A Fuzzy Model Of Diagnosis And Treatment By Acupuncture Based On Pulse Symbols By Triple Cun - Guan - Chi Of Traditional Oriental Medicine

We propose a fuzzy model of reasoning for a pulses Based Disease Symptoms Diagnosis and Treatment by Acupuncture based on experience of the famous Vietnamese acupunturist Nguyen Tai Thu. Symptoms are represented as pulse symbols and disease symptoms which are regarded as fuzzy sets. The value of a membership degree in the fuzzy set of a pulse symptom or a disease symptom is given in [0,1]. Diagnostic and acupuncture treatment process is based on pulse symbols by triple Cun-Quan-Chi of traditional Oriental medicine. Based on pulse symbols, the diagnostic and treatment process provides the physician with disease symptoms and acupuncture treatment formula with some types absolutely confirmation, almost confirmation, possible confirmation and not confirmation. An example of pulse diagnosis by Left hand in Cun 1st position and acuouncture treatment is given.