Menstruation and"the adaptation of human body to natural environment"in Inner Canon of Huangdi / 中华中医药杂志

ABSTRACT

"Adaptation of human body to natural environment"is one of the most important theories in Inner Canon of Huangdi(Huangdi Nei Jing).It explains some kinds of links between the natural variations and the changes of the human activity. This article analyses some comments about menstruation in Inner Canon of Huangdi from the angle of gynecologic pathology, physiology,treatment,health care as one side,and the variation of the moon,the four season,the day as another side.On the basis of that,this article explores applications of"adaptation of human body to natural environment"theory in gynecology.