Analysis of LIU Zhang-jie's acupuncture academic thoughts: an outstanding follower of Chengjiang acupuncture school.
- Author:
Mei ZHENG
1
;
Jian-Bin ZHANG
;
You-Bing XIA
;
Xian-Jun MENG
;
Yong-Shu ZHANG
Author Information
1. Research Center of Chengjiang Acupuncture School, Nanjing University of CM, Nanjing 210046, Jiangsu Province, China. zhm2552@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture;
education;
history;
Acupuncture Therapy;
history;
methods;
China;
History, 20th Century;
Humans;
Moxibustion;
history;
Schools;
history
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2012;32(10):935-938
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Mr. LIU Zhang-jie, one of the disciples of CHENG Dan-an who is considered as the initiator of the Chengjiang acupuncture school, is a famous acupuncturist in Fujian Province. With the collection and arrangement of Mr. LIU's literatures, medical records, books and interview of his student. ZHANG Yong-shu, Mr. LIU's academic characteristics are analyzed and summarized in this paper, mainly including being focused on finger power and manipulating without pain; being good at direct moxibustion to elevate yang-qi and drive out evil spirits; highlighting meridian syndrome differentiation and combined use of the four diagnostic methods; each disease has its own pathogeny, eliminating pathogen is the key; valuing the curative effect with flexible apply of acupuncture and Chinese medicine. In a word, Mr. LIU, who inherited the school's scholarism and developed it into next level, is one of Chengjiang acupuncture school's representative figures.