异病同治

異病同治
yìbìngtóngzhì
to use the same method to treat different diseases (TCM)

CEDICT

tcm

Entry Composition

1 异 yì
  1. different
  2. other
  3. hetero-
  4. unusual
  5. strange
  6. surprising
  7. to distinguish
  8. to separate
  9. to discriminate
2 病 bìng
  1. illness
  2. disease
  3. to fall ill
  4. defect

classifier: 場
3 同治 Tóngzhì reign name of Qing emperor (1861-1875)