A Summary of Health Preserving Thoughts of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism and Medicine (Ⅰ)
10.13422/j.cnki.syfjx.20200499
- VernacularTitle:儒、释、道、医养生思想撷要(上)
- Author:
Cong WEI
1
;
Li-ping CHANG
1
;
Hong-rong LI
2
;
Cheng-cheng CHANG
1
;
Yi-ling WU
1
Author Information
1. National Key Laboratory of Luobing Research and Innovative Chinese Medicine, Shijiazhuang 050035, China
2. Key Laboratory of Cardio-cerebral Vessel Collateral Disease, National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Shijiazhuang 050035, China
- Publication Type:Research Article
- Keywords:
Confucianism;
Buddhism;
Taoism;
medicine;
health preservation thoughts;
regimens
- From:
Chinese Journal of Experimental Traditional Medical Formulae
2020;26(1):191-195
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Traditional health preservation thoughts of four major schools (Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism and medicine) were systematically summarized. The proposed health-preserving ideas of physical health maintenance by Confucianism (self-cultivation, moderation and harmony), mental health maintenance by Buddhism (keeping still and in deep meditation, insight, kindness and help), health preservation by Taoism (following the nature, enhancing spirit and energy) and life protecting by medicine (dredging collaterals, Qi and blood, possessing both the form and the spirit), and the health-preserving methods under the guidance of such ideas have important guiding value for current industry of traditional health care.
