▒ 대한의료기공학회 ▒

Medical Gigong is the field that is actively utilized in diagnosis and treatment and prevention of diseases in principle of Korean Medicine. It can maintain and promote health, extend the life, and arouse potential ability, by controling the functions of Jung(精)·Shin(神)·Gi(氣)·Hyeol(血), the five viscera and the six entrails(五臟六腑) and the meridian, and by using method of mind control(調心), body control(調身), breath control(調息).

▶ The first origin of Medical Gigong is derived from the Ancient Times
▶ In Korea, the immortal hermit idea(神仙思想) were popular from the Ancient Times. Shido(神道) or Shinsundo(神仙道) has existed since the Dangun Wang Geom era or before. From this point of view, the origin of the Sun-ga (仙家) was from Korea, and it is estimated that this Yangsaengbeop(養生法) was passed from Korea to China
▶ In the Three Kingdoms period, there was a traditional Yangsaengbeop(養生法) called Saseon(四仙) and Kukseon(國仙) in the Silla Dynasty, which were combined with the Taoism idea(道家思想) that were introduced from China.
▶ During the Goryeo Dynasty, Buddhism and Taoism were the most prevalent, and these ideas helped to Yangsaengbeop(養生法).
▶ Medical Gi-Gong are closely related to the thought of nourishing life(養生思想) of the 'So Moon(素問) Yellow Emperior's Nei-Ching(黃帝內經)'.
▶ In 'Dongeuibogam(東醫寶監)', Yangsaeng(養生) and medical science are woven into a system.

1) [Biological Function Test; 2101.75; Gi-Gong Body Response Test] : Action of checking the patient's condition by accepting the patient's Gi flow as part of the diagnostician's body, in order to diagnose a patient's lesion and distinguish the Pal-gang(八綱) of the patient

2) [Meridian Biological Function test; 2201.40 ; Magnetic Resonance Test]: Action of checking the patient's condition according to the patient's meridian circulation course by using a Bosabeop(補瀉法) with the negative and positive pole of the magnet

3) [Distinct Meridian Biological Function Test; 2203.15 Gi-Gong Media Response Test]: Action of checking the condition of an illness as a general Gi-Gong test. A method of identification of Cold-Heat and Deficiency-Excess(寒熱虛實) of a meridian due to resonance of a Gi by using various media.

Medical Gigong is in the category of Korean medicine, and is able to restore the health of the mind and body by controlling the functions of Jeong(精), Shin(神), Gi(氣), Blood(血), Ojang-yukbu(五臟六腑), and Meridian(經絡) through a method such as a Guidance of Gi-Gong Exercise using Moving Exercise(動功) and Staying Exercise(靜功), and Extra-Gi Therapy(外氣發功).
Also, Medical Gigong can be applied to diseases such as mental nervous system, musculoskeletal system, cardiovascular system, digestive system, respiratory system, endocrine system, genitourinary system, gynecology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, etc.

1) [4501.00 Guidance of Gi-Gong Exercise as Symptomatic Therapy]: Action of Guiding Gi-Gong Exercises that can improve the meridian circulation of a part of the body, to enhance the natural restoration of the human body, to maintain homeostasis, and to promote recovery of damaged areas by discharging of Sa-Gi(邪氣) and enhancing of Jung-Gi(正氣).

2) [4501.05 Guidance of Gi-Gong Exercise as Systemic Therapy]: Action of guiding Gi-Gong Exercises suitable for patients by combining two or more method such as Moving Exercise(動功), Staying Exercise(靜功), and Doin-beop(導引法), when two or more meridian points and viscera are in the mismatch in Gi-Gong Diagnosis

3) [4501.10 Extra-Gi Therapy Through the Media]: Action to maximize the effectiveness of the media by releasing Extra-Gi while undergoing treatment such as acupuncture, cupping, magnet.

4) [4501.15 Contact Extra-Gi Treatment]: Action which is performing in contact with patients, in order to smooth the Gi flow by releasing accumulation(積) caused by the meridian flow's degradation and Sa-Gi(邪氣) using Extra-Gi generated from hands
(press(按), rub(麻), scrub(?), push(推), pull(拿), tap(拍), beat(打), vibrate(振顫))

5) [4501.20 Non-contact Extra-Gi Treatment]: Action which in performing in non-contact with patients, in order to achieve harmony between the mind and the body by improving of the meridian circulation and enhance the Right-Gi(正氣) using Extra-Gi directly generated from hands.
(Radiation Extra-Gi to Partial and full-body meridian)

6) [4501.25 Special Extra-Gi Treatment]: Action which is performing in non-contact with patients, in order to to achieve harmony between the mind and the body by improving of the meridian circulation and enhance the Right-Gi(正氣) using a high level quality Extra-Gi directly generated from hands.
(Spreading out Extra-Gi Treatment(帶功), High Level Quality Exstra-Gi Treatment by pouring into the top of head(灌頂)).