Mongolian Medicine (Zanbala Daoerji warm needling and Fire Needling Therapy)

Name of China's national intangible cultural heritage: Mongolian Medicine

Applicant: Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Item No.: 972

Project No.: IX - 12

Time of publication: 2008 (second batch)

Category: traditional medicine

Region: Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Type: new item

Applicant: Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Protection unit: International Mongolian Medical Hospital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (Institute of Mongolian medicine of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region)

Brief introduction of Mongolian Medicine (Zanbala Daoerji warm needling and Fire Needling Therapy)

Applicant: Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Mongolian medicine is the scientific crystallization accumulated and handed down from generation to generation. With its unique theoretical system and unique clinical efficacy, it has made due contributions to the prosperity of the Chinese nation. Mongolian medicine is mainly distributed in Inner Mongolia, northeast provinces, Qinghai, Xinjiang, Gansu, Beijing and other regions.

Mongolian medicine has a unique treatment method for chronic diseases such as digestive, hepatobiliary, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary and cerebrovascular accidents, as well as rheumatism, blood diseases and other diseases in a wide range of internal medicine. It also has a unique effect on pediatric respiratory tract infection, digestive system diseases, gynecological functional uterine bleeding, uterine fibroids and postpartum diseases. Mongolian orthopedics has always been regarded as a unique treatment for all kinds of bone injuries, chronic bone diseases and joint diseases. In particular, the cure rate of "treating shock with shock" (such as the treatment of concussion of brain concussion and other organs in the opposite direction) is amazing.

Zanbaladorji warm needling is an important part of Mongolian medicine. Zabaladaoerji was a famous Mongolian pharmacist in the 19th century. He was the son of balachaoge, the ninth county king of Naiman Banner, Zhaowuda League, Inner Mongolia, and was named Taiji (the title of Mongolian nobles). Born in 1792, he was a Buddhist monk in his youth. Later, he joined Buddhism and practiced Buddhism. He became famous all over the world. He passed away in 1855.

Zanbala Daoerji warm needling therapy is a traditional Mongolian medicine therapy which uses special silver needle to give acupuncture and moxibustion stimulation to fixed parts or other parts of the human body to achieve the purpose of prevention, rehabilitation and treatment of diseases. The treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, lumbar disc herniation, acute and chronic lumbar sprain, lumbar hyperosteogeny, cervical spondylosis, scapulohumeral periarthritis and other diseases has achieved very satisfactory results.

At present, the overall decline of traditional Chinese medicine has also affected the inheritance of zanbaladorji warm needling therapy, and its protection is imminent.