浅论灸时

Discussion of Moxibustion Time

灸时是构成灸量的核心因素之一,但目前临床关于灸时并没有明确的规定,这可能是导致灸法临床疗效差异的主要因素之一。古代文献中不同灸时对疗效的影响有明确的定性要求,但并未对其进行明确的量化规定,更没有对所描述的灸时与灸效关系的条件有明确的交待;现代临床应用中对灸时的规定亦有很大区别,多以医者的个人经验为主,尚未有系统、明确的结论;笔者认为,必须从文献研究、施灸物理过程研究、临床时效关系3个方面进行,才有可能对灸时进行明确的界定。

This essay discusses that the moxibustion time is one of the major factors for the moxibustion dosages,but the moxibustion time is not clearly defined during the clinical treatment,which might be the main causes of the curative effects differences.The ancient literature recorded that the curative effects required the quantitative moxibustion time,but not defined how long of the moxibustion time or the relations between the moxibustion time and curative effects.The moxibustion time is required very different...