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Tongue Diagnosis during the SARS and the Covid-19 outbreaks [with photos]

Important Note, July 21, 2022: This essay was originally written in February 2020, when the Covid-19 epidemic was still in its early stages. Therefore, some of the information may be outdated and/or erroneous. I choose to keep it in its original form, as a personal historical record. This essay originally  appeared in the Singing Dragon Blog, here: https://blog.singingdragon.com/2020/03/tongue-diagnosis-during-the-sars-and-the-covid-19-outbreaks/   --- Please note:  This blog entry presents some very gruesome tongue pictures related to the corona virus. Although in China it is now legal for traditional doctors to assist in the management of epidemics in well-regulated hospital setting and fever clinics, in other countries most traditional clinics are not equipped to deal with such events. Please refrain from trying to provide treatment unless your clinic is fully equipped to do so, and also always act in accordance to the laws of the country you’re licensed to provide healthcare. In 80