Research for General Regulation Acupoints Prescription's in

<천금방(千金方)>의 침구처방용혈(鍼灸處方用血)의 일반규율(一般規律) 연구(硏究)

  • Kim, Yun-Jin (Department of Acupuncture, Second Medical College, Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Jae-Hyo (Department of Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Li, Zhong-Ren (Department of Acupuncture, Second Medical College, Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) ;
  • Sohn, In-Chul (Department of Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 김연진 (중국 남경중의약대학 제2임상의학원 침구학교연실) ;
  • 김재효 (원광대학교 한의과대학 경혈학교실) ;
  • 이충인 (중국 남경중의약대학 제2임상의학원 침구학교연실) ;
  • 손인철 (원광대학교 한의과대학 경혈학교실)
  • Published : 2006.12.29

Abstract

Objective: <千金方(Qianjinfang)> which documents a great amount of prescription of Acupuncture and moxibustion bikes an important role during the development of acupuncture and moxibustion. Thus, it have given rise us to the research-situation of Tang Dynasty China of previous period. This study was to outline the rules of choosing acupoints as well as the prescriptions of contemporary times in reference with <千金方(Qianjinfang)>, and to discuss the conception of acupuncture and moxibustion in <千金方(Qianjinfang)>. Method: Based on <千金方(Qianjinfang)>, the parameters were categorized to a certain scope, syndromes in different type were classified. Also numbers of acupoints, route of meridians locations, utilities of special acupoints even prescription methods were statistically analyzed in reference with <千金方(Qianjinfang)>. Results & Conclusion: Acupuncture prescription in <千金方(Qianjinfang)> was mostly presented by single acupoint and this was basic prescription of its rule of choosing acupoints. Choosing acupoint for the majority of various diseases started from choosing meridians with the disorder, but no rules for choosing acupoints was clear. There was basically various methods in choosing acupoints, but little were used by Biao-Ii meridian choosing method (表裏經配穴.) In the high frequency of use, wu-shu acupoints was higher used than other specific acupoints (特定穴). While wu-shu acupoints treated the major parts of the diseases, shu-mo acupoints were strictly used on system. Consequently : The theoretical basis originating the choosing rules of the acupoints and prescriptions was shown in <千金方(Qianjinfang)> as representative clinical reference, through which it was valuable to analyze the prescription rule and specificity of the acupoints.

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