Many people are curious about the “Fire Needle” mentioned in the “He’s Acupuncture Three Pass Method” for warming and tonifying. In this issue, Dr. Zou Kun from Sichuan Province will help us understand the unique treatment techniques of the Preventive Health Department, specifically focusing on Fire Needle therapy. Dr. Zou Kun, a graduate of Chengdu … Read more
Fire needle therapy (huǒ zhēn liáofǎ) involves the use of specially designed needles that are heated and then quickly inserted into selected areas or acupuncture points. This technique is believed to stimulate the flow of qi (气), invigorate yang energy (阳气), and regulate the functions of the internal organs (脏腑), thereby ensuring the smooth flow … Read more
Fire Needle (Huo Zhen) is one of the nine needles, historically known as “Cui Ci” or “Ran Zhen”. It is a method that involves heating a specially made needle until it is red hot and quickly inserting it into acupuncture points (Shu Xue) to treat diseases. This technique has a long history, with references in … Read more
Introduction The Acupuncture Department of Hebei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a key specialty under the National “11th Five-Year Plan”. Over the years, under the correct leadership of the hospital’s party committee, it has been dedicated to the development and research of acupuncture specialty therapies, forming a series of unique TCM treatments that … Read more
Introduction Fire needle therapy involves the rapid insertion of a needle heated to red-hot into acupuncture points to treat diseases. It is also known as burning needle or roasted needle. As early as in the “Ling Shu: Official Needle” it is recorded: “Those who use the burning needle will relieve obstruction.” “Shang Han Lun” also … Read more
Lingnan Fire Needle Therapy Fire Needle, also known as Bai Zhen (White Needle) or Shao Zhen (Burning Needle), has a history of thousands of years, originating after the maturity of smelting technology. The earliest medical text in China, the Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon), contains records of fire needles. “The Yellow Emperor was commanded … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine Unique Therapies 【Fire Needle Therapy】 01What is Fire Needle Therapy?Fire Needle Therapy is a medical method that involves heating specially designed needles until they are red hot and then puncturing specific acupuncture points or areas of the body to prevent and treat diseases. Fire Needle Therapy has a history of thousands of … Read more
What is Fire Needle Therapy? Fire needle therapy involves heating a specially designed metal needle until it is red hot, then quickly inserting it into specific points or acupoints to provide thermal stimulation, followed by rapid withdrawal to treat diseases. Fire needle, historically known as “burning needle,” is referred to as “quenching needle” in practice.The … Read more
Acupuncture therapy is not as frightening as we might think It is merely a method of treatment There is another acupuncture technique in TCM that involves heating the needle in fire Today, let us explore Fire Needle Therapy Fire Needle TherapyFire Needle Therapy, also known as “Cui Ci” or “Burning Needle,” involves heating the needle … Read more
The fire needle, referred to as fán zhēn (燔针) and chuàn cì (焠刺) in the Huangdi Neijing, is described in the Ling Shu as: “There are nine types of acupuncture, corresponding to nine changes… the ninth is chuàn cì (焠刺).” The fire needle therapy involves using specially designed needles that are heated until red hot … Read more