Nine Commonly Used Acupuncture Prescriptions (Essential Collection)

1 Shou Zu Shi Er Zhen (Twelve Needles for Hands and Feet) Formula: He Gu (LI4), Nei Guan (PC6), Qu Chi (LI11), San Yin Jiao (SP6), Zu San Li (ST36), Yang Ling Quan (GB34). Among these, He Gu and Qu Chi belong to the same named acupuncture points of the Foot Yangming Stomach Meridian; San … Read more

Insights from Acupuncture Expertise: One Needle, One Treatment, Immediate Results

Insights from Acupuncture Expertise: One Needle, One Treatment, Immediate Results

1. Acute Lumbar Pain Acupuncture Point: Ren Zhong (Human Center). Characteristics: Opens blockages, clears heat, and expels wind. Needle Technique: Use a 2-inch needle, inserting it horizontally from the opposite side of the lumbar pain to the Ying Xiang (Welcome Fragrance) point. Method: Standing position, insert the needle 1.5 inches, gently stimulate until the patient … Read more

The Effects and Functions of Acupuncture

The Effects and Functions of Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a method that uses needles and moxibustion to stimulate specific acupuncture points in the human body, activating the body’s disease resistance potential, enhancing immune function, and promoting self-repair capabilities, thereby achieving the goals of treating diseases and maintaining health. Acupuncture is widely used to treat various diseases, including pain-related conditions such as headaches, … Read more

The Marvelous ‘Three Needle’ Techniques in Traditional Chinese Acupuncture!

The Marvelous 'Three Needle' Techniques in Traditional Chinese Acupuncture!

The marvelous “Three Needle” techniques include the Si Shen Zhen (Four Spirit Needles) with Bai Hui (Hundred Meetings) located 1.5 cun to the front, back, left, and right. Indications: Intellectual disability, dementia, headache, dizziness. First Needle: Shen Ting (Spirit Court) is located 0.5 cun directly above the hairline at the center of the forehead. Second … Read more

Is Acupuncture the True Natural Therapy That Can Treat All Diseases?

Is Acupuncture the True Natural Therapy That Can Treat All Diseases?

Acupuncture has a history in China that predates herbal medicine, and it can be said that the earliest medical technique discovered by our ancestors was acupuncture. Over two thousand years ago, the classic TCM text, the Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon), discusses acupuncture theory and techniques extensively, indicating that acupuncture can be used as … Read more

Common Acupuncture Formulas for 19 Common Ailments

Common Acupuncture Formulas for 19 Common Ailments

Inheriting Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture and Cultivating TCM Talent We hope more people can share this with their friends, allowing every Chinese person to learn and understand TCM. Common Acupuncture Formulas 1. Treatment for Common Cold Feng Chi (Wind Pool) and He Gu (Union Valley) for tonifying, Tai Yang (Sun) and Da Zhui (Great Vertebra) … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Techniques in Acupuncture

Traditional Chinese Medicine Techniques in Acupuncture

1. Warm Acupuncture and Gua Sha Warm acupuncture and gua sha is a unique TCM therapy that combines gua sha and moxibustion. It involves burning moxa sticks in a specially designed ceramic moxibustion tool, scraping the skin at a 45° to 90° angle to create subcutaneous bruising, and using the warmth and medicinal properties of … Read more

The Simplest Acupuncture Prescriptions

The Simplest Acupuncture Prescriptions

01 All Courses by Ni Haixia 02 Complete TCM Treatments for Common Ailments 03 Focused Study on TCM Topics 04 Online Reading of TCM Learning Books 【Acupuncture Essentials】The Simplest Acupuncture Prescriptions One Disease, One Point, Accurate Point, Cure Disease1. Lifesaving Point – Ren Zhong (Ren 26)2. Universal Point – He Gu (LI 4)3. Longevity Point … Read more

Acupuncture Treatment for Difficult and Miscellaneous Diseases (Collector’s Edition)

Acupuncture Treatment for Difficult and Miscellaneous Diseases (Collector's Edition)

1. Acupuncture Treatment for Six Difficult Conditions 1. Bitter Mouth: Currently, there are no effective medications available domestically or internationally. According to TCM theory, this condition is due to heat in the San Jiao (Triple Burner) meridian. Use a three-edged needle to puncture the Guan Chong (关冲) point and draw a drop of blood the … Read more

26 Acupuncture Techniques in Traditional Chinese Medicine

26 Acupuncture Techniques in Traditional Chinese Medicine

1. Shu Point Needling This acupuncture technique is used for treating diseases of the five organs. The term “shu” refers to the four limbs’ ying points and the five zang shu points located on the back, namely xin shu (Heart Shu), fei shu (Lung Shu), gan shu (Liver Shu), pi shu (Spleen Shu), and shen … Read more