Objective The influential point of bone in acupuncture should be Dàzhuī（大椎 GV 14）, but it is wrongly believed as Dàzhù（大杼 BL 11） in the modern acupuncture literature and textbooks. This wrong a...Objective The influential point of bone in acupuncture should be Dàzhuī（大椎 GV 14）, but it is wrongly believed as Dàzhù（大杼 BL 11） in the modern acupuncture literature and textbooks. This wrong academic theory has widely influenced acupuncture field domestically and abroad, and misguided acupuncture medicine theory and the treatment of acupuncture on bone diseases. This essay aims to clear up the misunderstanding and restore the academic status of ＂the influential point of bone is GV 14＂ in the acupuncture theory and the treatment on bone diseases.展开更多
文摘Objective The influential point of bone in acupuncture should be Dàzhuī（大椎 GV 14）, but it is wrongly believed as Dàzhù（大杼 BL 11） in the modern acupuncture literature and textbooks. This wrong academic theory has widely influenced acupuncture field domestically and abroad, and misguided acupuncture medicine theory and the treatment of acupuncture on bone diseases. This essay aims to clear up the misunderstanding and restore the academic status of ＂the influential point of bone is GV 14＂ in the acupuncture theory and the treatment on bone diseases.
