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Area of Science:

  • Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Acupuncture Theory
  • Meridian Studies

Context:

  • The historical development of acupuncture point theories is crucial for understanding their clinical application.
  • Lower He-sea points, a key concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), are believed to treat diseases of their corresponding fu organs (hollow organs).
  • The relationship between meridians and internal organs is a fundamental aspect of TCM diagnostics and therapeutics.

Purpose:

  • To analyze the developmental trajectory of the theory of lower He-sea points.
  • To discuss the indication law of acupoints and its significance in comprehending meridians.
  • To explore the evolution of recognizing the relationship between yang meridians and internal organs.

Summary:

  • The study examines the historical development of lower He-sea points theory, highlighting the significance of Zusanli (ST 36) for fu organ diseases.
  • It notes that the indications of Xiajuxu (ST 39) and Weiyang (BL 39) do not fully represent application experiences.
  • A precedence relationship exists between the formation of five-shu points and lower He-sea points, influencing the concept of He-sea points treating fu organs and the incomplete nature of this theory.

Impact:

  • The formation of lower He-sea points theory reflects evolving recognition of yang meridian-internal organ connections.
  • This theory provides a basis for further research into meridian-internal organ relationships and acupoint indication laws.
  • Understanding these historical theories enhances the clinical application and theoretical framework of acupuncture.