Analysis on Facial Characteristics of 510 Patients with Five Zang-organs Diseases of TCM Complexion
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2017.05.005
- VernacularTitle:510例五脏系疾病患者中医面色特征分析
- Author:
Jin XU
;
Weifei XU
;
Zhaoxia XU
;
Xueping LI
;
Qianqian SHANG
;
Taihao HUANG
;
Yiming HAO
;
Yiqin WANG
- Keywords:
five zang-organs;
complexion;
characteristic analysis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2017;24(5):17-21
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore facial characteristics of patients with different organ diseases; To provide some references for objective study on TCM inspection information. Methods Smart TCM-I type Life Information Analysis Systems was used to detect facial characteristics of 510 patients with five zang-organs diseases. 36 specific quantitative parameters including red ?, green (G), blue (B) and hue (H), saturation (S), value (V) of the face, forehead, eyes, cheeks, nose and chin were collected, and the Kruskal M-Wallis H and Nemenyi test were used for statistical analysis. Results Among the 510 patients with five zang-organs diseases, 96 patients belonged to lung system diseases, 105 heart system diseases, 101 liver system diseases, 107 spleen and stomach system diseases and 101 kidney system diseases. There was statistical significance in R, G, B, H, S, and V in forehead, eyes, cheeks and nose. Conclusion Facial characteristics can provide objective references for the facial division of five zang-organs diseases.
