A Documentational Study of Doinqigong in The Oriental Medicine Classics

고전의서(古典醫書) 중 도인기공법(導引氣功法)에 관한 문헌(文獻) 연구(硏究)

Objectives : Because of emphasizing a side of preventive medicine in the oriental medicine, an interest in Doinqigong(導引氣功: Physical and breathing exercise) has been elated recently. But, it has a limited sphere of application in the present south korea. Therefore we would like to bring out its sphere of application and detailed method in the oriental medicine classics. Method : We have researched theory and method of Doinqigong in the Junghwauijeon(中華醫典: Oriental medicine classic collections) DB according to below the procedure. (1) Making a related words list: We have used existing study of Doinqigong to make a list. It has been connected with Doinqigong. It includes not only technical terms, but also general terms. (2) Searching sentence: We have searched sentence that contain terms related with Doinqigong in the Junghwaeujeon DB. (3) Analysis of related sentence: We have searched and classified sentence by theory and method. Conclusions : (1) The total number of oriental medicine classics connected with Doinqigong is twelve. (2) The number of oriental medicine classics connected with Doinqigong's theory is four. and the contents are the working principle of Doinqigong, the Doinqigong following to time, the control of life's cultivation, the importance of consciousness, the consciousness of the running qigong and so on.