Preliminary Study on the Academic Thoughts of YANG Jizhou on the Treatment of Facial Aesthetic Conditions and Anti-facial Aging
10.16466/j.issn1005-5509.2025.05.009
- VernacularTitle:杨继洲治疗面部损美性疾病和抗面部衰老学术思想挖掘与探索
- Author:
Ying ZHU
1
;
Shiqiao HE
;
Lifang CHEN
Author Information
1. 浙江中医药大学第三临床医学院 杭州 310053
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Zhejiang school of traditional Chinese medicine;
YANG Jizhou;
Great Compendium of Acupuncture and Moxibustion;
acupuncture cosmetology;
academic thought;
facial aesthetic conditions;
facial rejuvenation
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2025;49(5):586-590
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective]To explore the regarding of YANG Jizhou,the renowned expert in Zhejiang school of acupuncture and moxibustion,in facial aesthetic conditions and facial aging,as well as the acupuncture treatment strategies and methods,in order to provide guidance for clinical practice.[Methods]The study involves a review of YANG Jizhou's book Great Compendium of Acupuncture and Moxibustion,review relevant chapters and sections to conduct a comprehensive analysis from the perspectives of visceral differentiation,meridian differentiation,and YANG's acupuncture moxibustion technique.[Results]YANG proposed theories of facial regional correspondence with internal organs and facial chromatic diagnosis,providing guidance for the bidirectional diagnostic approach of"assessing internal conditions through external manifestations"and"pursuing beauty by addressing internal harmony"in acupuncture treatment of facial aesthetic impairments.YANG's meridian-based acupoint selection methodology further contributed numerous empirical acupoints and acupoint combinations to acupuncture cosmetology.In therapeutic approaches,YANG advocated the combined use of acupuncture,moxibustion,herbal medicine and massage,and further developed specialized techniques including skin needling,bloodletting,tendon needling,and muscle needling,along with penetration needling methods and moxibustion applications,which continue to exert significant influence on contemporary acupuncture cosmetic treatment techniques.[Conclusion]YANG Jizhou's diagnosis and treatment of facial aesthetic impairments and aging based on visceral-meridian pattern differentiation.He proposed a holistic aesthetic philosophy of"assessing internal conditions through external manifestations"and"pursuing beauty by addressing internal harmony",flexibly applied various acupuncture and moxibustion methods to treat skin,muscle,tendons and blood in layer.His rich expertise in diagnostic approaches,acupoint formulation strategies and specialized needling techniques are worthy exploring.