Quantity Study on the Pathological Nature of the Tongue Fur / 中国中医药信息杂志

Objective To investigate the quantitative analysis method of pathological nature of the tongue fur, and explore the relationship between quantitative value of tongue fur and diseases and syndromes. Method Take tongue picture by Nikang 5000 digital camera and input computer to built database of tongue fur nature and diseases and syndromes, then take a quantitative analysis. Result There was significant difference of quantitative value between thick and thin fur, moistening and dryness of tongue fur, exfoliating and non-exfoliating tongue fur (P

Study on Application Laws of Tongue Fur Scaling Cytology in TCM Syndrome Differentiation Typing / 中医杂志

Observation of tongue fur is one of the methods of diagnosing diseases in TCM,and tongue fur scaling cytology has important significance for quantitative standard of inspection of the tongue.In this paper,normal and abnormal tongue fur scaling cytology are studied and application laws of tongue fur scaling cytology in TCM syndrome differentiation typing,i,e.,syndrome differentiation of Wei,Qi,Ying and blood,syndrome differentiation of Zang-and Fu-organs,syndrome differentiation of Qi, blood,body fluid,and syndrome differentiation of the eight principal syndromes are expounded.

Analysis on Changes of Tongue Fur After Radiation on the Tongue, Analysis of 53 Cases / 中医杂志

53 cases of tumor of the head received radiotherapy during 1993 - 1995. Their tongue had received a rather high dosage of radial therapy. 44/53 cases had their tongue for thickened (P 0, 05). After radiotherapy, 36/53 cases had their tongue fur became scanty or even totally uncoated (P