基于赵焰教授"八字法则"探析太极推拿"守形之道"的学术思想OA

Professor Zhao Yan has devoted over thirty years to the clinical practice of Tuina.Drawing upon the wisdom and experience of his predecessors and integrating the philosophical essence of Taiji(Tai Chi)thought,he established"Tai Chi Tuina"--a distinctive traditional Chinese medicine technique uniquely representative of the Hubei region."The Dao of Preserving Form"constitutes a fundamental requirement and integral component of the connotation of Tai Chi Tuina,representing a significant advancement and deepening of traditional Tuina manipulation theory.This theory systematically categorizes the characteristics of manual techniques into two dimensions:"Mian(continuous),Chen(deep),Kuan(broad),Hou(substantial)"and"Song(relaxed),Qiao(dexterous),Tou(penetrating),Chang(smooth),"which correspond respectively to the morphological structure of applied force and the mechanism of its refined transmission.It emphasizes the unified coordination of"form,intention,and force"throughout the treatment process,reflecting a high degree of operational standardization and theoretical systematization.The formulation of these principles not only transcends the limitations of traditional Tuina techniques,which have long been characterized by heavy reliance on empirical experience and insufficient standardization,but also provides a reproducible and trainable pathway for the teaching of manual techniques.Furthermore,it offers a theoretical foundation and technical support for quantitative assessment of manipulations and interdisciplinary research,demonstrating significant value in advancing the discipline and guiding clinical practice.