Distinctive TCM Acupuncture Technique – Fire Needle Therapy

Distinctive TCM Acupuncture Technique - Fire Needle Therapy

Distinctive TCM Acupuncture Technique – Fire Needle Therapy Fire needle therapy, known in ancient times as “chuan ci” (焠刺) or “burning needle”, is a method that involves quickly inserting a needle that has been heated to red-hot into acupuncture points to treat diseases. The Ling Shu (灵枢) states: “Chuan ci refers to using a burning … Read more

Fire Needle Therapy: A Unique TCM Approach

Fire Needle Therapy: A Unique TCM Approach

Fire needle therapy, also known as “chuan ci” or “ran zhen” (one of the nine needle techniques), refers to the method of heating a specially designed needle until it is red hot and then quickly inserting it into specific areas or acupuncture points on the body. This technique utilizes the heat to warm and unblock … Read more

Bingpeng San: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Powder for Heat Detoxification

Bingpeng San: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Powder for Heat Detoxification

Bingpeng San originates from the Ming Dynasty book Wai Ke Zheng Zong, and is a topical preparation in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) composed of Bing Pian (Borneol), Peng Sha (Borax), Zhu Sha (Cinnabar), and Xuan Ming Fen (Calamine). Each bottle contains 0.6 grams and is traditionally used in TCM for its effects of clearing heat … Read more