Training Hospital for
Chengdu TCM University
The following pictures were taken during a guided tour by the Director of the Teaching Hospital of Chengdu University of TCM in 2011. Students applying Heat lamps, Acupuncture and Moxibustion to a patient with Arthritis are shown in the first group. The second group shows the Dispensatory where herbal formulas are prepared ready to be either cooked in the hospital, or picked up by patients to be cooked at home. Several dozen people work constantly preparing herbal medicines for the patients at the Hospital.

Massage and Acupuncture students



Patients having treatment for Knee pain (left)
and Arthritic pain (above)


The busy Dispensatory makes a huge
amount of Herbal formulas each day.

Preparation of Herbal Decoctions

Patients picking up prescriptions of Herbs.



