[Brief analysis on 's theory and its clinical application].

The paper introduces professor 's experience in (umbilicus pass) theory and its clinical application. Professor believes that the umbilicus is the "pass" where the primary of transported from the lower to the middle . It is the general pivot of transformation of and , as well as the place for ascending, descending, exiting and entering in the human body. Hence, the umbilicus is called (umbilicus pass). In clinical practice, associated with observation, palpation and pulse diagnosis, the theory is conductive to disease diagnosis. Moreover, the therapeutic methods for promoting is generated, i.e. umbilicus-acupuncture therapy and umbilicus-moxibustion therapy. In the umbilicus-acupuncture therapy, 's umbilicus five points (umbilicus heart, umbilicus stomach, umbilicus liver, umbilicus kidney and umbilicus lung) are commonly selected. With the umbilicus- moxibustion therapy, the isolated moxibustion with different herbal materials is exerted at the umbilicus, in which, the herbal materials with drastic medical action, pungent and fragrant in flavor and warm in property are specially selected.