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KMID : 1129720150320020059
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Korean Journal of Acupuncture
2015 Volume.32 No. 2 p.59 ~ p.65
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A Historical Study of the Acupoints for Using Acupuncture and Moxibustion on Wheezing and Dyspnea
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윤대환:Youn Dae-Hwan
박상빈:Park Sang-bin/신영일:Shin Young-Il/이남구:Lee Nam-Gu/나창수:Na Chang-Su
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to investigate acupoints that appear in ancient records and use with regard to treatment to the wheezing and dyspnea.
Methods: We investigated 10 ancient records from Song Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty that had medical references to wheezing and dyspnea.
Results and Conclusions: Out of acupoints that found out to be used for treatment of wheezing and dyspnea in this study, Conception and Governor channels account for 38.9%, the three yang meridians of the foot account for 22.2% and the three tin meridians of the Hand account for 13.9%. In 10 ancient records, CV22(Tian tu) appears 5 times, CV12(Zhongwan) and ST36(Zusanli) appear 4times. A total number of acupoints that appear in the ancient records were 35. In compendium of medicine, the number of acupoints was 21. In cmpendium of acupuncture and moxibustion, the number of acupoints was 10. In the treatment of wheezing and dyspnea, not only acupuncture but also moxibustion has a great importance.
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KEYWORD
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Wheezing asthma, acupuncture, acupoint, moxibustion, historical study
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