Fire needle therapy involves the rapid insertion of a heated needle into the skin, a traditional external treatment method in Chinese medicine. It primarily relies on thermal stimulation and the mechanical stimulation at the moment of needle insertion to exert therapeutic effects. Clinically, it can be applied to various skin diseases, such as common acne, … Read more
Click the blue text to follow us Unique TCM Therapy – Fire Needle Therapy A small tungsten wire can illuminate; Made into a small needle to treat major diseases. It is the Fire Needle! The fire needle is a type of acupuncture tool. It is mentioned in the “Emergency Essential Prescriptions”. Also known as the … Read more
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
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
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
Fire Needle Fire needle therapy is first recorded in the Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine), where it is said that the “Nine Needles” originated from Fuxi, referred to as “Chuan Ci” (焠刺) or “Fan Ci” (燔刺). In ancient times, it was known by the alias of large needles and is one of … Read more
In clinical practice, many people are startled by the name “fire needle”; with fire and needles involved, it sounds quite terrifying. But there’s no need to be afraid! Today, I will introduce what fire needle therapy is. As the name suggests, fire needle therapy involves heating a needle until it is red-hot and then using … Read more
Subscribe to Topics and Featured Articles Expert Introduction Li Xuewu (Li Yaozu), born in 1940 in Ping Shan County, Hebei Province, graduated from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in 1965. He has worked at the affiliated Dongzhimen Hospital and the Acupuncture and Tuina Department of the university. He is currently a professor at Beijing University … Read more
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