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C19 Chinese MS moxibustion chart: Seminal emission point
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C19 Chinese MS moxibustion chart: Seminal emission point
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Acu-moxa point chart, showing thejinggong(Palace of Essence/Semen) point, fromChuanwu lingji lu(Record of Sovereign Teachings), by Zhang Youheng, a treatise on acu-moxa in two volumes. This work survives only in a manuscript draft, completed in 1869 (8th year of the Tongzhi reign period of the Qing dynasty). It is illustrated with 84 charts, finely executed in colour.The text states: Thejinggongpoint is located below the 14th vertebra, 3cunto either side of it (1cun[Chinese/proportional inch] = c. 3 cm). Moxibusted with 7 moxa cones, it can be used to treat nocturnal emission.
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Keywords: Acu-moxa, Chinese Medicine, TCM, Medicine, Chinese Traditional, Moxibustion, Acupuncture Points
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  • Library reference: External Reference Wang Shumin II 203, External Reference Yin 41/1869 Qiu 203 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0039502
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