Table of Contents

Introduction
1 Introduction and Preliminary Remarks
Foundations
2 History and Scientific Foundations of Tongue Diagnosis
Methodology of Tongue Diagnosis
3 The Technique of Tongue Diagnosis
4 Systematic Procedure of Tongue Diagnosis
Clinical Part
5 Clinical Applications
6 Typical Topographic Changes of the Tongue in Relationship to Syndrome Differentiation (Bian Zheng)
7 Assessment of the Course of a Disease by Application of Tongue Diagnosis
8 Tongue Differentiation in Headache Patients
Appendix
Selected Biographical References
Figure Sources
Food Groups Accordign to the Five Elements
The Groups of Chinese Materia Medica
List of Chinese Materia Medica
Alphabetical List of the Chinese Materia Medica

About the Author

Naturopath, Berlin, Germany

Reviews

Praise for the First Edition:
"The authors take a comprehensive approach to treatment by including acupuncture, herbs and diet; the photos are good; and the cases are interesting." - The Lantern: A Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine