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And Moxibustion
XIAMEN UNIVERSTITY
DOCTOR MENG XIANJUN
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Introduction
Acupuncture and moxibustion,
characteristics mentioned
above, the therapy of
acupuncture and moxibustion
is not only used in China, but
also practised in over 100
countries in the world.
2 brief history
A brief introduction to the
Including meridians,acupoints,
needling methods, indications
and cautions as well as
therapeutic principles,diagnosis
and
syndrome differentiation,
Huangdi Neijing lays the
foundation for the theory of
acupuncture and moxibustion
and guides the development
of such a unique specialty.
1 General introduction to
meridians and acupoints
The theory of meridians and
acupoints is the basic theory
of acupuncture and
moxibustion therapy.
Meridian System
The Meridians is a
comprehensive term of
"Jingluo" in TCM. They
are the passages through
which the Qi can be
conducted.
The branches of
Development of the
Theory of the Meridians
1. Observation of
Needling Sensation:
Acupuncture produces
sensation of soreness,
numbness, distension or
heaviness.
3. Reference of the
Pathological Phenomenon
on the Body Surface: When
there appears the disorder in
a certain organ, way of
discovering the system of
meridians.
4. Suggestions from
Meridian
The mainly refer to the
Twelve Regular
Meridians,the Eight Extra
Meridians and those
subordinate to the Twelve
Regular Meridians,
Meridians,the Twelve
Muscle Regions and the
Twelve Cutaneous
Regions.
Meridians include
three Yin Meridians of
Hand(LungPericardium
and Heart)
Hand(Large Intestine
Triple Energizer and Small
Intestine)
In consideration of the
Based on the
posterior ones,
The three Yin meridians of
foot are to the aspects of
the lower limbs and instep.
order in which
Liver Meridians are the
anterior ones,
Spleen Meridians are the
medium ones,
Kidney Meridians are the
posterior ones,
Special path
under the lever 8 cun
anterior aspect,
Liver meridian in the
medium aspect,
Kidney Meridian in the
posterior aspect.
Large Intestine
meridian and the
Stomach Meridian go to
both sides of the nose.
Collaterals
The branches of