TCM Clinic Aid2.3.12 - App Store

TCM Clinic Aid is a reference guide for practitioners and students of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Acupuncturist and Herbalist). It should not be used to diagnose ailments or diseases. Diagnosis should be done by a licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist.

KEY FEATURES:

Search our relational database for:
1. Acupuncture and Auricular points,
- Includes images of Acupuncture points.
- Includes Chinese characters and pinyin with tonemarks for all Acupuncture points.
- Includes images of Auricular points.
2. Individual Herbs and Herbal Formulas,
- Includes images of individual herbs.
- Includes Chinese characters and pinyin with tonemarks for all Herbs and Herbal Formulas.
3. Diagnosis Etiologies,
4. Search by symptoms and indications.
5. You can also search for a specific diagnosis, formulas, herbs, and points using the following:
a. Diagnosis etiologies searched by pathology name, i.e., 'Liver Yang Rising', suggested points, or suggested formulas,
b. Formula names searched by pinyin, english name, ingredients, western uses (western ailments it can treat),
c. Herb names searched by pinyin, english or botanical (latin),
d. Points searched by common name, i.e., 'LI4'.

Browse or "drill down" through 1600+ points, herbs, formulas and diagnosis etiology.

User modification/editing of auricular, diagnosis, herbs, formulas and points.

User adding/deleting of auricular, diagnosis, herbs, formulas, and points.

In App Purchases (the following add-ons are not part of the base product, but can be purchased from within Tcm Clinic Aid)
1. Master Tung Points.
2. Wrist/Ankle Acupuncture.
3. Quiz Yourself.
4. Pulse Diagnosis.
5. BYO, Treatment Protocols
6. Community Herb Garden

Version History * Fixed crashes with saved searches, formulas and Compare
* Screens fit properly on all iPhones, in landscape and on iPad
* Point diagrams line up on zoomed displays
* Easier editing of your notes, protocols and Pinyin names
* Quiz questions and answers display cleanly
* Your text size and dark mode choices are remembered
* Clearer buttons and icons
* Opens faster on iOS 27
* Updated User Guide and References
* Updated TCM reference information
* Security, privacy, and stability improvements improvements 2.3.12 3d ago * Fixed clipped or missing text in Tung and Points name lists
* List rows now size to fit, so text is no longer cut off
* Evened out spacing in the Formulas category list 2.3.10 Jul 22 * Clearer guidance that Study Hall purchases require Quiz Yourself
* Home screen toolbar icons now update correctly
* Fixed a rare crash when navigating between screens
* Fixed a rare crash when searching
* Fixed inconsistent search phrase validation and a stuck loading indicator
* Fixed a crash when viewing certain points
* Security, privacy, and stability improvements 2.3.9 Jul 19 * Fixed formula sources with apostrophes not appearing when browsing
* Fixed navigation bar buttons flickering while scrolling or navigating
* Fixed saving formula changes when herb names include apostrophes
* Fixed record name lookup and delete for names with apostrophes
* Security, privacy, and stability improvements 2.3.6 Jul 7 * Get notified when a new app version is available
* Fixed Chinese characters not being added when editing
* See your picker selection update live while editing
* Edited text no longer overlaps the field label when typing
* Fixed the editing jump bar overlapping titles and ignoring taps
* Security, privacy, and stability improvements 2.3.5 Jun 23 - Fixed clipping and layout issues on several screens when using Display Zoom or large text sizes (Accessibility settings)
- Fixed point diagram clipping on herb/point reference screens under Display Zoom
- Fixed home toolbar icon layout under Large Text
- Fixed Compare, Search, and Favorites screen layouts under Large Text
- Fixed Quiz screens (intro, type, specifics, run) layout under Large Text 2.3.4 Jun 17 * Fixed a blank screen on the herb reference charts
* Improved sharing herbs and formulas by email
* Your favorites selection is now remembered when switching areas
* Cleaner, more consistent Compare PDF layout
* Improved PDF generation for shared documents
* Fixed clipped text in landscape on notched devices
* Security, privacy, and stability improvements 2.3.3 Jun 16 Updated for iOS 26
- Using Apple's Liquid Glass design throughout the app
- Cleaner, streamlined navigation bar
- Dark mode now switches instantly
- Minor UI and bug fixes

Stability Improvements
- Fixed several crashes that could occur when sharing data, refreshing the Add-Ons screen, or navigating between screens

Shopping Cart & Purchases
- Shopping Cart now loads correctly every time
- Purchases no longer get interrupted by the screen closing unexpectedly

Visual Improvements
- Quiz images display correctly without black backgrounds
- Compare Items images are now properly centered
- Herb images now enlarge in a clean centered view
- Improved display of Auricular, Point and Master Tung images and their points and labels

Under the Hood
- Modernized third-party libraries for better performance and reliability
- Updated app architecture for full iOS 26 compatibility 2.3.1 Jun 12 - Updated system database.
- Fixed UI issues.
- Minor bug fixes. 2.2.51 03/05/2025 - Fixed search issue with CALE and NCCAOM herbs and formulas.
- Minor contrast improvement for night mode.
- Minor bug fixes. 2.2.50 10/05/2024 - Points Needling Combination field can include Auricular and Master Tung points.
- Internal InApp Purchase upgrade.
- Minor bug fixes. 2.2.49 08/29/2024 - Points Needling Combination field can include Auricular and Master Tung points.
- Minor bug fixes 2.2.48 08/22/2024 - Restored Big Picture, which was removed by mistake.
- Minor bug fixes. 2.2.47 04/17/2024 - Fixed issue with orientation change.
- Fixed UI Issues.
- Update system database.
- Minor bug fixes. 2.2.46 04/15/2024 - Fixed issue with orientation change.
- Minor bug fixes. 2.2.45 02/24/2024 - Update system database.
- Bug fixes. 2.2.44 02/11/2024 - Fixed editing issue.
- Minor Bug fixes. 2.2.43 12/05/2023 - Updated system database.
- Added option to add Chinese characters to name of user added herbs and formulas.
- Minor Bug fixes. 2.2.42 09/24/2023 - Updated system data.
- Updated system images.
- Fixed PDF creation issue.
- Allow manual ordering of General Notes.
- Fixed minor bugs. 2.2.41 02/25/2023 - Fixed ShareByEmail formatting.
- Minor bug fixes. 2.2.39 10/04/2022 - Fixed Server issue for InApp Purchase.
- Minor bug fixes. 2.2.38 09/07/2022 - Fixed editing issues.
- Minor Bug fixes. 2.2.37 04/11/2022 - Fixed email issue. Now using iOS provided Mail app.
- Minor Bug fixes. 2.2.36 03/06/2022 - Added option to save and restore user database changes to other installations of TCM Clinic Aid (Check Database Maintenance section of Settings).
- Minor Bug fixes. 2.2.35 03/04/2022 - Updates to System Database.
- Added reference links.
- Minor Bug fixes. 2.2.34 02/04/2022