Treatment of Disease by Acupuncture

397 Pages·1987·2.47 MB·English

by  James Tin Yao So

TreatmenotfD iseawsiet Ahc upuncture
By
Dr.J ameTsi nY auS o
CopyrigDhrJt.a© m eSso
1987 T.Y.
ISBN
0-912111-08-9
LiborCfao rnyg Nruemsbse r
84-9478
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Foreword
Thoep porttuown oirtky DwriJ.ta hm Seosi n mmeyd iocffiaclwe a s
amontgh meo svta luaebxlpeer ioefnm cyp erseo sfsicoanraelTe hre.
insiwgihtwthh iDcrhS. o a pproahcihpsea dt iweanst st rulyl er,e markab
andth ree suhleat csh ieivnte hdce o urosfte r eatwmeernsett t alring,
oftseenr iocuhsallyl etnhgveie nrfgyou ndatoifmo ynm se ditcraali ning
andb elsiyesft. e amIm sitnci olnlt waictptha tiwehnotsrsee lfireofm
paiann ddi scoormctfo ntitnotu hedisas ,y y eaarftse ars intgrleea tment
from DrI.h avSeo. n soeo ennes inwcheoh amsa tchheisdsk ialnld
comspsaoin.
AsD rS.o w orkheidos f tiennc rehdeiabllfiaeent gIss ,o ocna mteo
regamryds emlofra es his tshtahunide sem npytle orI.tw asi nevitable
thaetv,e nlt,yu awIlo ulcdo umnyts ealsof n oe fh ipsa ti,et no.to Msy
platnors u n 1t9h8Be2o stMoanr athhaobdne ehnni derbeywd e eks of
paiinnm yh ipB.yt he nbieogfrhteth r ea csei,m pwlayl kwianspg a in­
ful.I tw aso nlayf tael ra st-cvhitas niDctroeS. o l,a tient heev ening
beofrteh rea cteh,ar te lwiaesbf r ou.g Thhtasti ntgrleea tomfeD nrt.
So'asl leodmw et oe ntaenrdfi niasr ha cgei vuepnf olro satn,ld etf me
freoefp aitno dtah.yi s
Thibso oiksa t reaosfuD rreS. o' tsr eatamnemdne ttsh so,sd headr
openalsy ,ah lawsa byeseD nr S.o 'csu staonmwd,i tbhu t ojneec toibve
inm intdor: e lipeaviaenn sdu fefrianseg f efctiavspe olsyls .eiT bhough
wei nm ym edipcraalc ticteu rtonoDft reS.no' wso rfkor g uidainitcs e ,
oupra tiwehnoat rste h ter buee neficoifia traispe pslo inc.a ti
Iito sn oef t he ghroenaootrfm s y l eit foh avbee eans kbeydD r.So
tow rite tihnitdsru ocbtriIio enfa. m ctehrawttia tihn v tohliubsmo et,h
thper actiatnido pntaehtrei w einltl twoi ssthhh agerr ea titthuIadat,en d
alolfD rS.o 'sstu d,es noot ftsewni sthoe xpsrse.
Thanyko, uD rS.o !
JamePs.D oylDe.,O .
Edit'oNsro te
TreatmenDti soefaw sietA hc upunctvuorle,uI moIef A Complete
CourisneA cupunctiunrcel,tu hdceeo sm plteetxoetfTh s e T raetmeonf t
DisebaysA ec upuneac ntTduh rBeo ookfA cupunctTuecrhein quaess,
publeidi sn1h 797b y tNehweE ngland oSfAc chuopouln. cO truirgei­
nalcloym piblyDe rdS. o i n1 496a,n pdu bslhieidn1 690i nC hinese,
thewsoer wkesr dee siganspe rda cttiecaacglhu iindge s atd iumrei ng
whevni ratlnuloy swuocrhk s awveariela anbdl ews,ep rieefic cally
intetnodae cdc ompcalnaoyso smir nscttri.uoT nhuse,x cefporht i isn ­
claesxsa mpilleslsttu.ria o,an nsidn spirtahtviiosol nusam,le o,wn igt h
hiBso o(k�A fcp uuncetP uorinctosni,tn vasi rtaulatllhm leay t erial
presebnyDt reS.do htioss t uddeunrtitsnh gei inrt enasciuvpeu ncture
traiunnidnhegir m .
Neitshpeuerlc aetn iopvrh ilosotphhwiioscr iakfisl r .s tf oraenmdoa s t
practgiuciadIlert .e pretsheceno tmsnb eikdn owlaendcdgl eci anli
experioeftn hcregesee n eraotfai counpsu nmcatsutr,fee rr osCmh ing Tan
Ant,h rohuigssht udTesnatTn ige n (CDhrSi.o' tse aecr,hc) ompiled
finablya lney x trdaionratrailleypn htyesdi wchiowa anos tf edne pended
upoanst hseo lhee aclatrhpe r ovwidietrhh iicsno mmu.n ity
Asw ithv oluomneoe f t htiwsvo o lusmeer iteheesd ,i tgooraiilan l
presetnhtwiiosnr ghk a bse etnha ec cautprer eserovfba ottithohp ner iec­
siaonnt dh fel aovfoD rrS .o' lsei w forkD.rS .o h imspealrtifip cated
clostehlryo ugihtposuu btl icuaptdiao,tcn il.nay griinafgne dx panding
inofrmatpiroens einnpt reedv ieoduist iTohners e.so uftl htce o lolraab­
tihoanps r oduacc eodm perneshaicvuep unacntmduo rxei bustion
manu,aa clcesassaip brliem artyot htbeee xgti nanciunpgu nscttuu­re
dent,a saac nldi nrieecfraelnw coerf kor t hsee asopnreeodsf sional.
The wiodsri ikvd eitdno fi vber osaedoc ntis:
IO rgiinPsr,i ncainpdl eBsCa osnicce pts
IIT rdaitiCohnianleD siea gnosis
IITIra dtiioCnhailn eMseed icThaelo ries
IVTh eT reatmoefSn petc iCfioncd itions
V CaseR eports
ParItI,sI IaIngIdu itdhese t udtehnrto tuhgfuehn damenotfp arlasc tical
acupunacntmduo rxei butsehtcniioqntu heeess ,s enotfdi iaalgsna onsdi s
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thbea sic tohfCe hoiersnimeee sdi incIeit.n clsuedcetsoi non nese dle
isnertainomdna nipulahtniioqnsu teteser,ci lpirzocatot,oli odni rect and
indecimtro xibuasptpiloinnc,e aa taric oupundcitteuhtre er,aa nppdyu lse
and todnigaugien.s o s
PartI V,T heT reatmoefnS tp eciCfiocn diiotnists,h hee aortft he
currevnotl uamneid,ts h celn iicfacoluo sft hper evisoecuntssi I.oit s
comproifss epcedi fisct,e ps-tbetypr- eatomfes notm1se62 d sieaasneds
diosrdewrista hc upunmcotxuirbeu,as ntdii,nco enr tcaaisnhe esr,b al
medicines.
Thev olucmoen clwuidttehws e nfitvyce a sielt lruastsieolnesbc ytD erd.
Sof rohmi csl iicneaxlp eriienAn scieas.
Indicesa g iennceilrnuaddlaee nx i ,n doefhx e rbparle scnrsia,pn tadin o
indoefx acuppuonic,ntc tursroresee sfr enbcye dp naugmeb teor
voluomneoe f t hsiesr iTheeBs o,o okfA cupuncture Points.
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Preface
Althotuhgeh proafac ctuipcuen hcatcsuh raen cgoends idoevrearb ly
thceo urosfie tl so nhgsi to,mr aynyi tomsfe thaondtdsh eories have
remaiensesde nutnailaetldela,ryn rde fltehbceet l sia enpfdr actiacne s of
anciceunltt Luirkeme.a nayn cients a,sc cuipeunncicestm uiarx eto ufr e
sophitseptdri accattieccahlna inqudun eofsu ndseudp ersst.Ui ntofiro­n
tuneal,tmy anmyo dearcnu puncture hparvnaeocb tte iettnai uotgnohe tr s
distibnegtuwisesuehpn e rsatnipdtr iaocnt ,in coahrla ivtey bteheeny
encroaugbeydt hetiera cthoee rxsa mineo wtnmh eetihrco rdist l.iy cal
Thumsa,n oyft hetiercq huensia,n d tthheeo trhisaeutsp ptoehrmth, a ve
litctllcieanv lia luAetb. e stth,ea yrs ei mpawl ays otfte i maetw; o rst,
thedyit sratchatec upuncftrouumrs iimsnotgr eef fteicmveet hsoa,dn d
therienbhyti hbpeia ttn iter'esc oyv.e r
Duritnhg1e3 9 0s'a n1d4 90'sm,y theearTcs,a Tnige Cnh, i
encaogueradla lc upuncttou rtihsotresox uagmhtilhnayeen cient tech­
niquIet so.om kyt ehaerc'asd vichee ataront d,, tohpveae 4sr0t y ears,
have immtay dp er acttosi acveae n rde foinnlety h omseet htohdast
helpmeypd a ti,ae nntdtod s isdca alrl those Ith haavte did not.
encroaugmeydo wns tudteodn ott shs ea maen,d tnobo lti nfdolllyo w
thied eoafps a sgetn teiroaIndnse.e adsJ, e ssuas,iw dhetnh bel ilneda d
thbel i,bn odtwhi sltlu mabnlfdela . lO nlbyyu sionugr moiwnnd s-the
gift of ionutre lolwainng de pntochweeeo rfo bseorvna-twwiiel lb e
ablteod iscfoorvo eurr setlhuvele mtsai tues uelfnoefsp saa tr icular
methoortd h eoarnyid.nt hwiasym akaet ruly vcaolnutarbitlboeu tion
thdee veloopfma ecnutp uen.c tur
Ofc ourmsaen,oy ft hoel sdu persatnidt imoenhtsah voaerdl esa dy
flalienndt io suTsher.o uoguuhrn derstoaftn hdieim npgo rtoafn ce
hygiaennddei e sastern asmisfsorie oxna,m pwlene o, lownagretmrh e
needilnoe u mro utphr itooir n seratsii sso ung,g eisnst oemdoe ft he old
clasWsein cols o.n goebrs ervper othhieba igtaiitonhnse t o ufms oex oan
ap ersboonri nnt hsee ascoonr reisnptgoot n hdeel em'eM'nett' a'l
(autufmofnrae) ro f metlhtMeie ntgea sls entchese m boyu ldmeorxian,g
nor wdeho e etdh e injunctiuosonefn eaegdailinoen nssbe to rdtnuh re­
intgh see asoof"n W ood("s prfionfrgae )r couft tainnddga magtihnagt
elemweinttth hienmW .en ol ongfolelro twhp er acotfdi icvei tdhien g
bodiyn 3t0op aretasca,h s siagd naeoydf t hmeo tnha,n tdh aen cient
warnnionttgot retahtop saero tnts h odsayes .
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Certoalitdne chnhiaqvudeer so ppedc ofmrmoopmnr acbteiccaeu se
ofi mpraictt.yFi ocerax lampolneae,s poefctt hC eh iensCel oTchke o,r y
whiacshs iags npse chiofuoirfct hdea ye atcomh e riiadrne,c ommends
treadtiisnegma eserdi doinalinynts h eaiprp oihnotueTrdh. iw so uld
requrioruen d-thpea-tcicleaeonrb ctyak p hysiwciiteahvn ea n
moderastieezdpl rya c.t ice
Thefla laocfit ehsef swee e xampmlaeyss e eomb vi.o uYstehtea rree
manmye thoofda sc upunccuterunrrteil,nvy o guwei,td hr awbnaocatks s
immediaaptpeealnrytF .oe rx ampdluer,im nymg a nyye aorfes x peri­
encIhe a voef teexnp meernitweidtt hh e vatreicohunosif q uteioscn ai­f
tiaonndd i sperosfwi hointc.hh e arreme o rteh atne, na nhda vfeuo nd
nonoeft hetmob ee fefctiIvb ee.l itehvtaehtt e o nitfiicaoanndd i pser­
siomne throedcso mmebnytd heoedl bdo ohkasv bee epna ssaeudt omati­
calflryog me nertaogt einotenir oawni,t haonuryte al undeorfs tanding
theviarl. uS eilmair,tl hyaen citehnetoa rntyde chnoifq uEteihsge h t
ExtMrear idiianwn hsis.cp he ccioamlb inaotf"i maosntsea rn""dc ou­
plepdo"i ntrse caormem e,wn addsee dvpeelbdoy a ncipehnyts itcoi ans
trepaeto polfae na nciceunltt Tuhreedy.on oatd drtehsceso mplex
ilelsnsaenswd e akbeord ioefms o demrenn waonmde ann,ad r teh ere­
foreo flm iitecdl cianvlia l.u e
Theasned ottehcehrn Iih qauvfeeosn u dt o wbiet hmoeurtai ntd,
manoyft he cuprorpeunaltcaluryp unctiuer,ise n ctlhumedaoinronyfg
the conce"pcithi,to"obn eus n torfou rme i sleading. hSauvceh findings
beecno rrroabtboeymd y s tudewnhtods e,p efnodtr h eeixrc elcillneincta l
resumlotrosena ccautnree edpllea ceamnecdno tr rsetcitm oufl utsh e
poitnhtao nnm oreex omteitch oofd sq uesatpipolnbiaitcbl.yali e
I retahlmaiytza ep promaacysh e erme volutainnodon na­ry
tradailta,in todhn at wmhaorn eyat dh miast ewriiblaellu psaentd
ofefndbeyds uch bdliaestgraafnrotdtr h wahti tchheh yo ltdo tbreu e,
antdh wahti tchhe tiera cphreersse tnott heedmY e.It w ouldt haosske
witshu cfhee lingst ose ixmapmliaynso e bj,e ctivpeolsys itabhslo es,e
idetaesc,h niqtuheeseo sraI.ihn advn eoo jbecttioto hnep me sre I;
simpbleyl itehvetemob eu nences.s ary
Altlh mee thpordess einnt etdh ihsa vbbeeo eponrk o vene fftceo­ be
tiavnedd e pendhaabvlibene,ge d ne veltohpreodou bgshe rvoaftt hieoinr
efefctsm yoo wnn p atnitTesh.o tseec hntihqhauetepl ser de lipeaviaenn d
illnIie nscspo,orr aitnemtdyo p racttiacutegho,mt ys tudeannntdos w,
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offteoyr o iun t hviosl utmheo;ts heda itd rneogdtal,re osfhs si torical
oriogric nue rnrpto pluar,i htIay vaeb andoned.
Thues oeft echnbiaqsuoeendss u persbteieltfiiislso i euk sba o ttle
gouorrdb ufflaoh'osr tnh:fe ra thyeorpu e net,tr haneta erroawnedr
darktehprea tbhe cmoe.s Such praocnlteii akcs eets r orbpnoieg,na dn d
inhionb'eifstr eeodoftm h ouagnhadtc t.iI oitnms y h opteh taotd sa y'
acupuncwtiuslrtliou spst isn g soudcsha, n wdmi efltrlhet eh emselves
formt hbeo tgtoldue r acnudtt h esihcrak l.e sbAr ight futbuer e will then
a certaintiyl.il msap sr aotnvmhdeoe riaern mdso krpee opalrheee lped.
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Cotnents
Foreword
IV
EditNoort'es v
Preface vii
-Parti-
OriginPsr,i ncipBlaessi,Cc o ncepts
ChapteOrn eI:n troduction 3
1.T1h eO rigoifAn c upunacntMduo rxei bustion 3
12.T heH ealing PorfAi cnucpiupnlcetsu re
anMdo xibustion 6
13.B asCiocn ceMpetrs:i dainaAdnc su punePc otiunrts 7
13.1. M erindsi a
1..32Po ints
Chapter TThwePo r:a ctoifAc ceu puncture 9
2.1T heP hysiolBoagsoiifNcs ea eld Alpepi lcation 9
2.N2e deleTso:o olfts h Ter ade 9
2.12N .eedSliez e 10
2.22 .J ugdintghQ eu laiotfay n A cupunNceteudrlee 10
2.P3r eilniyamC ronisderations 11
2.13S .terilization 11
2.3E.sa2tb lisChorirnegBc otd y Position 12
2.3H.o3l dainnIdgsn erttihNneeg e dle 12
23.4.A reasa rtFehor abti dtdoNe ene dle 13
2.T4e chnifqorPu eense trtahSteki inng 14
24.1. Th eE igtMh ethfoodrPs e netrtahtSeik nign 15
24..I2sn ertTiecohnni qfuoreD se peI nsertion 16
24.3.D eptohfI snertion 16
24..B4l eedTiecnhngi ques 17
2.P5a inNfuele dle InsertainoRdne :m edCiaeuss es 17
25..N1e edPlheo bia 17
2..5I2m ppreoUrs eo ft hPer essFiinngge r 17
25..3Du lolrC rookeNde edles 17
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25..4The Fi ngseU rsedfo rI snertairoWene a k 18
25.5. TAec hniqfuoreT rainngit hCehi
toI mrpovIesn ertTiecohnn iques 18
25.6. A didtioCnauasleo sfP aifunlI snertion 19
2.T6h Ree actoiftoh Pneo iTnhtSe:t imulus 19
27.N eedMlaen ipulTaecthinoinq ues 20
ChaptTehrr eTeh:eP ractoifMc oex ibustion 22
3.M1o xa 22
3.T2h e PhysiEofelfcootgfsMi ocxailb ustion 23
3.D3 iercMto xa 25
3.13T .h Seh paea nSdi zofeD ireMcotxa 25
3.23M .iinmiztihnPega iCnau sebdyD ireMcoxta 26
3.3A.r3e Uanss uitfaorbD lier eMcotxa 27
33..P4r euctaitoonT ask eA ftAepprl yiDnigr eMcotxa 27
3.I4n deicMrto xa 27
34.. I dn1i rMeocxtaw itGhig ner 27
34..I2dn irMeocxtaw itGha rlic 28
34..3Idn irMeocxtaw itSha lt 28
34.4. I dnirMeocxtwa itChhi neHseer Pbow der 28
34..I5dn irMeocxtaw itMho xIasn turment 29
34.. M o6x Aap lpiedt hHteao n dolfte h Nee edle 29
34..I dn7i rMeocxtwa itMhox Pa ole 29
ChaptFeoru rT:h eA cupuncatnudrMe o xibustTiroena tment3 1
4.1T he CoTrirmefecor Tt h erapy 31
4.T2h e OorfdP eori tnotb seS timeudl at 31
4.L3e ngotfTh r eatamneNdnu tm bePro oiRnfet qsru eid 32
4.D4e teirnmitnhgLee ngatnhSd c hedoufTl ree atment 33
4.O5b servaDtuiroiTnnrsge atment 34
4.D6e ailnwgi tCho mmonElnycn otuered
ProblDeumrsiT nrge atment 35
46.I. S well,iB nlgeiendagn,/d oPra in
CausebdyA cpuucntuNreee dles 35
46.2. DcifufilRtye moviNnege dal e 35
4.3 B 6r.o kNeene dles 36
46.4. M easurteoTsa k eWh ent hPea ttiF eainnts 36
46..5 T reatmeonfat n I nefctMeodx Ba um 37
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