Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine are two medical sciences with different theoretical systems developed under different historical conditions. 

 

Traditional Chinese Medicine includes four distinct methods of treatment: herbology, acupuncture, manipulative therapy and food cures. 

 

When you go to see a doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a diagnosis will be made using various methods.

 

These include: observing your complexion, taking your pulse, asking about your eating habits and food preferences.