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
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
1. Zhongzi Point for Chronic Back Pain, Instant Effect, No Other Point in the Fourteen Meridians Can Compare Location: One inch below the tiger’s mouth on the palm, between the metacarpal bones of the thumb and index finger, connected to the Daba (Great White) point on the back of the hand. Anatomy: Contains the radial … Read more
Click “blue text” to follow us Introduction to TCM Suitable Techniques Fine Needle Acupuncture Technique Acupuncture is a therapeutic method in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that stimulates specific acupuncture points on the body to unblock meridians, harmonize yin and yang, and tonify deficiency while draining excess, achieving the goal of strengthening the body and expelling … Read more
1. Wai San Guan (Outer Three Passes) 123 Points (Related to the throat and lungs) Located on the straight line between the tip of the outer ankle and the outer side of the knee. Indications: tonsillitis, tumors, cancer, laryngitis, laryngeal cancer (especially effective), lung cancer (remarkably effective). Parotitis, shoulder and arm pain, various tumors, red … Read more
Generally, acupuncture point selection can be divided into methods such as the bone measurement method, surface landmark method, finger measurement method, and empirical point selection method. Below, we will introduce each method: 01 Empirical Point Selection Method (i.e., Simplified Point Selection Method) This method is based on the accumulation of practical experience over time. It … Read more
Acupuncture points refer to areas where nerve endings are densely concentrated or where nerve pathways pass through. The scientific name for acupuncture points is shu xue (腧穴), with aliases including: “qi xue” (气穴), “qi fu” (气府), “jie” (节), “hui” (会), “gu kong” (骨空), “mai qi suo fa” (脉气所发), “bian jiu chu” (砭灸处), and “xue wei” … Read more
Seasonal Changes Origins of Acupuncture Acupuncture originated in China and has a long history. It is said to have begun during the era of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, but archaeological findings suggest that the earliest medical tools, such as the bian stone, appeared around 8000 to 4000 years ago in the Neolithic period. … Read more
Acupuncture is a practical, effective, and economical therapeutic method. It has specific effects on certain diseases, can alleviate symptoms in others, may provide temporary relief for some conditions, and is completely ineffective for others. Even for the same disease, using the same acupuncture points and techniques can yield both similar and different results. Therefore, the … Read more
Acupuncture is a unique method of treating diseases in China, characterized by its “internal treatment of external diseases”. It treats various ailments through the conduction of meridians and acupoints, along with specific techniques.The history of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is profound and extensive. Acupuncture medicine is an essential component of traditional Chinese medicine, having developed … Read more