ABSTRACT
By studying doctor Sawada's theoretical thought related to clinical experience in "The Essence of Acupuncture", it is found that the data recorded by Daita Bunji according to what he saw and heard provide many returning-to-nature treasures for mining. That plays an important guiding role in expanding the idea of acupuncture treatment and improving clinical therapeutic effects. This article outlines doctor Sawada's thought of acupuncture treatment from the theory of "one original, two opposite, three large, four spiritual and five distributed", the theory of abdominal"卍"symbol, and the development and application of tri-jiao theory. It is intended to make that well known. Posterity is lucky if it can be carried forward.
ABSTRACT
This article aimed to discuss the definition of the ancient characterZhen (needle) from three aspects: the origin of the character, the meaning of hexagramXian, and application of interaction in acupuncture. The writers hold thatZhen means feeling, and the definition ofZhen reveals that the key to achieving acupuncture efficacy is needling sensation. In clinic, when practicing acupuncture, the writers should especially pay attention to the use of interactions between the left and the right, the upper and the lower, the anterior and the posterior, and intersections among meridians, which will benefit the enhancement the clinical efficacy of acupuncture-moxibustion therapy.
ABSTRACT
By studying doctor Sawada's theoretical thought related to clinical experience in "The Essence of Acupuncture", it is found that the data recorded by Daita Bunji according to what he saw and heard provide many returning-to-nature treasures for mining. That plays an important guiding role in expanding the idea of acupuncture treatment and improving clinical therapeutic effects. This article outlines doctor Sawada's thought of acupuncture treatment from the theory of "one original, two opposite, three large, four spiritual and five distributed", the theory of abdominal"卍"symbol, and the development and application of tri-jiao theory. It is intended to make that well known. Posterity is lucky if it can be carried forward.
ABSTRACT
This article aimed to discuss the definition of the ancient characterZhen (needle) from three aspects: the origin of the character, the meaning of hexagramXian, and application of interaction in acupuncture. The writers hold thatZhen means feeling, and the definition ofZhen reveals that the key to achieving acupuncture efficacy is needling sensation. In clinic, when practicing acupuncture, the writers should especially pay attention to the use of interactions between the left and the right, the upper and the lower, the anterior and the posterior, and intersections among meridians, which will benefit the enhancement the clinical efficacy of acupuncture-moxibustion therapy.