Inner Canon of Huangdi establishing fundamental theoretical category of TCM:absorbing image
- VernacularTitle:《黄帝内经》建构中医药理论的基本范畴——取象
- Author:
Xiuling REN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Inner Canon of Huangdi;
Concept;
Category;
Nomenclature according to manifestations;
Testing viscera via the state of internal organs;
Classification according to manifestation
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2006;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
"Absorbing image "is an important method in establishing fundamental theoretical system of TCM.The term and concept of "nomenclature according to manifestations" is the starting point of theoretical thoughts and the results of scientific studies."Testing viscera via the state of internal organs" is a method of "understanding the interior from the exterior",which makes TCM surpass productivity level and practical tools of that time,finally aquire knowledge.The huge theoretical system of TCM is constructed on the basis of "classification according to manifestation",discovering unknown fields according to infinite knowledge.
