Clinical characteristics of 's acupuncture and moxibustion.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.2019.10.027
- Author:
Dong-Ming LIU
1
;
Xi-Yan GAO
2
,
3
Author Information
1. School of Specific Education of Beijing Union University, Beijing 100075, China.
2. School of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina, Henan University of TCM, Zhengzhou 450003
3. Third Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of TCM, Zhengzhou 450003.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ZHU Dan-xi;
acupuncture and moxibustion;
bloodletting of acupuncture;
clinical characteristics;
moxibustion
- MeSH:
Acupuncture;
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Humans;
Male;
Meridians;
Moxibustion;
Syndrome
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2019;39(10):1127-1130
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The clinical characteristics of -s acupuncture and moxibustion in the aspects of syndrome differentiation based on meridian and collateral and the techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion were explored by analyzing and summarizing -s clinical experience in acupuncture and moxibustion practice. - pointed out a compound symptoms with the three and three of hand and foot meridians, which enriches the connotation of the diagnosis and treatment on base of the meridian-collateral theory. In clinical practice, the therapeutic method with acupuncture and moxibustion is combined with herbal medicine. He believed that acupuncture is mostly used for reducing rather than reinforcing purpose. Hence, the bloodletting technique of acupuncture is commonly used. The moxibustion therapy is applicable for all of the conditions of deficiency, excess, cold and heat. In clinical practice, moxibustion is used for heat syndrome and acute syndrome by reducing heat, removing toxin and regaining consciousness. The timing of moxibustion should be considered specifically in the treatment for tonifying , generating , reducing heat and removing toxin. The unique characteristics of -s experience provide the reference for the clinical practice of acupuncture and moxibustion in the later generations.
