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推拿

manipulation

埋線療法

thread embedding therapy

新針療法

new acupuncture therapy

一指禪推法

Pushing Manipulation with One-finger Meditation

滾法

Rolling Manipulation

揉法

Kneading Manipulation

摩法

Rubbing Manipulation

擦法

Scrubbing Manipulation

拿法

Grasping Manipulation

按法

Pressing Manipulation

平推法

Flat-pushing Manipulation

按點法

Digital-pressing Manipulation

擊點法

Digital-striking Manipulation

拍法

Patting Manipulation

叩擊法

Tapping Manipulation

振法

Vibrating Manipulation

搓法

Foulage Manipulation

捻法

Holding-twisting Manipulation

抖法

Shaking Manipulation

抹法

Wiping Manipulation

搖法

Rotating Manipulation

扳法

Pulling Manipulation

拔伸法

Traction and Counter-traction

五臟

five organs

六腑

six entrails

三焦

three cavities

精

vital energy nutriment and blood

气

functional power

津液

body fluid

外感

extrnal infection

六淫

six evils

內傷

emotional evil effects

七情

seven passions

陰

negative elements

陽

positive elements

五行

five primary elements

木生火

wood generates fire

土克水

earth destroys water

表証

dieases of the exterior

里証

diseases of the interior

寒証

diseases caused by cold

熱証

diseases caused by heat

四診

four diagnostic methods

望診

inspection

聞診

auscultation and olfaction

問診

inquiry

切診

pulse feeling and palpation

八綱

eight principles of differentiating diseases

陰陽

yin and yang

表里

the exterior and interior of the body

寒熱

cold and heat

虛實

insufficiency and excessiveness

辨証施治

diagnosis and treatment

診脈

to feel the pulse palpation

浮脈

floating pulse

沉脈

collapsing pulse

洪脈

full pulse

數脈

rapid pulse

遲脈

slow pulse

弱脈

weak pulse

澀脈

stagnant pulse

畏寒

intolerance of cold

惡寒

aversion to cold

寒熱往來

alternate spells of fever and chill

壯熱

strong heat

灼熱

burning heat

煩熱

fever with irritability and fidget

潮熱

tidal fever

煩渴

fidget and thirst

神昏

loss of conscious

譫語

delirium

自然標志取穴法

measurement with natural marks

處方取穴原則

the basic principles for composition and prescription of the points

循經取穴

to select the points from the remote area

局部取穴

to select the points from the local area

鄰近取穴

to select the points from the vicinity

阿是穴

"Ah shi" points

針感

acupuncture feeling

酸

soreness

麻

numbness

脹

distension

重

heaviness

熱感

sense of warmth

冷感

sense of coldness

触電感

sense of electric shock

經絡感傳現象

transmission of acupuncture feeling by the channels

暈針

fainting on acupuncture

滯針

sticking of the needle

彎針

bending of the needle

折針

breaking of the needle

隔蒜灸

indirect moxibustion separated by garlic slice

气功療法

breathing exercises therapy

按摩

massage

陽維脈

Yang Wei channel

十四經穴

the points of 14 channels

經外奇穴

the extraordinary points

舒張進針法

to insert the needle by stretching the skin with finger

速刺法

method of rapid insertion of the needle

留針

retention of the needle

行針

manipulation of the needle

出針

withdrawing of the needle

得气

getting the Qi (or the feeling) of acupuncture

補瀉法

method of reinforcement and reduction

提插補瀉

to reinforce (or reduce) by lifting and thrusting the needle

捻轉

rotating the needle

捻轉補瀉

to reinforce or reduce by rotating the needle

開闔補瀉

reinforcing or reducing by closing or enlarging the acupuncture hole

平補平瀉

normal reinforcement and normal reduction

腧穴定位与取穴

location and measurement of point

同身寸法

identical unit or proportional unit of the body

指寸法

finger-length measurement

中指同身寸法

middle finger identical unit

拇指同身寸法

thumb identical unit

骨度法

bone-length measurement

項強

rigid neck

抽筋

spasms of muscle

胸悶

oppressed feeling in the chest

痰咳

produtive cough

干咳

dry cough

短气

shortness of breath

少气

asthenic breathing

喘促

dyspnea and tachypnea

痰鳴

asthma caused by excessive phlegm

寒痰

cold phlehm

虛熱

fever due to deficiency

五心煩熱

heat sensation in chest, palmes and soles

陰虛發熱

fever due to deficiency of yin

健忘

amnesia

多夢

dreaminess

盜汗

night sweat

自汗

spontaneous perspiration

气虛自汗

spontaneous sweating due to deficiency of vital energy

陽虛自汗

spontaneous sweating due to deficiency of yang

陰虛盜汗

night sweat due to deficiency of yin

頭重

heaviness of the head

口噤

trismus

失語

aphasia

麻木

numbness

昏厥

fainting spell

手足厥冷

cold limbs

口苦

bitterness in the mouth

口臭

halitosis

惡心

nausea

反胃

regurgitation

朝食暮吐

vomiting in the evening what was eaten in the morning

噎嗝

dysphagia

呃逆

hiccup

吞酸

acid regurgitation

噯气

belching eructation

噯腐

belching with fetid odour

傷食

indigestion caused by improper diet or overeating

便溏

loose stool

下痢清谷

diarrhea with fluid stool containing undigested food

痞塊

mass in the abdomen

鼻衄

epistaxis

便血

rectum bleeding

小便頻數

frequent urination

小便失禁

incontinence of urine

腰酸

sour in the loins

腰痛

lumbago

手三陰經

3 Yin channels of hand

手太陰肺經

the lung channel of hand Tai Yin

手少陰心經

the heart channel of hand Shao Yin

手厥陰心包經

the pericardium channel of hand Jue Yin

手三陽經

3 Yang channels of hand

手太陽小腸經

the small intestine channel of hand Tai Yang

手陽明大腸經

the large intestine channel of hand Yang Ming

手少陽三焦經

the San Jiao channel of hand Shao Yang

足三陰經

3 Yin channels of foot

足太陰脾經

the spleen channel of foot Tai Yin

足少陰腎經

the kidney channel of foot Shao Yin

足厥陰肝經

the liver channel of foot Jue Yin

足三陽經

3 Yang channels of foot

足少陽膽經

the gall bladder channel of foot Shao Yang

足太陽膀胱經

the urinary bladder channel of foot Tai Yang

足陽明胃經

the stomach channel of foot Yang Ming

奇經八脈

8 extraordinary channels

督脈

Du channel

任脈

Ren channel

沖脈

Chong channel

帶脈

Dai channel

陰蹺脈

Yin Chiao channel

陽蹺脈

Yang Chiao channel

陰維脈

Yin Wei channel

艾條

moxa stick; moxa roll

艾柱灸

moxibustion with moxa cone

艾條灸

moxibustion with moxa roll

溫和灸

warming moxibustion

雀啄灸

bird-pecking moxibustion(with moxa)

直接灸

direct moxibustion

無瘢痕灸

non-scarring moxibustion

間接灸

indirect moxibustion

隔姜灸

indirect moxibustion by placing a slice of fresh ginger between patient’s skin and moxa.

隔鹽灸

indirect moxibustion by spreading a thin layer of salt between patient’s skin and moxa.

溫針灸

acupuncture with warming the needle by moxa roll; or warming needle moxibustion.

拔火罐

cupping therapy

針刺麻醉

acupuncture anesthesia

穴位注射

point injection

鞘內注射

intrathecal injection

關節內注射

intra-articular injection

穴位封閉

point block

封閉療法

block therapy

埋線療法

catgut-embedding therapy

經絡

channels (and collaterals)

腧穴

acupuncture points

十二正經

12 regular channels

夢遺

nocturnal emission

滑精

spermatorrhea

惊厥

fainting from fright

流涎

salivation

口糜

oral ulceration

元气

primordial Qi

宗气

pectoral Qi

營气

nutritive Qi

衛气

defensive Qi

气机

functioning of Qi

風邪

wind-pathogen

寒邪

cold-pathogen

暑邪

summer-heat pathogen

濕邪

damp-pathogen

燥邪

dry-pathogen

火邪

fire-pathogen

癘气

epidemic pathogenic factor

瘀血

blood stasis

正气

vital Qi

邪气

pathogenic factor

病机

pathogenesis

陰陽失調

imbalance between Yin and Yang

陰陽偏胜

relative excessiveness of Yin or Yang

陽盛則熱

heat syndrome due to an excess of Yang

陰陽格拒

opposition and exclusion of Yin and Yang

陰盛格陽

Yang kept externally by Yin-excess in the interior

亡陰

Yin depletion

气虛

deficiency of Qi

气滯

stagnation of Qi

气逆

reversed flow of Qi

气陷

collapse of Qi

气閉

blockage of Qi

气脫

exhaustion of Qi

血虛

deficiency of blood

血瘀

blood stasis

血熱

blood heat

气不攝血

failure of Qi to control flow of blood

气隨血脫

exhaustion of Qi resulting from hemorrhage

內風

endogenous wind

心血瘀阻

stagnation of the heart-blood

肝气郁結

stagnation of the liver-Qi

肝火上炎

flaming up of the liver-fire

肝陽上亢

hyperactivity of the liver-Yang

肝風內動

up-stirring of the liver

腎气不固

unconsolidation of kidney-Qi

腎陰虧虛

deficiency of the kidney-Yin

腎陽不足

deficiency of the kidney-Yang

真熱假寒証

heat syndrome with pseudo-cold symptoms

斜角刺

oblique insertion

橫刺

horizontal,, insertion

點刺

prompt prick or quick pricking method

透刺

joined puncture

深刺

deep insertion

淺刺

shallow insertion

指切進針法

insertion of the needle aided with finger pressure

夾持進針法

insertion of the needle by holding needle tip with thumb and index finger of the left hand

捏撮進針法

insertion of the needle by pinching up the skin

三棱針

three-edged needle

梅花針

plum-blossom needle

七星針

seven-star needle

皮膚針

skin needle

皮內針

intradermal needle

火針

fire needle

電針

electro-acupuncture

埋針

needle-embedding

耳針

auricular acupuncture

頭針

scalp acupuncture

灸法

moxibustion

一壯

one Zhuang

艾絨

moxa down; moxa wool

艾柱

moxa cone

喘症

asthma

失眠

insomnia

心悸

palptation

腹痛

abdominal pain

黃疸

jaundice

痹証

Bi syndrome

痿証

Wei syndrome

耳鳴

tinnitus

痄腮

mumps

針

needle

針灸

acupuncture and moxibustion

針灸科

Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion

針灸醫生

acupuncturist

針柄

handle of the acupuncture needle

針体

body of the acupuncture needle

針尖

tip of the acupuncture needle

一寸針

1 cun needle

半寸針

0.5 cun needle

毫針

filiform needle

針刺法

acupuncture; needle method

進針

insertion of the needle

垂直刺

perpendicular insertion

表實証

exterior syndrome of excess type

虛寒証

cold syndrome of deficiency type

未病先防

preventive treatment of disease

既病防變

control of the development of an existing disease

治病求本

treatment aiming at the primary cause of disease

正治法

routine treatment

寒者熱之

treatment of cold-syndrome with hot-natured drugs

虛者補之

treatment of deficiency-syndrome by reinforcement

反治法

treatment contrary to the routine

熱因熱用

treatment of pseudo-heat syndrome with drugs of hot nature

塞因塞用

treatment of obstructive disease with tonic drugs

通因通用

treatment of discharging disease with purgatives

急則治其標

relieving the secondary in an urgent case

緩則治其本

removing the primary in a chronic case

標本兼治

treating the primary and the secondary aspects at the same time

扶正

supporting vital Qi

祛邪

eliminating pathogens

傷風

common cold

流行性感冒

epidemic influenza

流行性乙型腦炎

epidemic encephalitis B

流行性腦脊髓膜炎

epidemic meningitis

流行性腮腺炎

epidemic parotitis

百日咳

whooping cough

菌痢

bacillary dysentery

間日瘧

tertian malaria

急性支气管炎

acute bronchitis

支气管哮喘

bronchial asthma

支气管肺炎

bronchopneumonia

肺不張

atelectasis

高血壓

hypertension

心肌梗塞

myocardial infarction

心絞痛

angina pectoris

胃炎

gastritis

胃潰瘍

gastric ulcer

十二指腸潰瘍

duodenal ulcer

闌尾炎

appendicitis

胃下垂

gastroptosis

痔

hemorrhoid

膽囊炎

cholecystitis

膽石症

cholelithiasis

急性胰腺炎

acute pancreatitis

癲癇

epilepsy

風濕性關節炎

rheumatic arthritis

痛經

dysmenorrhea

神經性皮炎

neurodermatitis

遠視

hyperopia

近視

myopia

鼻炎

rhinitis

咽炎

pharyngitis

喉炎

laryngitis

腦溢血

cerebral hemorrhage

偏頭痛

migraine

面癱

facial paralysis

肋間神經痛

intercostal neuralgia

坐骨神經痛

sciatica

三叉神經痛

trigeminal neuralgia

神經衰弱

neurasthenia

月經不調

menstrual disorder

頸椎病

cervical spondylosis

椎間盤突出症

prolapsed intervertebral disc

网球肘

tennis elbow

腱鞘炎

tenosynovitis

胃痛

stomach ache

神經痛

neuralgia

膽絞痛

biliary colic

便秘

constipation

腹瀉

diarrhea

陽萎

impotence

中風

apoplexy