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| Zhen Jiu Jia Yi Jing (ABC Classic of Acupuncture and Moxibustion) |
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Zhen Jiu Jia Yi Jing (ABC Classic of Acupuncture and Moxibustion), written by Huangfu Mi (215-282) clearly describes the location and selection of 349 acupuncture points. The depth of insertion of the needle, the duration of needle retention and the grave consequences of malpractice are discussed. This book establishes the rules of acupuncture treatment.
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| Reproduction of the Nine Needles listed in Nei Jing (Huangdi’s Canon of Medicine) |
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| Gold needles ,unearthed from the grave of Prince Liu Sheng of the Western Han Dynasty, (206 B.C-A.D. 24) in Macheng, Hebei province in 1968, kept in the Hebei Province Museum |
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Bian stone, 7cm long, 3cm wide (of the New Stone Age), unearthed from the ancient ruins of the the painting-pottery culture in Henan province in early 1970s, now kept in the Shaanxi Medical History Museum |
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Portrait of Huangfu Mi
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