Modern books on Chinese Tongue Diagnosis typically contain photographs of various tongues as they manifest during the course of a variety of diseases. This ability to r ecord and demonstrate was undeniably one of the most important contributions of modern technology to the field of medicine. Today, modern tongue research tries to objectively standardize a variety of variables, including comparison of the tongue colours, testing the tongue pH, measuring the dry-wet state of the tongue surface, and even looking into such stuff as the incubation of bacteria and mildew on the surface of the tongue, among many others things. Researching the tongue colours and standardizing a variety of important aspects, in a way that they can be measured and examined objectively by many, may assist doctors to draw lines marking the beginning and the end of colours, so people will know for example where the red stops and the crimson begins. The idea behind this type of rese...
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