Routines of Three Yin Meridians of Foot in Lacquer Figure Unearthed in Han Dynasty Tomb of Chengdu Laoguanshan
The Laoguanshan lacquer figure in Han dynasty tomb of Chengdu was the earliest and most intact lacquer figure marked with meridian and points found in China.Based on the typical books in ancient China and Tianhui Bamboo slips excavated in the Han dynasty Tomb at Laoguanshan(《天回医简》),the routines and characteristics of the Foot-Taiyin meridian,Foot-Jueyin meridian,and Foot-Shaoyin meridian on Laoguanshan lacquer figure was studied,which played an important role in the development of the early me-ridian theory.
Han dynasty tomb of Chengdu LaoguanshanLacquer figureThree Yin meridians of footTheory of meridian