Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Gaohuanshu

Chinese translation:

膏肓俞

Added to glossary by Kaysha Valen (X)
Apr 20, 2007 14:03
17 yrs ago
English term

Gaohuanshu

English to Chinese Medical Medical (general) chinese medicine(energy)
Can someone tell me the Chinese modern characters for 'gaohuanshu'. This is the name of a acupuncture point on the bladder meridian.

I am translating into Japanese but if I know the Chinese characters I can use similar Japanese characters.

I dont understand Chinese, so please write any additional explanations in English.
Proposed translations (Chinese)
4 +6 膏肓俞

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膏肓俞

Koan, I guess the English term should be Gao Huang Shu.

Please see the explanation in Wiki and another web:

1. http://en.wikilib.com/wiki/Moxibustion
...A huge classical work, Gao Huang Shu (膏肓俞), specialises solely in treatment indications for moxa on a single point (穴)...

2. http://www.fact-index.com/m/mo/moxa.html
...There is an entire classical work (huge tome) devoted solely to treatment indications for moxa on a single point (穴): Gao Huang Shu (膏肓俞). In addition, Taoists use scarring moxibustion along with Chinese medical astrology for longevity...
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