Traditional Chinese Medicine: Fire Needle and Acupuncture, Reducing Breast Tumors by Half After Three Treatments!

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Fire Needle and Acupuncture, Reducing Breast Tumors by Half After Three Treatments!

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) acupuncture is the essence of traditional Chinese medicine, a green therapy that is safe and free of toxic side effects, with a wide range of indications. It can be used for the treatment and prevention of various difficult diseases in gynecology, pediatrics, internal medicine, otorhinolaryngology, surgery, and more. As the only … Read more

Amazing! A Tiny Needle Can Treat “Difficult Skin Conditions”!

Amazing! A Tiny Needle Can Treat "Difficult Skin Conditions"!

Click the blue text above to follow us Acupuncture A general term for acupuncture and moxibustion It is a unique treatment method in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) In recent years, as people’s health needs continue to rise Acupuncture has become increasingly popular However, when acupuncture is mentioned Some people still feel uneasy With needles piercing … Read more

Case Studies on Acupuncture: A Summary of Micro-Needling Treatments

Case Studies on Acupuncture: A Summary of Micro-Needling Treatments

The moonlight is like silver, illuminating the earth as if it were daytime. In the words of Jia Xuan, “As I grow older, my feelings diminish; facing others, I fear the passage of time. Especially as I count the days to the Mid-Autumn Festival, the moon is exceptionally beautiful, yet it does not shine on … Read more

Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia with Filiform Acupuncture Combined with Seven Star Needling

Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia with Filiform Acupuncture Combined with Seven Star Needling

Citation Format: Zheng Xiancheng, Hui Zhiyuan, Jia Jingnan, Wang Jun. Treatment of 29 Cases of Postherpetic Neuralgia with Filiform Acupuncture Combined with Seven Star Needling [J]. Chinese Acupuncture, 2022, 42(7): 765-766. Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most common type of neuropathic pain and the most frequent complication of herpes zoster (HZ), with an incidence rate … Read more

The Profound Knowledge of Nine Needles Therapy and Its Correspondence with Organs

The Profound Knowledge of Nine Needles Therapy and Its Correspondence with Organs

The skin, flesh, tendons, bones, and vessels are the primary structural components of the human body and are the bearers of Nine Needles therapy. The Nine Needles regulate the body through acupuncture of these five components, and there exists a correspondence between the Nine Needles and the five components. Since the five components belong to … Read more

Relieving Asthma: The Remarkable Efficacy of Fire Needle Therapy

Relieving Asthma: The Remarkable Efficacy of Fire Needle Therapy

Editor’s Note Currently, we are in a season of transition, with rapid weather changes and significant temperature fluctuations. Friends who have a history of asthma should pay extra attention to maintenance and protection during this time. A slight oversight may lead to an invasion of wind pathogens, causing asthma to recur. Professor He Purin, a … Read more

Acupuncture, Moxibustion, and Point Application Therapy for Facial Paralysis (Bell’s Palsy)

Acupuncture, Moxibustion, and Point Application Therapy for Facial Paralysis (Bell's Palsy)

Facial Paralysis Definition: Commonly known as Bell’s Palsy (facial nerve paralysis), “crooked mouth”, or “wind hanging”, it is a disease characterized primarily by dysfunction of the facial expression muscles. It is a common and frequently occurring condition that does not discriminate by age. Clinical Symptoms: It manifests as unilateral facial drooping, disappearance of forehead wrinkles, … Read more

The Remarkable Moxibustion Needle Therapy

The Remarkable Moxibustion Needle Therapy

Moxibustion needles are a method of treatment that involves rapidly inserting a needle heated to red-hot temperatures into acupuncture points to treat diseases. As early as in the “Lingshu: Guanzhen,” it is recorded: “For those who use cauterization, the burning needle is used to treat bi syndrome.” Moxibustion needles combine the strengths of both fire … Read more

The Ultimate Solution for Neck, Shoulder, Waist, and Leg Pain – Fire Needle Therapy

The Ultimate Solution for Neck, Shoulder, Waist, and Leg Pain - Fire Needle Therapy

The essence of Fire Needle Therapy (Hao Huo Zhen) is internal moxibustion, not acupuncture. Compared to traditional moxibustion, not only is the location of heat application different, but more importantly, the temperature of the heat applied is also different, leading to different effects. Fire Needle Therapy requires the needle to be heated to a temperature … Read more

The Nine Needles in the Huangdi Neijing

The Nine Needles in the Huangdi Neijing

九针 (Jiǔ Zhēn) 形制 (Xíngzhì) 尺寸 (Chǐcùn) 取法 (Qǔfǎ) 功用 (Gōngyòng) 主治 (Zhǔzhì) 镵针 (Chán Zhēn) 头大末锐 (Tóu dà mò ruì) 长1寸6分 (Cháng 1 cùn 6 fēn) 取法于巾针,去末寸半,卒锐之 (Qǔfǎ yú jīnzhēn, qù mò cùn bàn, zú ruì zhī) 去泻阳气 (Qù xiè yángqì) 主热在头身 (Zhǔ rè zài tóushēn) 员针 (Yuán Zhēn) 针如卵形 (Zhēn rú luǎn xíng) … Read more