1. Accurate Diagnosis In clinical practice, acupuncture at a specific point for a certain disease can sometimes be effective and sometimes not. A detailed examination reveals that it all comes down to diagnosis. For example, the acupuncture point Xiaxi (Gallbladder 43) is renowned for treating dizziness; it is effective for dizziness caused by liver yang … Read more
Generally, acupuncture point selection can be divided into methods such as the bone measurement method, surface landmark method, finger measurement method, and empirical point selection method. Below, we will introduce each method: 01 Empirical Point Selection Method (i.e., Simplified Point Selection Method) This method is based on the accumulation of practical experience over time. It … Read more
Acupuncture is a practical, effective, and economical therapeutic method. It has specific effects on certain diseases, can alleviate symptoms in others, may provide temporary relief for some conditions, and is completely ineffective for others. Even for the same disease, using the same acupuncture points and techniques can yield both similar and different results. Therefore, the … Read more