TCM constitution identification
中医体质辨识
Course Syllabus 课程章节
1Constitution refers to the integrated and relatively stable properties of human life in terms of morphological structure, physiological function, and mental state that are formed on the basis of innate endowment and acquired acquisition. Different individuals have their own particularities in the morphological functions, the spirit and emotions, psychological activities. The phenomenon of constitutional differences is the result of multiple factors, both innate and acquired, acting in concert. Constitution has a close relationship with etiology, disease mechanism, and pathogenesis, and plays an effective guiding role for cultivating health to prevent disease .
体质是指人体生命过程中,在先天禀赋和后天获得的基础上所形成的形态结构、生理功能和心理状态方面综合的、相对稳定的特性。不同的正常个体在形质功能、神志与情志及其相关的心理活动上存在着各自的特殊性。体质的差异现象是先天禀赋与后天多种因素共同作用的结果。体质与病因、病机、发病均有密切的关系,对养生防病起到极其有效的指导作用。