ABSTRACT
Xin'an doctor discussed acupuncture and moxibustion on ' and , calling it "orthodox needling method". 's academic thoughts on moxibustion were mainly reflected in () and (). made an incisive exposition of moxibustion treatment of heat syndrome, ulcer and other issues, and there is a corresponding test case for mutual reference. He believed that the moxibustion method only adapts to sick patients and holds opposition to moth moxibustion care for those who were disease-free; he also advocated that detailed verification of different syndrome should be conducted before acupuncture. This paper expounds 's academic thoughts on moxibustion can be used for heat syndrome, moxibustion does not stay phlegm, moxibustion need syndrome and moxibustion treatment of ulcer. It is believed that can present his own unique insights on the basis of his successors. He had played a guiding and promoting role in the development of academic theory of moxibustion.