What is the meaning of Chinese and Western medicine? What is the relationship between Western medicine and China

Chinese medicine to yin and yang and the five elements as the theoretical basis, the human body as a gas, shape, God's unity, through the look, smell, ask, cut, four diagnostic methods, explore the cause of the disease, disease, disease location, analysis of the disease mechanism and the five viscera and six bowels in the body, meridians and joints, the changes in qi, blood, fluids, judging the evil and positive growth, and then come up with the name of the disease, summarize the type of evidence to the principle of evidence-based treatment, the development of The principle of diagnosis and treatment is to formulate the treatment method of "sweating, spitting, lowering, and, warming, clearing, tonifying, eliminating", etc., and to use various treatment methods such as traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, acupressure, massage, cupping, qigong, and dietary therapy, etc., so as to make the human body achieve the reconciliation of yin and yang and recover.

The so-called Western medicine refers to modern and contemporary medicine, which was known as New Medicine in China in the past, as opposed to Old Medicine (Chinese medicine). The diagnosis in Western medicine is more of an accurate diagnosis of the disease with the help of advanced medical instruments and laboratories. Doctors use their own sensory organs to diagnose a patient's disease through visual examination, palpation, percussion, auscultation, olfaction and other methods, or with the help of simple tools such as stethoscopes, percussion hammers, sphygmomanometers and thermometers to carry out a comprehensive and systematic examination of the patient.

Since the end of the Qing Dynasty, China has been invaded by Western powers, and the country's fortunes have weakened. At the same time, the influx of modern medicine (Western medicine) severely impacted the development of Chinese medicine. Many people appeared in China to advocate the modernization of medicine, and Chinese medicine was greatly challenged. People began to use the Western medical system of thinking mode to review, Chinese medicine is caught in the controversy of survival and abolition. This was also the case with Japanese herbal medicine, which is also part of the Chinese medical system, and Korean medicine in South Korea, which has shown signs of revival since the SARS outbreak in 2003.

Simply put, Western medicine is the use of advanced instruments to detect, Western medicine is generally made of synthetic chemical methods or from natural products from the production, fast results, but our Chinese medicine is the use of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, massage, massage, cupping, qigong, dietary therapy and other means of treatment, the need for a certain process, but it can be fundamentally regulate the human body, the body is good, less sick ah.