Ear, Nose, Throat

Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders

In traditional Chinese medicine these main sensory organs connect to internal organs.   The ear connects internally with the Kidneys while the Nose and Throat connect with the lungs.   When these sensory organs become dis-eased special care must be taken to look at the health of the appropriate Chinese medicine organ to see if there is more underlying symptoms which caused these manifestations.  

Because these sensory organs are found on the outside of the body they are commonly attacked by exernal factors giving rise quick infections accompanied by flu like symptoms.  

A full diagnois by a TCM practitioner is needed to properly identify each pattern: