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Cosmetology in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) |
By Chen Meiqing, Hong Kong College of Traditional Chinese Medicine I. Definition and scope of TCM cosmetology: TCM cosmetology is a new science edging the subject of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and cosmetology. That is, under the guidance of the basic theories of TCM and by the means TCM Medicare, it recovers or promotes the physiological functions of the body (including the face), improves the appearance, keeps one fit and beautiful and slow down the aging process. It is an independent subject that combines the science of TCM, the science of traditional Chinese herbs, aesthetics, psychology, cosmetology and the science of cosmetics. II. Basic theories of TCM cosmetology:
(III). The theory of Zang and Fu (internal organs). It mainly includes two parts: The functions and interrelations between the five Zang (internal organs)
and six Fu (organs), the Qiheng (extraordinary) Fu (organs), vellus hairs,
tendons, bones, flesh, the five features of the face and two Yin. III. The methods of TCM cosmetology:
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