# Tongue diagnosis handbook — classic tool learn tongue

> Chinese medicine tongue diagnosis reference with images and disease correlations. (iPhone/iPad app by 弘斌 费.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tongue-diagnosis-handbook/id597302566 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [弘斌 费](https://appshunter.io/developer/468624522)
- Category: Medical, Health & Fitness
- Price: $1.99
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 7 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 56 MB
- Languages: Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2013-02-03
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tongue-diagnosis-handbook/id597302566/reviews.md

## What is Tongue diagnosis handbook?

Tongue diagnosis is an important method of Chinese medicine diagnose disease. Tongue is connected to the internal organs with meridians. So the body organs, qi and blood, the reality of body fluid, the depth of the severity of the disease changes, are likely to objectively reflect on the tongue. By the ton
gue diagnosis, we can understand the actual situation of organs, and the nature of disease.  The changes of tongue is mainly refect the actual situation of organs and the rise- fall of blood; the changes of tongue coating is mainly used to judge the depth and heavy of disease, and  the rise and fall of the stomach-qi .
  
Software Description:
     1.Lists the 52 tongue pictures, making it easier to distinguish between the various tongue spirit, tongue color, tongue shape, tongue states, coating proper, coating color, subilingual veins;
     2.A detailed description of various forms tongue and the corresponding diseases, changes of organs; 
     3.It is a portable medical manuals;
     4.Supports both iPad / iphone;
     5.Suitable for medical school teachers, students, hospital medical workers, and who pay attention to health care.

## Key features

- 52 tongue pictures
- Tongue spirit, color, shape, and state analysis
- Tongue coating analysis
- Corresponding disease and organ changes
- Portable medical manual
- Supports iPad/iPhone

## Recent user reviews (7 of 7)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tongue-diagnosis-handbook/id597302566/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Don’t buy

*2024-09-29*

No diagnosis or explanations provided, just pictures with a name e.g. lustrous, withered. No frame of reference for which conditions each tongue type relates to in TCM and no refund available

### 1/5 — 垃圾软件

*2020-06-02*

什么码？这30块钱花的恶心，退款骗子

### 1/5 — 从来不更新、还要好评

*2019-08-24*

无语

### 1/5 — 不值

*2019-07-26*

太不值这个价了，一点也不好，想退都不知道找谁

### 2/5 — 没什么内容，不值

*2018-09-08*

里面就几张舌苔照和解释，不值这个钱。

### 1/5 — Not impressed

*2014-07-14*

This app does not work too well. It should have a diagnosis next to the tongue pictures so that the limited information diagnosis does not obscure the picture. 
Very annoying app!

### 1/5 — 纯粹骗人钱的

*2014-04-02*

什么呀，纯粹骗人钱的，好想告这个软件，买本书也不值这个钱

**Developer response:** 怎么会这样想，可以在手机上查看这些图片，学习很方便

## Frequently asked questions about Tongue diagnosis handbook

### What is the price of Tongue diagnosis handbook?

Tongue diagnosis handbook is a paid app priced at $1.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to all its features.

### Does Tongue diagnosis handbook have ads?

No, Tongue diagnosis handbook does not contain advertisements. It offers an ad-free experience for users.

### What devices is Tongue diagnosis handbook compatible with?

Tongue diagnosis handbook is designed for Apple devices, supporting iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is optimized for both iPad and iPhone use.

### What is the age rating for Tongue diagnosis handbook?

Tongue diagnosis handbook has an age rating of 12+. This indicates it is suitable for users aged 12 and above.

### How often is Tongue diagnosis handbook updated?

The latest version of Tongue diagnosis handbook is 3.0, last updated on April 2, 2018. It was initially released on February 3, 2013.

### What information can I find in Tongue diagnosis handbook?

The app provides detailed descriptions of 52 tongue pictures, covering tongue spirit, color, shape, states, and coating. It also correlates these observations with corresponding diseases and organ changes.

### Who would benefit from using Tongue diagnosis handbook?

This app is beneficial for medical school teachers and students, hospital medical workers, and anyone interested in health care and traditional Chinese medicine practices.

### What is the user feedback on Tongue diagnosis handbook?

Based on available data, Tongue diagnosis handbook has a rating of 2.0 stars from 1 rating. This suggests a mixed or limited user reception.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0 — 2018-04-02

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

1.Change the interface and layout, quickly and easy to use;
2.Support iOS 8.0 and above;

### 2.3 — 2014-03-22

Fixed the tongue  list.

### 2.1 — 2013-12-12

1. Add the English Version。 
2. Support IOS 7.x。 
3.Modify the layout to accommodata the new screen。

### 2.0 — 2013-11-27

1. Add the English Version。
2. Support IOS 7.x。
3.Modify the layout to accommodata the new screen。

### 1.4 — 2013-06-27

1. 修改了推荐软件的页面布局；
2. 修改了关于软件中的网址链接；
3. 增加了繁体版本；
4. 支持IOS6.x ,修改代码使软件在不同的操作系统下能根据设备的方向旋转。

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