Classical Songs and Rhymes of Acupuncture Through the Ages with Detailed Annotations

Author: Wang Xiaolong
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Publish Date: 2005-10-13
Features: This book collects 90 couplets and 10 odes from classical acupuncture and moxibustion texts throughout history. The content includes meridian names, pathways, and flow times; acupoint measurements, functions, indications, and meanings; applications of specific points, reinforcing and reducing techniques, acupuncture and moxibustion contraindications, point combination principles, and syndrome differentiation and treatment. The author of this book emphasizes both acupuncture and moxibustion theory and ancient medical literature knowledge, combining teaching insights and clinical experiences. Detailed annotations are provided for the selected classical couplets and odes, and comprehensive, systematic explanations are given for the practical aspects of acupuncture and moxibustion that must be mastered. This book helps learners better understand and memorize these couplets and odes, and apply them in clinical practice.