《内经》针灸概念术语的文化诠释:以“寸口、脉口、气口”之辨析为中心

Cultural Interpretation of Acupuncture Concepts such as“Cunkou”

《内经》距今年代久远,想要真正理解其中的概念,必须回溯至其产生的那个特定的历史背景。从文化的角度对《内经》针灸概念的形成进行考察,探寻文化对医学影响的机制,对于进而深入理解《内经》针灸概念及其理论体系是十分必要的。通过对"寸口、脉口、气口"概念内涵的文化诠释,笔者认为,从思想文化的角度进行相关针灸概念术语的诠释,是古代针灸理论现代表达的题中应有之义。

This article disclosed the formation and evolution of acupuncture concepts, trying to find a new way to understand the inner meaning of these terminologies from the cultural perspective, such as the formation and evolution of ＂cunkou＂ in ＂Nei Jing＂. Ideological origins should be contemplated in order to achieve profound and comprehensive understanding of acupuncture concepts. Literature re- search methods are the main method of this article. ＂Mouth＂ which is ＂kou＂ in Chinese is on behalf of one person＇s speech, a very im- portant body organ to communicate with the world. ＂Mouth＂ was chosen to format the concept of ＂cunkou＂ to express the importance of pulse diagnosis such as ＂Duqu cunkou＂.