《黄帝内经》面部形态望诊及其应用探讨

Inspection of facial shape and motility in Huangdi Neijing and its further application

对《黄帝内经》有关面部区域的脏腑组织器官分属和面部形态望诊的内容框架进行梳理,分析归纳其在诊察疾病、判断预后及辨识体质、推断寿夭方面的应用,结合当今相关研究内容和进展,探讨其应用价值,为今后进一步的深入研究及临床应用提供参考。

This article includes a systematical review of the correspondence between facial area distribution and zang-fu organs and tissues of the human body, and an outline of the inspection of facial shape and motility in Huangdi Neijing(The Yellow Emperor’s Inner Classic). Based on that, it’s further analyzed its application in diagnosing disease, predicting prognosis, differentiating constitution and judging lifespan. Besides, the study also combines with related modern researches to investigate the application of such theories of facial shape and motility, thus providing references for further research and clinical application in the future.