Foot Yangming Stomach The Acupoints Disease Standardized Research

Objective: To sum up the data about the indication of the points of Stomach Meridian of Foot-Yangming in ancient and modern literature and calculate the indication frequency to conclude the high-frequency indication of the points of Stomach Meridian of Foot-Yangming. Methods: Searched 703 ancient books berore Qing dynasty about acupuncture and moxibustion ,211 books involving the concerned matter are included, and the articles published on chinece medical magazines (1994~2004), altogether 900 articles recording the indication of the main points of Stomach Meridian of Foot-Yangming are included. Built a data-base, input the literature data and counted the appearance frequency of the indications, then concluded five common-used indications of these points. Results: Collected the detailed literature about the byname, location, acupuncture and moxibustion method and indication of the points of Stomach Meridian of Foot-Yangming. Built a data-base that all about the points of Stomach Meridian of Foot-Yangming can be checked .Conclusion: Through summing up and analyzing ancient and modern literature, we summarized high-frequency indications of the points of Stomach Meridian of Foot-Yangming.