Referring to the medical classics of different times and according to the author’s clinical experience, a discussion is made in this article on the location, the indication, the application, the functional mechanism ...Referring to the medical classics of different times and according to the author’s clinical experience, a discussion is made in this article on the location, the indication, the application, the functional mechanism of the point Renying (ST 9). It is discovered that the point Renying (ST 9) has a wide range of indications, among which the pain-relieving effect is especially remarkable. The therapeutic effects of the point Renying (ST 9) is thought to be related to its specific location.展开更多
OBJECTIVE:To analyze the Doppler ultrasound blood flow of Renying(carotid artery)pulse,Cunkou(radial artery)pulse,and Fuyang(anterior tibial artery)pulse in the normal group and the functional constipation with gastro...OBJECTIVE:To analyze the Doppler ultrasound blood flow of Renying(carotid artery)pulse,Cunkou(radial artery)pulse,and Fuyang(anterior tibial artery)pulse in the normal group and the functional constipation with gastrointestinal heat(FCGH)group,and to compare and explore the differences of Renying,Cunkou and Fuyang pulses.METHODS:Sixty normal subjects and 60 patients with gastrointestinal heat constipation were collected in the department of ultrasound,Beijing Anzhen Hospital,Capital Medical University.Doppler ultrasound was used to observe the blood flow indexes including maximum systolic velocity(Vp),maximum diastolic velocity(Vd),mean velocity(Vm),pulse index(PI),resistance index(RI),vascular diameter(D),and circulation blood flow cycle(ET)of Renying pulse,Cunkou pulse and Fuyang pulse in the normal group and patients with gastrointestinal heat constipation.The differences of these three pulses were compared between the normal group and the FCGH group.RESULTS:The PI,Vp,Vm,RI,and D of the three pulses in the normal group were statistically significant different(P<0.01).In the comparison of Doppler flow diagram of three pulses in the FCGH group,there were significant differences in PI,Vd,Vp,Vm,RI,and D(P<0.01).CONCLUSION:Under normal conditions,the indexes of Renying pulse Doppler flow diagram,Cunkou pulse Doppler flow diagram,and Fuyang pulse Doppler flow diagram are significantly different.In the FCGH group,most of the indexes of Renying pulse Doppler flow diagram,Cunkou pulse Doppler flow diagram,and Fuyang pulse Doppler flow diagram are different.This result verified the necessity of simultaneous examinations of all Renying,Cunkou,and Fuyang pulses in modern Chinese medicine.展开更多
This article delves into the significance of Guido Reni’s Infant Bacchus,created during the Italian Baroque period.By examining historical and iconographic elements,the study aims to interpret the symbolism depicted ...This article delves into the significance of Guido Reni’s Infant Bacchus,created during the Italian Baroque period.By examining historical and iconographic elements,the study aims to interpret the symbolism depicted in the painting.The historical aspects include the birth of Dionysus or Bacchus in classical and Italian Renaissance imagery and literary and visual sources that influenced Reni’s solo painting.The iconographic components encompass the infant’s nude body,the child’s bodily functions,and the attributes associated with Bacchus,the God of Agriculture,Revelry,and Wine,such as the grapevines,grapes,ivy,glass flask,kantharos(wine cup),and wine barrel.The emblematic and cosmological associations of Bacchus’s divinity are considered as well.展开更多
A new style of acupuncture,named constitutional/conditional acupuncture(CCA),based on traditional Asian medical practices,was revealed in Kunming in 2017.This method is primarily based on pulse diagnosis,as developed ...A new style of acupuncture,named constitutional/conditional acupuncture(CCA),based on traditional Asian medical practices,was revealed in Kunming in 2017.This method is primarily based on pulse diagnosis,as developed in China,Korea,and India.The basic methods of CCA are briefly described,and a few case results from the 3‑day Kunming workshop are presented to reveal the efficacy of CCA.展开更多
文摘Referring to the medical classics of different times and according to the author’s clinical experience, a discussion is made in this article on the location, the indication, the application, the functional mechanism of the point Renying (ST 9). It is discovered that the point Renying (ST 9) has a wide range of indications, among which the pain-relieving effect is especially remarkable. The therapeutic effects of the point Renying (ST 9) is thought to be related to its specific location.
基金Supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Public Welfare Research Institutes:Theoretical Study of Combination of of Facial Color and Pulses Mode in Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.KJ-202013),Objective Study of“Wei Qi”in Pulse Based on Color Doppler Flow Imaging(CDFI)Technology(No.YZ-202124)。
文摘OBJECTIVE:To analyze the Doppler ultrasound blood flow of Renying(carotid artery)pulse,Cunkou(radial artery)pulse,and Fuyang(anterior tibial artery)pulse in the normal group and the functional constipation with gastrointestinal heat(FCGH)group,and to compare and explore the differences of Renying,Cunkou and Fuyang pulses.METHODS:Sixty normal subjects and 60 patients with gastrointestinal heat constipation were collected in the department of ultrasound,Beijing Anzhen Hospital,Capital Medical University.Doppler ultrasound was used to observe the blood flow indexes including maximum systolic velocity(Vp),maximum diastolic velocity(Vd),mean velocity(Vm),pulse index(PI),resistance index(RI),vascular diameter(D),and circulation blood flow cycle(ET)of Renying pulse,Cunkou pulse and Fuyang pulse in the normal group and patients with gastrointestinal heat constipation.The differences of these three pulses were compared between the normal group and the FCGH group.RESULTS:The PI,Vp,Vm,RI,and D of the three pulses in the normal group were statistically significant different(P<0.01).In the comparison of Doppler flow diagram of three pulses in the FCGH group,there were significant differences in PI,Vd,Vp,Vm,RI,and D(P<0.01).CONCLUSION:Under normal conditions,the indexes of Renying pulse Doppler flow diagram,Cunkou pulse Doppler flow diagram,and Fuyang pulse Doppler flow diagram are significantly different.In the FCGH group,most of the indexes of Renying pulse Doppler flow diagram,Cunkou pulse Doppler flow diagram,and Fuyang pulse Doppler flow diagram are different.This result verified the necessity of simultaneous examinations of all Renying,Cunkou,and Fuyang pulses in modern Chinese medicine.
文摘This article delves into the significance of Guido Reni’s Infant Bacchus,created during the Italian Baroque period.By examining historical and iconographic elements,the study aims to interpret the symbolism depicted in the painting.The historical aspects include the birth of Dionysus or Bacchus in classical and Italian Renaissance imagery and literary and visual sources that influenced Reni’s solo painting.The iconographic components encompass the infant’s nude body,the child’s bodily functions,and the attributes associated with Bacchus,the God of Agriculture,Revelry,and Wine,such as the grapevines,grapes,ivy,glass flask,kantharos(wine cup),and wine barrel.The emblematic and cosmological associations of Bacchus’s divinity are considered as well.
文摘A new style of acupuncture,named constitutional/conditional acupuncture(CCA),based on traditional Asian medical practices,was revealed in Kunming in 2017.This method is primarily based on pulse diagnosis,as developed in China,Korea,and India.The basic methods of CCA are briefly described,and a few case results from the 3‑day Kunming workshop are presented to reveal the efficacy of CCA.
