Ancient Calendar Research Of Huangdi Neijing

The traditional Chinese medicine theory in Huangdi Neijing(Neijing)retains the ancient Chinese nation’s understanding of heaven and nature,which is reflected in the different calendar models at various eras.The relevant chapters in Neijing have the objective application and presentation of the calendar model at that specific time zone.The unity of heaven and man is the pattern that the knowledge of heaven had been reflected to the understanding of human body,which is one of the fundamental thinking modes of Traditional Chinese Medical(TCM)theory.In this way,the theory of TCM retains various eras ancient space-time models.Different calendar forms are the objective presentation of world outlook and space-time outlook in different historical stages.Neijing retains the ancient form of calendar,which has been inherited in the form of medical thoughts.When the new calendar replaces the old one,people’s understanding of the world has entered a new stage.The old calendar is no longer used,and its thinking mode is precipitated into culture,customs,and medical theory.Interpreting Neijing from the perspective of calendar analysis is a new way to understand the world outlook and medical thoughts of the ancient Chinese civilization.The various calendar forms in Neijing are as follows:● The Five-Movements-Ten-sections calendar belongs to phenological calendar;● The Six-qi calendar belongs to the solar calendar,which has“Double head”,eg.two beginnings of the year and "six bodies" as it was recorded in Zuozhuan;● The Yin-Shang era calendar system,which had two types of length of year,370 days a year,which is named as“over due”,360 days named as "short due";● GanZhi calendar system is the Years designated by Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches(Y-HSEB),and the Months designated by HSEB(M-HSEB).The Ganzhi calendar has "month",month in Chinese is the "moon",but GanZhi calendar is not lunisolar calendar,it is a solar calendar.● Ancient quartile calendar data is recorded in Neijing.● Western Han Dynasty’s Tai-Chu calendar had One in eighty-one method,which was described as"nine nine association".innovative research result● The concepts of TCM YinYang,WuXing are originated from the Five Movement Ten Section(FMTS)Calendar.FMTS is a Phenology calendar,the Yin Yang is illustrated by Male,Female,the WuXing,is illustrated by earth,metal,water,wood,fire.Those five elements reflect the phenology,represent the five movement stages of a year.● There was "Six-Qi calendar" in ancient times,and Six-Qi calendaris wildly applied in Neijing.The Six-Qi calendar is a solar calendar.Structured as "Two Heads Six Bodies".Explain the South/North Policy,Open-Pivot-Close theory of the Meridian theory,the Five Movement Six Qi(FMSQ)theory in Neijing,from the perspective of Six-Qi calendar,● There are five types of different calendar systems in the theory of FMSQ,eg.Phenology Calendar,Six-Qi Calendar,Calendar of YinShang era,GanZhi Calendar,Ancient Quartile Calendar,West Han Dynasty Calendar..● The YinShang civilizationre had versatile existing forms in Neijing,such as:the names of meridians and acupoints;The dimensions of intestines;The SiTian in FMSQ theory is the beginning of the year of YinShang Dynasty;The days of a year in YinShang had two numbers,360 days or 370 days,it had been applied in FMSQ theory.● From the perspective of calendar research,this paper puts forward a discussion on the completion date of Neijing。...