File:Gynaecological acu-moxa; metrorrhagia and metrostaxis Wellcome L0037849.jpg

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Gynaecological acu-moxa: metrorrhagia and metrostaxis
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Gynaecological acu-moxa: metrorrhagia and metrostaxis
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Woodcut illustration from an edition of 1591 (19th year of the Wanli reign period of the Ming dynasty). A woman is depicted seated at a table, grimacing in distress. The picture is headed 'Metrorrhagia and metrostaxis' (xuebeng louxia), but no acu-moxa locations are indicated.

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Keywords: Menstruation Disturbances; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Gynecology; Moxibustion; Ming Dynasty; Channels; Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture

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  • Library reference: External Reference Yin 11/1591, Ma 109, External Reference Wang Shumin 109 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0037849
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