Study On Ancient Literature Of Main Contracupuncture-points

Purpose:With systemic and comprehensive collection and categorization of the ancient literature of Traditional Chinese Medicine concern with main contracupuncture-points,this thesis aimed to clarify the development course and sort out the process of inheritance and change of the contracupuncture-points. Look through the source record of main contracupuncture-points , then sum up,so as to promote the literature study of contracupuncture-points,which may act as theoratical and clinical reference.Methods: In the light of the method of the literature combined with statistic analysis,including as a example,the ancient literatures were retrieved and the database established,by which the source , body parts location and meridian tropism of main contracupuncture-points are analized. Result:For the first time,study on the source for ancient contracupuncture-points were performed.The references of the contracupuncture-points were definited and a new systematize classification was done.The situation of source, adoption, body parts location and meridian tropism for main contracupuncture-points in different periods,as well as the records of contracupuncture-points in ancient literature were sorted out. The achievements made in the study would play a practical role theoratically and clinically. Conclusion:Textual research of the source and course of the ancient main contracupuncture-points was performed and they were classified as 8 sorts. The situation of source, adoption, body parts location and meridian tropism for main contracupuncture-points in different periods of contracupuncture-points in ancient literature were sorted out.