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A study of Daoist acupuncture & moxibustion / Liu Zheng-Cai & Hua Ka ; with Chen Yong-hua [and others].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boulder, CO : Blue Poppy Press, 1999.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (viii, 223 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585122903
  • 9780585122908
Other title:
  • Study of Daoist acupuncture and moxibustion
  • Tao chia chen chiu
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Study of Daoist acupuncture & moxibustion.DDC classification:
  • 615.8/92 21
LOC classification:
  • RM184 .L5755 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface -- Book one. Introduction ; Chapter 1: Daoism & Chinese medicine ; Chapter 2: Biographies of famous Daoist doctors ; Chapter 3: Daoist philosophy & the Nei Jing ; Chapter 4: How Daoist acupuncture techniques became the common knowledge of Chinese medicine -- Book two. The basic theories of Daoist acupuncture ; Chapter 1: Tai Ji & Yin Yang ; Chapter 2: The Yellow River chart & Luo River inscription ; Chapter 3: The nine palaces & eight trigrams ; Chapter 4: Heavenly stems, earthly branches & the cycle of 60 stem-branch pairs ; Chapter 5: The five movements & six Qi -- Book three. Daoist needling & moxibustion methods ; Chapter 1: Special needling & moxibustion techniques ; Chapter 2: Special methods of point selection ; Chapter 3: Time-based prohibitions to acumoxatherapy -- Book four. The timing of acupuncture & moxibustion ; Chapter 1: Midday-midnight point selection ; Chapter 2: Eightfold method of the sacred tortoise ; Chapter 3: The soaring eightfold method -- Book five. Life-nourishing & emergency acupuncture-moxibustion ; Chapter 1: Life-nourishing moxibustion -- Chapter 2: Emergency acumoxatherapy -- Book Six. Secret Daoist acumoxa methods ; Chapter 1: Fine jade true person's secret tips ; Chapter 2: The eleven & twelve heavenly star points ; Chapter 3: Two true persons & one immortal's songs on treating disease -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214) and index.

Preface -- Book one. Introduction ; Chapter 1: Daoism & Chinese medicine ; Chapter 2: Biographies of famous Daoist doctors ; Chapter 3: Daoist philosophy & the Nei Jing ; Chapter 4: How Daoist acupuncture techniques became the common knowledge of Chinese medicine -- Book two. The basic theories of Daoist acupuncture ; Chapter 1: Tai Ji & Yin Yang ; Chapter 2: The Yellow River chart & Luo River inscription ; Chapter 3: The nine palaces & eight trigrams ; Chapter 4: Heavenly stems, earthly branches & the cycle of 60 stem-branch pairs ; Chapter 5: The five movements & six Qi -- Book three. Daoist needling & moxibustion methods ; Chapter 1: Special needling & moxibustion techniques ; Chapter 2: Special methods of point selection ; Chapter 3: Time-based prohibitions to acumoxatherapy -- Book four. The timing of acupuncture & moxibustion ; Chapter 1: Midday-midnight point selection ; Chapter 2: Eightfold method of the sacred tortoise ; Chapter 3: The soaring eightfold method -- Book five. Life-nourishing & emergency acupuncture-moxibustion ; Chapter 1: Life-nourishing moxibustion -- Chapter 2: Emergency acumoxatherapy -- Book Six. Secret Daoist acumoxa methods ; Chapter 1: Fine jade true person's secret tips ; Chapter 2: The eleven & twelve heavenly star points ; Chapter 3: Two true persons & one immortal's songs on treating disease -- Bibliography -- Index.

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