An Overview of Filiform Needles in Traditional Chinese Medicine

An Overview of Filiform Needles in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Filiform needles are one of the “Nine Needles” from ancient times. According to the “Ling Shu: Nine Needles and Twelve Origins, Chapter One” and “Ling Shu: Discussion on Nine Needles, Chapter Seventy-Eight”, it is recorded: “The filiform needle is sharp like a mosquito’s proboscis, used gently and slowly, lingering slightly to nourish, in order to … Read more

The Ancient and Modern Applications of Acupuncture Emergency Techniques (Filiform and Finger Acupuncture)

The Ancient and Modern Applications of Acupuncture Emergency Techniques (Filiform and Finger Acupuncture)

Acupuncture is a term that encompasses both needling and moxibustion techniques.Needling refers to the insertion of filiform needles into specific acupuncture points on the body, utilizing various needling techniques to treat diseases.Acupuncture has demonstrated remarkable clinical effects, particularly in emergency situations and pain relief, showcasing its ability to produce immediate results. It has evolved over … Read more

Clinical Experience of Using Filiform Needles and the ‘New Nine Needles’ Technique to Treat 10 Types of Sports Injuries

Clinical Experience of Using Filiform Needles and the 'New Nine Needles' Technique to Treat 10 Types of Sports Injuries

Subscribe to Topics Read Highlights Application of Acupuncture Therapy in Sports InjuriesHe Jianxin, Xinjiang University HospitalAbstract: This article introduces the experience and insights gained from using filiform needle therapy and the “New Nine Needles” technique in the treatment of sports injuries. It is believed that this treatment method has broader indications and significant efficacy compared … Read more

Understanding the Five Types of Acupuncture in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding the Five Types of Acupuncture in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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