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The root texts behind the whole tradition — freely available in the public domain. These link out to the Chinese Text Project, a scholarly bilingual archive, rather than being rehosted here.
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Huangdi Neijing — the Inner Canon
The foundational classic of Chinese medicine — the theoretical basis for diagnosis, physiology, and the acupuncture channel system.
The Classic of Difficult Issues
Eighty-one questions clarifying and extending the Neijing — pulse diagnosis, the five transport points, and the extraordinary vessels central to meridian therapy.
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Treatise on Cold Damage
The source of the classical herbal formula families carried through the Japanese Kampō tradition.
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The Tao Te Ching
The root text of Taoist thought — the ground beneath both the internal arts and classical medicine's view of the natural order.
The Book of Changes
The oracle of change and pattern, foundational to Chinese cosmology and medicine alike.
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