Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (Cheng Xinnong, 1987)

PREFACE

CHAPTER 1 A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHINESE ACUPUNCTURE AND MOXIBUSTION

¢ñ.THE ORIGIN OF ACUPUNCTURE AND MOXIBUSTION

¢ò. THE ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF ANCIENT ACUPUNCTURE AND MOXIBUSTION

¢ó. MODERN DECLINE AND NEW LIFE OF ACUPUNCTURE AND MOXIBUSTION

¢ô. REJUVENATION OF ACUPUNCTURE AND MOXIBUSTION IN NEW CHINA

¢õ. THE DISSEMINATION OF ACUPUNCTURE AND MOXIBUSTION TO THE WORLD

CHAPTER 2 YIN-YANG AND THE FIVE ELEMENTS

¢ñ. YIN-YANG

1. The Basic Knowledge of the Theory of Yin and Yang

2. Application of the Theory of Yin and Yang in Traditional Chinese Medicine

¢ò. THE FIVE ELEMENTS

1. Classification of Phenomena According to the Five Elements

2. The Law of Movement of the Five Elements

3. The Application of the theory of the Five Elements in Traditional

 Chinese Medicine

CHAPTER 3 THE ZANG-FU ORGANS

¢ñ. THE FIVE ZANG ORGANS

1. The Heart

2. The Liver

3. The Spleen

4. The Lung

5. The Kidney

¢ò. THE SIX FU ORGANS

1. The Gallbladder

2. The Stomach

3. The Small Intestine

4. The Large Intestine

5. The Bladder

6. The Sanjiao

¢ó. THE EXTRAORDINARY FU ORGANS

1. The Brain

2. The Uterus

¢ô. THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE ZANG-FU ORGANS

1. The relationships Between the Zang Organs

2. The Relationship Between the Zang and the Fu Organs

3. The Relationship Among the Fu Organs

CHAPTER 4 QI, BLOOD AND BODY FLUID

¢ñ. QI

1. Classification and Production of Qi

2.Functions of Qi

¢ò. BLOOD

1. Formation and circulation of Blood

2. Functions of Blood

¢ó. BODY FLUID

1. Formation and distribution of Body Fluid

2. Functions of Body Fluid (Jingye)

¢ô. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN QI, BLOOD AND BODY FLUID

1. The Relationship Between qi and Blood

2. The Relationship Between Qi and Body Fluid

3. The Relationship Between Blood and Body Fluid

CHAPTER 5 THE MERIDIANS AND COLLATERALS

¢ñ. THE BASIC CONCEPT OF THE MERIDIANS AND COLLATERALS

1. The Nomenclature of the Meridians and Collaterals and Their Composition

2. Functions of the Meridians and Collaterals

3. Distribution of the Fourteen Meridians

4. Cyclical Flow of Qi in the Twelve Regular Meridians

¢ò. THE TWELVE REGULAR MERIDIANS

1. The Lung Meridian of Hand-Taiyin

2. The large Intestine Meridian of Hand-Yangming

3. The Stomach Meridian of Foot-Yangming

4. The Spleen Meridian of Foot-Taiyin

5. The Heart Meridian of Hand-Shaoyin

6. The Small Intestine Meridian of Hand-Taiyang

7. The Bladder Meridian of Foot-Taiyang contents

8. The Kidney Meridian of Foot-Shaoyin

9. The Pericardium Meridian of Hand-Jueyin

10. The Sanjiao Meridian of Hand-Shaoyang

11. The Gallbladder Meridian of Foot-Shaoyang

12. The Liver Meridian of Foot-Jueyin

¢ó. THE EIGHT EXTRA MERIDIANS

1. Du Meridian

2. Ren Meridian

3. Chong Meridian

4. Dai Meridian

5. Yangqiao Meridian

6. Yinqiao Meridian

7. Yangwei Meridian

8. Yinwei Meridian

¢ô. THE TWELVE DIVERGENT MERIDIANS AND FIFTEEN COLLATERALS.

1. The First Confluence

2. The Second Confluence

3. The Third Confluence

4. The Fourth confluence

5. The Fifth Confluence

6. The Sixth Confluence

The Fifteen Collaterals

1. The Three Yin Collaterals of Hand

2. The Three Yang Collaterals Hand

3. The Three Yang Collaterals of Foot

4. The Three Yin Collaterals of Foot

5. The Collaterals of the Ren and Du Meridians and the Major Collateral 

of the Spleen

¢õ. THE TWELVE MUSCLE REGIONS AND TWELVE CUTANEOUS REGIONS.

1.The Twelve Muscle Regions

2. The Twelve Cutaneous Regions

CHAPTER 6 AN INTRODUCTION TO ACUPOINTS

¢ñ. CLASSIFICATION AND NOMENCLATURE OF ACUPOINTS

1. Classification of Acupoints

2. Nomenclature of Acupoints

¢ò. METHODS OF LOCATING ACUPOINTS

1. Proportional Measurements

2. Anatomical Landmarks

3. Finger Measurement

¢ó.SPECIFIC POINTS

1. Specific Points on the Limbs

2. Specific Points on the Head and Trunk

Appendix: Eight Influential Points

¢ô. AN OUTLINE OF THE THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES OF THE POINTS OF THE 

FOURTEEN MERIDIANS

1. The Remote Therapeutic Properties of the Points

2. The Local and Adjacent Therapeutic Properties of the Points

CHAPTER 7 ACUPOINTS OF THE TAIYIN AND YANGMING MERIDIAN

¢ñ. THE LUNG MERIDIAN OF HAND-TAIYIN

1. Zhongfu (L 1)   2. Yunmen (L 2)   3. Tianfu (L 3)  

4.Xiabai (L 4)   5. Chize (L 5)   6. Kongzui (L 6)

7. Lieque (L 7)   8. Jingqu (L 8)   9. Taiyuan (L 9)

10. Yuji (L 10)   11. Shaoshang (L 11)

¢ò. THE LARGE INTESTINE MERIDIAN OF HAND-YANGMING

1. Shangyang (LI 1)   2. Erjian (LI 2)   3. Sanjian (LI 3)

4. Hegu (LI 4)   5. Yangxi (LI 5)   6. Pianli (Li 6)

7. Wenliu (LI 7)   8. Xialian (LI 8)   9. Shanglian (LI 9)

10. Shousanli (LI 10)   11. Quchi (LI 11)   12. Zhouliao (LI 12)

13. Shouwuli (LI 13)   14. Binao (LI 14)   15. Jianyu (LI 15)

16. Jugu (LI 16)   17. Tianding (LI 17)   18. Futu (LI 18)

19. Kouheliao (LI 19)   20. Yingxiang (LI 20)

¢ó. THE STOMACH MERIDIAN OF FOOT-YANGMING

1. Chengqi (S 1)   2. Sibai (S 2)   3. Juliao (S 3)

4. Dicang (S 4)   5. Daying (S 5)   6. Jiache (S6)

7. Xiaguan (S 7)   8. Touwei (S 8)   9. Renying (S 9)

10. Shuitu (S 10)   11. Qishe (S 11)   12. Qupen (S 12)

13. Qihu (S 13)   14. Kufang (S 14)   15. Wuyi (S 15)

16. Yingchuang (S 16)   17.Ruzhong (S 17)   18. Rugen (S 18)

19. Burong (S 19)   20. Chengman (S 20)   21. Liangmen (S 21)

22. Guanmen (S 22)  23. Taiyi (S 23)   24. Huaroumen (S 24)

25. Tianshu (S 25)   26. Wailing (S 26)   27. Daju (S 27)

28. Shuidao (S 28)   29. Guilai (S 29)   30. Qichong (S 30)

31. Biguan (S 31)   32. Futu (S 32)   33. Yinshi (S 33)

34. Liangqiu (S 34)   35. Dubi (S35)   36. Zusanli (S 36)

37. Shangjuxu (S 37)   38. Tiaokou (S 38)   39. Xiajuxu (S 39)

40. Fenglong (S 40)   41. Jiexi (S 41)   42. Chongyang (S 42)

43. Xiangu (S 43)   44. Neiting (S 44)   45. Lidui (S 45)

¢ô. THE SPLEEN MERIDIAN OF FOOT-TAIYIN

1. Yinbai (Sp 1)   2. Dadu (Sp 2)   3. Taibai (Sp 3)

4. Gongsun (Sp 4)   5. Shangqiu (Sp 5)   6. Sanyinjiao (Sp 6)

7. Lougu (Sp 7)   8. Diji (Sp 8)   9. Yinlingquan (Sp 9)

10. Xuehai (Sp 10)   11. Jimen (Sp 11)   12. Chongmen (Sp 12)

13. Fushe (Sp 13)   14. Fujie (Sp 14)   15.Daheng (Sp 15)

16. Fuai (Sp 16)   17. Shidou (Sp 17)   18. Tianxi (Sp 18)

19. Xiongxiang (Sp 19)   20. Zhourong (Sp 20)  21. Dabao (Sp 21)

CHAPTER 8 ACUPOINTS OF THE SHAOYIN AND TAIYANG MERIDIANS

¢ñ. THE HEART MERIDIAN OF HAND-SHAOYIN

1. Jiquan (H 1)   2. Qingling (H 2)   3. Shaohai (H 3)

4. Lingdao (H 4)   5. Tongli (H 5)   6. Yinxi (H 6)

7. Shenmen (H 7)   8. Shaofu (H 8)   9. Shaochong (H 9)

¢ò. THE SMALL INTESTINE MERIDIAN OF HAND-TAIYANG

1. Shaoze (SI 1)   2. Qiangu (SI 2)   3. Houxi (SI 3)

4. Wangu (SI 4)   5. Yanggu (SI 5)   6. Yanglao (SI 6)

7. Zhizheng (SI 7)   8. Xiaohai (SI 8)   9. Jianzhen (SI 9)

10. Naoshu (SI 10   11. Tianzong (SI 11)   12. Bingfeng (SI 12)

13. Quyuan (SI 13)  14.Jianwaishu (SI 14) 15.Jianzhongshu (SI 5)

16. Tianchuang (SI 6) 17. Tianrong (SI 17)  18. Quanliao (SI 18)

19. Tinggong (SI 19)

¢ó. THE BLADDER MERIDIAN OF FOOT-TAIYANG

1. Jingming (B 1)  2. Zanzhu (B 2)  3. Meichong (B 3)

4. Qucha (B 4)  5. Wuchu (B 5)  6. Chengguang (B 6)

7. Tongtian (B 7)  8. Luoque (B 8)  9. Yuzhen (B 9)

10. Tianzhu (B 10)  11. Dazhu (B 11)  12. Fengmen (B 12)

13. Feishu (B 13)  14. Jueyinshu (B 14)   15. Xinshu (B 15)

16. Dushu (B 16)  17. Geshu (B 17)  18. Ganshu (B 18)

19. Danshu (B 19)  20. Pishu (B 20)  21. Weishu (B 21)

22. Sanjiaoshu (B 22)  23. Shenshu (B 23)  24. Qihaishu (B 24)

25.Dachangshu(B 25) 26.Guanyuanshu (B 26) 27.Xiaochangshu (B 27)

28.Pangguangshu(B 25)  29. Zhonglushu(B 29)  30.Baihuanshu(B 30)

31.Shangliao(B 31)  32.Ciliao(B 32)  33.Zhongliao(B 33)

34.Xialiao(B 34)  35.Huiyang(B 35)  36.Chengfu(B 36)

37.Yinmen(B 37)  38.Fuxi(B 38)  39.Weiyang(B 39)

40.Weizhong(B 40  41.Fufen(B 41)  42.Pohu(B 42)

43.Gaohuang(B 43)  44.Shentang(B 44)  45.Yixi(B 45)

46.Geguan(B 46)  47.Hunmen(B 47)  48.Yanggang(B 48)

49.Yishe(B 49)  50.Weicang(B 50)  51.Huangmen(B 51)

52.Zhishi(B 52)   53.Baohuang(B 53)   54.Zhibian(B 54)

55.Heyang(B 55)   56.Chengjin(B 56)   57.Chengshan(B 57)

58.Feiyang(B 58)   59.Fuyang(B 59)   60.Kunlun(B 60)

61.Pucan(B 61)   62.Shenmai(B 62)   63.Jinmen(B 63)

64.Jinggu(B 64)   65.Shugu(B 65)   66.Zutonggu(B 66)

67.Zhiyin(B 67)

¢ô.THE KIDNEY MERIDIAN OF FOOT-SHAOYIN

1.Yongquan(K 1)   2.Rangu(K 2)   3.Taixi(K 3)

4.Dazhong(K 4)   5.Shuiquan(K 5)   6.Zhaohai(K 60

7.Fuliu(K 7)   8.Jiaoxin(K 8)   9.Zhubin(K 9)

10.Yingu(K 10)   11.Henggu(K 11)   12.Dahe(K 12)

13.Qixue(K 13)   14.Siman(K 14)   15.Zhongzhu(K 15)

16.Huangshu(K 16)   17.Shangqu(K 17)   18.Shiguan(K 18)

19.Yindu(K 19)   20.Futonggu(K 20)   21.Youmen(K 21)

22.Bulang(K 22)   23.Shenfeng(K 23)   24.Lingxu(K 24)

25.Shencang(K 25)   26.Yuzhong(K 26)   27.Lingxu(K 27)

CHAPTER 9 ACUPOINTS OF JUEYIN AND SHAOYANG MERIDIANS

¢ñ. THE PERICARDIUM MERIDIAN OF HAND JUEYIN

1.Tianchi(P 1)   2.Tianuan(P 2)   3.Quze(P 3)

4.Ximen(P 4)   5.Jianshi(P 5)   6.Neiguan(P 6)

7.Daling(P 7)   8.Laogong(P 8)   9.Zhongchong(P 9)

¢ò.SANJIAO MERIDIAN OF HAND-SHAOYANG

1.Guanchong(SJ 1)   2.Yemen(SJ 2)   3.Zhongzhu(SJ 3)

4.Yangchi(SJ 4)   5.Waiguan(SJ 5)   6.Zhigou(SJ 6)

7.Huizong(SJ 7)   8.Sanyangluo(SJ 8)   9.Sidu(SJ 9)

10.Tianjing(SJ 10)   11.Qinglengyuan(SJ 11)   12.Xiaoluo(SJ 12)

13.Naohui(SJ 13)    14.Jianliao(SJ 14)    15.Tianliao(SJ 15)

16.Tianyou(SJ 16)   17.Yifeng(SJ 17)   18.Qimai(SJ 18)

19.LUxi(SJ 19)   20.Jiaosun(SJ 20)   21.Ermen(SJ 21)

22.Erheliao(SJ 22)   23.Sizhukong(SJ 23)

¢ó. THE GALLBLADDER MERIDIAN OF FOOT-SHAOYANG

1.Tongziliao(G 1)   2.Tinghui(G 2)   3.Shangguan(G 3)

4.Hanyan(G 4)   5.Xuanlu(G 5)   6.Xuanli(G 6)

7.Qubin(G 7)   8.Shuaigu(G 8)   9.Tianchong(G 9)

10.Fubai(G 10)   11.Touqiaoyin(G 11)   12.Wangu(G 12)

13.Benshen(G 13)   14.Yangbai(G 14)   15.Toulinqi(G 15)

16.Muchuang(G 16)   17.Zhengying(G 17)  18.Chengling(G 18)

19.Naokong(G 19)   20.Fengchi(G 20)  21.Jianjing(G 21)

22.Yuanye(G 22)   23.Zhejin(G 23)  24.Riyue(G 24)

25.Jingmen(G 25)   26.Daimai(G 26)   27.Wushu(G 27)

28.Weidao(G 28)   29.Juliao(G 29)  30.Huantiao(G 30)

31.Fengshi(G 31)   32.Zhongdu(G 32)   33.xiyangguan(G 33)

34.Yanglingquan(G 34)   35.Yangjiao(G 35)   36.Waiqiu(G 36)

37.Guangming(G 37)   38.Yangjiao(G 38)   39.Xuanzhong(G 39)

40.Qiuxu(G 40)   41.Zulinqi(G 41)   42.Diwuhui(G 42)

43.Xiaxi(G 43)   44.Zuqiaoyin(G 44)

¢ô.THE LIVER MERIDIAN OF FOOT-JUEYIN

1.Dadun(Liv 1)   2.Xingjian(Liv 2)   3.Taichong(Liv 3)

4.Zhongfeng(Liv 4)   5.Ligou(Liv 5)   6.Zhongdu(Liv 6)

7.Xiguan(Liv 7)   8.Ququan(Liv 8)   9.Yinbao(Liv 9)

10.Zuwuli(Liv 10)   11.Yinlian(Liv 11)   12.Jimai(Liv 12)

13.Zhangmen(Liv 13)   14.Qimen(Liv 14)

CHAPTER 10 ACUPOINTS OF THE DU AND THE REN MERIDIANS AND THE EXTRAORDINARY

 POINTS

¢ñ.THE DU MERIDIAN

1.Changqiang(Du 1)  2.Yaoshu(Du 2)  3.Yaoyangguan(Du 3)

4.Mingmen(Du 4)  5.Xuanshu(Du 5)  6.Jizhong(Du 6)

7.Zhongshu(Du 7)  8.Jinsuo(Du 8)  9.Zhiyang(Du 9)

10.Lingtai(Du 10)  11.Shendao(Du 11)  12.Shenzhu(Du 12)

13.Taodao(Du 13)  14.Dazhui(Du 14)  15.Yamen(Du 15)

16.Fengfu(Du 16)  17.Naohu(Du 17)  18.Qianding(Du 18)

19.Houding(Du 19)  20.Baihui(Du 20)  21.Qiangjian(Du 21)

22.Xinhui(Du 22)  23.Shangxing(Du 23)  24.Shenting(Du 24)

25.Suliao(Du 25)  26.Shuigou(Du 26)  27.Duiduan(Du 27)

¢ò.THE REN MERIDIAN

1.Huiyi(Ren 1)  2.Qugu(Ren 2)  3.Zhongji(Ren 3)

4.Guanyuan(Ren 4)  5.Shimen(Ren 5)  6.Jizhong(Du 6)

7.Zhongshu(Du 7)  8.Jinsuo(Du 8)  9.Zhiyang(Du 9)

10.Lingtai(Du 10)  11.Shnedao(Du 11)  12.Shenzhu(Du 12)

13.Taodao(Du 13)  14.Dazhui(Du 14)  15.Yamen(Du 15)

16.Fenfu(Du 16)  17.Naohu(Du 17)  18.Qiangjian(Du 18)

19.Houding(Du 19)  20.Baihui(Du 20)  21.Qianding(Du 21)

22.Xinhui(Du 22)  23.Shangxing(Du 23)  24.Shengting(Du 24)

25.Suliao(Du 25)  26.Shuigou(Du 26)  27.Duiduan(Du 27)

28.Yinjiao(Du 28)

¢ó.THE EXTRAORDINARY POINTS

1.Taiyang(Extra 1)  2.Yintang(Extra 2)  3.Shanglianquna(Extra 3)

4.Erjian(Extra 4)  5.Yuyao(Extra 5)  6.Sishencong(Extra 6)

7.Qiuhou(Extra 7)  8.Jiachengjiang(Extra 8)  9.Jinjing, Yuye  (Extra 9)

10.Bitong(Extra 10)  11.Qianzheng(Extra 11)  12.Yiming(Extra 12)

13.Anmian(Extra 13)  14.Dingchuan(Extra 14)  15.Huatuojiaji(Extra 15)

16.Bailao(Extra16)  17.Weiguanxiashu(Extra17)  18.Shiqizhui(Extra18)

19.Yaoqi(Extra 19)  20.Pigen(Extra 20)  21.Yaoyan(Extra 21)

22.Zigongxue(Extra 22)   23.Jianqina(Extra 23)   24.shixuan(Extra 24)

25.Sifeng(Extra 25)   26.Zhongkui(Extra 26)   27.Baxie(Extra 27)

28.Luozhen(Extra 28)  29.Yaotongxue(Extra 29)  30.Zhongquna(Extra 33)

31.Erbai(Extra 31)  32.Bizhong(Extra 32)  33.Zhoujian(Extra 33)

34.Huanzhong(Extra 34)   35.Baichongwu(Extra 35)   36.Xiyan(Extra 36)

37.Lanweixue(Extra 37)   28.Heding(Extra 38)  29.Dannangxue(Extra 39)

40.Bafeng(Extra 40)

CHAPTER 11 AETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS

¢ñ.AETIOLOGY

1.The Six Exogenous Factors

2.The Seven Emotional Factors

3.Improper Diet, Overstrain, Stress and Lack of Physical Exercises

4.Traumatic Injury and Insect or Animal Bites

5.Phlegm fluid and Stagnant Blood

¢ò.PATHOGENESIS

1.disharmony of Yin and Yang

2.Conflict Between Antipathogenic Qi and Pathogenic Qi

3.Abnormal Descending or Ascending of Qi

CHAPTER 12 DIAGNOSTIC METHODS

¢ñ.INSPECTION

1.Observation of the Vitality

2.Observation of the Colour

3.Observation of the Appearance

4.Observation of the Five Sense Organs

5.Observation of the Tongue

¢ò.AUSCULTATION AND OLFACTION

1.Listening

2.Smelling

¢ó.INQUIRING

1.Chills and Fever

2.Perspiration

3.Appetite, Thirst and Taste

4.Defecation and Urination

5.Pain

6.Sleep

7.Menses and Leukorrhea

¢ô.PALPATION