Understanding of needle-knife medicine onpoint.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.2016.07.027
- Author:
Tianmin ZHANG
1
;
Qiang ZHANG
2
Author Information
1. Needle-Knife Medicine Teaching and Research Office, Hubei University of CM, Wuhan 430065, China.
2. College of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Orthopaedics, Hubei University of CM, Wuhan 430065, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
acupotomy;
ashi point;
mesh theory;
needle-knife
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2016;36(7):767-769
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The concept ofpoint and the understanding of modern acupoint research onpoints were analyzed. According to the bowstring mechanics anatomy of needle-knife medicine and mesh theory, it was believedpoint was the warning of mechanical imbalance of bowstring mechanics anatomy.points were mainly distributed in the joint part of bowstring or stress concentration of string; the acupotomy could compensate for the subjectivity and arbitrariness of point selection of, which also emphasized the importance ofpoint anatomy.