马莳对《灵枢经》五输穴之发微

PRIMARY STUDY ON MA SHI'S RESEARCH ON FIVE SHU POINTS OF《CANON OF LINGXU》

马莳《灵枢注证发微》为现存按原文次序、系统注释《灵枢》之第一家,在剖析医理和申明字义方面均有发挥。马氏用自然界的水流对五输穴的名称进行比喻,借此说明五输穴之间的脉气承接顺序和相应关系,并将十二经脉之五输穴皆配以五行,说明其阴阳经脉五输穴之间的生克关系,用以指导疾病的诊断和治疗。补充和发展了《灵枢》的理论,对后世影响较大。

Ma Shi was a famous medical doctor in Ming dynasty,His“primary study on Ling xu”was a first and only preserved commentary explaining syste- matically the“canon of Lingxu”.The auther of this article discusses mainly Ma shi's study on five shu points,in which Ma shi compared the five shu points with rivers flowing in order to explain connecti(?)der and corelation among them.Ma also connected the five shu points ot twelve meridiums with the five elements in order to explain inter-promoting and interacting relation among the five shu points.All these theories are helpful to guide the diagnosis and treat- ment of diseases,to supplement and develop the theory of“Canon of Lingxu”