A New Interpretation of Qi Tendency: Regulatory Mechanisms of Acupuncture and Medicinal Reinforcement-Reduction from the Perspective of Qi Movement Direction Theory in Huangdi Neijing

Lianqi Geng; Shanshan Feng; Jingsha Zhang; Bo Chen

doi:10.70976/j.issn.1003-8914.2026.06.002

March 1, 2026Guangming Journal of Chinese Medicine

A New Interpretation of Qi Tendency: Regulatory Mechanisms of Acupuncture and Medicinal Reinforcement-Reduction from the Perspective of Qi Movement Direction Theory in Huangdi Neijing

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Key Points

This work aims to interpret qi movement direction and its regulatory role in the body through the lens of traditional Chinese medicine.
Theoretical analysis of qi movement in nature and the human body.
Examination of acupuncture and medicinal interventions in regulating qi balance.
Application of concepts from Huangdi Neijing to reinforce the understanding of reinforcement-reduction techniques.
Identified that qi movement in the body has a directional aspect termed 'qi tendency'.
Demonstrated that acupuncture and herbal medicine adjust qi distribution to achieve balance.
Illustrated the constant nature of qi quantity, emphasizing the dynamic interchange of 'emptiness' and 'fullness' in qi.

Implication

This theoretical exploration reveals the regulatory mechanisms of acupuncture and medicinal practices, suggesting a new understanding of qi movement dynamics.

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