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Artery theory of channels / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion ; (12): 793-795, 2006.
Article in Chinese | WPRIM | ID: wpr-348438
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To probe into the reflection of "artery" phenomenon in human channels.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Find out the discussion about "artery" from ancient medical books and compare with Chinese ancient philosophy thoughts.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>In TCM, "artery" has been used as reference in differentiating channels. The circulation system of channels is possibly established on the expectation of "to and fro circulation" in the Chinese philosophy, and the power of channels originates from the qi stored between the kidney, and the pricking blood therapy was used for treatment of many kinds of diseases in ancient times.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Study on channels should pay attention to this link of "artery".</p>
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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Physiology / Arteries / Meridians / Medicine, Chinese Traditional Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Humans Language: Chinese Journal: Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion Year: 2006 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Physiology / Arteries / Meridians / Medicine, Chinese Traditional Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Humans Language: Chinese Journal: Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion Year: 2006 Type: Article