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http://dx.doi.org/10.14406/acu.2015.025

The Significance of Yin-yang Theory in Meridians Observed through the Earlier Names  

Jung, Hye-jin (Department of Meridian and Acupoint, Graduate School of Science in Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University)
Baik, You-sang (Department of Korean Medical Classics, Graduate School of Science in Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University)
Koo, Sungtae (Division of Meridian and Structural Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University)
Lim, Sabina (Department of Meridian and Acupoint, Graduate School of Science in Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University)
Publication Information
Korean Journal of Acupuncture / v.32, no.4, 2015 , pp. 190-198 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives : Through comparison between Mawangdui Silk Manuscripts and Huangdi's Internal Classic, this study aimed to put an emphasis on clinical significance of Yin-yang theory in Meridians. Methods : We investigated the documents recorded in Yin Yang Shi Yi Mai Jiu Jing, Zu Bi Shi Yi Mai Jiu Jing and Miraculous Pivot to compare of the character of meridian names. Results : In the naming of meridians, three yin and three yang were accepted earlier than Viscera and Bowels. Three yin and three yang play important role in relation with division of a human body. Conclusions : It is necessary to focus on the importance of Yin-yang theory in meridian system.
Keywords
Mawangdui; Yin Yang Shi Yi Mai Jiu Jing; Zu Bi Shi Yi Mai Jiu Jing; Huangdi's Internal Classic; Miraculous Pivot;
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