Ancient Famous Doctor - Lei Gong
2022-06-24
Lei Gong is an ancient doctor in Chinese legend. According to legend, he was one of the many courtiers of the Yellow Emperor who knew medicine. He is good at teaching the way of medicine, looking at color diagnosis and acupuncture and moxibustion. "The Yellow Emperor sat in the hall, called Lei Gong and asked, "Do you know the way of medicine?" Liao". Lei Gong is especially good at acupuncture and has 60 chapters on nine needles. In the "Huangdi Neijing", many articles, such as "Theory of Zhu Zhijiao", "Theory of Showing Calmness", "Theory of Sparse Five Failures", and "Theory of Four Losses", are all written in the form of Huangdi and Lei Gong discussing medical issues. In history, there is a medical work named Lei Gong named "Thunder God Medicine". "The Yellow Emperor sat in the Ming Hall, called Lei Gong and asked him: Do you know the way of medicine? Lei Gong said: Reciting it can explain it, explaining it can't distinguish it, pick it up but can't understand it, understand it but can't show it. It is enough to cure the crowd Liao". On acupuncture and moxibustion, he discussed with Huangdi the "Principle of Every Thorn" and the theory of diagnosing diseases by looking at facial expressions. Judging from the content of "Su Wen" and "Lingshu", we can know the relationship between Lei Gong's employment from the Yellow Emperor.