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The causes of diseases are various, generally including the so-called six excesses, seven emotional factors, improper diet, imbalance between work and rest and traumatic injury. In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), there are many terms related to these five aspects. However in WHO International Standard Terminologies on Traditional Medicine in the Western Pacific Region[1](abbreviated as WPRO Standard), only 60 terms related to six excesses and traumatic injury are included and almost no terms associated with emotional changes, improper diet and imbalance work and rest can be found in it.