KMID : 1129720060230020047
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Korean Journal of Acupuncture 2006 Volume.23 No. 2 p.47 ~ p.57
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A Philological Comparative Study on the Difference of the Chief Virtue of Puryu(KI7) and Um-gok(KI10)
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Lim Hyun-Jin
Cho Myung-Rae Youn Dae-Hwan Ryu Chung-Ryul
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Abstract
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Objectives: The aim of the present study was to widen a clinical use by investigating literatures about the acupoint of Pu-ryu(KI7) and Um-gok(KI10) concerning Kidney-Eum(vital essence of the kidney) and Kidney-Yang(vital function of the kidney).
Methods: We investigated the first literature about and a second name, a location and a characteristic of them. We made a comparative study about the chief virtue and combination of .
Results: Pu-ryu(KI7) is the 7th acupoint of Kidney Meridian of Foot Soeum(á´ëä), which reinforces a meridian of belonging and has the efficacy of warming the Kidney Yang, clearing heat, excreting dump and regulating water passage. Um-gok(KI10) is the 10th acupoint of Kidney Meridian of Foot Soeum(á´ëä), which has the virtue of nurishing the Liver and Kidney Eum, promoting lower heater and marinating the free flow of Gi
Conclusions: The chief virtue of Pu-ryu(KI7) is to remove edema due to disturbance in Gi activity by dificiency of Kidney-Yang because of warming Yang to induce diuresis. To Um-gok(KI10), it is to treat instability of Kidney-Gi by Eum dificiency of the Liver and Kidney because of nurishing the Liver and Kidney Eum.
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KEYWORD
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Pu-ryu(KI7), Um-gok(KI10), Kidney-Eum, Kidney-Yang, acupoint
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