Study on Chinese Acup-Mox Medicine by YAO Tianmin.
- Author:
Jianrong LI
;
Longxiang HUANG
;
Guangzhong DU
;
Weijuan GANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture Therapy;
history;
Books;
history;
China;
History, 20th Century;
Humans;
Moxibustion;
history
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2015;35(6):631-634
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The characteristics and academic thoughts of Chinese Acup-Mox Medicine written by YAO Tianmin during the Republic of China was studied and analyzed in this paper. The academic thoughts of this book were confluence of Chinese and western knowledge, respecting for classics culture but not stubborn, using western science and medicine without worshiping it. The main characteristics were the scientific meridian-acupoint theory, extensive acupoint selection, "qie" method of acupuncture, high recommendation on medicated thread and ironing moxibustion, reinforcing and reducing based on the meridian direction in infantile massage, using acupuncture and cream formula for surgical treatment, and creating his own acupuncture codes.
