Research on Meridians in China

摘要：

The theory of meridian (it is interpreted as channels and collaterals,or meridian in English),is an important theoretical kernel of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).TCM holds that meridian is a complicated system with the fourteen meridians as the main part,which distributes over the whole human body.Each meridian belongs to a corresponding viscus interiorly,and winds around the limbs and joints exteriorly.It functions to transport the qi and blood,regulates the balance between Yin and Yang,responses to the changes in the natural world.It is thepathway for transporting qi and blood.Accordingly,it is considered to be the connective,regulative and responsive system of the body.

关键词： Acupuncture Research on Meridians Meridian Phenomenon

作者: HU Xiang-long

作者单位: Key Laboratory of Meridian Research of Fujian Province,Fujian Institute of Traditional Medicine,Fuzhou 350003,P.R China

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: The 3rd Workshop on Scientific Approaches to Chinese Medicine(第三届中医科学研究方法研讨会)

会议地点: 安徽黄山

会议语种:英文

页码: 257-258

在线出版日期: 2008-10-25（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）