Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine (사상체질의학회지)
- Volume 17 Issue 1
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- Pages.1-15
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- 2005
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- 1226-4075(pISSN)
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- 2287-786X(eISSN)
Approach in Selecting Four Constitutional Acupuncture
사상인(四象人) 침혈(針穴) 선택의 방법론에 대한 연구(십이정경(十二正經)을 중심으로)
Abstract
1. Objectives Scarcely referred except for a few phrases of the acupuncture of Dongmugong. He stated every disease could be cured through acupunture. In addition, generally there are a certain point('hyul-穴') of the body that suits according to the constitutions, and just as there are a theory that 'ascend-descend-loosen-tighten(升降緩束)' so as therapy of the symptom has the same. However, he did not indicate the concrete method of the four constitutional acupuncture. He only asked his descendants to study about it. 2. Methods Therefore, author of the thesis tries to describe the theory approach to the seletive method of four constitutional acupunture point based on