Objective:The study aimed to summarize profressor Lin’s academic thoughts of acupuncture of spirit regulation by analyzing the characteristics of the clinical application and experience and organizing the literature of spirit regulation from ancient to the modern.Methods:All the data was collected as follows:1.By looking back on the related literatures of ZHONG HUA YI DIAN from the the period of pre-Qin to the republic of China,the most impressive and widely spread 3 or 4 works were chosen.The intex words were "spirit""regulation of spirit" and "curing spirit".2.By retrieving CNKI,WANFANG DATA and VIP database and other related literatures,different spirit regulation were summarized.3.learning the clinical application and cases of Pro.Lin’s spirit regulation thought.The normalization and scientificity of t spirit regulation were proved as well.Results:we conclude that The basic aim of spirit regulation thought was spirit,so sprit regulation was a fundamental rule of acupuncture.and it’s important to regulate yin and yang,qi and blood,denfending qi and nutrient qi as well as zang-fu organs and meridians.Clinically,Professor Lin prefer to choose the acpupoints on occipitaleextemum or cervical region and ear points and "Four Gate" points as follows:BaiHui,FengFu,TianZhu,AnMian;auricular Heart,lung,ShenMen and YingXiang,ZuSanLi as six anxiety-proof acupuncs;"Four Gate" point was HeGu and Tai Chong.Conclusion:Professor Lin’s the acpupoints of governor meridian on the head and six anxiety-proof acupoints-based acupuncture of spirit regulation satisfies the connotation of the"spirit" of TCM.It has a complete theoretical system of syndrome differentiation and operational approach standardizing the clinical treatment.It has great significance and research value in the treatment of intractable insomnia,depression and diseases such as chronic pain and chronic urticaria. |