Studies on the Localization of Meridian and Acupuncture Points Using the Bi-Digital O-Ring Test:A Study on the Large Intestine Meridian

Author: Kitade K 1//Kurokawa K 2
Affiliation:
Meiji University of Oriental Medicine (Kyoto, JAPAN) [1]//Kurokawa Acupuncture Clinic (Nagoya, JAPAN) [2]
Conference/Journal: J Intl Soc Life Info Science
Date published: 2000
Other: Volume ID: 18 , Issue ID: 1 , Pages: 242-243 , Word Count: 59


A clinical examination of the path and acupuncture points along the Large Intestine Meridian - one of the meridians pertaining to Chinese Medicine - was conducted using the Bi-Digital O-Ring Test (BDORT). It was found that tracing the results on the surface of the skin, although not exactly identical, was roughly similar to meridian diagrams illustrated within acupuncture textbooks.

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