chinese Medicine, Traditional
Chinese Traditional Medicine
Chung I Hsueh
Hsueh, Chung I
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Medicine, Chinese
Zhong Yi Xue
Traditional Tongue Diagnosis - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000625449
Preferred term Traditional Tongue Diagnosis
Entry term(s) Tongue Assessment, Traditional
Tongue Diagnoses, Traditional
Tongue Diagnosis, Traditional
Traditional Tongue Assessment
Traditional Tongue Assessments
Traditional Tongue Diagnoses



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