Zhōngyī jiǎngjiu biànzhèng-shīzhì, tóngyī zhǒng bìng bùtóng de rén kāi bùtóng de fāng.
TCM emphasizes pattern-based individualized treatment - the same disease gets different prescriptions for different people.
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The defining methodology of TCM: 辨证 ('differentiate the 证/pattern') + 施治 ('apply treatment'). Two patients with 'the same' biomedical disease may be classified under different 证 (e.g. 寒证 vs 热证) and receive opposite herbs.
